eBay

Senior Data Scientist - Focus Categories

eBay

Toronto, ON, Canada
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to the world of eBay, where innovation and data-driven decision making are at the heart of everything we do. As a Senior Data Scientist, you will play a crucial role in leading our focus categories team to drive data insights and create impactful strategies for our business. We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced individual who is passionate about leveraging data to solve complex business problems. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a strong background in data science, then we want you to join our dynamic team at eBay.

  1. Lead the focus categories team in utilizing data to drive insights and develop strategies for the business.
  2. Use advanced data analysis techniques to solve complex business problems and make data-driven decisions.
  3. Ensure that data is collected, organized, and stored efficiently for easy access and analysis.
  4. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product, marketing, and engineering, to identify opportunities for growth and optimization.
  5. Utilize statistical and predictive modeling techniques to develop and improve algorithms and tools.
  6. Conduct thorough and accurate data analyses to identify patterns and trends, and communicate findings to key stakeholders.
  7. Develop and maintain data models and systems to support business needs.
  8. Stay up-to-date with industry trends and advancements in data science, and apply new techniques and tools to improve processes and efficiency.
  9. Train and mentor junior data scientists on advanced data analysis techniques and best practices.
  10. Maintain a strong understanding of eBay's business goals and objectives, and use data insights to drive business growth and success.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Toronto, ON, Canada
Job Qualifications
  • Proven Track Record Of Delivering Impactful Insights And Recommendations To Drive Business Growth.

  • Advanced Degree In A Quantitative Field Such As Statistics, Computer Science, Or Mathematics.

  • Minimum Of 5 Years Of Experience In Data Analysis And Machine Learning Techniques.

  • Expertise In Programming Languages Such As Python, R, Or Sql.

  • Strong Understanding Of Big Data Technologies And Experience With Data Visualization Tools.

Required Skills
  • E-Commerce

  • statistical analysis

  • Machine Learning

  • Deep Learning

  • Natural language processing

  • Data Mining

  • Visualization

  • Predictive modeling

  • Text analytics

  • Time series analysis

  • Big Data Analytics

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Decision Making

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Data Scientist - Focus Categories in Toronto, ON, Canada is $120,000 - $160,000 per year. This range can vary depending on factors such as the company, specific job responsibilities, and level of experience.

Additional Information
eBay is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedFebruary 17th, 2026
Apply BeforeApril 23rd, 2026
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About eBay

eBay, Inc. operates as a commerce leader company including Marketplace, StubHub, and Classifieds platforms. It engages in the provision of investments and acquisitions to help enable commerce on platforms for buyers and sellers online or on mobile devices. It includes marketing services, including classifieds, and advertising.

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