Senior Data Scientist
Listed on 2026-09-01
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IT/Tech
Data Scientist, Data Analyst, AI Engineer (Applied/Software), Data Science Manager
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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 sponsor ships.
Seniority level- Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
- Employment type
Full-time
- Industries Software Development
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