Matilda Hobbs

Director of Data Science at Indeed · SQL, Prophet

Indeed

Manchester, UK · GMT (UTC+0)

12+ years experience

King's College London

English

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Currently at Indeed, where I lead demand forecasting with a team of 54. Taught SQL to 55 non-analysts. Before that: Intercom and Goldman Sachs. Most at home with SQL and Prophet. Board member at a local non-profit.

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PythonembeddingsSQLSparkinventory optimisationProphet

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Office hours for students choosing a first job: demand forecasting and embeddings

Topics: demand forecasting, Spark, SQL
Format: Async reviews
Terms: Paid
Capacity: One advisory role at a time
Best for: First-time founders

16 years of demand forecasting. One call a month or async reviews.

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Director of Data Science
Jun 2025 - Present
Indeed · 1 yr 4 mo · Full-time · Manchester, UK
- Wrote the metric definitions the leadership team reviews every week.
- Reduced stock-outs by 37% in the first season.
- Taught SQL to 49 non-analysts.
Data Analyst
Jul 2023 - Jun 2025
Intercom · 1 yr 11 mo · Full-time · Manchester, UK
- Cut forecast error from 35% to 12% across 2295 SKUs.
Analytics Manager
Dec 2019 - Jul 2023
Goldman Sachs · 3 yr 7 mo · Full-time · Manchester, UK
- Replaced 90 hand-built dashboards with one metrics layer people trust.
- Reduced stock-outs by 29% in the first season.
Data Scientist
Jul 2016 - Dec 2019
Deloitte · 3 yr 5 mo · Full-time · Manchester, UK
- Taught SQL to 128 non-analysts.
Data Analyst
Apr 2015 - Jul 2016
HSBC · 1 yr 3 mo · Full-time · Manchester, UK
- Reduced stock-outs by 24% in the first season.
- Wrote the metric definitions the leadership team reviews every week.

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Education

King's College London
BSc, Economics
2006 - 2009

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