This role pays more than
75%
of similar roles. Most pay
$126,800–$192,625
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$192k
versus about
$160k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
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About Sony Group Corporation
Sony Group Corporation is a Tokyo-based multinational conglomerate and a leading global entertainment and technology company.
Sony Group Corporation currently has
21 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$180,000–$205,000
across 15 roles with salary data.
Senior Data Scientist
The Senior Data Scientist joins the SEPS Data Science team to support payment, subscription, and risk experiences within PlayStation’s direct-to-consumer business. This role involves leading high-impact initiatives by translating ambiguous business needs into analytical strategies involving fraud, commerce, and player experience. The successful candidate will develop scalable models, measurement frameworks, and reusable analytical capabilities while providing technical leadership through mentorship and peer review. Key responsibilities include defining experimental designs, causal inference methods, and statistical modeling to optimize payment flows and subscription recovery. To succeed, the candidate must possess advanced skills in SQL, Python, machine learning, and model evaluation. The role focuses on solving complex problems regarding payment method performance, cost and routing tradeoffs, and the business impact of new capabilities within a large-scale digital commerce and gaming ecosystem.
What does a Data Scientist earn in California?
Median $211329 from 80 postings across 29 companies.
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Pandas
NumPy
Scikit-learn
Machine Learning
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Seaborn
Cognos
Git
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AWS
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