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New York City, New York, United States

Data Scientist, Decisions - Central Market Management

At Lyft, our purpose is to serve and connect. We aim to achieve this by cultivating a work environment where all team members belong and have the opportunity to thrive.

Company
Lyft
Compensation
Not listed
Schedule
Full-Time
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Data Scientist, Decisions - Central Market Management at Lyft in New York City. UpJobz keeps this listing high-signal for applicants targeting serious high-tech roles across the United States, Canada, and Mexico. At Lyft, our purpose is to serve and connect. We aim to achieve this by cultivating a work environment where all team members belong and have the opportunity to thrive.

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  • Leverage data and analytical frameworks to identify opportunities for improving operational efficiency
  • Define and implement decision frameworks, measurement strategies, and scientific methodologies that bring consistency and rigor to business decisions and forecasts, balancing opportunity and uncertainty
  • Deliver integrated, high-quality analytical outputs spanning multiple projects while navigating ambiguity, cross-team dependencies, and open-ended scope
  • Define and implement a robust attribution framework to evaluate the performance of high-stakes decisions
  • Act as a technical lead, guiding other Data Scientists and fostering a culture of analytical excellence
  • Write efficient, clean, production-level code (Python, SQL), ensuring reproducibility, documentation, and long-term maintainability of analytical assets
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    • Great medical, dental, and vision insurance options with additional programs available when enrolled
    • Mental health benefits
    • Family building benefits
    • Child care and pet benefits
    • 401(k) plan to help save for your future
    • In addition to 12 observed holidays, salaried team members have discretionary paid time off, hourly team members have 15 days paid time off
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