OpenAI11 days ago

Machine Learning Data Scientist, Forecasting

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Responsibilities

  • 01Build statistical and machine learning models to solve forecasting needs across product, finance, infrastructure, and GTM domains
  • 02Own the end-to-end modeling lifecycle, including scoping, feature engineering, model development and prototyping, experimentation, deployment, monitoring, and explainability
  • 03Develop and productionize scalable, interpretable forecasts for user growth, monetization, compute load, customer lifetime value, and profitability
  • 04Contribute to self-service forecasting tools and internal platforms, enabling teams across OpenAI to access and act on real-time predictions
  • 05Research and evaluate emerging tools and techniques in the forecasting space, such as TimeGPT, large language model extensions, causal forecasting, and hybrid approaches
  • 06Drive strategic insight generation by translating technical outputs into business-aligned recommendations and decision frameworks
  • 07Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure forecasts are well-integrated into planning processes, experimentation workflows, and executive decision-making

Requirements

  • 01Advanced degree (MS or PhD) in a quantitative field (e.g., Statistics, Computer Science, Economics, Operations Research)
  • 027+ years of experience in applied data science, with deep hands-on exposure to forecasting, predictive modeling, or marketplace systems
  • 03Expertise in time-series forecasting techniques and practical understanding of model trade-offs across performance, explainability, and scalability
  • 04Proficiency in Python, SQL, and tools such as scikit-learn, PyTorch/TensorFlow, and forecasting libraries
  • 05Demonstrated experience with model monitoring, debugging, and long-term maintenance in production environments
  • 06Strong communication and storytelling skills - able to simplify complexity and influence executive stakeholders
  • 07Self-directed, intellectually curious, and comfortable leading ambiguous projects from 0→1

What we offer

  • 01Role is based in San Francisco, CA
  • 02Hybrid work model of 3 days in the office per week
  • 03Relocation assistance to new employees