Senior Applied Scientist, Forecasting

Zillow Group

Remote, United States
Base: $160,900 - $257,100 (ca, ct, md, ma, nj, ny,...
Fully remote
Advanced time-series forecasting techniques
Python and sql proficiency for model deployment
End-to-end modeling lifecycle ownership
The role involves designing and deploying advanced forecasting models that shape strategic and operational decisions across Zillow's businesses

Job Summary

  • The role involves designing and deploying advanced forecasting models that shape strategic and operational decisions across Zillow's businesses.
  • Candidates will translate forecast results into clear insights for senior leaders, clarifying key drivers, uncertainty, and trade-offs.
  • This is a remote position open to U.S. employees with competitive base salary ranges varying by state and eligibility for equity awards.

Matching Summary

The role involves designing and deploying advanced forecasting models that shape strategic and operational decisions across Zillow's businesses.

Salary

Base: $160,900 - $257,100 (CA, CT, MD, MA, NJ, NY, WA, DC); Base: $152,900 - $244,300 (CO, HI, IL, MN, NV, OH, RI, VT); Equity: Eligible based on experience/performance/location

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Advanced time-series forecasting techniques
  • Python and SQL proficiency for model deployment
  • End-to-end modeling lifecycle ownership
  • Experience with large complex datasets
  • Strong econometric analysis capabilities

Nice-to-have

  • Ability to explain complex models to non-technical stakeholders
  • Cross-functional partnership experience with finance teams
  • Background in real estate or macroeconomic markets
  • Experience building automated scalable forecasting tools

Key Requirements

  • 7+ years of applied data science experience
  • MS or PhD in a quantitative field
  • Demonstrated experience monitoring models in production

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