Machine Learning Data Scientist - Consumer Forecasting is open at OpenAI in San Francisco (hybrid). The posting gives a salary of $347K - $445K. Posted on Oct 22, 2026, and still on OpenAI’s careers page when we last checked, on Nov 14, 2026.
About the role
We’re looking for a senior Machine Learning Data Scientist to lead our forecasting initiatives. You’ll be one of the founding members of the Forecasting pillar within Strategic Finance Data Science, responsible for building and scaling robust, interpretable, and production-ready forecasting systems. Your models will power critical business decisions by predicting core metrics such as DAU/WAU, revenue, LTV, compute…
The opening lines of the posting. The rest is on OpenAI’s careers page.
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