Data Scientist II, Tech

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-stakes

problems. A deep analytical passion and the ability to execute key business

priorities 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