Principal Data Scientist
Walmart
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This role pays more than 62% of similar roles. Most pay $159,000–$231,312 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $202k versus about $195k for comparable roles.
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Mastercard is a global technology company in the payments industry, processing transactions between financial institutions and merchants using its extensive network of credit, debit, and prepaid card products. Industry: Payments Technology & Financial Services
Mastercard currently has 155 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $122,000–$207,000 across 136 roles with salary data.
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The Manager, Economic Modeling joins the Economic Modeling team within the Mastercard Economics Institute. This role involves translating broad business questions into well-defined causal effects and empirical designs to help clients and internal teams understand the impacts of events, market changes, and external shocks. You will lead projects through their full lifecycle, including data ingestion, feature engineering, model validation, and communicating results to stakeholders. The position requires developing causal analyses and prototyping scalable, productized analytics. Key technical requirements include proficiency in Python or R, working knowledge of SQL, and experience with quasi-experimental methods like difference-in-differences, synthetic control, RDD, and IV. Candidates must also possess experience with causal machine-learning methods, such as double/debiased ML, meta learners, and causal forests, while utilizing AI tools for research and rapid prototyping.
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