Lead Data Scientist

Company: Spin Electric Scooters
Location: San Francisco
Posted on: February 25, 2021

Job Description:

Spin is a fast-growing micromobility company committed to a world with clean air, liveable cities, safe streets, and widespread access to convenient, affordable transportation. If you're searching for a top-tier career where you can make a difference and dynamically collaborate within a creative, lively environment-Spin welcomes you! We're passionate about transportation and technology. The work we accomplish fulfills a sense of meaning and purpose, which goes beyond the traditional dimensions of a workplace. Our products and initiatives directly influence people's lives, which is proven by our customers' feedback. Founded in 2017, and now a subsidiary of Ford Motor Company, we have worked together with cities, campuses, community groups, and businesses to expand internationally. Even as we expand, we maintain the close feeling of a small business, with "fireside chats" led by our company's founders, weekly OKR pop-up videos, music-infused presentations at our All Hands meetings, and more. During this time of working remotely, our creativity and shared goals have kept us united and bonded within our virtual community. We are a diverse team of artists, engineers, designers, urban planners, policymakers, marketers, and operators. We believe in inclusivity and build powerful alliances to fulfill our goals and move our mission forward. Above all, we at Spin are connected by our values and #BeOrange spirit, which represents unity, purpose, passion, and creativity. About the Role We are looking for data analysts to work across the organization to analyze the data required to answer some of our toughest questions to help us innovate and grow. You will be solving business problems, identifying data quality issues and performing statistical analysis. You will be working closely with the engineering team to help define which data to collect. Our team consists of people that are passionate about creating finely polished and intuitive experiences and, at the same time, obsess over performance and reliability of what we build. We challenge the status quo and strive towards finding the best way to solve problems. We work in very small groups to keep processes and overhead low, so we have a lot of trust and accountability to perform the work required to build the best product. Responsibilities

• Set business metrics that measure the health of our business and product
• Collaborate with operations
• Find opportunities for growth and efficiency
• Design and analyze experiments
• Develop dashboards and frameworks to monitor business and product performance Qualifications
  • A degree in a quantitative field like statistics, economics, engineering, or applied math preferred
  • Minimum of 7+ years of relevant experience in data science or analytics role
  • Proficient in SQL
  • Experience in R or Python and data science and visualization libraries
  • Strong oral and written communication skills, and ability to collaborate with cross-functional partners to build the business
  • Opportunity to join a fast-growing startup and help shape and establish the company's industry leadership
  • Unlimited PTO for salaried roles
  • Monthly cell phone bill stipend
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