Associate Manager Data Science

Job Description

The India Analytics Center delivers business insights and high-impact analyses to eBays Product and Business teams, addressing strategic and operational questions on user behavior, performance, and efficiency. We are currently looking for an Associate Manager Data Science (Individual Contributor) to join us. This role involves partnering with cross-functional teams to fulfill analytic needs, conducting in-depth analyses of eBays data, and guiding project roadmaps through insightful communication. Youll gain a deep understanding of eBay Marketplaces, enhance your analytic and leadership skills, and interact with various functional teams. The role is data-intensive and requires a strategic mindset, sound business judgment, and strong analytical skills. Ideal candidates will exhibit intellectual curiosity, a collaborative style, and a passion for impactful business results. Critical skills include problem definition, rigorous analysis, and recommendation development, along with exceptional interpersonal skills, initiative, and integrity. Additional requirements include optional travel to eBays US or Europe offices 1-2 times a year and occasional evening meetings with global partners. eBay supports flexible work arrangements to maintain work-life balance. Primary Responsibilities: Conduct independent analyses and become a subject-matter expert on performance metrics to support business initiatives. Provide actionable analytical insights and develop a robust fact base by demonstrating eBays extensive data and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Assess and enhance existing business reports, ensuring data-driven decision-making. Develop guidelines for progress measurement to ensure fair and consistent team recognition. Share insights proactively to foster team learning and development. Report KPIs to leadership and partners, including finance. Required Job Skills: Strong intellectual curiosity, problem-solving skills, and comfort with ambiguity. Passion for serving eBays community and making impactful business decisions. Excellent business judgment, quantitative analysis, and assertive decision-making. Ability to build partnerships across teams and lead analytics initiatives. Proven track record in end-to-end analytics, including problem definition and collaborator influence. Exceptional interpersonal skills, initiative, integrity, and communication abilities. Desired Qualifications: BTech/BE/BS/BA degree (ideally in a quantitative field) with 4+ years of analytics experience MBA degree or equivalent experience in similar field and 2+ years of analytics experience. Must Haves: Strong SQL, Excel, Dashboarding and Power Point Excellent Problem-Solving skills Customer Analytics Good to have Skills: Real-world problem-solving experience in Data Science Experience in building Tableau Dashboards 1-2 years of experience partnering with mid-level or higher executives, demonstrating quantitative and qualitative impact. Real-world problem-solving experience in Data Science and Machine Learning is a plus