Senior Data Scientist

Deliveroo
Greater London, UK
14 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
6 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Business Analytics Applications Python (Programming Language) SQL Databases

Job description

  • Which markets/cities should we enter next?
  • How can we incentivise good rider behaviour?
  • What is the impact of exclusive deals we have with restaurants?
  • How do we optimise our compensation policy to keep our customers happy and ordering with Deliveroo?
  • What are the trade-offs we face when choosing between growth and profitability? How should we decide between them?
  • How much should our pricing vary by distance and by market?
  • What is the optimum selection and variety of restaurants in a particular area?
  • How do we adapt our consumer app to better suit grocery shoppers?

Requirements

  • 6+ years experience in Data Science (or similar) roles.
  • Great communication skills- in person, in writing, in code-to technical and non-technical audiences.
  • A problem solver with a deep analytical mindset.
  • Ability to think creatively and insightfully about business problems.
  • A critical thinker with very strong attention to detail.
  • Proficiency with analytical tools like R/Python and familiarity with SQL.
  • A pragmatic, flexible approach, where you most care about achieving impact.
  • Excellent people skills-you’ll be meeting with stakeholders to translate business needs into data science problems.

About the company

At Deliveroo we have an outstanding data science organisation with a mission to enable the highest quality human and machine decision-making. We work throughout the company-in product, business and platform teams-using analysis, experimentation, causal inference and machine learning techniques to help make better decisions and improve data literacy across Deliveroo.

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