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Original Job Post

Lyft · 4 days ago

Data Scientist, Decisions, Lyft Media

New York, NY

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid Level

$140K/yr - $180K/yr

3+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Set business metrics that measure the health of our products, as well as passenger and driver experience

Partner with product managers, engineers, marketers, designers, and operators to translate business insights into decisions and action

Find opportunities for growth and efficiency for Lyft

Design and analyze product experiments; communicate results and launch decisions

Develop analytical frameworks to monitor and visualize business and product performance

Be a mentor to junior data scientists and a data-driven thought leader to cross-functional managers

Qualification

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Required

Degree in a quantitative field like statistics, economics, applied math, operations research or engineering. Advanced degrees (Master’s or PhD) are preferred but not required

3+ years of industry experience in a product analytics-based science or stats 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

Experience with Machine Learning at a basic or higher level is desirable

Experience in experimentation and statistical analysis

Strong oral and written communication skills, and ability to collaborate with cross-functional partners to build the business

Benefits

Great medical, dental, and vision insurance options

Mental health benefits

Family building benefits

In addition to 12 observed holidays, salaried team members have unlimited paid time off, hourly team members have 15 days paid time off

401(k) plan to help save for your future

18 weeks of paid parental leave. Biological, adoptive, and foster parents are all eligible

Pre-tax commuter benefits

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Company

Lyft

Glassdoor

3.6

Lyft designs, markets, and operates a mobile application that matches drivers with passengers who request rides.

Founded in 2012

San Francisco, California, USA

5,001-10,000 employees

http://lyft.com

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