The mission of Fraud Science and Intelligence is to identify and disrupt sophisticated criminal networks targeting PayPal's platform, thereby safeguarding our customers and the broader payment ecosystem.
Requirements
- Advanced SQL proficiency (complex queries and data optimization) and Python (libraries/tools for data manipulation, string processing, and pattern recognition).
- GCP experience a plus.
- Thorough understanding of cybercrime trends, financial fraud typologies, and payment risk landscapes.
- Strong problem-solving, critical-thinking skills, and the ability to derive actionable insights from complex datasets.
- Skilled in in identifying patterns, trends, and anomalies.
Responsibilities
- Lead the development and implementation of advanced data science models.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to understand requirements.
- Drive best practices in data science.
- Ensure data quality and integrity in all processes.
- Mentor and guide junior data scientists.
- Stay updated with the latest trends in data science.
Other
- Minimum of 5 years of relevant work experience and a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, supporting effective storytelling with data and influencing decision-making processes.
- Team player, energetic personality, curious, able to work efficiently in a fast paced, changing environment.
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