Data Science Manager, Risk

Stripe
Bengaluru
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Data Science & Machine LearningExperience: 10+ yearsSkills: ["Communication","Leadership","Stakeholder management","Mentoring","Influencing"]

Lead and scale Stripe's India data team in Bengaluru, owning the data roadmap for risk-related analytics, driving rigorous modeling and experimentation, and shaping a regional Center of Excellence. Build and mentor a distributed team, partner with product and engineering, and raise the bar on analytical capabilities to influence business outcomes across payments, growth, and risk domains.

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Data Science Manager, Risk

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Job Summary

Lead and scale Stripe's India data team in Bengaluru, owning the data roadmap for risk-related analytics, driving rigorous modeling and experimentation, and shaping a regional Center of Excellence. Build and mentor a distributed team, partner with product and engineering, and raise the bar on analytical capabilities to influence business outcomes across payments, growth, and risk domains.
Location: Bengaluru
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Data Science & Machine Learning
Seniority: Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Build, manage, and develop a high-performing, geographically distributed data team
  • •Define and drive the data roadmap in close partnership with product, engineering, and business stakeholders — ensuring analytical work is tightly coupled to business outcomes
  • •Establish and raise the bar on analytical rigor, experimentation frameworks, and data science best practices across the team
  • •Recruit and retain exceptional data talent, crafting a compelling hiring narrative anchored in local leadership and craft excellence
  • •Champion a culture of technical excellence, intellectual curiosity, and operational discipline

Key Requirements

  • •10+ years of experience in data science, analytics, or a related quantitative field, with 3+ years in a people management role leading data scientists or analysts.
  • •Strong technical foundation in SQL, Python/R, statistical modeling, and experimentation design.
  • •Demonstrated ability to translate ambiguous business problems into structured analytical frameworks and actionable insights.
  • •Experience managing and developing IC talent across multiple levels, including coaching, career pathing, and performance management.
  • •Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills — able to influence without authority across functions and time zones.
Experience:10+ yearsFintechPaymentsFinancial servicesData analyticsData science
Skills:CommunicationLeadershipStakeholder managementMentoringInfluencing
Languages:English
Tech Stack:SQLPythonRStatistical modelingExperimentationA/B testing

Company Brief

Stripe
Provides payment processing APIs and financial infrastructure for internet businesses. Powers online payments for millions of companies from startups to Fortune 500s.
Industry: Payments
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Scaleup
Valuation: Decacorn (USD 10B+)
Funding: Series E+
Headquarters: San Francisco, United States
Founded: 2010
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