• Staff Data Scientist

    Intuit (Mountain View, CA)


    Overview

     

    Come join the Global Business Solutions Group (GBSG) Product Data Science team as a Staff Data Scientist. Our mission is to deliver delightful “Done for you” (DFY) customer experiences and accelerate GBSG user growth and retention through a data-driven, platform-led approach to growth. This is a high-impact role where your work will directly influence product, marketing, and business model strategies.

     

    As a Staff Data Scientist, you will operate as a senior individual contributor, partnering closely with peers and leaders to identify, validate, and refine innovative growth strategies. Your expertise—especially in causal inference and advanced analytics—will be instrumental in surfacing critical insights and translating them into actionable hypotheses that fuel sustained customer and revenue growth.

    What you'll bring

    + 7+ years of experience in data science, with a proven record of applying advanced analytical methods to drive product and business growth ideally in Saas or financial technology companies serving consumer or SMBs

    + Demonstrated proficiency in causal inference techniques, statistical modeling, machine learning, and experimental design

    + Strong business acumen, excellent communication and storytelling skills with a track record of effectively simplifying the complex and delivering compelling narratives to stakeholders at all levels through data-driven insights

    + Advanced skills in SQL, Python, and other analytical tools, with practical experience using data visualization platforms (e.g., Tableau, Qlikview) to communicate insights; Experience with data integration and pipeline development is a plus

    + Experience using statistics and machine learning techniques to solve complex business problems within product marketing, e.g., product funnel optimization, propensity for feature adoption, next best action models etc.

    + M.S. or Ph.D. in a quantitative field (e.g., Statistics, Computer Science, Economics, Mathematics, Operations Research) or equivalent work experience

    How you will lead

    1. Drive Business Strategy through Data - Translate business problems into analytical frameworks. Connect data across multiple functions to drive actionable recommendations and strategic growth opportunities for the DFY platform offerings

    2. Build & Operationalize Advanced Models - Develop and deploy machine learning models and statistical frameworks to forecast growth, uncover patterns, and optimize decision-making across the GBSG Platform team

    3. Experimentation & Causal Inference - Design, run, and analyze A/B tests and quasi-experiments using methodologies such as synthetic control, regression discontinuity, or propensity score matching to establish causal relationships and measure impact.

    4. Cross-Functional Influence - Serve as the strategic data science partner to leaders across Marketing, Product, and Finance. Communicate complex findings clearly and concisely to drive alignment and action

    5. Data Infrastructure & Governance - Partner with data engineering and platform teams to ensure reliable, scalable data pipelines and tracking instrumentation are in place. Champion data hygiene and integrity.

    6. Insights at Scale - Create dashboards, visualizations, and self-serve tools to democratize access to insights across cross-functional teams and leadership.

     

    EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability. Intuit will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with requirements of local law.