Staff Data Scientist - Forecasting

Intuit

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Work type: On-site
Location: San Diego, CA
Salary: $185,500–$251,000 / yr
Posted: 48 days ago
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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Intuit is a financial software company known for products like TurboTax, QuickBooks, Mint, and Credit Karma, helping consumers and small businesses manage their finances and taxes. Industry: Financial Software & Technology

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TL;DR · Staff Data Scientist - Forecasting

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As a Staff Data Scientist specializing in forecasting within Intuit Quickbooks, you will lead network capacity planning for large-scale systems supporting millions of small business customers. Your role involves translating complex business strategies into actionable insights through predictive modeling and KPI frameworks, while also driving experimentation to inform decision-making at the Business Unit and Intuit Group levels. You will leverage statistical, machine learning, and causal inference methods to design and maintain forecasting models, and work closely with product, technology, and analytics teams to influence strategic direction. Essential skills include advanced proficiency in SQL, Python, R, and Generative AI tools, along with a strong background in data science, systems thinking, and business acumen.

Skills

Python R SQL Generative AI tools KPI development experimentation causal inference data science analytics applied statistics machine learning statistical methods

What you'll do

Own and evolve network capacity planning strategy for complex systems within Intuit Quickbooks.
Translate business strategy into analytical problems and develop predictive models to inform leadership decisions.
Design and maintain forecasting and analytics models using statistical and machine learning methods.
Define KPI frameworks and success metrics at the Business Unit and Intuit Group levels.
Lead end-to-end analytics initiatives, including scoping, execution, and stakeholder alignment.
Influence product and technology direction as a technical leader and domain expert.

What we're looking for

7+ years of experience in network capacity planning or operational forecasting.
Deep expertise in data science, analytics, and applied statistics.
Advanced proficiency in SQL, Python, R, and Generative AI tools.
Strong experience with experimentation, causal inference, and KPI development.
Proven ability to influence strategy and decisions beyond immediate team.

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