Principal Data Scientist

Mastercard is looking for a Principal Data Scientist to enhance its Ethoca product through advanced AI and machine learning solutions. The role involves defining the data science product design and guiding execution across various business initiatives to support chargeback reduction and improve consumer clarity. Daily responsibilities include designing and executing a data science vision, mentoring a high-performing team, and collaborating with product and engineering leaders to deliver data-driven capabilities. The successful candidate will utilize skills in generative AI, multi-agent systems, natural language processing, and computer vision to build and scale models that improve transaction clarity. While the advert does not specify the required qualifications or years of experience, it emphasizes the need for strong technical and cross-functional skills. The working arrangement is not detailed, leaving it unclear whether the position is office-based, hybrid, or remote. This role is suitable for individuals who thrive in a collaborative environment and are passionate about driving measurable business impact through innovative data solutions.