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Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Data Scientist, Safety

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, Safety at Lyft in Toronto. 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.

Responsibilities

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  • Leverage data and analytical frameworks to identify opportunities for improving community trust and safety
  • Partner with product managers, engineers, designers, marketers, and operators to translate insights into scalable, safety-forward decisions
  • Design and analyze online experiments; interpret and communicate results to influence product launch decisions
  • Build and monitor key metrics that reflect rider and driver safety, product health, and policy compliance
  • Develop rigorous measurement strategies to evaluate the effectiveness of safety features, interventions, and detection systems
  • Drive proactive risk identification and continuous improvement through analysis, experimentation, and iteration
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    • Extended health and dental coverage options, along with life insurance and disability benefits
    • Mental health benefits
    • Family building benefits
    • Child care and pet benefits
    • Access to a Lyft funded Health Care Savings Account
    • RRSP plan with company match to help save for your future
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