Job Description Senior Data Scientist| Team | Cincinnati or Boston, Hybrid 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 Senior Data Scientist to join our ever evolving Payment Strategic Routing team to help us unleash the potential of every business. Are you ready to make your mark? Then you sound like a Worldpayer. About the team The Payment Strategic Routing team collaborates with clients and internal partners to enhance payment processing through intelligent routing strategies. We leverage data-driven insights and AI/ML techniques to optimize transaction efficiency, reduce costs, and maximize success rates. Our mission is to revolutionize payment orchestration with cutting-edge technology, creating seamless and cost-effective payment experiences. We are seeking a Senior Data Scientist to develop advanced analytics and AI/ML solutions that drive strategic decision-making and payment optimization. Working with business and technology teams, you'll apply advanced analytics to improve routing efficiency, mitigate fraud, and enhance transaction performance on our cloud infrastructure. The ideal candidate combines technical expertise, business acumen, and an innovative mindset to shape the future of payments. What you'll own * Employ machine learning and statistical modeling to create and enhance data driven products * Analyze and extract insights from internal and external data * Work with Big Data and transform complex datasets into more usable formats * Work with a variety of data science tools and programming languages such as SAS, Python, R, Scala, SQL * Work independently and collaborate with other groups to solve complex problems * Create and present analyses to internal and external partners and clients * Document models and write code to track and monitor models and product performance * Understand the realities of model development and make pragmatic and business-aware choices when trading-off sophistication and accuracy versus implementation and performance costs * Other related duties assigned as needed Education Requirements: Graduate Degree in a Quantitative field (Math, Statistics, Engineering, Computer Science) or relevant experience. 5+ years work experience. Where you'll own it You'll own it in our vibrant Cincinnati or Boston Hub on a hybrid schedule! What you bring * Knowledge in machine learning, artificial intelligence, statistical modeling, data visualization, and data analysis * Proficient in data science tools and programming languages such as SAS, Python, R, Scala, SQL * Experience or knowledge of cloud-based technology * Knowledge of financial services industry * Ability to collaborate with others and solve complex problem * Proficiency in solutions design and requirements * Outstanding verbal and written communication skills to technical and non-technical audiences of various levels in the organization, e.g., executive, management, individual contributors * Excellent analytical, decision-making, problem-solving, team, and time management ski