PayPal Data Scientist Role in Bengaluru

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Introduction

Are you a data-driven professional looking to make an impact in risk management? PayPal is hiring a Data Scientist in Bengaluru to develop fraud risk management strategies and enhance business profitability through AI-driven analytics.

About PayPal

PayPal has been transforming global commerce for over two decades. With innovative solutions, we provide seamless, secure, and personalized financial transactions, helping businesses and consumers worldwide.

Role Overview

As a Data Scientist at PayPal, you will develop fraud risk strategies for global merchant lending products. You will analyze fraud trends, optimize fraud controls, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to mitigate risk while ensuring a smooth user experience.

Responsibilities

  • Design and monitor fraud risk management strategies.
  • Analyze fraud trends and develop AI-driven fraud detection solutions.
  • Optimize fraud risk controls while maintaining business efficiency.
  • Present strategic recommendations to senior management.
  • Collaborate with internal and external partners to implement fraud prevention solutions.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Finance, or related fields.
  • 2-3 years of experience in fraud risk analytics or credit risk management.
  • Proficiency in SQL, Excel, and at least one statistical tool (SAS/R/Python).
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Skills

  • Experience in AI-driven fraud detection systems.
  • Ability to manage large datasets and perform predictive analytics.
  • Excellent communication skills for cross-functional collaboration.

Benefits

PayPal offers a balanced hybrid work model, employee stock options, health insurance, and various financial and wellness benefits to support employees’ well-being.

How to Apply

Ready to make an impact? Apply today through PayPal’s official careers page and be part of a dynamic team driving risk management innovation.

Conclusion

PayPal is committed to innovation, security, and inclusivity. Join us as a Data Scientist and help shape the future of fraud risk management.