Data Scientist

Role - Data Scientist

Experience - 6 to 10 yrs

Location - Chennai, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, Delhi

JD-

Looking for Data scientists with product analytics and technically skills, hands on development experience in Python, statistical techniques, SQL and basic Data visualization with lot of attention to granular details in data., Self-motivated, team player, with curiosity to learn and grow, exhibiting strong resolve and challenge the status quo, to strive for excellence in everything they do, with good professional and academic track record to be part of a team that deals with most innovative payments processing team that deals transactions at scale.

What do you need to bring-

In your day to day role you will require:

o Strong Python and SQL skills with a lot of attention to granular details in data

o Expertise in stitching together findings to convey coherent insights with statistical significance and analysis

o Use A/B Testing, analytics, market research, usability studies, and competitive analysis to drive decision making.

o Exceptional oral and written communication skills

o Ability to perform deep dive analyses on key business trends from multiple perspectives and package the insights into easily consumable presentations and documents

o Engage in problem solving with the product and various merchant facing teams to determine performance trends and root causes.

o Support new product launches for merchants by ensuring constant monitoring is in place to track product performance.

o Partner with varies internal teams to ensure that the merchant’s analytic needs are well addressed.

o Create close relationships with stakeholders to anticipate & answer the questions that might be asked both by internal and external parties

Story Behind the Need – Team & Key Projects

• Team and Team structure

• Purpose of this team/Key Projects

• Reason for the Posting

• Motivators for this need SMB Product and Payments

To enable enterprise priorities for the SMB merchants, merchant personalization and drive payment KPIs

Relevant Data scientist/product analysts support to ensure we can sail through existing areas with resourcing gaps

Typical Day in the Role

• Daily Work schedule of the required contingent worker

• Typical task breakdown and rhythm

• Interaction level with team 9 AM – 6 PM, If needed 1-2 days of night meetings

Daily meetings with stakeholder and the internal team

Typical tasks mentioned in JD

• Work environment description

The SMB product and payment analytics team is a group that aspires to be the one-stop analytics shop when it comes to PayPal’s payments processes and strategic merchants. Our team is part of the larger Global Analytics and Data Science organization, and we partner closely with product teams to track, measure product performances and recommend optimizations to drive product backlog. Biweekly sprint planning

Compelling Story & Candidate Value Proposition

• What makes this role interesting?

• Competitive market comparison

• Unique selling points

• Value added or experience gained

Same as JD

Candidate Requirements

• Years of experience required

• Degrees or certifications required

• Disqualifiers at resume level

• Best vs. average at resume level

• Preferred Performance indicators 5+ years

• Top 3 must-have skills

• Level of experience with each

• Stack-ranked by importance 1 Statistics

2 SQL/Python

3 Experimentation

Additional Details & Logistics