What you’ll do:
- Lead teams that help build statistical, optimization, and machine learning models for a range of applications in the pricing algorithms space.
- Design and execute product experiments and interpret the results to draw detailed and actionable conclusions.
- Use data to understand product performance and to identify improvement opportunities and define product/team roadmaps.
- Present findings to senior leadership to inform business decisions.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams across disciplines such as product, engineering, operations, and marketing to drive system development end-to-end from ideation to productionization.
Basic Qualifications
- Ph.D., M.S. or Bachelors degree in Statistics, Economics, Machine Learning, Operations Research, or other quantitative fields.
- Knowledge of underlying mathematical foundations of statistics, machine learning, optimization, economics, and analytics.
- Knowledge of experimental design and analysis.
- Experience with exploratory data analysis, statistical analysis and testing, and model development.
- Ability to use Python to work efficiently at scale with large data sets.
- Proficiency in SQL.
Preferred Qualifications:
- 6+ years of industry experience as an Applied or Data Scientist or equivalent.
- Minimum 3 years of management or tech lead experience
- Experience in algorithm development and prototyping.
- Experience in pricing optimization
- Experience with productionizing algorithms for real-time systems.
- Well-honed communication and presentation skills.
For San Francisco, CA-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD$203,000 per year - USD$225,500 per year.
You will be eligible to participate in Uber's bonus program, and may be offered an equity award & other types of comp. You will also be eligible for various benefits. More details can be found at the following link .