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PayPal · 13 hours ago

Sr Manager, Data Science

PayPal has been revolutionizing commerce globally for more than 25 years. As a Senior Manager in the Sanctions & PEP Data Science team, you will lead a team of data scientists and analysts to design and implement advanced PEP detection and monitoring capabilities, partnering with various teams to support compliance commitments.
E-CommerceFinTechPaymentsE-Commerce PlatformsMobile PaymentsTransaction Processing
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Responsibilities

Lead complex data science projects, ensuring they meet business objectives and deliver actionable insights
Develop advanced data models and algorithms to analyze large datasets and solve complex business problems
Collaborate with senior leadership to identify data-driven opportunities for business growth and efficiency
Implement best practices for data management, analysis, and visualization
Ensure data governance and compliance with relevant regulations and standards
Provide mentorship and technical guidance to the data science team

Qualification

Data Science LeadershipPythonSQLBig Data EcosystemsPEP FrameworksRisk ModelsData GovernanceMentorshipCollaboration

Required

8+ years relevant experience and a Bachelor's degree OR Any equivalent combination of education and experience
Experience leading others
Lead complex data science projects, ensuring they meet business objectives and deliver actionable insights
Develop advanced data models and algorithms to analyze large datasets and solve complex business problems
Collaborate with senior leadership to identify data-driven opportunities for business growth and efficiency
Implement best practices for data management, analysis, and visualization
Ensure data governance and compliance with relevant regulations and standards
Provide mentorship and technical guidance to the data science team

Preferred

Deep understanding of PEP frameworks, customer due diligence requirements, FATF guidance, and global financial crime risk management
Strong technical expertise in Python, SQL, Spark, R, and experience with big data ecosystems (BigQuery, Hadoop)
Experience building and deploying risk models, entity resolution, or graph analytics at scale
Proven ability to partner with compliance officers, regulators, MLROs, and cross-functional teams to operationalize regulatory requirements

Benefits

Flexible work environment
Employee shares options
Health and life insurance

Company

PayPal is a financial service company that provides online payment solutions to its users worldwide.

H1B Sponsorship

PayPal has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (1144)
2024 (917)
2023 (775)
2022 (921)
2021 (1051)
2020 (1049)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$12.17B
Key Investors
Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co.Madison Dearborn Partners,VertexClearstone Venture Partners,Goldman Sachs
2025-11-17Post Ipo Debt· $6.95B
2023-06-07Post Ipo Debt· $5B
2015-07-20IPO

Leadership Team

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Alex Chriss
President & CEO
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Simon Bladon
PayPal UK CEO
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