Lead Data Scientist

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Salesforce Inc. seeks Lead Data Scientist in Chicago, IL:
 

Job Duties: Develop statistical and machine learning models to improve marketing effectiveness - e.g., marketing attribution models, causal inference models, and uplift models, etc. Collaborate with other data scientists to develop and operationalize consistent approaches to experimentation and campaign measurement. Design, develop, and deliver statistical models and AI/ML algorithms for marketing and digital optimization use cases on large-scale data sets in a cloud environment. Prototype, test, and evaluate algorithm performance both in the testing phase of algorithm development and in managing production algorithms. Develop optimization and simulation algorithms to provide marketing investment and allocation recommendations to improve ROI by optimizing spend across marketing channels. Own the full lifecycle of model development from ideation and data exploration, algorithm design and testing, algorithm development and deployment, to algorithm monitoring and tuning in production. Design experiments to support marketing, customer experience, and digital campaigns and develop statistically sound models to measure impact. Constantly learn, have a clear pulse on innovation across the enterprise SaaS, AdTech, paid media, data science, customer data, and analytics communities. Telecommuting is an option. Some travel to Salesforce offices may be required.
 

Minimum Requirements: Master’s degree (or its foreign degree equivalent) in Statistics, Computer Science, or a related quantitative discipline, and minimum three (3) years of experience in the job offered or in any occupation in related field. 
 

Special Skill Requirements: (1) ML or AI Models; (2) Data Mining; (3) Econometric models; (4) Advanced statistical methods; (5) quantitative analysis (6) marketing effectiveness measurement, such as attribution or marketing mix model (MMM); (7)Design of experiements or Causal inference and  uplift models; (8)Segmentation or Cluster Analysis; (9) Multivariate Testing;(10)Simulation or optimization; (11) Programming languages and tools such as  Python, SQL, or Spark. Any suitable combination of education, training and/or experience is acceptable. Telecommuting is an option. Some travel to Salesforce offices may be required.
 

Salary: $167,300.00 - $253,000.00 per annum.
 

Certain roles may be eligible for incentive compensation, equity, and benefits. More details about company benefits can be found at the following link: https://www.salesforcebenefits.com.
 

Submit a resume using the apply button on this posting or by email at: [email protected] at Job# 24-146052. Salesforce is an Equal Opportunity & Affirmative Action Employer.
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For Illinois based roles, the base salary hiring range for this position is $167,300 to $253,000.