Uber Sr Scientist Merchant 

United States, West Virginia 

708978785

About the Role

- - - - What the Candidate Will Do ----

• Refine ambiguous questions and generate new hypotheses about the product through a deep understanding of the data, our customers, and our business
• Design experiments and interpret the results to draw detailed and impactful conclusions.
• Define how our teams measure success, by developing Key Performance Indicators and other users/business metrics, in close partnership with Product and other subject areas such as engineering, operations and marketing
• Collaborate with applied scientists and engineers to build and improve on the availability, integrity, accuracy, and reliability of data logging and data pipelines.
• Develop data-driven business insights and work with cross-functional partners to find opportunities and recommend prioritisation of product, growth, and optimisation initiatives.

- - - - Basic Qualifications ----

• Undergraduate and/or graduate degree in Math, Economics, Statistics, Engineering, Computer Science, or other quantitative fields.
• 6+ years experience as a Product Analyst, Sr. Data Analyst, or other types of data analysis-focused functions
• Excellent understanding of statistical principles backed by an academic foundation
• Advanced SQL expertise
• Experience with either Python or R for data analysis
• Significant experience in setting up and evaluation of complex experiments
• Proven track record to wrangle large datasets, extract insights from data, and summarise learnings/takeaways.
• Experience with Excel and some dashboarding/data visualisation (i.e. Tableau, Mixpanel, Looker, or similar)

- - - - Preferred Qualifications ----

• Proven aptitude toward Data Storytelling and Root Cause Analysis using data
• Ability to learn and adapt to new methodologies for data collection and analysis
• Ability to deliver on tight timelines and prioritise multiple tasks while maintaining quality and detail
• Ability to work in a self-guided manner
• Ability to mentor, coach and develop junior team members
• Superb communication and organisation skills

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