Staff Data Scientist at Taskrabbit

Taskrabbit

New York, New York, United States; San Francisco, California, United States·7h ago

LeadFull-timePythonMachine LearningData ScienceGitMLData

Salary Range

$121,125 - $163,875 /year

Estimated

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About the Role

We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated Staff Data Scientist to join Taskrabbit, working closely with cross-functional teams to provide data-driven insights and solutions that enhance our products and accelerate growth while minimizing marketplace losses.

Key Responsibilities

→Be a strategic thought partner with stakeholders to define high-impact analytical problems and solve them using different analytical and statistical approaches
→Perform analytical deep dives to identify strategic growth opportunities in key business levers with a focus on commerce and risk
→Collaborate with stakeholders to define and measure success metrics for new features and products
→Design, develop, and scale proactive fraud interventions using heuristic and/or machine learning models
→Foster a data-driven culture within the organization by advocating for best practices in data analysis and interpretation

Requirements

✓BS, MS or Ph.D. in a quantitative field
✓A minimum of 7 years industry experience in data science
✓Strong and relevant experience with advanced experimentation and statistical modeling
✓Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
✓Excellent business acumen and strategic thinking skills
✓Expert in SQL, experienced in Python, and familiar with data pipeline tooling and git
✓A self-starter with the ability to work independently and drive projects end-to-end
✓Ability to communicate complex data findings in a clear and concise manner to an executive audience