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Sr Analyst Data Analytics
PayPal
Singapore, SingaporeOn Site
Original Job Summary
About PayPal
PayPal has been revolutionizing commerce globally for more than 25 years. With a global two-sided network, PayPal connects hundreds of millions of merchants and consumers through innovative payment solutions.
Job Summary
The PayPal China data team, based in Singapore, is seeking a highly motivated business analyst to bridge business needs and data solutions. This role focuses on analyzing complex global datasets for business needs from China and delivering actionable BI dashboards and reports.
Essential Responsibilities
- Analyze complex data sets for insights.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to understand data needs.
- Deliver actionable recommendations based on analysis.
- Ensure data accuracy and integrity.
- Present findings to senior leadership.
- Drive continuous improvement in data practices.
Expected Qualifications
- Minimum of 5 years relevant work experience.
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a related field.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor/Master's in Computer Science, Engineering, Math, or Statistics.
- Expertise in SQL and working with large datasets.
- Experience with data visualization tools like Tableau, Power BI, or Looker.
- Familiarity with big data and cloud technologies (Hadoop, Spark, Hive, BigQuery).
- Programming experience using Python or Java.
- Understanding of product development lifecycle and agile methodologies.
- Experience in the payment and fintech industry.
- Strong collaboration and creative problem-solving skills.
Work Arrangement & Benefits
This role follows PayPal's balanced hybrid work model with 3 days in-office and 2 days remote. Employees enjoy a flexible work environment, employee share options, and comprehensive health and life insurance among other benefits.
Key skills/competency
- Data Analysis
- SQL
- Data Visualization
- Business Analytics
- Big Data
- Python
- Dashboard Reporting
- Stakeholder Management
- Agile
- Fintech
How to Get Hired at PayPal
🎯 Tips for Getting Hired
- Research PayPal's culture: Review their mission, values, and public news.
- Tailor your resume: Highlight data analysis and SQL expertise.
- Showcase project work: Emphasize BI dashboards and reporting projects.
- Prepare for technical interviews: Practice SQL, Python, and data visualization challenges.
- Master stakeholder communication: Demonstrate collaboration skills in previous roles.
📝 Interview Preparation Advice
Technical Preparation
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Practice advanced SQL queries and functions.
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Review Python data analysis libraries.
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Familiarize with Tableau and Power BI.
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Study big data tools like Hadoop and Spark.
Behavioral Questions
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Describe a complex data project managed.
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Explain handling data discrepancies collaboratively.
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Discuss a time you streamlined processes.
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Share an instance of effective stakeholder communication.