Senior Data Science Analyst - Global Shipping Analytics

eBay; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 170,000 - 228,000; Full time

Job summary

eBay is seeking a Data Science Analyst for Global Shipping Analytics to translate complex shipping data into actionable insights that drive product decisions and efficiency.

You will collaborate with data science, product, finance, and engineering teams across time zones, applying SQL, R, Python, and Tableau to large datasets and experiments. Experience in shipping/logistics is a plus, BA/BS required, with 7+ years in analytics.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in Data Science or Analytics domains.
• Bachelor's degree or higher in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Data Science, Business Analytics, or related area; master's degree beneficial.
• Proficiency in SQL, R, Python, and visualization tools like Tableau, with experience working with large datasets.
• Ability to bring to bear AI tools to develop advanced data products and solutions.
• Familiarity with product analytics and online experimentation (A/B testing) is a plus.
• Experience in shipping, supply chain, logistics, or related area is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Break down complex shipping and customer experience challenges into structured analytical problems; generate insights to guide product decisions.
• Develop dashboards and prototype models to reveal trends in the shipping ecosystem.
• Collaborate with product, business, engineering, and finance to assess shipping initiatives and rely on data for decisions.
• Identify opportunities for growth, cost savings, and improved operational performance across global shipping.
• Communicate insights and recommendations clearly to partners across functions and regions.
• Deliver thought leadership within the Global Shipping Decision Sciences team.

Skills

SQL

R

Python

Tableau

Education

Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Data Science, Business Analytics, or related

Tools

Tableau

Job description

eBay is seeking a Data Science Analyst for Global Shipping Analytics to translate complex shipping data into actionable insights that drive product decisions and efficiency.

You will collaborate with data science, product, finance, and engineering teams across time zones, applying SQL, R, Python, and Tableau to large datasets and experiments. Experience in shipping/logistics is a plus, BA/BS required, with 7+ years in analytics.