Job Description
Manager II, Science - Rider Growth
Department: Data Science
Team: Data Scientist
Location: San Francisco, United States
Type: Full-Time
**About the Role**
We are looking for manager to support a high performing team of scientists focusing on growth for Uber's Rider app. In this role you will help drive strategy for one of Uber's most critical business priorities.
**What You'll Do:**
- Drive measurement and experimentation strategy to accelerate Rider Growth.
- Deliver proactive insights to optimize the acquisition and onboarding of new riders.
- Develop predictive LTV models to quantify the long-term impact of growth initiatives.
- Optimize new rider incentives via statistical modeling and analysis.
**Basic Qualifications**
- Ph.D., M.S. or Bachelors degree in Economics, Operations Research, Statistics, Mathematics, Engineering, Computer Science or other quantitative fields.
- Minimum 7 years of industry experience as a Scientist or equivalent (4+ if holding a PhD)
- Experience with exploratory data analysis, statistical analysis and testing (experimentation) and causal analysis
- Minimum 1 year of experience in leading, mentoring or managing a team of Applied / Data Scientists with strong people leadership skills including growing and mentoring your team members
- Proficiency using Python or R at scale with large data sets in a production environment.
**Preferred Qualifications**
- 3-5 years of experience of leading a teams of data scientists with strong product ownership.
- Sound fundamentals in experimentation, causal inference and marketplace dynamics.
- Experience with growth projects
- Strong ability to work with engineering, product and business stakeholders.
For San Francisco, CA-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD$216,000 per year - USD$240,000 per year.
You will be eligible to participate in Uber's bonus program, and may be offered an equity award & other types of comp. All full-time employees are eligible to participate in a 401(k) plan. You will also be eligible for various benefits. More details can be found at the following link [https://jobs.uber.com/en/be