
Risk Analyst
- Beijing
- Permanent
- Full-time
Risk Analysts are highly motivated team players with strong analytical skills who specialize in creating, driving and executing initiatives to mitigate fraud on PayPal China's platform and improve the experience for PayPal’s hundreds of millions of customers, while guaranteeing compliance with regulations.Job Description:Your way to impactRisk Analysts deeply understand PayPal’s business objectives, as their impact on PayPal’s top and bottom lines is immense. As a risk analyst, you will analyse key performance indicators and track financial and operational metrics with the aim of adapting PayPal’s advanced proprietary fraud prevention and experience mechanisms and enabling China business growth.Your day to dayIn your role as a Risk Analyst, you will:
- Develop and own data-driven risk decision strategies to support PayPal’s China financial business goals
- Drive end-to-end processes with partners across many organizations
- Utilize bottom-up, story based, innovative techniques to apply analytical know how onto PayPal’s risk strategies
- Measure performance against KPIs and goals
- Maintain ongoing communication with stakeholders and peers across the company and share updates in a clear manner
- Bachelor’s Degree or above in one of the following: mathmatics, statistics, data science, computer science, etc.
- Work experience in relevant positions (e.g. Decision scientist, data analyst, statistician, data scientist, FP&A, product/process manager, risk management, army intelligence units) is a plus
- Proven analytical skills
- Technical orientation; Experience in SQL / Python / R / other programming language – a must
- Good English verbal and written communication skills
- Quick-thinker, fast learner, wide general knowledge, problem solver