Staff Data Scientist

TL;DR

Staff Data Scientist (Data Science ML): Develop and execute workforce strategy and predictive models for hirify.global's Expert Network focusing on site selection, labor allocation, and workforce optimization. Focus on designing scalable data-driven solutions, analyzing global labor markets, and enabling intelligence-led long-term planning.

Location: San Diego, California; Mountain View, California (onsite)

Salary: $179,000–$252,000

Company

hirify.global is a global financial technology platform serving approximately 100 million customers worldwide with products like TurboTax, Credit Karma, QuickBooks, and Mailchimp.

What you will do

• Develop and execute Expert Network topology strategy including site selection and labor allocation.
• Analyze global labor markets to identify optimal geographic locations for workforce investments.
• Conduct cost-benefit analyses and workforce modeling to ensure scalable operations.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to balance cost, flexibility, customer experience, and productivity.
• Build predictive models and apply advanced analytics for long-term workforce planning.
• Communicate insights through narrative storytelling and data visualizations.

Requirements

• Location: Must be onsite in San Diego or Mountain View, California
• 7+ years of experience in data science, workforce planning, or operational strategy.
• Proficiency in Python, SQL, R, Tableau, or similar analytics tools.
• Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Business, Engineering, or related field; advanced degree preferred.
• Strong understanding of labor market trends and workforce optimization strategies.
• English proficiency at least B2 level.

Nice to have

• Experience in call center or service environments.
• Advanced degree in relevant field.

Culture & Benefits

• Competitive compensation with cash bonus and equity rewards.
• Strong pay-for-performance rewards approach.
• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Values-driven culture emphasizing integrity and customer obsession.