Sr Data Scientist

PayPal; New York (NY); On-site; USD 143,500 - 212,850; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Healthcare coverage

Financial security resources

Mental health resources

Job summary

PayPal is seeking a Data Scientist in New York City to lead the development and implementation of advanced data science models. This role involves driving best practices, ensuring data integrity, and mentoring junior data scientists.

The ideal candidate should have 3+ years of relevant experience and a Bachelor's degree or equivalent. The compensation ranges from $143,500.00 to $212,850.00 annually, with additional performance bonuses and equity opportunities.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of relevant experience in data science.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.

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.
• Stay updated with the latest trends in data science.

Skills

Data science expertise

Mentoring

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Job description

Job Summary

This role will lead the development and implementation of advanced data science models and algorithms. The role involves driving best practices in data science, ensuring data quality, mentoring junior scientists, and collaborating with stakeholders.

Essential 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.

Expected Qualifications

• 3+ years relevant experience and a Bachelor’s degree OR any equivalent combination of education and experience.

Compensation

Base pay depends on location and experience. For New York City: $143,500.00 – $212,850.00 annually. Additional compensation may include annual performance bonus, equity, or other incentive compensation.

Benefits

PayPal offers comprehensive choice-based programs supporting personal wellbeing, including paid time off, healthcare coverage, and resources for financial security and mental health.

Equal Employment Opportunity

PayPal provides equal employment opportunity 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. PayPal will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.