Staff Business Data Scientist — Growth & Strategy Partner

salesforce.com, inc.; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 173,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Salesforce Slack is hiring a Staff Data Scientist to join the Business Data Science team. You will leverage data to drive growth and inform executives across the Slack Business Unit, communicating insights to senior leaders and partnering with Data Eng, PDE, and GTM teams.

The role focuses on growth opportunities, forecasting performance, and building reusable analytical tools and models. You will thrive with a collaborative, ambitious team and a bias toward action.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of quantitative analysis experience.
• BS degree in Computer Science, Economics, Physics or related field; advanced degree preferred.
• Advanced SQL and at least one data science language (Python, R, or Scala).
• Strong stats, experiments, causal inference, ML, and problem solving.
• Proven ability to present analytic findings to stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Partner with Slack Growth teams to understand drivers and growth.
• Synthesize insights into narratives for senior leadership.
• Develop frameworks to identify patterns in customer behavior.
• Build self-service tools and reports for key metrics awareness.
• Collaborate with Data Eng to power data models for analyses.

Skills

5+ years experience

SQL

Python/R/Scala

Statistics/ML

Stakeholder communication

Education

BS in quantitative field

MS/PhD a strong plus

Tools

SQL tools

Job description

Salesforce Slack is hiring a Staff Data Scientist to join the Business Data Science team. You will leverage data to drive growth and inform executives across the Slack Business Unit, communicating insights to senior leaders and partnering with Data Eng, PDE, and GTM teams.

The role focuses on growth opportunities, forecasting performance, and building reusable analytical tools and models. You will thrive with a collaborative, ambitious team and a bias toward action.