Uber

Policy Applied Scientist, Earnings Policy

Uber

Remote
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you passionate about using data and analytical skills to make a tangible impact on the global economy? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and enjoy solving complex problems? If so, Uber's Policy Applied Scientist role might be the perfect fit for you. As an Earnings Policy Applied Scientist, you will play a critical role in shaping Uber's earnings policy and ensuring fair and transparent compensation for our drivers. We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated individual with a strong background in economics, data analysis, and policy development. If you are a strategic thinker with a passion for using data to inform policy decisions, we invite you to join our team and help us drive positive change in the world of transportation.

  1. Develop and implement data-driven strategies to improve Uber's earnings policy and ensure fair and transparent compensation for drivers.
  2. Conduct thorough and insightful analyses using economic and statistical methods to inform policy decisions.
  3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand the impact of policy changes on various stakeholders and provide recommendations for improvement.
  4. Stay updated on industry trends and regulations related to transportation and earnings policy to inform decision-making.
  5. Communicate complex data and analysis to non-technical stakeholders in a clear and concise manner.
  6. Identify and address potential issues or challenges with current policy and propose solutions.
  7. Utilize advanced data analysis techniques to identify patterns and trends in earnings data and make data-driven recommendations.
  8. Develop and maintain relationships with external partners and stakeholders to gather insights and collaborate on policy development.
  9. Monitor and track the effectiveness of policy changes and make adjustments as needed.
  10. Contribute to the development and improvement of data tools and processes to support policy analysis and decision-making.
Where is this job?
This job opening is listed as 100% remote
Job Qualifications
  • Advanced Degree In Data Science Or A Related Field: A Policy Applied Scientist At Uber Should Possess A Graduate Degree In Data Science, Economics, Statistics, Or A Related Field. This Education Will Provide The Foundation For Understanding And Analyzing Complex Data Sets Related To Earnings Policies.

  • Strong Analytical And Problem-Solving Skills: The Ability To Analyze And Interpret Large Data Sets, And To Identify Patterns And Trends Is Crucial For A Policy Applied Scientist At Uber. They Should Also Have Strong Problem-Solving Skills To Develop Data-Driven Solutions To Address Earnings Policy Issues.

  • Experience In Data Analysis And Modeling: Candidates For This Position Should Have Prior Experience In Data Analysis And Modeling, Preferably In A Business Or Policy Context. This Includes Expertise In Statistical Software And Programming Languages Such As R, Python, Or Sql.

  • Knowledge Of Economic And Policy Concepts: A Strong Understanding Of Economic And Policy Concepts Is Essential For A Policy Applied Scientist At Uber. This Includes Knowledge Of Labor Economics, Compensation Policies, And Regulatory Frameworks Related To Earnings And Wages.

  • Communication And Collaboration Skills: As A Member Of The Policy Team, A Policy Applied Scientist At Uber Should Have Excellent Communication Skills To Effectively Convey Complex Data And Findings To Various Stakeholders. They Should Also Be Able To Collaborate With Cross-Functional Teams And Build Relationships With External Partners To Support The Development And Implementation Of Earnings Policies.

Required Skills
  • Strategic Planning

  • Data Analysis

  • statistical analysis

  • Policy Implementation

  • Quantitative Analysis

  • Program Evaluation

  • Policy Development

  • Stakeholder engagement

  • Policy Research

  • Economic Modeling

  • Policy Advocacy

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Customer Service

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Empathy

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Policy Applied Scientist, Earnings Policy is between $85,000 and $130,000 per year. This can vary based on factors such as location, experience, and the specific company or organization the scientist is working for.

Additional Information
Uber 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 PostedJuly 14th, 2025
Apply BeforeSeptember 12th, 2025
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About Uber

Uber Technologies, Inc. is an American multinational transportation network company offering services that include peer-to-peer ridesharing, ride service hailing, food delivery, and a bicycle-sharing system. The company is based in San Francisco and has operations in over 785 metropolitan areas worldwide.

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