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Business Data Scientist, gUP

On-site in Dublin·Added 6 days ago (last checked 26 Oct)

Google

128 open roles

Our summary

Salary
€90,000 - €92,000 a year
Work mode
On-site, Dublin
Experience
3+ years

Skills

Nice to have

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Data Science, Economics, Operations Research, a related quantitative field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 3 years of experience using analytics to solve product or business problems, coding (e.g., Python, R), querying databases (e,g., SQL), or statistical analysis.
  • Experience in cross-functional program management, project management, or operational process execution; or managing vendor teams, operations hubs, or leading distributed operational workflows.
  • Experience with forecasting demand or volume in an operations, contact center, workforce management, or supply chain context, or with support operations metrics (e.g., SLA, AHT, Shrinkage) and capacity planning and staffing methodologies (e.g., Erlang C).

Nice to have

  • Master's degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Data Science, Economics, Operations Research, a related quantitative field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Experience with advanced time-series forecasting methods (e.g., ARIMA, exponential smoothing) applied to complex operational datasets
  • Experience managing vendor teams, operations hubs, or leading distributed operational workflows.
  • Experience building or leveraging agentic and Large Language Model (LLM)-based solutions to automate and scale analytical workflows.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

Ireland: €90000 - €92000 (EUR) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits

Learn more about benefits at Google.

The role

The gTech Users and Products (gUP) Analytics Science and Forecasting team serves as the strategic advisory engine for gUP executive leadership and Operations. By applying solutions, we answer the most critical questions from our leaders, uncovering productivity levers required to optimize operations, drive operational agility, and scale gUP.

Google creates products and services that make the world a better place, and gTech's role is to help bring them to life. Our teams of trusted advisors support customers globally. Our solutions are rooted in our technical skill, product expertise, and a thorough understanding of our customers' complex needs. Whether the answer is a bespoke solution to solve a unique problem, or a new tool that can scale across Google, everything we do aims to ensure our customers benefit from the full potential of Google products.

To learn more about gTech, check out our video.

Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

What you'll do

  • Develop, tune, and review time-series forecasting models (e.g., ARIMA, Fargo) using R, Python, and SQL to accurately predict 1:1 support volumes and handle times.
  • Manage a growing internal operations hub handling daily forecasting execution. Take technical ownership of pipeline integrity by troubleshooting complex errors, validating system configurations, and resolving reporting issues when the standard workflows require advanced triage.
  • Monitor model health and forecast accuracy. Conduct root-cause analysis on variance and implement methodology adjustments to ensure high-fidelity predictions at scale.
  • Partner across various business and operational teams to gather forecasting inputs and deliver actionable outputs used for critical staffing and capacity decisions.
  • Create and leverage agentic and LLM-based solutions to automate and enhance support operations and forecasting pipelines.

Hiring process

4 steps3 interviewsa task to do6–8 weeks in all
  1. Apply online

  2. Assessments

    Online test · Not every role

    You may be asked to take the Google Hiring Assessment (workstyle skills) and, for some roles, role-related assessments such as a coding exercise.

  3. Recruiter conversations

    With a recruiter · Phone call · 1–2 sessions

    One or two shorter conversations assessing key skills, sharing information about the organisation and team, and asking about your preferences such as location.

  4. Project work

    In your own time · Not every role

    For some roles, a small project before interviews: a case study, writing or code samples.

  5. Interviews

    With a rotating cast of Googlers

    A panel of structured interviews, over video or in person, with a rotating cast of Googlers; open-ended role-related questions scored against the same rubric for every candidate, no brainteasers.

  6. Decision and offer · With a recruiter

  • Structured interviews: every candidate for a role is scored against the same rubric; no brainteasers.
  • AI tools are not permitted during interviews.
  • For some roles, pre-selected interviews happen virtually before final interviews onsite.

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Technology
Founded
1998
Employees
100,000+
Headquarters
Mountain View, USA
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