Lime · 4 hours ago
Senior Data Scientist, Rider Team
Lime is the largest global shared micromobility business, operating in close to 30 countries across five continents. As a Senior Data Scientist on Lime’s Rider DSA team, you will play a critical role in helping us understand our riders and uncover the drivers of retention through experimentation and product analytics.
Last Mile TransportationMobile AppsRide SharingTransportation
Responsibilities
Design, run, and analyze experiments to optimize rider experience and improve retention outcomes
Define project goals, success metrics, and measurement frameworks to ensure clarity and alignment across initiatives
Deliver data-driven solutions by translating complex analyses into clear, actionable recommendations in compelling ways that influence strategy and roadmap decisions
Partner with Product and other teams to evaluate and refine retention-focused initiatives such as onboarding flows, memberships, and loyalty programs
Conduct deep-dive analyses to identify patterns, diagnose problems, and inform strategic decisions around rider engagement
Identify key "aha" moments that predict long-term retention and quantify their impact on rider behavior
Qualification
Required
MS or PhD in Statistics, Economics, Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, Operations Research, or a related quantitative field
5+ years of industry experience as a Data Scientist, ideally in product analytics, growth, or consumer-facing platforms
Deep understanding of probability and statistics, including causal inference and experimental design
Proficiency in SQL and Python, with end-to-end experience with data—including querying, data manipulation, aggregation, analysis, visualization, and model deployment
Strong understanding of predictive modeling, price elasticity estimation, and customer segmentation techniques
Business intuition for how retention and loyalty levers impact user growth and long-term value
Strong communication skills with the ability to convey technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
Benefits
Comprehensive Health & Wellness: A choice of medical, dental, and vision plans. We also provide company-paid life and disability insurance and company-funded mental health benefits.
Financial & Retirement Planning: 401(k) plan with both pre-tax and Roth options, and access to a Health Savings Account (HSA) with a monthly company contribution.
Family & Fertility Support: Paid parental leave for birthing and non-birthing parents, plus fertility and family-forming benefits.
Paid Time Off: Unlimited vacation, paid leaves, and 10 company holidays.
Unique Lime Perks: Complimentary use of Lime vehicles in participating cities, a monthly phone allowance, dedicated learning and development days, and access to perks including One Medical, Wellhub, and Headspace.
Company
Lime
Lime is an electric vehicle company that provides e-bike and e-scooter rental services.
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (10)
2024 (22)
2023 (23)
2022 (39)
2021 (27)
2020 (33)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$1.46BKey Investors
UBS O'ConnorUberKDDI Open Innovation Fund
2021-11-05Debt Financing· $105M
2021-11-04Convertible Note· $418M
2020-05-07Series D· $170M
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