PayPal Data Scientist 

Guatemala, Guatemala Department, Guatemala City 

962645864

What you need to know about the role

Your day to day

The individual will:

• Develop and optimize risk strategies for PayPal, leveraging knowledge of U.S. or international financial markets, card networks and customer spending behavior.

• Manage a portfolio of relationships to ensure that payment solutions meet financial and timeline objectives; Creatively leverage partnerships to further PayPal’s strategic business objectives.
• Develop business cases in support of new risk policies, risk vendor integrations, and PayPal risk infrastructure enhancements.
• Come up with risk requirements for product initiatives and prioritize said requirements with partner teams

• Consult/partner with other PayPal business and technology groups to assure the optimal deployment of payment solutions to satisfy customer needs and corporate objectives.

• Work with International team members to exchange and implement best practices across PayPal’s existing footprint.

What do you need to bring

• 4-7 years of experience in payments at an issuer, network, processor, or consultancy. Preference for card networkexperience.
• BA/BS from a four-year college or university. MBA a plus.
• Proven track record of driving results in a fast-paced and constantly changing environment
• Good understanding of the applicable laws and regulations that can influence risk and fraud management policy
• Knowledge and understanding of payment systems, bank credit/fraud policies, structures and operations in relation to card programs
• Energetic, creative and able to deliver innovative solutions.
• Must handle multiple priorities with a strong attention to detail and should possess strong analytic and problem solving skills.
• Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills.
• Demonstrated ability to establish strategic vision and drive change to achieve business objectives
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to build relationships and influence at all levels of management
• Experience working externally with third parties who support mission critical processes and deliverables
• Thorough knowledge of product segmentations, credit/fraud loss activities and key business drivers
• Hands on experience with portfolio performance monitoring and diagnostics
• Proficient in SQL, BigQuery, Python

Our Benefits:

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