Data Scientist, Business

OpenAI Inc.
San Francisco, United States of America
1 month ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior
Compensation
$ 255K

Job location

San Francisco, United States of America

Tech stack

API
Big Data
ETL
Python
SQL Databases
Tableau
Build Tools
Looker Analytics
GPT

Job description

The Business Data Science team uses data and analytics to optimize business performance, drive growth, and foster meaningful partnerships, with the goal of ensuring the sustained and impactful expansion of OpenAI's initiatives to maximize the benefits of AGI for all of humanity. We partner with Sales (GTM), Marketing, Partnerships, Support, Finance, Product, and Growth., As a member of our Business Data Science team, you will help build a data-driven culture around insight generation, decision making, and strategy at OpenAI. This role is focused on driving customer success within our business products (ChatGPT Team, ChatGPT Enterprise, and API). You will work on projects such as identifying opportunities for interventions within a customer lifecycle to drive activation & onboarding, identifying target audiences for new feature launches, and measuring the efficacy of emails, events, and other interventions to drive ongoing engagement with our products.

This role is based in San Francisco, CA. We use a hybrid work model of 3 days in the office per week and offer relocation assistance to new employees.

In this role, you will:

  • Embed with our Customer Success organization as a trusted partner, uncovering new ways to drive customer adoption and engagement of our business products.
  • Establish key metrics, run experiments, and perform analysis to help us understand the incrementality of our efforts to drive adoption/engagement.
  • Proactively surface insights and opportunities to drive engagement and growth.
  • Build tools and systems for stakeholders to self-serve routine data and insights freeing up time to work on more leveraged analyses.
  • Become an expert in OpenAI's data and systems. Through partnership with Data Eng, Finance and other business teams, you will self-serve all the underlying data for our business and derive insights from them.
  • Partner with other data scientists across the company to share knowledge and continually synthesizing learnings across the organization

Requirements

  • At least 7+ years of experience in Data Science roles within dynamic, outcome-driven organizations.
  • Expertise in statistics and causal inference, applied in both experimentation and observational causal inference studies.
  • Proficiency in quantitative programming languages, such as Python and R.
  • Expertise in SQL, with extensive experience extracting large datasets and designing ETL workflows.
  • Experience using business intelligence tools, such as Mode, Tableau, and Looker.
  • Strategic and impact-driven mindset, capable of translating complex business problems into actionable frameworks.
  • Ability to build relationships with diverse stakeholders and cultivate strong partnerships.
  • Strong communication skills, including the ability to bridge technical and non-technical stakeholders and collaborate across various functions to ensure business impact.
  • Ability to craft clear data stories using decks, memos, and dashboards to drive decision-making at every level.
  • Best-in-class attention to detail and unwavering commitment to accuracy.
  • Proven track record in solving problems within Finance, Marketing, Partnerships, Sales, Support, or other GTM areas.

Benefits & conditions

$255K - $405K medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, parental leave, paid time off, paid holidays, 401(k), retirement plan United States, California, San Francisco Feb 28, 2026

About the company

OpenAI is an AI research and deployment company dedicated to ensuring that general-purpose artificial intelligence benefits all of humanity. We push the boundaries of the capabilities of AI systems and seek to safely deploy them to the world through our products. AI is an extremely powerful tool that must be created with safety and human needs at its core, and to achieve our mission, we must encompass and value the many different perspectives, voices, and experiences that form the full spectrum of humanity., At OpenAI, we believe artificial intelligence has the potential to help people solve immense global challenges, and we want the upside of AI to be widely shared. Join us in shaping the future of technology.

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