Full-Time

Manager II

Operations Data Science

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Cruise

Cruise

1,001-5,000 employees

Self-driving electric vehicle ride-hailing service

Robotics & Automation
Automotive & Transportation
Energy

Compensation Overview

$171.4k - $252kAnnually

+ Bonus + Long-term incentives

Senior, Expert

San Francisco, CA, USA

Location-flexible work policy.

Category
Data Science
Data & Analytics
Required Skills
Python
Data Science
SQL
Data Analysis
Requirements
  • Master's or PhD in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, or a related field.
  • Proven experience in a data science leadership role, preferably within the AV or technology industry.
  • Consistent track record of data pipeline and analytics engineering development for metrics/KPIs.
  • Advanced proficiency in SQL and significant Python experience. Familiarity with data visualization tools and frameworks.
  • Strong expertise in machine learning, statistical modeling, and data analysis.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to think strategically.
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to convey complex ideas to non-technical team members.
  • Experience with project management and a track record of successfully delivering complex projects.
Responsibilities
  • Lead, mentor, and develop an impactful team of data scientists and engineers. Cultivate a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning.
  • Develop and implement strategies to address key operational challenges. Translate complex data insights into actionable business strategies and communicate findings to executive leadership. Drive the adoption of advanced analytics, machine learning, and statistical modeling techniques within the team.
  • Collaborate enterprise-wide to understand data needs and deliver tailored analytical solutions. Act as a liaison between the data science team and other departments to ensure alignment with organizational goals.
  • Oversee multiple data science projects from inception to completion, ensuring timely delivery and high-quality results.
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and advancements in data science. Encourage the exploration of new tools, technologies, and methodologies to enhance analytical capabilities. Ensure the team adheres to high standards of quality and integrity.

Cruise focuses on providing an all-electric, self-driving car service specifically designed for urban areas. Its vehicles use advanced technology to navigate city streets autonomously, continuously learning from their experiences to improve safety and efficiency. Unlike traditional ride-hailing services, Cruise operates a fleet of fully autonomous vehicles, eliminating the need for human drivers, which helps lower operational costs and offers a unique experience for users. The company collaborates with local organizations to tailor its services to the needs of the communities it serves. Cruise aims to transform urban transportation by offering a safer, more efficient, and environmentally friendly alternative to conventional cars, powered entirely by renewable energy.

Company Stage

Late Stage VC

Total Funding

$8.8B

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2013

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

-4%

1 year growth

-23%

2 year growth

-11%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Partnership with MADD enhances road safety and public trust in autonomous vehicles.
  • Expansion into Dallas indicates growth and new market opportunities.
  • Appointment of Marc Whitten as CEO brings fresh leadership and strategic direction.

What critics are saying

  • GM's decision to stop funding may lead to financial instability for Cruise.
  • Increased competition from Waymo threatens Cruise's market share.
  • Recall of 1,200 robotaxis could damage reputation and consumer trust.

What makes Cruise unique

  • Cruise offers fully autonomous, all-electric vehicles for urban ride-hailing services.
  • The company collaborates with local organizations to tailor services to city needs.
  • Cruise uses 100% renewable energy, appealing to environmentally conscious consumers.

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Benefits

Flexible vacation

Paid holidays

Paid parental leave

Fertility & family expansion benefits

401k matching program

Monthly social events

Community volunteering programs

Healthy meals & snacks for onsite employees

Quarterly offsites & working retreats

Monthly wellness stipend

Mental health support

Professional development programs

On-site gym in SF HQ

Commuter benefits for onsite employees

Medical, dental & vision coverage