Data Scientist
ملخص الوظيفة
Yassir is the leading super App in the Maghreb region set to changing the way daily services are provided. It currently operates in 45 cities across Algeria Morocco and Tunisia with recent expansions into France Canada and Sub-Saharan Africa. It is backed ($200M in funding) by VCs from Silicon Valley Europe and other parts of the world.
We offer on-demand services such as ride-hailing and last-mile delivery. Building on this infrastructure we are now introducing financial services to help our users pay save and borrow digitally.
Helping usher the continent into a digital economy era. Were not just about serving people - were about creating a marketplace to bring people what they need while infusing social values.
As data scientist at Yassir working in the Data and AI team you will have the opportunity to do life-changing work for Yassirs millions of customers. You will apply groundbreaking analytics that will shape the super-app strategy of Yassir and support the growth and success of all the services Yassir is currently offering across 45 cities in 7 countries.
Responsibilities:
- You will work on different products including ML/AI products front-end products and backend systems and will apply your data analysis skills your analytical thinking and product intuition to create a marketplace of on-demand services.
- You will work cross-functionally with partners across Product Engineering Research Marketing etc. to identify and solve the most important business and product problems for Yassir.
- You are a data ambassador and foster a data-driven product development culture.
- Impact: You will influence your partners strategy and execution. You will use data to shape product development optimise our operations quantify new opportunities identify upcoming challenges and ensure the products we build bring value to all parties in our marketplace. You will help your partner teams prioritize what to build set goals track and improve day-to-day progress and master their marketplace.
- Analytics: You will work with Engineering on collecting the right data to enable data driven decisions at Yassir. You will guide teams using data and insights. You will focus on developing hypotheses for where impact opportunities are and will develop and use a diverse toolkit of rigorous analytical approaches statistical approaches different methodologies frameworks and technical approaches to test them building a continuous test-and-learn environment.
- Communication and influence: You will tell data-driven stories. You will influence your partners using insights and recommendations and move your organization to being truly and solely data-driven.
Minimum qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Mathematics Statistics a relevant technical field or equivalent practical experience.
- A minimum experience of 2 years in analytics or data science in a business or product environment.
- Experience with data querying languages (e.g. SQL) scripting languages (e.g. Python) and/or statistical/mathematical software (e.g. R)
WHY YOU SHOULD JOIN YASSIR
- Join one of the fastest-growing tech companies in Africa
- Have a lasting impact on our companys culture
- Make a real impact on the world by helping us bring affordable financial and on-demand services to millions of Africans
- Work on some really hard technical challenges from identity infrastructure for Africans digital payment networks to complex mapping and routing systems across the continent.
- We are the first Algerian startup to go through Y Combinator program and were backed by top investors including Unpopular Ventures Rebel Fund and
At Yassir we believe in the power of diversity and the importance of an inclusive culture. So if youre ready to bring your unique perspective and experiences to the table then were excited to listen.
Dont just apply for a job come and be a part of our journey. Lets create a better tomorrow together.
We look forward to receiving your application!
Best of luck
Your Yassir TA Team
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process such as reviewing applications analyzing resumes or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed please contact us.
Required Experience:
IC
عن الشركة
With the super app Yassir, you can access on-demand daily services such as ride-hailing, food and grocery delivery, and payments