PayPal is seeking a Risk Analytics professional to provide data insights and support for Financial and Model Risk oversight groups, enabling effective challenges, business enablement, and new risk initiatives to support PayPal's growth.
Requirements
- Robust coding skills for big data and AI systems
- Experience in risk (Model, Fraud, Credit, Market, Liquidity, etc.) or similar highly quantitative roles is a plus
Responsibilities
- Support Credit & Collection, Fraud, Seller, Merchant acquiring, Treasury oversight with data insights to enable effective challenges
- Provide critical support in ad hoc analysis required for business enablement and risk initiatives
- Leverage AI to enhance risk analytics functionality to bring out more data insights
- Contribute to the major uplift of data infrastructure and other requirement per PPEU ECB supervision readiness project
- Oversee and challenge risk analytics practices across various groups within the company, primarily focused on Fraud, Seller and Credit risks, including use of machine learning and advanced analytics to detect and mitigate risks
- Conduct root cause analysis to identify opportunities and gaps in existing strategies and controls.
- Develop and analyze multiple reports and dashboards, looking at key risk indicators and relevant business metrics to uncover emerging trends and areas of opportunities
Other
- A master’s or advanced degree in a quantitative field such as statistics, mathematics, finance, or economics.
- Good understanding of financial and banking risk
- Able to builds relationships across multiple teams and at various levels
- Has a flexible and curious mindset. Understands the business needs and adapts risk controls accordingly.
- Exceptional communication, writing, and presentation skills to convey technical concepts to stakeholders at all seniority levels (executives, regulators, auditors, etc.).
- Ability to work effectively both independently and collaboratively in a high-pressure, fast-paced environment
