Lead Data Scientist — Hybrid (3/2) with Modeling & Mentorship

PayPal; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 130,500 - 193,600; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous paid time off

Health care coverage

Financial security resources

Job summary

PayPal is looking for a Data Science Lead in Chicago, Illinois. The role requires 3+ years of experience and a Bachelor’s degree, focusing on developing advanced data science models and collaborating with stakeholders.

The successful candidate will drive best practices, ensure data quality, and mentor junior scientists while working in a hybrid model with 3 days in the office.

This position offers a salary between $130,500 and $193,600 annually, along with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 3+ years relevant experience in data science.
• Experience leading data science projects is preferred.

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.
• Mentor and guide junior data scientists.

Skills

Data science

Stakeholder collaboration

Mentoring

Data quality assurance

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

Job description

PayPal is looking for a Data Science Lead in Chicago, Illinois. The role requires 3+ years of experience and a Bachelor’s degree, focusing on developing advanced data science models and collaborating with stakeholders.

The successful candidate will drive best practices, ensure data quality, and mentor junior scientists while working in a hybrid model with 3 days in the office.

This position offers a salary between $130,500 and $193,600 annually, along with comprehensive benefits.