Uber · 1 hour ago
Senior Data Scientist, Mobility New Verticals
San Francisco, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$190K/yr - $211K/yr
4+ years expUber is seeking a Senior Data Scientist to join their Mobility New Verticals team, which focuses on incubating and growing new ideas to drive substantial revenue growth. The role involves modeling user behavior, designing experiments, and influencing business strategy through data-driven insights.
LogisticsMobile AppsRide SharingSoftwareTransportation
Responsibilities
Prototype and productionize new models and approaches to model customer behavior, with focus on long term impact of consumer actions and experiences by using Uber's planet scale data
Derive clear and actionable insights from your models and analyses, and communicate them to your stakeholders and business leaders to shape business strategy
Incorporate models in the broader framework of algorithmic decision making at Uber, influencing millions of outcomes and impacting the lives of millions of Uber users everyday
Collaborate with cross-functional teams such as product, engineering and operations to drive system development end-to-end from conceptualization to final product
Qualification
Required
M.S., or Bachelor's degree in Economics, Operations Research, or a related quantitative field (e.g., Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Computer Science with a strong modeling focus)
Mininum 4 years of relevant industry experience as a Data Scientist, Applied Scientist, or equivalent (Mininum 2 years if holding a Ph.D.)
Strong foundations in causal inference, experimental design and econometrics
Excellent analytical skills, with experience extracting user behavior insights from large datasets
Knowledge of underlying mathematical foundations of statistics, optimization and economics
Proficiency with Python for exploratory data analysis and modeling, and modern ML tools such as pytorch, tensorflow etc
Strong ability to communicate with technical and nontechnical audiences
Preferred
Mininum 5 years of relevant industry experience as a Data Scientist, Applied Scientist, or equivalent
PhD in quantitative fields such as Statistics, Economics, OR, Engineering, Physics, etc
Proficiency in Python and the modern model development frameworks such as pytorch etc
Experience in LTV (Life Time Value) modeling, causal inference from observational data and choice modeling
Experienced in using AI to hypercharge productivity and delivering 10x impact
Exceptional communication skills across technical, non-technical, and executive audiences
Benefits
Participate in Uber's bonus program
May be offered an equity award & other types of comp
Eligible for various benefits
Company
Uber
Uber develops, markets, and operates a ride-sharing mobile application that allows consumers to submit a trip request.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$35.56BKey Investors
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2025-09-08Post Ipo Debt· $2.25B
2025-05-13Post Ipo Debt· $1B
2025-01-01Post Ipo Equity· $2.3B
Leadership Team
Dara Khosrowshahi
CEO
Prashanth Mahendra -Rajah
Chief Financial Officer
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