Senior Data Scientist

Jobright.ai; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 170,000; Full time

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Job summary

A leading AI-powered career platform in San Francisco is seeking a Senior Data Scientist to develop models and analyses that support strategic decision-making. The ideal candidate has 7+ years of experience, strong skills in Python and SQL, and a PhD or MS in a quantitative field. Join us to leverage data insights to inform our growth strategies.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in a highly quantitative role.
• Strong analytical skills and experience with large data sets.
• Proven ability to distill complex data into actionable insights.

Responsibilities

• Become an expert in OpenAI's data and systems.
• Scale causal inference models for growth measurement.
• Design dashboards for leadership to track KPIs.

Skills

Python

SQL

Tableau

Analytical skills

Education

MS or PhD in a quantitative field

Job description

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Job Summary:

OpenAI is an AI research and deployment company dedicated to ensuring that general-purpose artificial intelligence benefits all of humanity. As a founding Data Scientist on the Strategic Finance Data Science team, you will design and implement critical models and analyses to support strategic decision-making and resource allocation across the organization.

Responsibilities:

• Become an expert in OpenAI’s data and systems. Partnering with Data Engineering, Finance, and other teams, you’ll self-serve data to derive critical insights.

• Scale causal inference models to measure the impact of different actions on user growth and financial outcomes.

• Architect customer segmentation frameworks to unlock tailored growth strategies and expand lifetime value.

• Automate standardized reporting and analysis by building data products or agentic solutions.

• Support product pricing and other business decisions with ad hoc analysis.

• Design and deliver dashboards for leadership to track key performance indicators and enable optimal decision-making.

• Manage and lead cross-functional data science projects end-to-end.

Qualifications:

Required:

• MS or PhD in a quantitative field, with 7+ years of experience in a highly quantitative role, ideally as an early data scientist at a hyper-growth company or research organization.

• Proficiency in Python, SQL, Tableau, and other analytical tools.

• Strong analytical skills and experience working with large, complex data sets.

• Proven ability to distill complex data into actionable insights for leadership.

• Ability to independently initiate and complete projects, owning them end-to-end.

• Excellent communication and storytelling skills when presenting data insights.

• Exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy.

Preferred:

• You’re an enthusiastic self-starter who thrives in fast-paced, dynamic environments.

• You’re a phenomenal teammate and communicator, able to explain complex topics with clarity and keep stakeholders proactively informed.

• You’re passionate about technology and artificial intelligence.

• You use first-principles thinking to design solutions from the ground up based on user needs and operational realities.

Company:

OpenAI creates artificial intelligence technologies to assist with tasks and provide support for human activities. Founded in 2015, the company is headquartered in San Francisco, California, USA, with a team of 201-500 employees. The company is currently Growth Stage. OpenAI has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Industries

  Software Development

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