Senior Data Science Director, Dynamic Routing

Worldpay Inc

Remote
$177,100.00-$267,400.00 py
Remote
Machine learning and algorithmic solutions
Transaction routing and pricing optimization
Client engagements and communication
Worldpay Inc. is seeking a Senior Data Science Director for Dynamic Routing to lead a team in optimizing transaction routing and pricing strategies. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in data science, particularly in payments and fintech, along with strong leadership skills to mentor a diverse team

Job Summary

  • Lead the strategy and execution of intelligent transaction routing and pricing optimization for a team of ~15 data scientists.
  • Develop and operationalize advanced machine learning and algorithmic solutions to optimize interchange fees, enhance transaction approval rates, and drive margin expansion.
  • Collaborate closely with Product, Engineering, and business leaders to craft the future state vision for transaction routing solutions and ensure alignment with business goals.

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Worldpay Inc. is seeking a Senior Data Science Director for Dynamic Routing to lead a team in optimizing transaction routing and pricing strategies. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in data science, particularly in payments and fintech, along with strong leadership skills to mentor a diverse team.

Salary

$177,100.00-$267,400.00

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Machine learning and algorithmic solutions
  • Transaction routing and pricing optimization
  • Client engagements and communication
  • Python, SQL, and Spark proficiency
  • Scalable, low-latency algorithms

Nice-to-have

  • Payments domain knowledge
  • Global regulatory frameworks
  • SAFe Agile product development

Key Requirements

  • 10 years of experience in data science or analytics
  • 5+ years of experience in a leadership role
  • Advanced degree (PhD or Master’s) in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Engineering, or related field

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