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Sr. Data Scientist II - AI and Data Science Center of Excellence

Company Description

Visa is a world leader in payments and technology, with over 259 billion payments transactions flowing safely between consumers, merchants, financial institutions, and government entities in more than 200 countries and territories each year. Our mission is to connect the world through the most innovative, convenient, reliable, and secure payments network, enabling individuals, businesses, and economies to thrive while driven by a common purpose – to uplift everyone, everywhere by being the best way to pay and be paid.

Make an impact with a purpose-driven industry leader. Join us today and experience Life at Visa.

Job Description

With data being the fuel that drives our future - our strategies, policies, and business successes around data will define our future growth prospects. Unlocking the value available through the innovative use of data on behalf of consumers, businesses, and communities is key to our future. With our ongoing commitment to Visa’s Data Values and the responsible use of data, we at Visa have a bold vision to continue to grow and accelerate our data-related businesses and capabilities. 

Led by Visa’s Chief Data Officer, the Global Data Office coordinates high-impact, complex, company-wide projects related to data business strategy, critical investments, policy development, and marketplace execution. Working closely with Visa’s Chief Privacy Officer, the Technology organization, the wider data community, and the full set of Visa’s global lines of business, the Global Data Office is evolving Visa’s data-related work with momentum and enthusiasm. Driven by its commitment to trusted use of data, Visa is seeking enthusiastic leaders who are change-agents and passionate about the future of data around the world. 

The Global AI/ML Product & Platforms team under the Global Data Office is creating the next generation of scalable and responsible AI/ML and Data products and solutions to solve client and consumer problems. We are a cross-functional team of data scientists, product managers, AI and data engineers, program managers focused on generating value for the payments ecosystem. We are dreaming of the next generation of AI features and products.

This position is in the AI and Data Science vertical under the Global AI/ML Product & Platforms team. In this role, you will be part of a Center of Excellence (CoE) team who will solve complex problems for our clients and Visa using appropriate data, AI/ML models and data science techniques. You will also be creating frameworks and assets which can be leveraged by global and regional data science teams across Visa to address business problems.

Responsibilities include: 

Solve complex problems for our clients and Visa using appropriate data, AI/ML models and data science techniques as part of a Center of Excellence (CoE) team. Create frameworks and assets which can be leveraged by global and regional data science teams across Visa to address business problems.

Technical Leadership:

- Develop and Execute data science capabilities useful for Visa and its clients

- Design and develop large-scale data science systems

- Foster innovation and experimentation within the team

Data Science:

- Apply advanced data science techniques and models to drive business impact

- Stay up-to-date with industry trends and emerging technologies

- Develop and maintain expertise in multiple programming languages and data science tools

Collaboration:

- Work closely with cross-functional teams to integrate data science capabilities

- Communicate complex technical concepts and results to stakeholders

- Influence business decisions with data-driven insights

Technical Expertise:

- Develop and maintain expertise in multiple programming languages (e.g., Python, R, Spark)

- Stay current with industry trends and advancements in data science tools and technologies (e.g.,   TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit-learn)

Strategy:

- Execute data science strategy aligned with business goals

- Identify opportunities for data science to drive business impact

Communication:

- Communicate complex technical concepts and results to stakeholders

- Present data science capabilities and results to senior leadership and business partners

This is a hybrid position. Hybrid employees can alternate time between both remote and office. Employees in hybrid roles are expected to work from the office 2-3 set days a week (determined by leadership/site), with a general guidepost of being in the office 50% or more of the time based on business needs.

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications
• 8 years of relevant work experience with a bachelor’s degree or at least 5 years of relevant work experience with an Advanced degree (e.g. Master’s, MBA, JD, MD) or 2 years of work experience with a PhD degree

Preferred Qualifications
• 9+ years of relevant work experience with a bachelor’s degree or 7+ years of relevant work experience with an Advanced Degree (e.g. Master’s, MBA, JD, MD) or 3+ years of experience with a PhD
• 6+ years of hands-on experience developing advanced data science models and providing data science solutions to address industry opportunities and issues
• Advanced Degree/PhD with specialization in AI, Computer Science, Operations Research, Statistics or a highly quantitative field
• Previous exposure to providing creative data science solutions in the financial services, payments industry or large merchants is a plus
• Strengths in Deep Learning, Machine Learning, Recommendation systems, Generative models, Statistical analyses
• Expertise in multiple programming languages (e.g., Python, R, Spark)
• Experience with data science tools and technologies (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit-learn)
• Experience working with real-world data sets and building scalable models from large-scale data.
• Experience working with cross-functional teams (e.g., product, engineering, marketing)
• Fluent storyteller with superior interpersonal skills
• Orientation to detail, as expected to ensure highest level of quality/rigor
• Strong project management skills and the ability to meet deadlines in a fast-moving work environment
• Possess a collaborative, diplomatic, and flexible style, with the ability to tailor communication to various audience levels
• Results oriented with strong conceptual, analytical, and problem-solving skills, with demonstrated intellectual and analytical rigor
• Exhibit intellectual curiosity and strive to continually learn
• Experience working in global organizations and roles that need collaboration with stakeholders, partners and development team spread around the globe, gathering regional and global requirements

Additional Information

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.

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Visa Inc. operates as a payments technology company worldwide. The company facilitates commerce through the transfer of value and information among consumers, merchants, financial institutions, businesses, strategic partners, and government entiti...

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November 30, 2024

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