Lead Data Scientist - Analytics & Strategy (Equity)

DoorDash

San Francisco (CA)

On-site

USD 219,600 - 323,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with employer matching
Paid parental leave
Medical, dental and vision benefits
Paid time off and holidays
Wellness benefits

Job summary

A leading food delivery service in San Francisco seeks a Lead Data Scientist to guide analytical decision-making and strategy. This position requires at least 8 years of experience in data science and product analytics, a strong leadership background, and an ability to effectively communicate complex concepts. The role includes leading a team, defining success metrics, and presenting insights to senior leadership. Competitive salary ranging from $219,600 to $323,000 USD, accompanied by a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of experience in Data Science and Product Analytics.
  • Strong technical skills applied in business contexts.
  • Hands-on experience with experimentation and data pipelines.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and develop a team investigating complex business issues.
  • Influence operations and product roadmap with actionable recommendations.
  • Interface with senior leadership to present findings.
  • Define success metrics and implement best practices in measurement strategy.
  • Develop a strategic learning roadmap based on data observations.

Skills

Leadership
Data analysis
Communication
Experimentation
Data pipeline management

Education

Degree in Math, Physics, Statistics, Economics, or Computer Science

Job description

A leading food delivery service in San Francisco seeks a Lead Data Scientist to guide analytical decision-making and strategy. This position requires at least 8 years of experience in data science and product analytics, a strong leadership background, and an ability to effectively communicate complex concepts. The role includes leading a team, defining success metrics, and presenting insights to senior leadership. Competitive salary ranging from $219,600 to $323,000 USD, accompanied by a comprehensive benefits package.
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