Data Scientist, Global Strategy & Planning - Uber Eats

Key Skills

Java Programming, Leadership, Python Programming, SQL, Business Intelligence, Data Visualization, Data Analytics, Statistics, Algorithms, Data Engineering, Statistical modeling, Mathematics, Data Analysis

Job Description

The Global Strategy & Planning team supports the Uber Eats Leadership team to define our strategy globally as well as working collaboratively across all functions and markets to assist with identifying areas to improve alignment and execution.

The role at the intersection of analytics and strategy as a member of Competition Analytics & Insights vertical. The team builds and scales globally the best practices in competitive intelligence.

Data Scientist will work in a small team and will be involved in the full lifecycle of competitive data at Uber Eats and will own models to understand Uber Eats' category position.

What the Candidate Will Need / Bonus Points

What the Candidate Will Do

• Support leadership and regional teams with building models to validate competition trends
• Translate ambiguous questions, drive analysis and synthesise findings into clear recommendations for leadership and regional teams. Ensure we take recommendations to execution. We don't just stop at strategy
• Build the competition data infrastructure worldwide and ease access to data for the teams. Develop end-to-end data flows for dashboards and other projects
• Create dashboards/visualizations for high priority business important metrics
• Build lead scoring models, as well matching algorithms for competitive overlaps and duplicate detection

Basic Qualifications

• 4+ years of robust work experience in a data analytical role (data consulting, business intelligence, analytics, data engineering)
• Bachelor's degree (preferably in a quantitative field such as Math, Statistics, Physics, Engineering, Economics, Computer Science)
• Advanced Python and SQL skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Relevant experience in statistical modelling
• Working experience in competitive intelligence is a big plus

At Uber, we reimagine the way the world moves for the better. The idea 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 moving people and things in ever-expanding ways, taking on big problems to help drivers, riders, delivery partners, and eaters make movement happen at the push of a button for everyone, everywhere.