Role Overview
The Data Scientist in Trust and Safety Analytics will proactively identify marketplace risks and help remediate them by optimizing our controls program. The role requires experience in Analytics or Data Science within e-commerce or an internet-based business, including 2+ years in Trust & Safety, risk prevention, or a related field.
What You Will Do
The Data Scientist will assess, define, and measure the success of controls and detections in partnership with Operations teams, design new controls in response to emerging risks, and conduct investigative analysis to identify new abuse trends.
Why It Might Be a Fit
The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, including experience working with large datasets to inform business decisions, and the ability to work independently, adapt to emerging platform risks, and make sound decisions in ambiguous, fast-paced environments.
Requirements
- Experience in Analytics or Data Science within e-commerce or an internet-based business, including 2+ years in Trust & Safety, risk prevention, or a related field
- Strong analytical skills, including experience working with large datasets to inform business decisions
- Advanced SQL and Python skills, along with knowledge of key statistical metrics such as precision, recall, and false-positive rates
Benefits
- Equity package
- Annual performance bonus
- Competitive benefits that support you and your family
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