Sr. Data Scientist Global Economics
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Job Location:
Foster, CA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
12 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Provide technical leadership in a team that generates business insights based on big data identify impactful recommendations and communicate the findings to clients
Brainstorm innovative ways to use our unique data to answer business problems
Connect with 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
Find opportunities to craft products out of analyses that are suitable for multiple clients
Work with partners throughout the organization to find opportunities demonstrating Visa data to drive business solutions
Mine and analyze data from company databases to drive optimization and improvement of product marketing techniques and business strategies for Visa and its clients
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
Partner with a variety of Visa teams to provide comprehensive solutions
Synthesize ideas/proposals in writing and engage in productive discussions with external or internal partners
Provide mentorship in modern analytic techniques and business applications to unlock the value of Visas unique data set in keeping with market trends client needs and emerging techniques
Prioritize and lead multiple data science projects with diverse multi-functional partners
This is a hybrid position. Expectation of days in office will be confirmed by your hiring manager.
Qualifications :
Basic Qualifications
- 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 Qualifications
- 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
- Masters degree in Statistics Operations Research Applied Mathematics Economics Data Science Business Analytics Computer Science or a related technical field
- Good knowledge in microeconomics and macroeconomics awareness of current economic issues and global trends and understanding of business needs of financial institutions merchants and fintech companies.
- 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
- Communicating evidence based insights and conveying relevant recommendations
- Leading and coordinating work in Office software
- Building predictive and descriptive statistical models using machine learning tool kit Jupyter notebooks Python and/or SAS
- Data mining and statistical modeling (e.g. regression modeling clustering techniques decision trees etc.)
- Previous exposure to financial services credit cards or merchant analytics is a plus but not required
- Running projects from scoping to delivery and engaging with internal/external partners
Additional Information :
Work Hours: Varies upon the needs of the department.
Travel Requirements: This position requires travel 5-10% of the time.
Mental/Physical Requirements: This position will be performed in an office setting. The position will require the incumbent to sit and stand at a desk communicate in person and by telephone frequently operate standard office equipment such as telephones and computers.
Visa is an EEO Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin sexual orientation gender identity disability or protected veteran status. Visa will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with EEOC guidelines and applicable local law.
Visa will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable local law including the requirements of Article 49 of the San Francisco Police Code.
U.S. APPLICANTS ONLY: The estimated salary range for a new hire into this position is 161400.00 to 234250.00 USD per year which may include potential sales incentive payments (if applicable). Salary may vary depending on job-related factors which may include knowledge skills experience and addition this position may be eligible for bonus and equity. Visa has a comprehensive benefits package for which this position may be eligible that includes Medical Dental Vision 401 (k) FSA/HSA Life Insurance Paid Time Off and Wellness Program.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Key Skills
- Laboratory Experience
- Immunoassays
- Machine Learning
- Biochemistry
- Assays
- Research Experience
- Spectroscopy
- Research & Development
- cGMP
- Cell Culture
- Molecular Biology
- Data Analysis Skills
About Company
Visa (NYSE: V) is a world leader in digital payments, facilitating transactions between consumers, merchants, financial institutions and government entities across more than 200 countries and territories. Our purpose is to uplift everyone, everywhere by being the best way to pay and b ... View more
