Uber Senior Scientist Mobility Matching 

United States, West Virginia 

347436039

What You Will Do

• Develop data-driven business insights and work with cross-functional stakeholders to identify opportunities and recommend prioritization of product, growth and optimization initiatives
• Design and analyze experiments, communicating results that draw detailed and actionable conclusions
• Analyze and contribute to development of optimization algos and ML models for use in mobility matching
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams such as product, engineering and operations to drive system development end-to-end from conceptualization to final product

• Ph.D., M.S. or Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Economics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Machine Learning, Operations Research, or other quantitative fields.

• Ability to use Python, SQL, R Spark, or similar technologies to work efficiently with large data sets

• Design experiments and interpret the results to draw detailed and actionable conclusions across a variety of key performance indicators

• 4+ years of industry experience as an Applied or Data Scientist or equivalent.

• Excellent communication skills: able to lead initiatives across multiple product areas and communicate findings with leadership and product teams.

• Experience leading key technical projects and substantially influencing the scope and output of others.

• Experience communicating qualitative research methods and findings to non-qualitative researchers.

• Solid theoretical and applied ML skills and a strong background in mathematics and stat

• Analyze large data sets to identify behavior trends among good users and bad actors, using statistics, data mining, and machine learning techniques