TL;DR
Data Scientist (Carrier Pricing): Driving the evaluation and development of dynamic pricing and bidding products for Uber Freight's digital marketplace with an accent on statistical analysis, experimental design, and business impact measurement. Focus on understanding emerging marketplace trends and collaborating with cross-functional teams to productize solutions.
Location: Hybrid, onsite in Chicago, IL, United States
Salary: $99,000–$120,000 per year
Company
Uber Freight helps companies move goods more reliably and efficiently by leveraging technology, people, and transportation capacity with real-time data.
What you will do
- Analyze emerging trends in the digital marketplace.
- Estimate the impact of changes to carrier pricing algorithms through statistical analysis.
- Design, execute, and analyze A/B and marketplace experiments to measure business impact.
- Work efficiently with large data sets.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams from conceptualization to productization.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Economics or related field.
- 3+ years of related experience (or Master's with 3 years, Bachelor's with 5 years).
- Experience with SQL and Python.
- English: B2 required
- Must be eligible to work in the United States
Nice to have
- Experience with orchestration tools (e.g., Airflow).
- Experience with Spark.
- Advanced knowledge of experimental design and non-experimental causal inference techniques.
- Strong presentation skills.
- Experience working in a digital marketplace and/or dynamic pricing domain.
Culture & Benefits
- Company-sponsored health, dental, and vision plans.
- 401k match.
- Financial and mental wellness benefits.
- Parental leave, short- and long-term disability, life insurance.
- Performance or sales incentive bonus program and equity awards for US-based employees.