Title: Data Scientist- Manager
About Us:
Paytm is India’s leading digital payments and financial services company, which is focused on driving consumers and merchants to its platform by offering them a variety of payment use cases. Paytm provides consumers with services like utility payments and money transfers, empowering them to pay via Paytm Payment Instruments (PPI) like Paytm Wallet, Paytm UPI, Paytm Payments Bank Netbanking, Paytm FASTag, and Paytm Postpaid - Buy Now, Pay Later. To merchants, Paytm offers acquiring devices like Soundbox, EDC, QR, and Payment Gateway where payment aggregation is done through PPI and also other banks’ financial instruments. To further enhance merchants’ business, Paytm offers merchants commerce services through advertising and the Paytm Mini app store. Operating on this platform leverage, the company then offers credit services such as merchant loans, personal loans, and BNPL, sourced by its financial partners.
About the role:
Evangelize and demonstrate the value and impact of analytics for informed business decision-making by developing and deploying analytical solutions and providing data-driven insights to business stakeholders to understand and solve various lending business nuances.
Individual Contributor role
Expectations/ Requirements - 3 to 8 years of experience in the analytics field
Build and strengthen relationships with functional leaders in sales, product, growth, risk, and collections by identifying areas where analytics could help solve existing problems or strengthen business operations
Apply problem-solving frameworks to break the complex business problems faced by the BUs and organization into smaller more manageable problems and translate the business problem into data and analytics problem
Identify various business opportunities and apply analytics to optimize conversions and risk
Generate actionable recommendations based on huge platform data and communicate the insights generated by the teams
Share reports and dashboards with business stakeholders to empower them to make data-driven decisions
Manage transformation projects that help to improve the top line or bottom line through an analytical solution
Be the champion of data and insight-led decision making in the organization and drive change management efforts to bring stakeholders on board
Superpowers/ Skills that will help you succeed in this role :
Model Building Experts are required who have worked specifically on Machine Learning techniques like Linear Regression, Elastic, etc
Strong understanding and work exp. Of Advance analytics required
They should have solid exposure to working in the BFSI industry
Skillset required- Python OR R, SQL, ML, etc
High level of drive, initiative, and self-motivation
Skills Mandatory- Python, SQL, Machine learning techniques
Ability to take internal and external stakeholders along
Strong people management exposure
Love for simplifying
Growth Mindset
Willingness to experiment and improve continuously
About the team
EDC Enterprise – Drive and Grow Revenue for one's portfolio of accounts in the region, through various payment and merchant services