Staff Data Scientist, Courier & Logistics Analytics
Staff Data Scientist, Courier & Logistics Analytics
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About Wolt
At Wolt we create technology that brings joy simplicity and earnings to the neighborhoods of the 2014 we started with delivery of restaurant food. Now were building the delivery of (almost) everything and youll find us in over 500 cities in 30 countries around the 2022 we joined forces with DoorDash and together we keep on dreaming big and expanding across the globe.
Working at Wolt isnt always easy but its definitely exciting. Here youll learn more build more and ship more than in most other companies. Youll be challenged a lot but also have a lot of fun on the way. So if youre a self-starter with drive and entrepreneurial spirit this could be the ride of your life.
About the role
As a Staff Data Scientist at Wolt youll play a key role in shaping strategic decisions across our operational business teams. This position combines deep scientific expertise with hands-on collaboration placing you at the heart of high-impact initiatives that drive Wolts global growth.
Youll work closely with Operations to identify key business challenges design robust measurement strategies and guide tactical decisions through data. From uncovering causal relationships to setting up end-to-end tracking experimentation and monitoring frameworks youll help ensure were focusing on the right ideas and that we scale the ones that truly work.
What youll be doing
- Take full ownership of impact assessment for early-stage high-potential initiatives.
- Lead root cause analysis of metric trends support annual planning and budgeting with robust data-driven reasoning.
- Run causal inference analyses and experimentation to evaluate new ideas and guide decision-making.
- Build and maintain tracking infrastructure develop new metrics and monitor performance to ensure strategic alignment.
- Collaborate cross-functionally to influence product and operational decisions ensuring measurement is embedded into how we operate.
Youll move fluidly between scientific rigor and practical application ensuring we dont just analyze data but use it to make better decisions faster.
Our humble expectations
A typical candidate for this role has over 6 years of experience in a data science or analytics position within an industry or research setting and a degree in mathematics statistics economics computer science or a related field.
We value the following attributes in an applicant:
- Proven track record in using data science to solve business problems
- Expertise in statistical analysis including experimentation using statistical software packages in Python R or equivalent
- Proficiency in writing structured and efficient SQL queries for large data sets
- Experience in data modelling and building scalable self-serve reporting solutions
- Great communication skills and the ability to explain complex topics to both technical and non-technical audiences
- Strong stakeholder management and collaboration skills
What we offer
- The online delivery platform that Wolt is building will offer you interesting and complex challenges together with the opportunities to create a big impact with your skills. Lots of geolocational and temporal data in real-time combined with differences in the economics and dynamics of the cities we operate in make Wolt both a challenging and so interesting company to practice analytics.
- You can work onsite at our offices in Helsinki Berlin Stockholm or Tallinn. Alternatively you can work remotely anywhere in Finland Germany Sweden or Estonia. You have the chance to decide the ways of working a hybrid at the office or remote within the location above.
- You would get to work in a company culture where we take ownership beyond the obvious do common things uncommonly well we think big but stay humble do right by people we treat others kindly and justly recognize that if we dont learn we wont stay still but fall behind and keep in mind that Luke was Yodas greatest achievement.
Next steps
The position will be filled as soon as we find the right person so make sure to apply as soon as you realize you really really want to join us!
For any further questions about the position you can turn to the Product Talent Acquisition Partner - Zhanna Filintseva ()
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
Were committed to growing and empowering a more inclusive community within our company industry and cities. Thats why we hire and cultivate diverse teams of people from all backgrounds experiences and perspectives. We believe that true innovation happens when everyone has room at the table and the tools resources and opportunity to excel.
Required Experience:
Staff IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
