Lead/Principal Data Scientist

For optimal candidate experience, please consider applying for no more than 3 roles within 12 months to avoid duplicating efforts. Job Category: Data, Software Engineering Job Details About Salesforce: We are Salesforce, the Customer Company, shaping the future of business with AI+ Data +CRM. We lead with our core values, assisting companies across every industry pave new paths and connect with customers in innovative ways. We empower you to blaze trails too – enhancing your performance and career growth, drawing new routes, and bettering the world. If you believe business is the best platform for change and support companies doing good while doing well – you’re in the right place. Each of our teams comprises data scientists, engineers, growth analysts, and information management experts dedicated to steering product strategy with data-derived insights. Teams work with executives, product managers, designers, developers, user researchers, marketers, and sales strategy teams across all Cloud businesses to discover growth possibilities and optimization, experiment with data, boost adoption, and provide beneficial insights affecting product strategy. Your Impact: As a Data Scientist, you will collaborate with the Product, Infrastructure, and Engineering teams embedded in the Cloud businesses, as well as functional leaders. These teams provide data and analytical structure, identify and implement initiatives benefiting the entire DI and multiple Cloud businesses. The successful candidate will need to: - Cooperate with Senior Leadership (VP+) to understand their business and assist on strategic objectives, product direction, roadmaps, growth targets, and retention strategies. As a Senior Analyst/ Data Scientist, you will form and maintain relationships with senior stakeholders. - Generate insights (like performance drivers, retention analysis, behavior personas) to hasten business growth. This involves collecting and sanitizing data from multiple sources, organizing and creating data models, analyzing for insights, and dissemination. - Collaborate with the data engineering team and product engineering team to instrument, gather, develop, and structure data assets essential for gauging the success of our products. - Take charge of delivery by working with data engineers and business intelligence engineers to convert insights into data products (like data pipelines, algorithms, self-service dashboards). - Develop and implement automated algorithm deployment pipelines and processes. - Evangelize and distribute data products that drive action or product improvement. - Foster the Salesforce data culture by extending new relationships, conducting learning sessions, integrating or creating new tools, and autonomously enhancing team processes. Required Skills: - 5+ years of experience in product analytics or data science. - Analytical thinker with a passion for using data and scientific methods to solve business problems. - Skilled in common analytical programming languages i.e., Python; expert in SQL. - Expert in end-to-end data development, encompassing data model design, quality review, deployment, and maintenance. - Experience in developing and deploying data science models, particularly in the Cloud environment. - Passionate about automating data for directly solving business problems. - Charismatic storyteller prepared to lead growth conversations with senior leadership. - A fan of relationship building and collaboration in a cross-disciplinary environment. - A related technical degree. Preferred Skills: - Experience working with data technologies enabling effective storage and analysis of vast amounts of data (for instance, Spark, Presto, Hive, etc.) - Experience in time-series forecasting methods. Benefits & Perks: Visit our benefits site for an explanation of our varied benefits, including wellbeing reimbursement, extensive parental leave, adoption aid, fertility benefits, and more. Salesforce Information: Visit our Salesforce Engineering Site. *IN SCHOOL OR GRADUATED WITHIN THE LAST 12 MONTHS? PLEASE VISIT FUTURE FORCE FOR OPPORTUNITIES.* Accommodations: If you require assistance due to a disability when applying for open positions, please submit a request via this Accommodations Request Form. Posting Statement: At Salesforce, we believe that the business of business is to improve the state of our world. We all have a responsibility to encourage Equality in our communities and workplaces. We are devoted to creating a workforce reflective of society through inclusive programs and initiatives, such as equal pay, employee resource groups, inclusive benefits, and more. Learn more about Equality at www.equality.com and explore our company benefits at www.salesforcebenefits.com. Salesforce is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, or disability status. Salesforce does not accept unsolicited headhunter and agency resumes. Salesforce will not compensate any third-party agency or company that does not have a signed agreement with Salesforce. Salesforce welcomes all. In line with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance and the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring, Salesforce will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. For Washington-based roles, the base salary hiring range for this position is $172,500 to $237,200. For California-based roles, the base salary hiring range for this position is $188,200 to $258,700. 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