Staff Data Scientist, Planning and Forecasting
Quince · Palo Alto, California, United States
Posted about 3 months ago · $250,000 - $285,000
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 80 days Quince's roles stay open a median of 80 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- Yes 21% of Quince's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Quince
- high 130 stale, 12 reposted of 134 open
- Hiring momentum
- 216 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-22
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Quince's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Quince.
About this role
The Staff Data Scientist in Planning and Forecasting at Quince will lead the development of supply chain planning science, focusing on demand forecasting, inventory optimization, and vendor performance modeling. This role involves end-to-end ownership of various scientific workstreams, mentoring junior scientists, and collaborating with planning operators to translate operational challenges into effective modeling solutions. The position requires a strong background in data science, particularly in supply chain contexts, and a commitment to high methodological standards.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 5/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 5/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Quince as an employer.
What you need
- 8+ years of applied data science or operations research experience
- Deep expertise in one or two domains relevant to supply chain planning
- Demonstrated ownership of modeling workstreams end-to-end
- Real methodological breadth across forecasting and operations research
- Engineering fluency to own work end-to-end
- AI-native science practice with detailed examples of AI tooling impact
Nice to have
- Advanced degree in a quantitative field (Statistics, CS, Operations Research, Engineering, Economics) preferred; PhD a plus
What you get
- Pay Range: $287,500 - $315,000
- Bonus and equity may also be provided for eligible roles
Worth weighing
- High expectations for methodological rigor and AI integration
- Role involves significant responsibility and ownership
- Fast-paced environment with a focus on innovation and problem-solving
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Listed by Quince on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-22. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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