PayPal Data Scientist - Merchant Analytics 

United Kingdom, England, City of London 

332273751

What you need to know about the role

In this role, you will be responsible for executing on complex, ambiguous, and high-visibility business challenges and maintaining direct relationship with critical stakeholders. You will leverage data and analytics to deliver accurate, action-driving recommendations. This is an individual contributor role with significant potential for career growth.

Your day to day

In your day to day role you will:

• Build new models (e.g., predictive lead scoring model for new sales), create presentations (e.g., building our operations review decks), and lead strategic exercises (e.g., annual segmentation planning).
• Support a few different European markets by providing analytical information for their weekly/monthly meetings (e.g., Sales pipeline review, monthly operations review), where you will have the opportunity to present Analytics findings that help materially move the business.
• Manage and maintain the relationship with senior Global Markets leaders and meet their analytics needs
• Manage analytical projects from end to end, from inception to delivery.
• Initiate new solutions and analytic models to support the business

What do you need to bring

• Data driven mindset with a degree in a quantitative discipline such as Engineering, Computer Science, Economics, Statistics or Mathematics
• 7+ years of experience in analyzing large, multi-dimensional data sets and synthesizing insights into actionable solutions, model building
• Stakeholder facing and management experiences
• Fluent in Python, SQL, Excel, and visualization tools such as Tableau or Qlikview;
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, to influence cross-functional teams
• Experience working independently and as a member of a cross functional team

Our Benefits:

Any general requests for consideration of your skills, please