Manager, Science (Investments)
About The Role Lead a high-performing team of scientists working to optimize Uber’s Mobility business. This role will focus on applied and data science to intelligently optimize pricing and incentives allocations globally to meet near-term business goals while simultaneously optimizing for long-term enterprise value.
What The Candidate Will Need / Bonus Points —- What the Candidate Will Do —-
- Guide a team of applied and data scientists working on challenging problems at the interface of statistics, economics, optimization, and machine learning.
- Collaborate closely with crossfunctional partners in engineering, product, and operations roles.
- Serve as a role model and leader for a broader Science organization spanning multiple subteams.
Basic Qualifications
- Experience leading high-performing scientists, economists, and applied researchers in an industrial marketplace setting.
- Solid understanding of experimentation and causal inference applied at scale.
- Familiarity with machine learning algorithms, optimization, and simulation strategies.
- Ability to work effectively with a broad range of stakeholders.
Preferred Qualifications
- PhD in Statistics, Economics, Operations Research or a similar field.
- 3 years of data-science management experience with at least 5 direct reports.
- Record of significant technical contributions in a large-scale marketplace setting.
For San Francisco, CA-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD$212,000 per year – USD$235,500 per year. For Seattle, WA-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD$212,000 per year – USD$235,500 per year. For Sunnyvale, CA-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD$212,000 per year – USD$235,500 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., For San Francisco, CA-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD$212,000 per year – USD$235,500 per year. For Seattle, WA-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD$212,000 per year – USD$235,500 per year. For Sunnyvale, CA-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD$212,000 per year – USD$235,500 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.