Senior Data Scientist, Decision Science & Strategy

Socotra, Inc.; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 128,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance options

Mental health benefits

Child care and pet benefits

401(k) plan

Discretionary paid time off

18 weeks of paid parental leave

Job summary

Lyft is looking for an experienced Data Scientist to join the Central Market Management team in San Francisco. This role involves improving decision-making through data analysis and leading initiatives across teams. The ideal candidate will have robust experience in decision science and analytics, with strong proficiency in Python and SQL.

Benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) plan, and paid parental leave among others. Expected salary range in San Francisco is $128,000 - $160,000.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of industry experience in decision science, analytics, statistics, or data science.
• Ability to translate analytical insights into recommendations for technical and executive audiences.
• Experience working with financial data is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Leverage data to improve operational efficiency.
• Define and implement decision frameworks and strategies.
• Guide other Data Scientists and contribute to a culture of analytical excellence.

Skills

Data analysis

SQL proficiency

Python programming

Statistical modeling

Critical thinking

Education

Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD in quantitative field

Tools

SQL

Python

Job description

Lyft is looking for an experienced Data Scientist to join the Central Market Management team in San Francisco. This role involves improving decision-making through data analysis and leading initiatives across teams. The ideal candidate will have robust experience in decision science and analytics, with strong proficiency in Python and SQL.

Benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) plan, and paid parental leave among others. Expected salary range in San Francisco is $128,000 - $160,000.