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Data Scientist – Decisions – Mapping

Data Scientist – Decisions – Mapping

CompanyLyft
LocationToronto, ON, Canada
Salary$108000 – $135000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelMid Level, Senior

Requirements

  • Degree in a quantitative field such as statistics, economics, applied math, operations research or engineering (advanced degrees preferred), or relevant work experience
  • 4+ years experience in a data science role or analytics role
  • Proficiency in SQL – able to write structured and efficient queries on large data sets
  • Experience in programming, especially with data science and visualization libraries in Python or R, and machine learning libraries such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, Keras
  • Experience in online experimentation and statistical analysis, and communicating results and recommendations to senior stakeholders
  • Strong oral and written communication skills, and ability to collaborate with and influence cross-functional partners

Responsibilities

  • Leverage data and analytic frameworks to identify opportunities for growth and efficiency
  • Partner with product managers, engineers, and operators to translate analytical insights into decisions and action, and implement products to drive business goals
  • Design and analyze online experiments; communicate results and act on launch decisions
  • Develop analytical frameworks to monitor business and product performance
  • Establish metrics that measure the health of our products, as well as rider and driver experience
  • Drive cross-org impact and alignment, shaping product and business strategy through data-centric presentations

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in applying machine learning techniques a plus (e.g. reinforcement learning) to solve customer problems (e.g. personalization, segmentation)
  • Experience working with ETL pipelines a plus