Lead Experimentation Scientist Jobs

At PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL), we believe that every person has the right to participate fully in the global economy. Our mission is to democratize financial services to ensure that everyone, regardless of background or economic standing, has access to affordable, convenient, and secure products and services to take control of their financial lives.

Summary:

The Product Analytics manager will work closely with cross-functional teams to design and analyze experiments, develop statistical frameworks, and drive data-driven decision-making across the organization.

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We are looking for an experienced Lead Experimentation Scientist with a background in statistical experimentation to join our team. The Lead Experimentation Scientist will work closely with cross-functional teams to design and analyze experiments, develop statistical frameworks, and drive data-driven decision-making across the organization.

Key Responsibilities:

• Communicate experiment results and insights to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Conduct advanced statistical analysis, including regression analysis, ANOVA, and multivariate analysis.
• Develop statistical models to analyze complex data sets and generate insights that inform business decisions.
• Design and implement statistical experiments to test hypotheses and optimize business processes.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for experimentation and optimization.
• Mentor junior data scientists and provide technical guidance on statistical analysis and experimentation.

What you need to bring:

• Strong project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency in statistical analysis tools such as R, Python, or SAS.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams.
• Strong knowledge of statistical methods, including hypothesis testing, experimental design, and regression analysis.
• Experience with experimentation platforms such as Optimizely, Google Optimize, or Adobe Target.
• Data driven mindset with a Bachelor’s / Master’s degree in any quantitative discipline such as Analytics, Engineering, Computer Science, Economics, Statistics or Mathematics 
• 5+ years of experience in statistical experimentation, data analysis, and data modeling.

PayPal is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices.

Actual Compensation is based on various factors including but not limited to work location, and relevant skills and experience.

The total compensation for this practice may include an annual performance bonus (or other incentive compensation, as applicable), equity, and medical, dental, vision, and other benefits. For more information, visit https://www.paypalbenefits.com.

The U.S. national annual pay range for this role is $84500 to $204600

Our Benefits:

At PayPal, we’re committed to building an equitable and inclusive global economy. And we can’t do this without our most important asset—you. That’s why we offer benefits to help you thrive in every stage of life. We champion your financial, physical, and mental health by offering valuable benefits and resources to help you care for the whole you.

We have great benefits including a flexible work environment, employee shares options, health and life insurance and more. To learn more about our benefits please visit https://www.paypalbenefits.com

Who We Are:

To learn more about our culture and community visit https://about.pypl.com/who-we-are/default.aspx

PayPal has remained at the forefront of the digital payment revolution for more than 20 years. By leveraging technology to make financial services and commerce more convenient, affordable, and secure, the PayPal platform is empowering more than 400 million consumers and merchants in more than 200 markets to join and thrive in the global economy. For more information, visit paypal.com.

PayPal provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) 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. In addition, PayPal will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at [email protected].

As part of PayPal’s commitment to employees’ health and safety, we have established in-office Covid-19 protocols and requirements, based on expert guidance. Depending on location, this might include a Covid-19 vaccination requirement for any employee whose role requires them to work onsite. Employees may request reasonable accommodation based on a medical condition or religious belief that prevents them from being vaccinated.

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