Decision Scientist Lead
New York, NY · On-site
... Cross-functional decision makers leading Data 360. * Contribute to a team of high-achieving ... science, computer engineering, economics, applied math, statistics, engineering, or other ...
New York, NY · On-site
... Cross-functional decision makers leading Data 360. * Contribute to a team of high-achieving ... science, computer engineering, economics, applied math, statistics, engineering, or other ...
New York, NY · On-site
... Cross-functional decision makers leading Data 360. * Contribute to a team of high-achieving ... science, computer engineering, economics, applied math, statistics, engineering, or other ...
Charlotte, NC · On-site
$57K - $58K/yr
A Brief Overview The Associate Decision Scientist supports the ongoing maintenance, monitoring, and incremental improvement of propensity models that are in production; These models determine a ...
Charlotte, NC · On-site
$57K - $58K/yr
A Brief Overview The Associate Decision Scientist supports the ongoing maintenance, monitoring, and incremental improvement of propensity models that are in production; These models determine a ...
$133K - $195K/yr
Lead Decision Scientist (Web) Remote, USA; Remote, Canada About Life360 Life360's mission is to keep people close to the ones they love. Our category-leading mobile app, Tile tracking devices, and ...
$133K - $195K/yr
Lead Decision Scientist (Web) Remote, USA; Remote, Canada About Life360 Life360's mission is to keep people close to the ones they love. Our category-leading mobile app, Tile tracking devices, and ...
$111K - $222K/yr
The Senior Decision Scientist will serve as a trusted advisor to business stakeholders, combining strong statistical reasoning, business acumen, and structured problem-solving to identify ...
$111K - $222K/yr
The Senior Decision Scientist will serve as a trusted advisor to business stakeholders, combining strong statistical reasoning, business acumen, and structured problem-solving to identify ...
Overview BigBear.ai is seeking a Senior Decision Scientist to support one of our Intelligence clients' Object Based Intelligence mission. This position will be onsite in Washington DC or Reston, VA ...
Overview BigBear.ai is seeking a Senior Decision Scientist to support one of our Intelligence clients' Object Based Intelligence mission. This position will be onsite in Washington DC or Reston, VA ...
Job Summary Farmers New World Life Insurance (Bellevue, WA) seeks a Senior Associate Decision Scientist to provide critical decision support across the enterprise by gathering, analyzing, and ...
Job Summary Farmers New World Life Insurance (Bellevue, WA) seeks a Senior Associate Decision Scientist to provide critical decision support across the enterprise by gathering, analyzing, and ...
$111K - $222K/yr
The Senior Decision Scientist will serve as a trusted advisor to business stakeholders, combining strong statistical reasoning, business acumen, and structured problem-solving to identify ...
$111K - $222K/yr
The Senior Decision Scientist will serve as a trusted advisor to business stakeholders, combining strong statistical reasoning, business acumen, and structured problem-solving to identify ...
Santa Monica, CA · Remote
$130K - $155K/yr
As a Decision Scientist II supporting the Mobile App team, you will partner closely with product management, engineering, and design to shape and optimize the mobile user experience across ...
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Santa Monica, CA · Remote
$130K - $155K/yr
As a Decision Scientist II supporting the Mobile App team, you will partner closely with product management, engineering, and design to shape and optimize the mobile user experience across ...
Credit Karma is looking for a Senior AI Scientist to join our Partner Decision Science team - the group at the center of how the country's largest banks and fintech lenders build, target, and approve ...
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Credit Karma is looking for a Senior AI Scientist to join our Partner Decision Science team - the group at the center of how the country's largest banks and fintech lenders build, target, and approve ...
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Santa Monica, CA · Remote
$130K - $155K/yr
As a Decision Scientist II supporting the Mobile App team, you will partner closely with product management, engineering, and design to shape and optimize the mobile user experience across ...
Quick apply
Santa Monica, CA · Remote
$130K - $155K/yr
As a Decision Scientist II supporting the Mobile App team, you will partner closely with product management, engineering, and design to shape and optimize the mobile user experience across ...
Bellevue, WA · On-site +1
$66K - $66K/yr
Job Summary Farmers New World Life Insurance (Bellevue, WA) seeks a Senior Associate Decision Scientist to provide critical decision support across the enterprise by gathering, analyzing, and ...
Bellevue, WA · On-site +1
$66K - $66K/yr
Job Summary Farmers New World Life Insurance (Bellevue, WA) seeks a Senior Associate Decision Scientist to provide critical decision support across the enterprise by gathering, analyzing, and ...
Santa Monica, CA · Remote
$130K - $155K/yr
As a Decision Scientist II supporting the Mobile App team, you will partner closely with product management, engineering, and design to shape and optimize the mobile user experience across ...
Santa Monica, CA · Remote
$130K - $155K/yr
As a Decision Scientist II supporting the Mobile App team, you will partner closely with product management, engineering, and design to shape and optimize the mobile user experience across ...
$133K - $195K/yr
About the Job We're hiring a Lead Decision Scientist to be a strategic partner embedded with product and engineering teams. Someone who shapes what gets built, how we grow, and where we invest. You ...
$133K - $195K/yr
About the Job We're hiring a Lead Decision Scientist to be a strategic partner embedded with product and engineering teams. Someone who shapes what gets built, how we grow, and where we invest. You ...
Santa Monica, CA · Remote
$130K - $155K/yr
As a Decision Scientist II supporting the Mobile App team, you will partner closely with product management, engineering, and design to shape and optimize the mobile user experience across ...
Quick apply
Santa Monica, CA · Remote
$130K - $155K/yr
As a Decision Scientist II supporting the Mobile App team, you will partner closely with product management, engineering, and design to shape and optimize the mobile user experience across ...
Santa Monica, CA · Remote
$130K - $155K/yr
As a Decision Scientist II supporting the Mobile App team, you will partner closely with product management, engineering, and design to shape and optimize the mobile user experience across ...
Quick apply
Santa Monica, CA · Remote
$130K - $155K/yr
As a Decision Scientist II supporting the Mobile App team, you will partner closely with product management, engineering, and design to shape and optimize the mobile user experience across ...
Santa Monica, CA · Remote
$130K - $155K/yr
As a Decision Scientist II supporting the Mobile App team, you will partner closely with product management, engineering, and design to shape and optimize the mobile user experience across ...
Quick apply
Santa Monica, CA · Remote
$130K - $155K/yr
As a Decision Scientist II supporting the Mobile App team, you will partner closely with product management, engineering, and design to shape and optimize the mobile user experience across ...
This position is within our decision sciences practice which focuses on delivering production solutions via mathematical optimization and machine learning for our Federal customers. This role ...
This position is within our decision sciences practice which focuses on delivering production solutions via mathematical optimization and machine learning for our Federal customers. This role ...
As a Decision Scientist, you will lead analytical initiatives focused on transforming unstructured data into measurable business outcomes. You will apply advanced analytics, large language models ...
As a Decision Scientist, you will lead analytical initiatives focused on transforming unstructured data into measurable business outcomes. You will apply advanced analytics, large language models ...
Richfield, MN · On-site
$79K - $140K/yr
As a Decision Scientist, you will lead end-to-end analytical initiatives-framing ambiguous problems, synthesizing data across sources, uncovering root causes, and delivering insights that scale ...
Richfield, MN · On-site
$79K - $140K/yr
As a Decision Scientist, you will lead end-to-end analytical initiatives-framing ambiguous problems, synthesizing data across sources, uncovering root causes, and delivering insights that scale ...
Proven Experience: 8+ years of hands-on experience in data science, decision science, or advanced analytics, with a proven track record of deploying analytical models that move business needles.
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Proven Experience: 8+ years of hands-on experience in data science, decision science, or advanced analytics, with a proven track record of deploying analytical models that move business needles.
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$14.18 - $21.88
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$48 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$44.95 - $52.64
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To thrive as a Decision Scientist, you need strong analytical skills, expertise in statistics and data modeling, and typically an advanced degree in a quantitative discipline like data science, operations research, or applied mathematics. Familiarity with data analysis tools such as Python, R, SQL, as well as experience with machine learning libraries and decision optimization platforms, is highly valued. Exceptional problem-solving ability, effective communication, and the capacity to translate complex analytical findings into actionable business recommendations are key soft skills. These competencies are crucial for driving data-driven decision making that maximizes organizational impact and efficiency.
A Decision Scientist leverages data, statistical analysis, and machine learning techniques to guide business decision-making. They focus on extracting insights from structured and unstructured data to optimize strategies and solve complex problems. Unlike a data scientist who primarily builds models, a decision scientist emphasizes actionable insights and interpretable recommendations. They work closely with stakeholders to drive data-driven decisions in areas like pricing, operations, and customer engagement.
Decision Scientists generally spend their days gathering and analyzing large data sets, building predictive or optimization models, and communicating their findings to stakeholders. They regularly collaborate with cross-functional teams—such as product managers, engineers, and business strategists—to frame business problems and develop data-driven solutions. In addition to technical work, they often present insights in clear, impactful ways and may help guide strategic decision-making at both operational and executive levels. This mix of analytical tasks and cross-team collaboration makes the role both dynamic and integral to organizational success.

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Department Overview - Data Solutions is the force that propels Salesforce into the 4th Industrial Revolution informing through trusted data and artificial intelligence the path forward to be smarter in every dimension. From financial forecasting, customer health, and adoption insights to the utmost trusted and curated data, the Data Solutions team is the unbiased partner to all data trailblazers at Salesforce. This role will lead the team developing data foundation, metrics and insights for Data 360
Responsibilities
Thought leader and trusted advisor to the T&P leaders, specifically the General Manager, COO, Product Owners, and other Cross-functional decision makers leading Data 360.
Contribute to a team of high-achieving, innovative, fast-paced team of analysts, data engineers, and visualization engineers that partners with cross-functional teams to understand the business problem, gather information, synthesize data, apply mathematical and statistical methods to test hypotheses, and overlay business context to know why something happened (descriptive analytics) and provide recommendations on what to do about it (prescriptive analytics).
Master in cross-functional collaboration by developing deep relationships with key partners across the company and coordinating with working teams.
Inform the product roadmap development and execution for Data 360 product analytics, including releasing data products, dashboards and other analytical work related to Data 360 and associated products.
Foster deep collaboration with cross-functional partners to establish the roadmap for the team, prioritize the most impactful work, and guide the team in solving ambiguous and complex problems.
Develop the metrics and product insights required for Salesforce to grow Data 360 adoption and consumption
Required Skills
8+ years of demonstrated experience as a data science or analytics professional, with a proven track record of delivering impact through modeling and/or analytics.
MBA or Master's in Technology (computer science, computer engineering, economics, applied math, statistics, engineering, or other quantitative field).
Proven experience working directly with senior executive leadership, and delivering enterprise-scale predictive modeling initiatives and applications.
Expert communicator in written and verbal form; ability to work well with executives, and technologists, and able to lead and influence across all levels of the organization.
Proven experience thinking out-of-the-box and solving tough problems.
Proficient in statistics or machine learning, strong data manipulation, product analytics, and statistical analysis skills
Adept proficiency in Python or R (specifically the PyData stack: Pandas, NumPy, SciPy, Statsmodels, Scikit-learn).
Mastery of SQL for complex data extraction, feature engineering, and performance tuning within cloud data warehouses
Strategic problem solver who simplifies problems to their core elements and finds creative solutions.
Experience leveraging AI tools to enhance your flow of work
Get-it-done mindset with a strong bias towards action and impact
Willingness to work across a global team and time zones
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In the United States, compensation offered will be determined by factors such as location, job level, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Certain roles may be eligible for incentive compensation, equity, and benefits. Salesforce offers a variety of benefits to help you live well including: time off programs, medical, dental, vision, mental health support, paid parental leave, life and disability insurance, 401(k), and an employee stock purchasing program. More details about company benefits can be found at the following link: https://www.salesforcebenefits.com.Pursuant to 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.At Salesforce, we believe in equitable compensation practices that reflect the dynamic nature of labor markets across various regions. The typical base salary range for this position is $172,500 - $260,100 annually. In select cities within the San Francisco and New York City metropolitan area, the base salary range for this role is $207,800 - $285,800 annually. The range represents base salary only, and does not include company bonus, incentive for sales roles, equity or benefits, as applicable.Get the full story on Breakroom