Visa · 17 hours ago
Sr. Data Scientist - Visa Commercial Solutions
Foster City, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$161K/yr - $234K/yr
5+ years expVisa is a world leader in payments technology, dedicated to facilitating transactions globally. The Sr. Data Scientist will leverage Visa's extensive data to develop innovative solutions for commercial partners, focusing on data analysis, visualization, and collaboration with cross-functional teams.
BankingFinanceFinancial ServicesInformation TechnologyMobile PaymentsPayments
Responsibilities
Brainstorm innovative ways to use our unique data to answer business problems
Use LLM-based systems for natural language processing, data quality evaluation, and performance evaluation
Connect with internal clients to understand the challenges they face and convince them with data
Extract and understand data to form an opinion on how to best help our clients and derive relevant insights
Develop visualizations to make your sophisticated analyses accessible to a broad audience
Identify and create key metrics and dashboards to track program success
Find opportunities to craft products out of analyses that are suitable for multiple clients
Mine and analyze data from company databases to drive optimization and improvement of product, marketing techniques and business strategies for Visa and its clients
Work collaboratively with Data Scientists, Data Engineers and other cross-functional partners to tailor analyses and solutions to the needs of the business
Assess the efficiency and accuracy of new data sources and data gathering techniques
Develop custom data models and algorithms to apply to data sets
Use predictive modeling to increase and optimize customer experiences, revenue generation, data insights, and other business outcomes
Synthesize ideas/proposals in writing and engage in productive discussions with external or internal partners
Qualification
Required
5 or more years of relevant work experience with a Bachelors Degree or at least 2 years of work experience with an Advanced degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, JD, MD) or 0 years of work experience with a PhD
Preferred
6 or more years of work experience with a Bachelors Degree or 4 or more years of relevant experience with an Advanced Degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, JD, MD) or up to 3 years of relevant experience with a PhD
4+ years' experience in data-based decision-making or quantitative analysis
Master's degree in Statistics, Operations Research, Applied Mathematics, Economics, Data Science, Business Analytics, Computer Science, or a related technical field
Extracting and aggregating data from large data sets using SQL/Hive or Spark
Analyzing large data sets using programming languages such as Python, R, SQL and/or Spark
Generating and visualizing data-based insights in software such as Tableau
Advanced knowledge and experience of AI/ML model development and implementation
Experienced with building AI/ML model pipelines and creating robust and scalable AI/ML solutions
Experience working with LLMs in a production environment
Track record of creating robust and scalable AI/ML/Data Science solutions and products
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
401 (k)
FSA/HSA
Life Insurance
Paid Time Off
Wellness Program
Company
Visa
Visa is a multinational financial services company that facilitates electronic payment systems throughout the world.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
TNB Financial Services
2016-09-10Post Ipo Equity
2008-03-19IPO
Leadership Team
Ryan McInerney
Chief Executive Officer
Chris Suh
EVP & Chief Financial Officer
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