Data Scientist

JD.COM
London
2 months ago
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Job Description

  • Design, optimize the risk control system strategy management framework and promote tool upgrades to support overseas business development and risk control capability enhancement.
  • Manage overseas risk control countermeasures (marketing anti-fraud, scalping, chargebacks, etc.), conduct in-depth user/merchant data analysis, deploy strategies, and balance risk losses with company development goals.
  • Develop risk indicators, conduct daily monitoring, and issue reports to enable in-depth business risk understanding and drive process optimization for overseas teams and management.

Requirement

  • Qualifications Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Computer Science (ML/AI), Mathematics, Statistics, Information Technology, Quantitative Analysis or related fields.
  • 3+ years of experience in Internet, e-commerce, retail or finance;
    preference for overseasrisk control or data analysis background.
  • Proficient in SQL and Python for data analysis and modeling.
  • Quick thinking, strong business acumen, rich data analysis/mining experience, and ability to quickly respond to business, policy and product iteration needs.

【About JD.Com】
JD.Com (NASDAQ: JD and HKEX: 9618), also known as JINGDONG, is a leading supply chain-based technology and service provider. The company’s cutting-edge retail infrastructure seeks to enable consumers to buy whatever they want, whenever and wherever they want it. The company has opened its technology and infrastructure to partners, brands and other sectors, as part of its "Retail as a Service" offering to help drive productivity and innovation across a range of industries. JD.Com’s business has expanded across retail, technology, logistics, health, industrials, property development and international business. JD.Com is ranked 44th on the Fortune Global 500 list and is China’s largest retailer by revenue, serving over 600 million annual active customers. The company has been listed on NASDAQ since 2014, and on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange since 2020. Committed to the principles of customer first, innovation, dedication, ownership, gratitude, and integrity, the company's mission is to make lives better through technology, striving to be the most trusted company in the world.
【Our Global Business】
We are dedicated to building a digitally intelligent, cross-border supply chain and global retail infrastructure. Leveraging our global supply chain capabilities, JD.Com continues to expand in markets where our competitive strengths shine. Currently, JD.Com's operations span China, the U.K., the Netherlands, France, Germany, Spain, Brazil, Hungary, Japan, South Korea, Australia, Thailand, Vietnam, Malaysia, Indonesia, Saudi Arabia, the UAE, the U.S., and many others, serving customers worldwide.
Key International Business Segments: Joybuy (online retail business in Europe), International Logistics, Cross-border Import Business, JD Industrials International, JD Property International

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