Data Science Analyst, eBay
Seller Exp.
Leading online marketplace
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Leading online marketplace
1001+ employees
Be an early applicant
1001+ employees
Company mission
To connect people and build communities to create economic opportunity for all.
Role
Who you are
- Consistent track record of turning insights into strategies in prior roles with growing scope and responsibilities
- Strong ability to present complex analyses and insights in clear, simple terms to diverse audiences
- Solid experience with both descriptive and inferential statistics, including the ability to build basic prototype models
- A Master’s degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Math, Statistics, Economics, Physics, Engineering, or a related field
- Experience in site experimentation (A/B testing) and a background in e-commerce product experience are advantageous
- Familiarity with Large Language Models (LLM) and AI technologies, or experience working on AI innovation projects, is highly desirable
What the job involves
- Join our Seller Experience Product Analytics team, where you will play a pivotal role in shaping eBay’s seller experience roadmap through insightful analysis and strategic decision-making. As a key member of our team, you will have the unique opportunity to use one of the largest datasets in the e-commerce world, applying cutting-edge analytics and data science techniques to drive impactful change and significant business growth
- Collaborating closely with product and engineering teams, you will find opportunities that enhance product roadmaps and elevate the overall customer experience
- You will strike a balance between critical thinking and actual hands-on analyses using tools & packages such as SQL, Python, Tableau etc
- You will turn big data into measurable insights. At the same time, you also have the ability to think about the big picture and connect the dots to evaluate how the insights impact eBay’s ecosystem
- In addition to delivering insights on existing Product & Tech initiatives, you will identify and propose innovative growth opportunities based on insights, and build momentum for new initiatives through compelling data-driven narratives
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate insights into product development processes, fostering a culture of data-informed innovation
- Engage in continuous learning and development, expanding your expertise in analytics, data science, and AI technologies
Our take
Founded in 1995 as an online auction platform primarily catering to collectibles, eBay quickly emerged as a pioneer in connecting buyers and sellers in the digital realm. This early success propelled eBay to become to globally recognized leader it is today.
In the present landscape, eBay competes with industry giants like Amazon within the C2C eCommerce sector. However, eBay distinguishes itself by fostering an environment where businesses can cultivate and promote their brands on the platform, offering a tailored, community-driven experience for both sellers and buyers. By championing small businesses, eBay attracts sellers and socially conscious consumers, positioning itself in stark contrast to Amazon's corporate image.
The rising consumer interest in sustainability has presented economic opportunities for eBay, particularly as younger demographics gravitate toward purchasing pre-owned items. in response, eBay has directed its marketing efforts toward Gen Z customers and formed partnerships with cultural phenomena like Love Island, further solidifying its appeal among contemporary audiences.
Freddie
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
13% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Company benefits
- Comprehensive and competitive health and wellness program designed to meet your unique needs.
- We strive to provide programs that help support both mind and body, including quality healthcare insurance, wellness programs and preventative care.
- Stock Purchase Plans
- Retirement Savings and Pension Plans
- Stock Awards
- Life Insurance and Disability Benefits
- Credit Union Memberships
- Balancing work & life - eBay believes in providing you with the opportunity to be your best self in your professional and personal life. In addition to supporting flexible workstyles including hybrid and remote, eBay offers 4 weeks of paid sabbatical time for every 5 years of service
- Giving back to our community - We provide our employees around the globe with opportunities to have a positive impact on their local communities. Through the eBay Foundation, our company matches donations to eligible nonprofits up to $10,000 per employee per year. And our employee-led volunteer groups organize local giving and volunteering activities throughout the world
Company HQ
Greylands, San Jose, CA
Leadership
Jamie Iannone
(CEO, not founder)Studied at Princeton and Stanford University. Held executive roles at Walmart, Barnes & Noble, and The Children's Place, before becoming CEO of eBay in April 2020.
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