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Join a team of passionate thinkers, innovators, and dreamers — and help us connect people and build communities to create economic opportunity for all.
About the team and the role:
The Trust team is committed to maintaining and enhancing eBay as a safe and reliable marketplace for our hundreds of millions of customers worldwide. The team focuses on continuously improving the customer experience to ensure it remains the most secure and trusted global marketplace. Key Trust team initiatives at eBay involve platform communications, seller protections and policy experiences, buyer and seller feedback, the eBay Money Back Guarantee, and seller performance policy.
As a Manager, Data Science and Analytics in the Trust team at eBay, you will work directly with the Trust business unit (and partner teams - Product, Engineering, Design) to identify opportunities, assess impacts, and integrate insights into operational strategies. Your role will involve using predictive analytics to guide marketplace decisions, ensuring that solutions align with organizational goals while adapting to changing market and economic conditions. Additionally, you will develop the overall infrastructure and operational strategy to achieve measurable impact and scalability across the Trust organization's focus areas.
What you will accomplish:
Team Leader: Lead, mentor, and assist in the development of the data science and analytics team. The role will manage a team of high-impact, motivated data scientists.
Drive Strategic Insights: Apply strategic, operational, and analytics processes to secure agreement for long-term solutions, influencing leaders across the Trust organization and fostering a culture of achieving goals.
Analyze & Identify Opportunities: Conduct analysis of key issues to identify significant opportunities for improving customer experience and trust for buyers and sellers on the platform.
Define & Monitor Metrics: Develop Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to track the trust experience of users on the platform. Monitor these metrics to understand the underlying causes of metric movements.
Accountability & Results: Define business objectives and measure progress in achieving results. Commit to goals and lead complex projects focused on enhancing customer experience, and delivering top- and bottom-line results for eBay.
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with leaders in Trust, Product Management, Engineering, and Design to integrate insights into operational strategies.
What you will bring:
Educational Background & Experience: BA/BS degree with 5+ years (or Masters/PhD with 3+ years) of relevant experience across at least two areas like Quantitative Research, Analytics, or Data Science
People Management Experience: Experience leading teams of Data Scientists and Analysts
Data Analysis Expertise: Skilled in recognizing trends and implications within data to support informed decision-making.
Technical Skills: Proficiency in programming (Python/R) and data querying (SQL).
Communication with Leaders: Ability to convey insights drawn from data to senior-level executives.
Background in marketplace Trust, e-commerce, or technology companies; experience with NLP or LLM/GenAI is a plus. Flexible work arrangements and cross-regional collaboration are part of the role.
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