Manager, Identity Data Science

Job Description

At PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL), we believe that every person has the right to participate fully in the global economy. Our mission is to democratize financial services to ensure that everyone, regardless of background or economic standing, has access to affordable, convenient, and secure products and services to take control of their financial lives. Summary:What you need to know about the role-We are seeking highly motivated hyper-analytical, intellectually honest, extremely passionate about data and testing (e.g., A/B experimentation) & great in communicating the ideas through storytelling professionals to join our team.Meet Our Team: Identity products are at the core of customer experience in PayPal and central to the PayPal value prop of security and convenience. .In this role you will manage a team of data scientists provide data driven insights on identity capabilities to ensure a friction-less and password-less experience using PayPal.Your way to impact

• You are curious and inquisitive: love digging into data and uncovering insights
• You are hyper-analytical, intellectually honest, extremely passionate about data and testing (e.g., A/B experimentation) & great in communicating your ideas through storytelling.
• You are a highly motivated, result-oriented self-starter, enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, and can deliver successful results with minimal guidance
• You are energized, fun-loving and an adventurous team player
• You are passionate about mentoring and developing a high-performing team to drive impact

Your day to day:

• You should be able to challenge the status quo, and drive data backed decision making.
• Partner closely with Product Managers to understand new product offerings being built and recommend the right metrics to measure the performance of those features
• Identify key metrics, conduct rigorous explorative data analysis, create executive facing dashboards and build business cases that drive decision making and business prioritization
• Analyze merchant product performance and health, triage issues, and provide recommendation on the best course solution and optimization
• Synthesizing large volumes of data with attention to granular details and present findings and recommendations to senior-level stakeholders
• Guide and mentor group of team members on day-to-day delivery
• Define and cultivate best practices in analytics instrumentation and experimentation
• Support multiple projects at the same time in a fast-paced, results-oriented environment
• Provide strategic and tactical guidance on specific data elements that need to be tracked to enable tracking of metrics and assess user behavior
• Collaborate with data platform teams to build/enhance necessary data platforms to provide metrics & business insights and build alerts to monitor those metrics

What do you need to bring-

• At least 7+ years of experience analyzing large, multi-dimensional data sets and synthesizing insights into actionable solutions
• At least 3 years of experience indirectly managing a team
• Data driven mindset with a Bachelors/Masters degree in any quantitative discipline such as Analytics, Engineering, Computer Science, Economics, Statistics or Mathematics
• Fluent inSQL, Excel,and visualization tools such asTableau or Looker experience with a statistical programming language like Ror Pythonpreferred
• Experienceanalyzing very large, complex, multi-dimensional data set
• Experience with one or multiple of the following will be highly desirable Python, Jupyter Notebooks, Teradata, Hadoop/Hive, SQL, BigQuery
• Domain expertise in payments or other financial services
• Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, to influence cross-functional teams
• Prior work experience in a product analytics space would be highly valued
• A passion for problem-solving and comfort with ambiguity

Additional Subsidiary:PayPalTravel Percent:0Our Benefits:At PayPal, were committed to building an equitable and inclusive global economy. And we cant do this without our most important asset-you. Thats why we offer benefits to help you thrive in every stage of life. We champion your financial, physical, and mental health by offering valuable benefits and resources to help you care for the whole you.We have great benefits including a flexible work environment, employee shares options, health and life insurance and more. To learn more about our benefits please visit Who We Are:to learn more about our culture and community.PayPal has remained at the forefront of the digital payment revolution for more than 20 years. By leveraging technology to make financial services and commerce more convenient, affordable, and secure, the PayPal platform is empowering more than 400 million consumers and merchants in more than 200 markets to join and thrive in the global economy. For more information, visit paypal.com.PayPal provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, PayPal will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at .Any general requests for consideration of your skills, please As part of PayPals commitment to employees health and safety, we have established in-office Covid-19 protocols and requirements, based on expert guidance. Depending on location, this might include a Covid-19 vaccination requirement for any employee whose role requires them to work onsite. Employees may request reasonable accommodation based on a medical condition or religious belief that prevents them from being vaccinated.

Keyskills :
TableauExcelSqlPythonproduct analyticsPaymentsFinancial Services