Uber Applied Scientist Policy & Consumer Research 

United States, West Virginia 

699099919

About The Role

Applications that include a cover letter or a brief, specific statement of interest in the role along with the resume will receive extra attention.

What You'll Do

• Partner with PCM stakeholders to produce timely and accurate analyses about Uber's current or potential consumers
• Build and maintain sources of truth (e.g., standardized data sets and dashboards) on aggregate user behavior, product use, sustainability impacts, and other topics relevant to policy and marketing stakeholders
• Pilot and scale novel consumer segmentation approaches to inform marketing strategies and tactics
• Evaluate external research studies on ridesharing's impact on cities and the environment, and engage with vendors and researchers on potential new studies

Basic Qualifications

• Ph.D., M.S. or Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, Electrical Engineering, Economics, or other quantitative fields is preferred
• Familiarity with Python and SQL

Preferred Qualifications

• Advanced degree (Masters or Ph.D.) in a quantitative field
• Experience using GIS, Tableau, or similar analytical tools for efficient, large-scale data analysis and visualization
• A strong track record leading complex, deep-dive research projects
• Excellent data synthesis skills, with the ability to draw insights from disparate data sets (e.g., Census data, surveys, and billions of rows of internal trip and user data)
• Strong intellectual curiosity and critical thinking, with a knack for crafting compelling stories and strategic narratives from large datasets
• Exceptional cross-functional collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to translate technical findings for varied audiences
• Passion for Uber's mission and its potential to improve livelihoods globally

For San Francisco, CA-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD$155,000 per year - USD$172,000 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 .