Data Scientist - Sanctions Risk
PayPal
About this role
A Data Scientist — Sanctions Risk at PayPal will advance global sanctions screening capabilities by applying data science, machine learning, and big data technologies to improve detection accuracy, optimize screening performance, and reduce operational friction. The role is part of the Sanctions & PEP Data Science team within Global Financial Crimes & Customer Protection and focuses on translating regulatory requirements into data-driven solutions to strengthen compliance and financial crime prevention.
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About PayPal
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About PayPal
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Leadership Team
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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Salary
$97k – $131k
per year