
Senior Data Scientist
PayPal
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Scottsdale • Arizona, New York • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $123,500 - $183,700 per year
Job Level
Senior
Tech Stack
BigQueryHadoopMySQLOracleSQLTableau
About the role
- Apply strategic and analytical skills to build monitoring solutions to combat money laundering
- Lead development and implementation of advanced data science models and algorithms
- Collaborate with stakeholders to understand requirements
- Analyze and derive insights from large volumes of data
- Implement monitoring solutions in a fast-paced environment while driving best practices in data science
Requirements
- Minimum of 5 years of relevant work experience
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
- Minimum of three years of experience in the field of AML transaction monitoring
- Minimum of two years of experience working with development, tuning and optimization of AML transaction monitoring rules and reports
- Thorough understanding of AML typologies and transaction monitoring processes
- Good understanding of transaction monitoring systems such as Oracle Mantas, Actimize etc.
- Strong SQL skills using tools like Teradata, MS SQL, MySQL, Hadoop, Big Query
- Experience in building and developing models, queries, or software to analyze and visualize data using tools such as Tableau
- Strong research and analytical skills, business acumen, strategic and creative thinking, project leadership skills and multi-tasking capabilities
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- Self-driver with the ability to work with a cross-functional team
- Ability to take initiative and execute against key projects independently
Benefits
- medical
- dental
- vision
- life and disability insurance
- parental and family leave
- 401(k) savings plan
- paid time off
- flexible work environment
- employee shares options
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Hard skills
data science modelsalgorithmsSQLAML transaction monitoringdata analysismodel developmentquery optimizationdata visualizationmonitoring solutionstransaction monitoring processes
Soft skills
strategic thinkinganalytical skillsproject leadershipcommunication skillsbusiness acumencreative thinkingmulti-taskingcollaborationinitiativeself-driven