Staff Data Scientist

Intuit

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Work type
On-site
Location
Mountain View, CASan Diego, CA
Salary
$194,000–$262,500 / yr
Posted
10 days ago
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Confirmed live today

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Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

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This role $228k
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This role pays more than 79% of similar roles. Most pay $143,697–$220,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $228k versus about $182k for comparable roles.

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About Intuit

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

Intuit currently has 199 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Staff Data Scientist

Staff Data Scientist As part of the TurboTax team, the Staff Data Scientist will lead the development of analytical frameworks and insights for new acquisition, engagement, and customer-growth initiatives. This role focuses on zero-to-one environments where the individual must define success metrics and learning milestones for nascent products and business models without established benchmarks. You will partner with leaders across Product, Marketing, Expert Services, and Operations to evaluate emerging opportunities, shape experimentation roadmaps, and translate complex data into compelling performance narratives for executive decision-making. The role requires expertise in customer analytics, causal analysis, and performance measurement within the context of customer lifecycle intelligence. Required technical skills include advanced SQL proficiency, Python or R for modeling and automation, and experience with visualization tools like Tableau, Power BI, or Looker to provide clarity on growth portfolio intelligence and investment decisions.

What does a Data Scientist earn in California?

Median $213878 from 88 postings across 32 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Develop measurement strategies and success criteria for nascent products where established benchmarks do not yet exist.
  • Translate customer behavior and market signals into strategic recommendations for acquisition and engagement initiatives.
  • Create analytical frameworks that connect early customer signals to long-term business outcomes and performance metrics.
  • Design experimentation roadmaps to move projects from broad hypotheses to measurable tests and actionable results.
  • Build compelling visualizations and narratives to help leadership make informed investment decisions on emerging opportunities.
  • Identify growth opportunities across the customer lifecycle, including acquisition, retention, and year-round engagement.
  • Provide data-driven insights for business reviews and planning cycles to identify where resources will have the most impact.
  • Mentor other data scientists and champion best practices in experimentation, measurement, and decision science.

What we're looking for

  • 5+ years of experience in data science, analytics, business intelligence, or a related field.
  • Proven track record of shaping strategy and influencing executive decision making through data.
  • Experience supporting zero to one products, emerging business models, growth initiatives, or other highly ambiguous problem spaces.
  • Strong expertise in experimentation, performance measurement, customer analytics, and causal or decision-oriented analysis.
  • Demonstrated ability to define success metrics and learning frameworks for initiatives without established benchmarks.
  • Strong business acumen across customer acquisition, engagement, retention, product strategy, and operations.
  • Expertise in data visualization tools such as Tableau, Power BI, Looker, or similar platforms.
  • Advanced SQL proficiency and experience using Python or R for analysis, modeling, and automation.

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