Data Scientist II

Job Description

Are you ready to write your next chapter? Make your mark at one of the biggest names in payments. With proven technology, we process the largest volume of payments in the world, driving the global economy every day. When you join Worldpay, you join a global community of experts and changemakers, working to reinvent an industry by constantly evolving how we work and making the way millions of people pay easier, every day.

What makes a Worldpayer? It's simple: Think, Act, Win. We stay curious, always asking the right questions to be better every day, finding creative solutions to simplify the complex. We're dynamic, every Worldpayer is empowered to make the right decisions for their customers. And we're determined, always staying open - winning and failing as one.

We're looking for a Data Scientist II to join our ever evolving Data Strategy & Data Science team to help us unleash the potential of every business.

About the team

We boldly innovate to maximize Worldpay' usage of data assets to create market-leading payment optimization products and solutions. We combine high knowledge of the data, advanced analytics, machine learning algorithms and augmented intelligence to drive value through data-driven decisions for Worldpay and our customers.

What you will be doing

Use quantitative and statistical methods to explore data and extract actionable insights from our payment data. Leverage machine learning, statistical modelling, and quantitative analysis to create intelligent, data-driven products.

1. You analyse and extract actionable insights from internal and external data.
2. You employ machine learning and statistical modelling to create and enhance data driven products.
3. You develop intelligent payment products and continuously integrate and deploy into microservice-based product platform.
4. You work with a variety of data science tools and programming languages.
5. You work independently and collaborate with other stakeholders to build product prototype and solve complex business problems.

What you bring:

1. Proficient in data science tools and programming languages such as Python, R, SQL, Snowflake and Databrick.
2. Strong analytics and knowledge in machine learning, artificial intelligence, statistical modelling, data visualization, and data analysis.
3. Proficiency in solutions design and requirements.
4. Outstanding verbal and written communication skills to technical and non-technical audiences of various levels in the organization, e.g., executive, management, individual contributors.
5. Delivery-oriented team player who takes responsibility for the team's success and strives to continually learn and improve.

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

Masters with 2 years of data science experience or PhD in Applied Mathematics, Engineering or Computer Science or the equivalent combination of education, training, and work experience.

Added bonus if you have:

1. Knowledge of financial services industry especially payment processing.
2. Ability to persuade and influence others on the best approach.

Worldpay perks - what we'll bring for you

We know it's bigger than just your career. It's your life, and your world. That's why we offer global benefits and programs to support you at every stage. Here's a taste of what you can expect.

1. A competitive salary and benefits.
2. Time to support charities and give back to your community.
3. Parental leave policy.
4. Global recognition platform.
5. Virgin Pulse access.
6. Global employee assistance program.

What makes a Worldpayer

At Worldpay, we take our Values seriously, and we live them every day. Think like a customer, Act like an owner, and Win as a team.

1. Curious. Humble. Creative. We ask the right questions, listening and learning to get better every day. We simplify the complex and we're always looking to create a bigger impact for our colleagues and customers.
2. Empowered. Accountable. Dynamic. We stay agile, using our initiative, taking calculated risks to progress. Never standing still, never settling, we work at pace to achieve our goals. We champion our ideas and stay flexible to make them happen. We know that every action adds up.
3. Determined. Inclusive. Open. Unlocking potential means working as one global community. Our work spans borders, and we stay united by our purpose. We collaborate, always encouraging others to perform at their best, welcoming new perspectives.

Does this sound like you? Then you sound like a Worldpayer.

Apply now to write the next chapter in your career.

We can't wait to hear from you.