Data Science Analyst Shipping

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About the team and the role:

eBays Global Shipping Decision Sciences team shapes how buyers and sellers experience shipping on one of the worlds largest e-commerce platforms. We mine some of the richest datasets in commerce and apply advanced analytics and data science to unlock insights that improve delivery speed reliability and transparency.

As a Data Scientist on this team you will be both a functional leader and an individual contributor working across data science product and business analytics to influence the shipping product roadmap and business strategy. You will partner closely with product managers business leaders engineering and finance to identify opportunities for growth and efficiency across the global shipping ecosystem all within a collaborative inclusive environment where diverse perspectives are valued.

What you will accomplish:

• Break down complex shipping and customer experience challenges into structured analytical problems using hands-on data science and analytics to generate insights that directly inform product and business decisions.

• Develop and iterate on analytical frameworks dashboards and prototype models that reveal trends and opportunities in eBays shipping ecosystem helping teams prioritize high-impact initiatives.

• Partner with product business engineering and finance stakeholders to design and evaluate shipping initiatives ensuring that key decisions are grounded in data and aligned with eBays strategic goals.

• Identify opportunities for growth cost savings and operational efficiency across the global shipping network translating findings into clear actionable recommendations.

• Communicate insights trade-offs and recommendations in a compelling way to partners across functions and regions enabling shared understanding and faster decision-making.

• Contribute thought leadership to the Global Shipping Decision Sciences team sharing best practices mentoring peers informally and helping to build a culture of experimentation and continuous learning.

What you will bring:

• Bachelors degree or higher in Statistics Mathematics Computer Science Data Science Business Administration Business Analytics or a related field; a masters degree is a plus.

• Proficiency in analytics and data science tools such as SQL R Python and visualization tools like Tableau with experience working directly with large complex datasets.

• Strong grounding in descriptive and inferential statistics including the ability to build basic prototype models to explore hypotheses and guide product or business decisions.

• Experience working as a product or business analyst or in a similar role applying a data science mindset to solve problems at scale; familiarity with product analytics and online experimentation (A/B testing) is a plus.

• Domain experience in shipping supply chain logistics or a related area is a plus with the ability to quickly understand operational constraints and opportunities.

• A genuine interest in eBays marketplace a collaborative working style and the ability to work across time zones and functions to drive impactful outcomes for buyers and sellers.

Additional Details

The base pay range for this position is expected in the range below:

Base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors including location skills and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements including a target bonus and restricted stock units (as applicable) in addition to a full range of medical financial and/or other benefits (including 401(k) eligibility and various paid time off benefits such as PTO and parental leave). Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.

If hired employees will be in an at-will position and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time including for reasons related to individual performance Company or individual department/team performance and market factors.

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