Sr Data Scientist

PayPal is hiring a Sr Data Scientist in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India. The details below summarise the employer's own listing; applications happen on the original posting, not on GetFirstJob.

What the work involves

• We operate a global, two-sided network at scale that connects hundreds of millions of merchants and consumers
• We help merchants and consumers connect, transact, and complete payments, whether they are online or in person
• PayPal is more than a connection to third-party payment networks
• We provide proprietary payment solutions accepted by merchants that enable the completion of payments on our platform on behalf of our customers
• We enable consumers to exchange funds more safely with merchants using a variety of funding sources, which may include a bank account, a PayPal or Venmo account balance, PayPal and Venmo branded credit products, a credit card, a debit card, certain cryptocurrencies, or other stored value products such as gift cards, and eligible credit card rewards
• Our PayPal, Venmo, and Xoom products also make it safer and simpler for friends and family to transfer funds to each other
• We offer merchants an end-to-end payments solution that provides authorization and settlement capabilities, as well as instant access to funds and payouts
• We also help merchants connect with their customers, process exchanges and returns, and manage risk
• We enable consumers to engage in cross-border shopping and merchants to extend their global reach while reducing the complexity and friction involved in enabling cross-border trade
• Our beliefs are the foundation for how we conduct business every day

What they are looking for

• PayPal has been revolutionizing commerce globally for more than 25 years
• Creating innovative experiences that make moving money, selling, and shopping simple, personalized, and secure, PayPal empowers consumers and businesses in approximately 200 markets to join and thrive in the global economy
• We offer our customers the flexibility to use their accounts to purchase and receive payments for goods and services, as well as the ability to transfer and withdraw funds
• You will partner across Credit Strategy, Fraud, Second Line, and Operations to share portfolio performance drivers and also identify opportunity areas to improve customer experience while optimizing the Opex
• Drive best practices in data science
• Ensure data quality and integrity in all processes
• Mentor and guide junior data scientists
• Stay updated with the latest trends in data science

Pay and dates

The listing does not state pay. The source page shows a relative posting age rather than an exact posting date; this role was first seen and checked as open on 4 November 2026. The source page showed it as posted “2 weeks ago” when captured; that is a relative stamp, not an exact date.

How to apply

Apply on the listing where the employer published this role: Sr Data Scientist at PayPal. We found this listing via linkedin.com; it was still open when we checked on 4 November 2026. If the posting has closed or the link fails, the role may have been filled.