Decision Scientist, Payments Intelligence

Information about the position 

As a Decision Scientist, you will work in a cross-functional Payments Intelligence team that supports all Payments Business Unit across different domains. This role is part of the Data Science & Analytics (DSA) function, reporting to the DSA Manager for Payments Intelligence. You will play a key role in shaping our payments products by leveraging data to drive impactful decision-making. 

Currently, Payments is a quickly growing business area, which brings its own challenges and opportunities. To be successful and satisfied in this role, you need to be comfortable with a fast pace and continuous change. In return, you get to build something really big together with other driven and caring colleagues.

In this position, you’ll 

• Partner with your team and stakeholders at Vinted, to identify strategic opportunities and provide data-driven recommendations, as well as answer critical business questions.
• Test and analyse developed opportunities to validate their value and understand their business impact, using statistical methods and visualisation tools
• Select, calculate, and monitor key performance indicators, proactively flagging issues, running analyses and understanding root causes
• Enable your team and direct stakeholders to independently leverage data for business insights via self-service dashboards
• Contribute to a data-driven culture by promoting best practices in analytics and decision-making to make data count.

About you 

• Experience in a Decision Science or Data Analytics role
• Good analytical thinking and problem-solving skills, with the ability to balance depth of analysis with business impact
• Familiarity with SQL and Python
• Experience with BI tools (e.g., Looker, Tableau, Power BI) 
• Knowledge of statistical methods, such as A/B testing, regression analysis, and other inferential techniques
• Highly results-oriented and comfortable with iterative processes
• Strong communicator who can convincingly present results to both technical and non-technical audiences
• Fluent in English, both written and spoken

Work perks 

• The opportunity to benefit from our share options programme
• 30 days of paid annual leave
• Newest MacBook models
• Confidential Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family
• Home office support: we provide IT workstation equipment and a personal budget of up to €540 for home workplace furniture
• Lunch benefit per your workday
• Frequent team-building events
• A personal monthly budget for shopping on Vinted
• Access to a discounted gym membership plan
• Pension Plan with Vinted matching 150% of your chosen contribution
• Supplemental Private Health Insurance
• Life and Disability insurance
• A subsidised Deutschlandticket for your commute to the office by public transport
• A dog-friendly office

Working at Vinted 

Workation policy 

Better balance holidays with workdays by working remotely! Up to 90 days per year in the EU, of these, 21 days can be spent globally. For non-EU citizens, it's 21 days worldwide. This can be combined with time off for vacation or personal time.

Individual learning budget

Each year, you’ll be given a learning budget (starting at €3,000), and a total of up to 10 working days over a 2-year period to support your personal and professional development.

Hybrid work 

Our hybrid model, with 2 recommended office days a week, gives you and your team the flexibility to decide if and when you want to work from home, and when to catch up in person.

Equal opportunity

We welcome applications from everybody, regardless of your background, identity, or life experiences. Job openings come with guides, not checklists. If you’re excited about a role, but don’t identify with every point in the ‘About you’ section, apply anyway – you might still be the perfect match!