At Lyft, our purpose is to serve and connect. We aim to achieve this by cultivating a work environment where all team members belong and have the opportunity to thrive. The Marketplace team at Lyft is responsible for accelerating the growth of the business while simultaneously delivering on key business and financial metrics, and Dynamic Pricing & Offer Selection is an integral part of that. Our team is the dynamic pricing team responsible for leveraging both real-time and historical data to set prices for every single ride at Lyft while balancing prices and ETAs to better serve our riders’ needs. We are looking for fast learning, data-driven individuals who are passionate about tackling these open-ended problems in pricing theory and making a large, positive impact in the business. In this role, you will work closely with Product and Engineering on a cross-functional team to prototype and build end-to-end dynamic pricing models that can operate at scale. In addition, you will be expected to leverage your domain knowledge and influence existing and future roadmaps to help Lyft continue to deliver a better experience for riders and drivers. Responsibilities: Partner with other scientists, colleagues in the pricing team, and with external teams to formalize problems mathematically and within the business context Perform complex data analysis to gain a deeper understanding of problems by identifying their root causes Develop and fit statistical, machine learning, or optimization models Write production code; collaborate with Software Engineers to ship models to production Design and implement both simulated and live experiments Analyze experimental and observational data; facilitate launch decisions Communicate findings to a broad audience consisting of Product, Engineering, and executive leadership Experience: Data Scientist with experience in Machine Learning, Statistics, Economics, or other quantitative fields M.S. or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Economics, Statis
Pricing, Yield, & Sales Compensation Manager
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At Lyft, our purpose is to serve and connect. We aim to achieve this by cultivating a work environment where all team members belong and have the opportunity to thrive. Lyft is building a centralized Pricing, Yield & Compensation function to bring rigor and visibility to how we price inventory, manage programmatic performance, and compensate our Ads and Lyft Business sellers. This is a high-visibility, cross-functional role sitting within the MBA StratOps function and touching Finance, Analytics, Sales, and Accounting daily. The Manager, Pricing, Yield & Sales Compensation will own three interconnected functions: setting and managing CPM floors, rate cards, and margin targets for our direct-sold advertising inventory; overseeing the performance and economics of our Audience Extension managed service; and partnering with Analytics and Accounting to design, calculate, and administer commis
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This is a high-visibility, cross-functional role sitting within the MBA StratOps function and touching Finance, Analytics, Sales, and Accounting daily; Experience: 4–7 years of experience in yield management, pricing strategy, revenue operations, media operations, or sales compensation; All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, age, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by law; We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable federal, state and local law
Department · Lyft Business
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Lyft
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