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Fin, part of Salesforce

Senior Forward Deployed Data Scientist

Fin, part of Salesforce
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hybrid senior full-time Dublin, Ireland; London, England

First indexed 6 Oct 2026

Description

Fin, now part of Salesforce, is on a mission to help businesses provide perfect customer experiences. Our AI Agent Fin is the highest-performing AI Customer Agent on the market today, enabling businesses to deliver impeccable, always-on customer support across the customer journey, from service, to sales, to ecommerce.

The Research, Analytics & Data Science (RAD) team at Intercom uses data and insights to drive evidence-based decision-making. As a Forward Deployed Data Scientist, you'll embed with customers to build Enterprise-grade Fin deployments. You'll play a pivotal role in transforming how our most strategic customers scale customer support , working closely with them and our go-to-market teams to design, build, and implement data-driven solutions that unlock measurable impact.

Responsibilities:

  • Drive the adoption of Fin by helping customers automate and scale their support operations.
  • Embed with strategic customers to understand their support workflows, data, and business challenges , to identify and implement opportunities where AI can deliver measurable impact.
  • Steer customers toward best practices in measurement and AI adoption to realize the full value of Fin.
  • Partner closely with Sales, Success, and Product to deliver seamless customer experiences and successful deployments, and to create feedback loops that shape product development.
  • Use AI to prototype, test, and scale data-driven solutions, building tools that make us faster and more effective in driving Fin adoption and customer impact.

Requirements:

  • Proven ability to apply data science in real-world business contexts to drive measurable outcomes.
  • Strong collaboration mindset; skilled at working across Sales, Success, Product, and Engineering.
  • High adaptability and ownership: able to shift between deep technical analysis and high-level strategic framing.
  • Excellent communication skills, both technical and non-technical.
  • Rapid prototyping with systems thinking: you know when a customer needs a fast, bespoke answer, and when to build something others will keep using.
  • Excellent SQL and production-aware Python, you write code other people can run, not just code that runs once and are experienced applying analytical and statistical methods to real business problems.
  • Experience with AI/ML evaluation, LLM-driven applications, or conversational AI.
  • Willing to travel and work on-site with customers to build deep relationships and uncover insights firsthand.
This listing is enriched and indexed by YubHub. To apply, use the employer's original posting: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/intercom/jobs/8245700