Lead Decision Scientist, AI-Driven Cloud Analytics

Salesforce; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 173,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Salesforce is seeking a senior data science leader to advance agentic AI initiatives within Data Solutions. You will drive rigorous analytics, architect autonomous AI workflows, and partner with product, engineering, and leadership to deliver measurable business impact.

The role emphasizes strategic advisory, cross-functional collaboration, and mentorship to raise the team’s analytical bar while delivering scalable solutions acrossSF/DC markets.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of hands-on experience in data science, decision science, or advanced analytics.
• Experience architecting agentic workflows, orchestrating LLMs, or building automated data-science systems.
• Proficiency in Python or R and SQL for feature engineering and performance tuning.
• Master's degree or MBA in a quantitative discipline.
• Excellent communication and ability to present to C-suite executives.
• Get-it-done mindset with autonomy in a global, matrixed environment.

Responsibilities

• Apply quantitative methods and experimentation to inform product initiatives and leadership decisions.
• Architect and govern autonomous AI agents to automate data science tasks at enterprise scale.
• Collaborate with analysts and engineers to diagnose business problems and provide actionable insights.
• Define the AgentExchange product analytics roadmap with cross-functional teams.
• Track key product metrics to accelerate adoption and customer value.
• Mentor peers and elevate the team’s statistical rigor and engineering practices.

Skills

Data science

Agentic AI

Python

SQL

Statistics

MS/MBA

Executive presence

Entrepreneurial mindset

Education

Master's degree or MBA

Job description

Salesforce is seeking a senior data science leader to advance agentic AI initiatives within Data Solutions. You will drive rigorous analytics, architect autonomous AI workflows, and partner with product, engineering, and leadership to deliver measurable business impact.

The role emphasizes strategic advisory, cross-functional collaboration, and mentorship to raise the team’s analytical bar while delivering scalable solutions acrossSF/DC markets.