Staff Scientist, Eats Growth (Economist)
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Summary
About the Role
About You
- Ph.D., M.S., or Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Economics, Operations Research, or other quantitative fields.
- Minimum 5 years of industry experience as a Data Scientist or equivalent role (2+ if holding a Ph.D.)
- Expertise in experimental design and statistical analysis for A/B testing and causal inference.
- Proficiency in SQL & Python for exploratory data analysis and modeling.
- Strong analytical skills with experience extracting user behavior insights from large datasets.
- Experience with data visualization and dashboarding tools (e.g., Tableau, Matplotlib).
- 6+ years of industry experience, particularly in growth, product, or consumer analytics.
- Proficiency in causal inference, funnel optimization, user segmentation, or lifetime value forecasting.
- Experience in algorithm prototyping and development.
- Exceptional communication skills across technical, non-technical, and executive audiences.
- Prior experience working on a consumer app or a growth team.
Benefits
- Eligible to participate in Uber's bonus program.
- May be offered an equity award & other types of compensation.
- All full-time employees are eligible to participate in a 401(k) plan.
- Comprehensive benefits package including various health benefits.
We are Uber. The go-getters. The kind of people who are relentless about our mission to help people go anywhere and get anything and earn their way. Movement is what we power. It’s our lifeblood. It runs through our veins. It’s what gets us out of bed each morning. It pushes us to constantly reimagine how we can move better. For you. For all the places you want to go. For all the things you want to get. For all the ways you want to earn. Across the entire world. In real time. At the incredible speed of now. The idea for Uber was born on a snowy night in Paris in 2008, and ever since then our DNA of reimagination and reinvention carries on. We’ve grown into a global platform powering flexible earnings and the movement of people and things in ever expanding ways. We’ve gone from connecting rides on 4 wheels to 2 wheels to 18-wheel freight deliveries. From takeout meals to daily essentials to prescription drugs to just about anything you need at any time and earning your way. From drivers with background checks to real-time verification, safety is a top priority every single day. At Uber, the pursuit of reimagination is never finished, never stops, and is always just beginning.