Data Scientist, Product Analytics

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.

Job Description Summary: What you need to know about the role
- The primary role of the Sr Product Data Scientist on the Financial Services Analytics team is to generate valuable insights from data through deep dive analysis, help set up and measure product experiments by establishing test/control plans and ensuring analytics support to constantly monitor product performance. Meet our team Financial services Analytics is responsible for the E2E analytics support for the consumer products such as PP Debit Card, Savings, Direct Deposit. Analytics support includes P&L, product/user experience, experimentation & strategic initiatives aimed at driving growth with the portfolio.

**Job Description**:
**Your way to impact**

This is an opportunity to grow yourself as an analytics leader within the consumer product analytics team and PayPal in general. In the process, this person will develop a deep understanding of the Consumer experience, Payment businesses, our site functionality, further strengthen their analytical skills, and gain exposure to a wide variety of functional teams within PayPal.

**Your day to day**

In your day-to-day role, you will:

- Perform deep dive analyses on key business trends and generate insights.
- Engage in problem solving with Risk, Product, Marketing, and various other teams to determine performance trends and root causes.
- Support new product experiments by establishing test and control plans and ensuring constant monitoring is in place to track product performance.
- Create close relationships with stakeholders to anticipate & answer questions that might be asked by business units

**What do you need to bring-**
- Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in a quantitative field (such as Analytics, Statistics, Mathematics, Economics or Engineering) or equivalent field experience
- 3 to 5 years professional experience in an analytical role; Experience managing a small team of analysts will be a plus
- Proficiency with database, spreadsheet, and statistical tools
- Advanced SQL experience, preferable with Teradata systems, data mining, and Big Query analytics (Google Cloud)
- Experience analyzing very large, complex, multi-dimensional data sets
- Experience with one or multiple of the following will be highly desirable - Python, R
- Ability to solve problems analytically and create actionable insights
- Advanced ability to use reporting tools like Tableau and/or Excel to share analysis
- Work experience in the payments, ecommerce, or financial services industry is a plus
- Strong written and verbal communication skills

Our Benefits:
At PayPal, we’re committed 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.

Who We Are:
As part of PayPal’s 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.