Data Scientist II

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced Data Scientist to join our FinTech - Data Science team and significantly contribute to our mission to streamline and optimize Uber’s financial infrastructure and processes. In this position, you will get an amazing opportunity to leverage advanced analytics to play a critical role in implementing/building a wide array of financial systems, generating actionable insights from data, and improving financial reporting processes.

What you'll do

You will work closely with senior leaders in Product, Data Science, Engineering, Compliance, and Operations on fast-moving, high-stakesproblems. A deep analytical passion and the ability to execute key businesspriorities is a must for this role. Your performance is measured by the insights you give, communication effectiveness, and the initiative to drive ideas and implement them into action!

What you'll Need

M.S. or Bachelors degree in Math, Economics, Bioinformatics, Statistics, Engineering, Computer Science, or other quantitative fields. (If M.S. degree, a minimum of 1+ years of industry experience is required, and if a Bachelor's degree, a minimum of 2+ years of industry experience as a Data Scientist or equivalent)

• Advanced SQL expertise
• Basic understanding of statistical methods
• Ability and experience in extracting insights from data, and summarizing learnings/takeaways to cross-functional stakeholders
• Experience with Excel and some dashboarding/data visualization (i.e. Tableau, Mixpanel, Looker, or similar)
• Demonstrated aptitude toward Data Storytelling and Root Cause Analysis using data
• Experience with either Python or R for data analytics and science
• Experience developing ML models
• Ability to learn and adapt new methods for data collection and analysis
• Strong communication and organization skills
• Ability to multi-task while maintaining quality and detail
• Prior experience within the finance or related industries is a plus

We welcome people from all backgrounds who seek the opportunity to help build a future where everyone and everything can move independently. If you have the curiosity, passion, and collaborative spirit, work with us, and let’s move the world forward, together.

Offices continue to be central to collaboration and Uber’s cultural identity. Unless formally approved to work fully remotely, Uber expects employees to spend at least half of their work time in their assigned office. For certain roles, such as those based at green-light hubs, employees are expected to be in-office for 100% of their time. Please speak with your recruiter to better understand in-office expectations for this role.

*Accommodations may be available based on religious and/or medical conditions, or as required by applicable law. To request an accommodation, please reach out to accommodations@uber.com.