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About the role
Lead quantitative research across product, design, marketing, and strategy functions. Shape product roadmap decisions and strategically de-risk investments before they’re made.
What they're looking for
- Masters or PhD in Human-Computer Interaction, Psychology, Data Science, Statistics, Behavioral Economics, or a related field
- Experience in transportation, travel, mobility, or marketplace/growth-focused product teams
- Familiarity with causal inference methods (diff-in-diff, regression discontinuity, propensity score matching)
- A history of mentoring other researchers on quantitative methods
- #LI-Hybrid
More about this role
This is one of the highest-leverage quantitative research roles in the marketplace space right now. Here’s what you need to know before reading further.
Greenfield scope — you’ll co-create the quantitative research roadmap, not inherit one.
Pricing research at marketplace scale, a rare and technically rich problem space spanning guest behavior, host decision-making, and competitive dynamics.
Strategic seat at the table, Turo’s CEO is a strong advocate for research, and researchers are regularly invited into cross-functional leadership groups.
A close-knit team with a strong reputation as a high-performing, collaborative team across the organization.
AI on your terms, no mandated tools; the team defines its own practice.
Lead quantitative research across product, design, marketing, and strategy functions.
Shape product roadmap decisions and strategically de-risk investments before they’re made.
Translate complex findings into narratives that move product, design, business, and leadership audiences.
Mentor the research team and help define the future of quantitative practice at Turo.
Research at Turo isn’t a support function, it’s a strategic one. Embedded within the product and...
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