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Bengaluru · Hybrid

Data Scientist

Full-timePosted
Salary
Not disclosed
Experience
8–12 years
Eligible batches
2020
Degree
Bachelor's, Master's, PhD
Location
BengaluruHybrid
Apply by
30 Nov 2026

About the role

eBay is seeking a Senior Data Scientist for its Trust & Risk team in Bengaluru. The role is hybrid and focuses on shaping analytical strategy, building measurement frameworks, and delivering insights that reduce transaction risk and improve customer experience across the marketplace.

Responsibilities

  • Define and drive analytical strategy for multiple Trust & Risk domains, turning high‑level objectives into concrete workstreams.
  • Lead the creation of enterprise‑wide KPIs and quantitative frameworks for trust, loss, decision quality and ROI.
  • Identify high‑impact opportunities, prioritize initiatives and track business outcomes.
  • Partner with senior leaders in Trust, Risk, Product, Engineering, Policy, Shipping, Finance and Design to influence roadmaps and investment decisions.
  • Mentor fellow data scientists and raise the overall analytical rigor of the organization.
  • Provide thought leadership on problem framing, measurement approaches and cross‑functional alignment.

Eligibility

  • BA/BS degree with 8‑12 years of experience in quantitative research, analytics or data science, or a Master’s/PhD with at least 6 years of relevant experience.
  • Proven ability to translate ambiguous business problems into clear strategies and actionable recommendations.
  • Strong communication skills to influence senior executives and cross‑functional partners.
  • Flexibility to work remotely across time zones and attend core meetings between 9 AM‑12 PM PDT.

Skills

  • Advanced proficiency in Python, R and SQL for data manipulation and modeling.
  • Deep understanding of statistical and machine learning methods.
  • Experience building large‑scale measurement or decision frameworks for risk and loss.
  • Ability to synthesize insights across multiple risk vectors and present them simply.

Resume keywords

Asked for

  • Python
  • R
  • SQL

Nice to have

  • NLP
  • Machine learning
  • LLM
  • GenAI
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Benefits

  • Opportunity to influence a global e‑commerce platform serving millions of users.
  • Collaborative environment with senior leaders across product, engineering and policy.
  • Access to eBay’s inclusive culture and commitment to diversity and accessibility.

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