Manager, Data Science

Manager, Data ScienceThepany PayPal has been revolutionizingmerce globally for more than 25 years. Creating innovative experiences that make moving money, selling, and shopping simple, personalized, and secure, PayPal empowers consumers and businesses in approximately 200 markets to join and thrive in the global economy. We operate a global, two-sided network at scale that connects hundreds of millions of merchants and consumers. We help merchants and consumers connect, transact, andplete payments, whether they are online or in person. PayPal is more than a connection to third-party payment networks. We provide proprietary payment solutions accepted by merchants that enable thepletion of payments on our platform on behalf of our customers. We offer our customers the flexibility to use their accounts to purchase and receive payments for goods and services, as well as the ability to transfer and withdraw funds. We enable consumers to exchange funds more safely with merchants using a variety of funding sources, which may include a bank account, a PayPal or Venmo account balance, PayPal and Venmo branded credit products, a credit card, a debit card, certain cryptocurrencies, or other stored value products such as gift cards, and eligible credit card rewards. Our PayPal, Venmo, and Xoom products also make it safer and simpler for friends and family to transfer funds to each other. We offer merchants an end-to-end payments solution that provides authorization and settlement capabilities, as well as instant access to funds and payouts. We also help merchants connect with their customers, process exchanges and returns, and manage risk. We enable consumers to engage in cross-border shopping and merchants to extend their global reach while reducing theplexity and friction involved in enabling cross-border trade. Our beliefs are the foundation for how we conduct business every day. We live each day guided by our core values of Inclusion, Innovation, Collaboration, and Wellness. Together, our values ensure that we work together as one global team with our customers at the center of everything we do - and they push us to ensure we take care of ourselves, each other, and ourmunities. Job Summary: PayPal's Global Fraud Prevention Team addresses financial loss identifies fraudulent transaction real time by leveraging state-of-the-art technology to detect and mitigate fraud without impacting the customer experience. As a manager, you will be leading this effort through building a data science team to develop and implement strategies which drive impactful business results across the global organization. Job Description: We are looking for a passionate Data Science Manager disrupting the status quo and using advanced data science techniques to tackleplex fraud challenges. We're seeking a forward-thinking Fraud Data Science Manager who thrives in a fast-paced, cutting-edge environment. In this role, you'll lead a dynamic team focused on developing and implementing innovative fraud detection solutions that push the boundaries of current technology. As a key player in our fraud prevention strategy, you'll apply machine learning, advanced analytics, and AI-driven solutions to stay ahead of evolving fraud threats. Job Description: In your day-to-day role as a Decision Science manager, your responsibilities include: Lead and guide a team of data scientists in developing and executing fraud prevention strategies through advanced detection models and algorithms. Own a business domain and lead data-driven risk management strategies to support PayPal's global business objectives Track and evaluate the performance of fraud detection systems against key KPIs and business goals, ensuring alignment with broader organizational priorities. Tackleplex, ambiguous business problems on fraud domain, driving the planning and execution of long-term projects from start to finish. Collaborate with product and platform teams to create scalable, secure, and innovative products that enhance the experience for our global customers. Build strong cross-functional relationships to ensure fraud risk management efforts are aligned with overallpany objectives. Stay informed on emerging fraud trends, techniques, and technologies, applying this knowledge to continuously evolve and strengthen our fraud prevention capabilities. What do you need to bring: A Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Operations Research, Engineering, Economics, or a related quantitative field (or equivalent), with 8+ years of relevant experience; or a Master's degree with 6+ years of professional experience in a related field.Experience working in the fraud domain, with a demonstrated ability to take personal ownership ofplex challenges. Industry experience in payments, emerce, or financial services is preferred. A minimum of 2 years of managerial experience is required. A quick thinker with a fast learning ability, broad general knowledge, and a strong aptitude for problem-solving. Exceptionalmunication and soft skills, with the ability to presentplex ideas clearly to executive leadership. Preferred Qualification: Subsidiary: PayPal Travel Percent: 0 PayPal does not charge candidates any fees for courses, applications, resume reviews, interviews, background checks, or onboarding. Any such request is a red flag and likely part of a scam. To learn more about how to identify and avoid recruitment fraud please visit // For the majority of employees, PayPal's balanced hybrid work model offers 3 days in the office for effective in-person collaboration and 2 days at your choice of either the PayPal office or your home workspace, ensuring that you equally have the benefits and conveniences of both locations. Our Benefits: At PayPal, we'remitted to building an equitable and inclusive global economy. And we can't do this without our most important asset-you. That's 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 //paypalbenefits. Who We Are: Click Here to learn more about our culture andmunity. 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 amodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you are unable to submit an application because of ipatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at paypalglobaltalentacquisition@paypal. Belonging at PayPal: Our employees are central to advancing our mission, and we strive to create an environment where everyone can do their best work with a sense of purpose and belonging. Belonging at PayPal means creating a workplace with a sense of acceptance and security where all employees feel included and valued. We are proud to have a diverse workforce reflective of the merchants, consumers, andmunities that we serve, and we continue to take tangible actions to cultivate inclusivity and belonging at PayPal. Any general requests for consideration of your skills, please Join our Talentmunity. We know the confidence gap and imposter syndrome can get in the way of meeting spectacular candidates. Please don't hesitate to apply. Job ID R0127099