Senior Data Scientist, Metropolis
Growth Marketing
$200-230k
4+ days a week in office
Autonomous commerce platform for urban mobility
Posted today
Autonomous commerce platform for urban mobility
1001+ employees
Posted today
$200-230k
4+ days a week in office
1001+ employees
Company mission
To disrupt traditional city infrastructure to empower the future of urban mobility.
Role
Who you are
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, or a related quantitative field
- 6+ years of proven experience as a Data Scientist or Analytics Lead, with a distinct focus on growth marketing, performance media, or adtech
- Advanced proficiency in Python and SQL for complex data manipulation, statistical modeling, and predictive analytics
- Deep domain expertise in growth measurement frameworks, multi-touch attribution, cohort retention modeling, and LTV/CAC dynamics
- Hands-on experience with statistical experimentation and causal inference techniques such as A/B testing, geo-testing, synthetic controls, and media mix modeling
- Strong business acumen with a track record of partnering with senior executives in Growth, Product, and Finance to drive measurable bottom-line growth
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills to make complex data stories intuitive and actionable
- Experience leveraging AI tools to transform static workflows into responsive, high-output processes
Desirable
- Experience with cloud platforms, including AWS S3, SageMaker, and Airflow
- Experience with cloud data warehouses and modern data tools such as Snowflake, dbt, Looker, and Tableau
- Familiarity with Media Mix Modeling (MMM) frameworks including Robyn and LightweightMMM
- Hands-on experience with machine learning frameworks such as scikit-learn, TensorFlow, or PyTorch applied to user segmentation or churn prediction
- Ability to write clean, efficient, robust, and well-commented code to produce high-quality data science procedures
What the job involves
- Design, deploy, and refine predictive models for Multi-Touch Attribution (MTA), Customer Lifetime Value (CLV), and Customer Acquisition Cost (CAC) efficiency to guide multi-channel marketing budget allocation
- Conduct deep-dive cohort analyses and retention modeling to uncover drivers of user conversion, repeat behavior, and churn across our location-based growth funnel
- Lead the growth experimentation roadmap by designing, executing, and analyzing A/B tests, geo-experiments, holdout tests, and incrementality studies across digital and physical acquisition channels
- Partner directly with Growth Marketing and Finance leaders to optimize unit economics, justify marketing spend against gross profit targets, and set channel-level growth goals
- Collaborate with analytics and data engineering teams to establish event tracking requirements, build scalable growth data pipelines, and develop automated executive dashboards
- Utilize advanced AI tools and modern analytics frameworks to transform static analytical workflows into responsive, high-output processes
Our take
Driven by computer vision and AI technology, Metropolis offers a seamless parking and checkout experience by turning cars into wallets. This eliminates the need for physical tickets and pay machines, allowing property owners to maximise the financial performance of their parking assets and offer a modern service to customers.
Metropolis aims to revolutionise parking by integrating future mobility solutions, such as autonomous vehicle deployment, charging stations, and eVTOL infrastructure. Its approach includes dynamic pricing to optimise revenue during demand surges.
The company has expanded rapidly following several fundraising rounds and some lucrative partnerships. Its acquisition of SP Plus Corporation helped to position Metropolis as a leader in AI infrastructure for parking and mobility, and its now grown to be worth $5 billion.
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Insights
7% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Funding (last 2 of 5 rounds)
Nov 2025
$500m
SERIES D
Oct 2023
$1.1bn
SERIES C
Total funding: $1.8bn
Company benefits
- Equity options - We offer ownership opportunities through stock options
- Wellness benefits - A wellness program designed to support a variety of needs
- Health insurance - We subsidise high-quality health insurance coverage for full-time and hourly employees
- We subsidize high-quality health insurance coverage for full-time and hourly employees
- 401(k) match - Plan for your future with a 4% company match
- Parental leave - Receive support prior to, during leave, and as you transition back to work
- Time off - Unlimited PTO for salaried employees, and a generous PTO package for our hourly employees
- Paid holidays - We observe major holidays with company-wide closures, and double hourly rates for those who work
- Hybrid environment - Magic happens face to face, but we support a flexible working model
Company HQ
Downtown, Santa Monica, CA
Leadership
Alexander Israel
(CEO & Co-Founder)Former Vice President & General Manager at INRIX. Co-founder and former COO at ParkMe. BA in Business & Economics at University of Puget Sound.
Travis Kell
(CSO & Co-Founder)Former Senior Vice President at Winton Group. Previously Director of Hedge Fund Solutions at BlackRock. BA in Business at University of Puget Sound.
Courtney Fukuda
(Chief Integration Officer & Co-Founder)Formerly hedge fund solutions group at BlackRock. Managed senior relationships with sovereign wealth fund, central banks and other major institutional investors. BA in Economics at Yale University.
Peter Fisher
(CCO & Co-Founder)Formerly growth equity Investor at Transamerica Investment Management, BA in Political Science at Boston College.
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