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Uber Senior Scientist, Grocery & Retail in San Francisco, California
About the Role
Grocery & Retail is one of Uber's biggest new bets. Since launching in 2020, we've achieved an annual run rate of $7 billion in global gross bookings and integrated two strategic acquisitions, Cornershop and Drizly. Our team builds across the end-to-end grocery experience, including consumer growth, fulfillment flows, and catalog management.
This role supports our consumer growth teams, helping us optimize traffic to the Grocery & Retail category in the Uber Eats app. Projects include funnel analysis, user targeting, promo optimization, and SKU analysis.
What you will do
Design and analyze large-scale experiments on grocery users in the Eats app.
Perform strategic deep dives to uncover opportunities for product and business growth, including funnel optimization, user segmentation, and lifetime value forecasting.
Collaborate with Product, Engineering, Design, and other cross-functional partners to understand user behaviors to inform future product strategies.
Work closely with ML teams to uncover opportunities to improve ranking and personalization.
Present findings to senior management to inform business decisions.
Basic Qualifications
Ph.D., M.S., or Bachelors degree in Statistics, Economics, Operations Research, or other quantitative fields.
Minimum 3 years of industry experience as a Data Scientist or equivalent.
Experience in experimental design and analysis, exploratory data analysis and statistical analysis.
Experience with dashboard/data visualization toolings.
Ability to use Python to work efficiently at scale with large data sets.
Proficiency in SQL.
Preferred Qualifications
5+ years of industry experience.
Experience in algorithm prototyping and development.
Experience working with funnel optimization, user segmentation, cohort analysis, and lifetime value forecasting.
Ability to use Python/R for exploratory data analysis and modeling.
Strong communication skills across technical, non-technical, and executive audiences.
For San Francisco, CA-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD$174,000 per year - USD$193,500 per year. For Sunnyvale, CA-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD$174,000 per year - USD$193,500 per year. For all US locations, you will be eligible to participate in Uber's bonus program, and may be offered an equity award & other types of comp. You will also be eligible for various benefits. More details can be found at the following link https://www.uber.com/careers/benefits.
Uber is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing this form- https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdb_Y9Bv8-lWDMbpidF2GKXsxzNh11wUUVS7fM1znOfEJsVeA/viewform
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