PayPal Sr Manager Data Science 

United States, Illinois, Chicago 

685874132

Essential Responsibilities:

• Lead complex data science projects, ensuring they meet business objectives and deliver actionable insights.
• Develop advanced data models and algorithms to analyze large datasets and solve complex business problems.
• Collaborate with senior leadership to identify data-driven opportunities for business growth and efficiency.
• Implement best practices for data management, analysis, and visualization.
• Ensure data governance and compliance with relevant regulations and standards.
• Provide mentorship and technical guidance to the data science team.

Expected Qualifications:

• 8+ years relevant experience and a Bachelor’s degree OR Any equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience leading others

Responsibilities

• Design and enhance credit strategy frameworks governing originations, renewals, and portfolio management to support healthy and scalable growth
• Develop and maintain credit policies and guardrails that balance business expansion with sound risk management principles
• Build analytical frameworks and monitoring tools to assess portfolio health, track early warning indicators and identify emerging risks
• Partner with data science on deployment, monitoring and calibration of credit risk models and segmentation strategies
• Collaborate with Commercial, Product, Platform, Governance, Engineering, and Finance teams to integrate credit strategies and decisioning into product design and system architecture

Required Skills

• Proven experience in credit risk strategy, policy development, and portfolio analytics
• Strong understanding of the commercial credit ecosystem including credit products, bureau information, bank and cash flow data, and alternative data sources used for credit risk underwriting and monitoring
• Demonstrated analytical and quantitative skills with the ability to translate insights into actionable strategy
• Excellent communication and influencing skills with experience presenting to senior management

Travel Percent:

The total compensation for this practice may include an annual performance bonus (or other incentive compensation, as applicable), equity, and medical, dental, vision, and other benefits. For more information, visit .

The US national annual pay range for this role is $169,500 to $291,500

Our Benefits:

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