# Staff Data Scientist

PayPal is hiring a Staff Data Scientist for the Venmo Marketing Data Science team. The role leads paid marketing measurement and analytics, developing scalable frameworks to evaluate media effectiveness and translate findings into recommendations for optimizing marketing investments. Responsibilities Lead and manage data science projects, ensuring timely delivery and alignment with business goals Develop and maintain data models, algorithms, and reporting systems to support data analysis and decision-making Analyze complex datasets to identify trends, patterns, and insights that drive strategic initiatives Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand data needs and provide actionable insights Ensure data quality and integrity through regular audits and validation processes Mentor and guide junior data scientists, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement Skills 5+ years relevant experience and a Bachelor's degree OR Any equivalent combination of education and experience Advanced proficiency in SQL for data extraction, transformation, and analysis Strong experience with Python or R for statistical analysis, experimentation, causal inference, and predictiv

- **Id**: 3891319
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/venmo-staff-data-scientist>
- **Role**: Data Science
- **Role family**: Data Science
- **Seniority**: staff
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: hybrid
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: San Jose, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: closed
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-06T19:51:09Z
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-07T03:20:45Z
- **Board verified**: no
- **Closed at**: 2026-11-07T03:20:45Z
- **Days open**: 0
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 3296
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Continuous learning, Equity, Hybrid work
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Payment Processing & Gateways

## Company

- **Id**: 1754590
- **Name**: Venmo
- **Domain**: venmo.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/venmo-com>
- **Size band**: 501-1000
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no

## Salary

- **Min**: 176000
- **Max**: 262000
- **Currency**: USD
- **Period**: year
- **Usd annual**: 262000

## Technologies

- **Power BI** — Optional: no
- **Python** — Optional: no
- **SQL** — Optional: no
- **Tableau** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: not_scored
- **Days open**: 0

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-06T21:21:45Z
- Event: close; At: 2026-11-07T03:20:45Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 262000
- **Is top pay**: yes

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