Data Analyst 2

Job Description

Job Summary: What you need to know about the role: This role will drive critical business insights for senior leadership to tackle key strategic questions and improve how we operate as a business. You will facilitate important changes that will shape the future of PayPal leveraging data and AI to drive next-level fraud risk insights. Meet our team: PayPals Global Fraud Protection team is responsible for partnering with global business units to manage a variety of risk of various types, including identity fraud, account takeover, stolen financial fraud, and credit issues. This is an exciting department that plays an important role in contributing PayPals bottom line financial savings, ensuring safe and secure global business growth, and delivering the best customer experience. This open opportunity is within the Business Intelligence (BI) team. The BI team addresses key strategic and critical business initiatives. It partners with senior leaders to develop business cases for potential investments. The team also provides insights and recommendations to ensure smooth execution with cross-functional partners. Job Description: Your way to impact You will be the data scientist on Business Intelligence team, where you will work on leading new projects to build and improve the tools and use of data to inform business decisions. In this position, you will use a variety of methodologies and approaches to strengthen and improve the existing business portfolio , including data exploration and analysis, developing metrics, and building new features through ML , AI or other suitable technologies. In this role, you will collaborate with teams to develop strategies and insights to support fraud prevention, loss impacts, and operational efficiencies. You will work together with cross-functional teams to deliver solutions and providing analytics and governance over financial and operational metrics. These solutions will adapt PayPal s advanced proprietary fraud prevention and experience mechanisms, enabling growth. What do you need to bring - 4-7 years of relevant experience working with large-scale complex datasets. Strong analytical mindset, ability to decompose business requirements into an analytical plan, and execute the plan to answer those business questions Strong working knowledge of Excel, SQL and Python /R Excellent communication skills, equally adept at working with engineers as well as business leaders Want to build new solutions and invent new approaches to big, ambiguous, critical problems ** We know the confidence gap and imposter syndrome can get in the way of meeting spectacular candidates. Please dont hesitate to apply. Preferred Qualification: Subsidiary: PayPal Travel Percent: 0 For the majority of employees, PayPals 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: 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 https://www.paypalbenefits.com . Who We Are: Click Here to learn more about our culture and community. Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion 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 accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at talentaccommodations@paypal.com . 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, and communities 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 Talent Community . We know the confidence gap and imposter syndrome can get in the way of meeting spectacular candidates. Please don t hesitate to apply.