[Remote] Senior Data Scientist, Rider Team at Lime

United States

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$107,000 – $207,000Compensation

Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Shared Electric Vehicles, Micromobility, TransportationIndustries

Requirements

Candidates must possess an MS or PhD in a quantitative field such as Statistics, Economics, Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, or Operations Research. A minimum of 5 years of industry experience as a Data Scientist, preferably in product analytics, growth, or consumer-facing platforms, is required. A deep understanding of probability, statistics, causal inference, and experimental design is essential, along with proficiency in SQL and Python for end-to-end data processes including querying, manipulation, aggregation, analysis, visualization, and model deployment. Strong knowledge of machine learning, predictive modeling, price elasticity estimation, customer segmentation, and business acumen related to retention and loyalty levers are also necessary. Excellent communication skills to convey technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders are required.

Responsibilities

The Senior Data Scientist will design, execute, and analyze experiments to optimize the rider experience and improve retention. They will define project goals, success metrics, and measurement frameworks for initiatives. This role involves delivering data-driven solutions by translating complex analyses into actionable recommendations to influence strategy and roadmap decisions. The Senior Data Scientist will partner with Product and other teams to evaluate and refine retention-focused initiatives, conduct deep-dive analyses to identify patterns and diagnose problems, and identify key "aha" moments that predict long-term retention and quantify their impact on rider behavior.

Skills

Experimentation

Product Analytics

Data Analysis

Statistical Modeling

A/B Testing

Retention Analysis

SQL

Python

Machine Learning

Data Visualization

Lime

Provides shared electric bikes and scooters

About Lime

Lime operates in the micromobility market, providing shared electric bikes and scooters for rent through a mobile app. Users can easily locate, unlock, and pay for these vehicles, making it a convenient option for short-distance travel. The company generates revenue primarily through ride fees, which include a base fee and a per-minute charge. Lime differentiates itself from competitors by focusing on sustainability and continuously upgrading its fleet, including the latest Gen4 electric scooters that enhance ride quality. Additionally, Lime is exploring partnerships with cities to integrate its services into public transportation networks and is piloting augmented reality technology to improve parking solutions. The goal of Lime is to create a future where transportation is shared, affordable, and carbon-free.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters

2017Year Founded

$1,429.9MTotal Funding

CONVERTIBLECompany Stage

Automotive & Transportation, Energy, Consumer SoftwareIndustries

1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Opportunity to revolutionize transportation in cities around the world with the leader in urban micro-mobility solutions

Scale with a rapidly growing organization, with significant opportunity for growth

Play a role in the transformation of urban mobility and sustainability

Work with a team of successful, fun and motivated people

Competitive salary and benefits

Risks

Competition from Bolt Technology's U.S. expansion may impact Lime's market share.

Uber's 'One Less Car' trial includes competitors, potentially diluting Lime's customer base.

Regulatory challenges in new markets like Vancouver could delay Lime's expansion plans.

Differentiation

Lime is the world's largest shared electric vehicle company, leading in micromobility.

Lime's computer vision platform enhances safety with advanced sidewalk detection technology.

LimeGlider offers a unique seated electric vehicle experience, blending bike comfort with scooter ease.

Upsides

Lime's partnership with Vancouver strengthens its position in the Canadian micromobility market.

Collaboration with Uber's 'One Less Car' trial could expand Lime's user base significantly.

New e-bikes with throttle in Seattle improve user experience on hilly terrains.

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