Manager - Data Science ( Credit Risk Domain Must) (Mumbai, IN)

The Team Our data science team develops ML-based solutions to enhance user and merchant’s experience by better fraud management and improving success rate of a transaction. Joining our data science team offers you the chance to make a difference for millions of people and businesses in a rapidly growing market. Advances in AI are changing the conditions to build a successful financial business. They also underpin the growth of virtually every fintech business in the world. Therefore, PayU is building out its AI capabilities and will continue to do so in the coming years. You will be able to help shape the AI efforts at PayU in India and beyond. The Opportunity: • Lead a team of data scientists • End-to-end ownership of designing, deploying and maintaining AI/ML solutions • Manage stakeholders’ expectations • Actively seek opportunities to innovate by using non-traditional data and new modeling techniques • Ensuring all project documentation is up to date and maintain the high levels of quality in deliverables

Requirements to be successful in this role: • A degree in Statistics, Engineering, Mathematics or other similar quantitative field • 5+ year work experience as a Data scientist preferably in fintech space • Hands on experience with ML/programming tools such as Python, R, and SQL • Proficiency in some of the following statistical techniques: Logistic Regression, Catboost, XGBoost models, SVM, Clustering, PCA etc. • Experienced in distributed computing frameworks such as Spark • Team management experience is a plus • Good business acumen with strong ability to solve business problems through data driven quantitative methodologies • Detailed oriented, is expected to ensure highest level of quality in reports & analysis • Experience in presenting ideas and analysis to stakeholders • Exhibit intellectual curiosity and strive to continually learn • Should be a great teammate who promotes knowledge-sharing Inspired? Are you ready to utilize your skills and expertise to build value and enrich communities across the globe? Engage with us to discuss further! Apply now » Find similar jobs: . Copyright 2025 PayU. All rights reserved / Privacy / Terms of use × Cookie Consent Manager When you visit any website, it may store or retrieve information on your browser, mostly in the form of cookies. Because we respect your right to privacy, you can choose not to allow some types of cookies. However, blocking some types of cookies may impact your experience of the site and the services we are able to offer. Required Cookies These cookies are required to use this website and can't be turned off. Required Cookies Show More Details Required Cookies Provider Description Enabled SAP as service provider We use the following session cookies, which are all required to enable the website to function: "route" is used for session stickiness "careerSiteCompanyId" is used to send the request to the correct data centre "JSESSIONID" is placed on the visitor's device during the session so the server can identify the visitor "Load balancer cookie" (actual cookie name may vary) prevents a visitor from bouncing from one instance to another Cookies from provider SAPasserviceprovider are required and cannot be turned off Confirm My Choices Reject All Cookies Accept All Cookies

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