Data Science Lead, eBay
Global Consumer Insight
$168.4-262.9k
Office located in San Jose, CA
Leading online marketplace
Open for applications
Leading online marketplace
1001+ employees
Open for applications
$168.4-262.9k
Office located in San Jose, CA
1001+ employees
Company mission
To connect people and build communities to create economic opportunity for all.
Role
Who you are
- BS/BA degree Statistics, Applied Econometrics, Math, Physics, Computer Science, other related Core Sciences or equivalent
- 10+ years relevant professional experience or Master’s degree 8yrs+
- Proficient in Python/R and SQL, database platforms including Hadoop
- Analytical skills with high attention to detail
- Experience with data and analytics methods using a variety of BI tools such as Tableau, MicroStrategy
- Proven experience in project management practices
- Communication skills, interpersonal skills, and presentation skills that allow effective interactions with business partners, stakeholders, and senior leadership
- Ability to interact with senior and executive leadership in both ad-hoc and formal settings
What the job involves
- We are looking for a highly qualified, motivated and entrepreneurial leader to lead our Global Consumer Insights - Analytics and data science teams
- This individual will lead will work closely with our Global consumer insights team to distill actionable insights from customer data and work with cross functional teams to help build roadmaps based on these insights
- Lead, mentor and assist in the development of the data science and analytics team. The role will manage a team of high impact, motivated data scientists
- Analyze Customer survey data to identify drivers of customer sentiments and convert insights into actionable solutions with Product/Marketing/Business teams. Leverage industry leading techniques to parse insights from free text
- Build positive relationships with cross functional partners and peers to connect dots and build comprehensive insights on customers
- Develop self-service data visualization tools to help drive decision velocity of the organizations
- Setup customer satisfaction goals for the organization and build/monitor metrics to track progress against the goals
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.
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Insights
Some candidates hear
back within 2 weeks
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
Articles
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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