Instacart

Grocery

SeniorDataScientistII

CA$192–203k Canada Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Senior Data Scientist II at Instacart. Skills: Data science, Machine learning, Experimentation, Causal inference. Identify strategic opportunities to enhance delivery experience. Design rigorous experiments”

What You'll Achieve.

Enhance delivery experience; Optimize delivery experience

Industry & Context.

Grocery
Problems you'll solve

Root cause analysis; Troubleshooting systemic issues

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

7+ years data science or ML experience, Ability to run rigorous experiments, SQL skills, Proficiency in Python or R, Ability to translate business needs into analytical frameworks

Nice to Have

Experience with geospatial analysis techniques, MS/PhD in Statistics, Economics, Applied Mathematics, or related field, GCP Professional Data Engineer, AWS Data Analytics, Databricks Certified, dbt Certified

What You'll Do.

Identify strategic opportunities to enhance delivery experience

Design rigorous experiments

Execute rigorous experiments

Evaluate new product features

Leverage geospatial data

Optimize delivery experience

Proactively identify high-risk delivery scenarios

Develop solutions to systemic issues

Own analytical frameworks

Guide the product roadmap

Interpret experiment results

Draw detailed and actionable conclusions

Develop statistical models

Predict future performance

Project impact of interventions

Democratize data through dashboards

Enable objective decision-making

Present findings to leadership

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional teams

Communication Scope

Present findings; Influence leadership

Process & Methodology

Roadmap planning

Full Job Description

We're transforming the grocery industry At Instacart, we invite the world to share love through food because we believe everyone should have access to the food they love and more time to enjoy it together. Where others see a simple need for grocery delivery, we see exciting complexity and endless opportunity to serve the varied needs of our community. We work to deliver an essential service that customers rely on to get their groceries and household goods, while also offering safe and flexible earnings opportunities to Instacart Personal Shoppers. Instacart has become a lifeline for millions of people, and we’re building the team to help push our shopping cart forward. If you’re ready to do the best work of your life, come join our table. Instacart is a Flex First team There’s no one-size fits all approach to how we do our best work. Our employees have the flexibility to choose where they do their best work—whether it’s from home, an office, or your favorite coffee shop—while staying connected and building community through regular in-person events. Learn more about our flexible approach to where we work. Overview The Core Delivery team at Instacart is dedicated to ensuring customers receive their complete orders seamlessly, spanning the full flow from capturing customer information to coordinating the shopper experience. As a Senior Data Scientist II, you’ll identify strategic opportunities to enhance the delivery experience, design and execute rigorous experiments to evaluate new product features, and leverage geospatial data and advanced analytical techniques to optimize delivery experience. You’ll also proactively identify high-risk delivery scenarios and develop solutions to the underlying systemic issues that drive them. About the Job Own analytical frameworks that guide the product roadmap. Design rigorous experiments and interpret results to draw detailed and actionable conclusions. Develop statistical models to extract trends, measure results, and predict f

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