Uber Data Science Job Openings 2025 :-
Uber is hiring candidates for the role of Data Scientist, Risk for the Hyderabad, India locations. The complete details about Uber Data Science Job Openings 2025 are as follows.
| Company Name:- | Uber |
| Required Education: | Bachelors or Masters in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Operational Research, Economics or other quantitative field. |
| Required Skills: | Advanced SQL expertise. Experience using Python. Experience with dashboarding/data visualization |
| Job Type: | Full time |
| Job Family: | Data Science |
Qualifications
—- Basic Qualifications —-
- Minimum 1 years of experience in a data-focused role such as product analytics, business analytics, business operations, or data science
- Bachelors or Masters in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Operational Research, Economics or other quantitative field.
- Proven track record of applying analytical/statistical methods to solve real-world problems using big data.
- Creative problem-solving, critical thinking skills, and get things-done attitude.
- Advanced SQL expertise.
- Experience using Python.
- 1yrs+ experience in improving products, understanding the user journey, and extracting insights from data.
- Understanding of experimental design and using statistical methods in exploratory analysis.
- Experience with dashboarding/data visualization (i.e. Google Data Studio, Tableau, Mixpanel, Looker or similar).
- Comfort with ambiguity and the ability to work in a self-guided manner
- Superb communication and stakeholder management skills
- Proven aptitude toward Data Storytelling and Root Cause Analysis using data
—- Preferred Qualifications —-
- Risk/Fraud/Payments experiences a plus
- Experience in experimentation, A/B testing and statistical modeling would be a plus
- Experience in Python/R
—- About the Role —-
- Uber looking for a Data Scientist to join the Risk Data Science team to apply a data-driven approach to identify, understand, scope, and remediate emerging fraud trends on Uber platform.
- In this role, you’ll be part of and work closely with a cross-functional team consisting of engineers, product managers, operations, and other data scientists.
- This role will be responsible for not only measuring but also directly implementing solutions that help improve key performance metrics such as fraud losses, false positives, and operational efficiency.
- You will require a mix of business and technical acumen and also cross-functional skills to communicate with various internal and external stakeholders.
Skills Required
—- What the Candidate Will Do —-
- Perform statistical analysis to understand Risk / Fraud behaviors, contribute to fraud detection features and models;
- Build and maintain fraud rules in response to evolving fraud behaviors;
- Extract insights from the large volumes of data and come up with new strategies to mitigate/stop fraudulent activities;
- Build deep understanding of the Risk data, reporting, and key metrics;
- Conduct experimentations to test and optimize the effectiveness of risk mitigation solutions and products.
- Participate in project definition and idea generation, work on collaborative projects with stakeholders across the globe such as product, engineering, comm ops and data science with a focus on the Risk/Fraud mitigation;
- Effectively communicate and present findings to the management team to strengthen business decisions.
- With guidance from manager, define and develop area of expertise;
- Attend regular training courses, functional business review meetings, and all-hands;
- Stay highly engaged and always hustle as Uber Risk is a very fast-paced environment
