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Sr Manager, Data Science(m/w/x)
Leading complex data science projects for global payments, developing advanced models for risk analytics. 8+ years fintech experience and EU payment ecosystem exposure required. Comprehensive choice-based programs, generous PTO, and family healthcare coverage.
Requirements
- 8+ years relevant experience or equivalent education
- Leadership experience
- 8–12+ years in payments/fintech/financial services
- Strong payments risk analytics/oversight experience
- Direct SEPA schemes and EU payment ecosystem exposure
- Experience with regulators and banking partners
- Hands-on SQL, Python, BI tools
- Strong understanding of networks, schemes, R-transactions, settlement flows, EU infrastructure, and regulations
- Data-driven and hands-on approach
- Confident and clear stakeholder engagement
- Comfortable handling escalations and ambiguity
- Strong communication translating data into action
Tasks
- Lead complex data science projects
- Develop advanced data models and algorithms
- Collaborate with senior leadership to identify data-driven opportunities
- Implement best practices for data management, analysis, and visualization
- Ensure data governance and compliance with regulations
- Provide mentorship and technical guidance to the data science team
- Diagnose payments issues using data
- Explain issues internally and externally
- Drive internal resolution of payments issues
- Lead hands-on analysis using SQL, Python, BI tools
- Build and own KRIs/KPIs for European payment flows
- Perform deep dives to detect anomalies and root causes
- Translate complex data into clear insights for executives
- Own risk monitoring across SEPA payment types
- Act as SME for all SEPA payment flows
- Ensure alignment with SEPA schemes rules
- Represent PayPal in data-backed risk discussions
- Serve as key contact for SEPA-related partner questions
- Investigate issues like bank returns and delays
- Provide data-driven root cause analysis
- Support issues resolution and partner communication
- Lead risk reporting and governance forums
- Drive end-to-end resolution of systemic issues
Work Experience
- 8 - 12 years
Education
- Bachelor's degree
Languages
- English – Business Fluent
Tools & Technologies
- SQL
- Python
- BI tools
- SEPA schemes
- TARGET2
- EBA Clearing
Benefits
Other Benefits
- Comprehensive choice-based programs
- Holistic approach to benefits
More Vacation Days
- Generous paid time off
Healthcare & Fitness
- Healthcare coverage for you and your family
Additional Allowances
- Resources for financial security
Mental Health Support
- Support for mental health
Flexible Working
- Flexible balanced work culture
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Sr Manager, Data Science(m/w/x)
Leading complex data science projects for global payments, developing advanced models for risk analytics. 8+ years fintech experience and EU payment ecosystem exposure required. Comprehensive choice-based programs, generous PTO, and family healthcare coverage.
Requirements
- 8+ years relevant experience or equivalent education
- Leadership experience
- 8–12+ years in payments/fintech/financial services
- Strong payments risk analytics/oversight experience
- Direct SEPA schemes and EU payment ecosystem exposure
- Experience with regulators and banking partners
- Hands-on SQL, Python, BI tools
- Strong understanding of networks, schemes, R-transactions, settlement flows, EU infrastructure, and regulations
- Data-driven and hands-on approach
- Confident and clear stakeholder engagement
- Comfortable handling escalations and ambiguity
- Strong communication translating data into action
Tasks
- Lead complex data science projects
- Develop advanced data models and algorithms
- Collaborate with senior leadership to identify data-driven opportunities
- Implement best practices for data management, analysis, and visualization
- Ensure data governance and compliance with regulations
- Provide mentorship and technical guidance to the data science team
- Diagnose payments issues using data
- Explain issues internally and externally
- Drive internal resolution of payments issues
- Lead hands-on analysis using SQL, Python, BI tools
- Build and own KRIs/KPIs for European payment flows
- Perform deep dives to detect anomalies and root causes
- Translate complex data into clear insights for executives
- Own risk monitoring across SEPA payment types
- Act as SME for all SEPA payment flows
- Ensure alignment with SEPA schemes rules
- Represent PayPal in data-backed risk discussions
- Serve as key contact for SEPA-related partner questions
- Investigate issues like bank returns and delays
- Provide data-driven root cause analysis
- Support issues resolution and partner communication
- Lead risk reporting and governance forums
- Drive end-to-end resolution of systemic issues
Work Experience
- 8 - 12 years
Education
- Bachelor's degree
Languages
- English – Business Fluent
Tools & Technologies
- SQL
- Python
- BI tools
- SEPA schemes
- TARGET2
- EBA Clearing
Benefits
Other Benefits
- Comprehensive choice-based programs
- Holistic approach to benefits
More Vacation Days
- Generous paid time off
Healthcare & Fitness
- Healthcare coverage for you and your family
Additional Allowances
- Resources for financial security
Mental Health Support
- Support for mental health
Flexible Working
- Flexible balanced work culture
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About the Company
PayPal Limited, German Branch (Niederlassung)
Industry
FinancialServices
Description
The company has been revolutionizing commerce globally for over 25 years, providing innovative payment solutions for consumers and businesses.
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