Manager II, Science- Delivery Logistics

Uber • New York, NY

74d • $212,000 - $235,500

About The Position

The Delivery Logistics team builds real-world technology that powers our global marketplace. Our team of scientists works on diverse problems, including building real-time backend matching systems, creating new delightful user experiences, and serving predictions used for decision making across the marketplace. As a Science Manager, you will play a pivotal role in in leading a high-visibility, high-impact team.

Requirements

• Ph.D., M.S. or Bachelors degree in Statistics, Economics, Mathematics, Operations Research, or other quantitative fields.
• Minimum 6 years of industry experience as a Scientist or equivalent (4+ years if holding a Ph.D. degree).
• Minimum 1 year of experience in managing a team of Scientists.
• Knowledge of underlying mathematical foundations of statistics, machine learning, optimization, economics, experimental design, and analytics.
• Experienced in partnering with cross-functional stakeholders to execute decisions.
• Ability to use Python to work efficiently at scale with large data sets.
• Proficiency in SQL.

Nice To Haves

• Ph.D. or equivalent in Statistics, Economics, Mathematics, Operations Research, or other quantitative fields.
• 8+ years of industry experience as a Scientist or equivalent (6+ years if holding a Ph.D. degree).
• 2+ years of experience in managing a team of Scientists with strong leadership skills.
• Demonstrated expertise in the marketplace domain.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of Scientists, including growing and mentoring your team members.
• Use data to understand product performance and to identify improvement opportunities and define product/team roadmaps.
• Design and execute product experiments and non-experimental measurement strategies and interpret the results to draw detailed and actionable conclusions.
• Collaborate with Engineering and Product leads to drive end-to-end development.
• Present findings to senior leadership to inform business decisions.

Benefits

• You will be eligible to participate in Uber's bonus program, and may be offered an equity award & other types of comp.
• You will also be eligible for various benefits. More details can be found at the following link [https://www.uber.com/careers/benefits](https://www.uber.com/careers/benefits).

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Industry: Transit and Ground Passenger Transportation
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees