Algo/ML Product Analyst

Via is using technology to transform transportation around the world. From changing a single person’s daily commute to reducing humanity’s collective environmental footprint — we’ve got huge goals.

We are looking for an Algo/ML Product Analyst to join our R&D center in TLV. The position is to be part of our Algo-Routing product team, responsible for Via’s research on a wide variety of topics, providing data insights, helping drive optimization of the product and user experience. As an Algo Product Analyst you’ll be working closely with data scientists, algorithm developers, product managers, business teams and more. 

All of our Product Analysts are all highly autonomous, highly valued members of the product team - leaders in their field, and product experts. They are curious and independent team members, passionate about tackling complex problems in a world of rich data and real-life user needs. 

What You'll Do: 

• Take an integral part in developing our next generation of Algorithms to solve transit problems across the world.
• Analyze product algorithmic behavior and product performance data, develop measures to ensure product health and data-driven decisions
• Become the focal point for all data-related matters in your team / field 
• Work independently and with team-members to discover product insights, collaborate with product-managers to drive data-driven product priorities
• Take full data ownership for existing and new features: define data points, extract data from multiple sources, conduct ad-hoc / periodic analytics, make complaining arguments 
• Create, support, monitor and maintain reports / dashboards for various roles
• Initiate, own and manage multiple data projects simultaneously 
• Work closely with PMs, algorithm developers, business teams, data scientists and more.

Who You Are:

• 3+ years experience as a product analyst, in a data-driven environment
• Strong orientation to the world of algorithms / mathematics / statistics / ML
• 3+ years hands-on experience writing complex SQL queries, working with deep and wide data-lakes
• 2+ years hands-on experience with Tableau / Looker / Power BI or other data visualization tools
• Capable of owning the process of developing KPIs (end to end) to support product decisions
• Exceptional ability to understand complex data and turn it into actionable insights 
• Strong communication and story-telling skills (fluency in English is needed)
• Fast learner and proven ability to multitask on several projects at a time
• B.Sc. in a quantitative field such as mathematics, statistics or engineering
• Experience working on AI/ML driven products 
• Experience working on user-facing mobile/web products
• Technical experience in BI development (DB management, ETLs, etc)
• Experience with Python / R / other scripting languages

Compensation and Benefits:

• Joining a global employer with over 700 mobility deployments in 40+ countries
• Our product impacts millions of users around the world  providing alternative transport solutions that are more: efficient and accessible, changing cities to make them greener.
• Competitive compensation package which includes base salary and stock options
• Health insurance with a discount for family members
• Hybrid work and a lovely office situated in the heart of TLV, in Midtown, close to the light rail and train station
• Career development and growth opportunities
• Other perks: Freefit and other sports lessons, 10bis/Cibus - you choose!, happy hours, team events, communities and many more benefits

We’re Via, and we build technology that changes the way the world moves. We’re driven by a simple mission: to create modern and efficient public transportation systems that provide far greater access to jobs, healthcare, and education. With our best in class suite of products, we make transit thrive. 

Our teams of world-class engineers, data-scientists, product managers, operations specialists, marketers, transit experts and more bring cutting-edge AI-powered software and innovative technology-enabled operations to our partners across the globe. Founded in 2012, Via builds solutions to digitize, automate, and enable data-driven decision making for entire transportation networks; fixed-route buses, microtransit, paratransit, school buses, autonomous vehicles, and more. 

If you’re excited to be at the forefront of modernizing the future of transportation, are up for solving tough problems, and willing to become/already are a transit nerd, we are the place for you. Even if your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description for this role, we encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this or other opportunities. 

Ready to join the ride?

Via is an equal opportunity employer.