Molly Weaver

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Director of Data Science at Tesla · Demand forecasting

Tesla
Boston, MA · ET (UTC-5)
11+ years experience
UCLA
English, German
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Overview

Director of Data Science at Tesla, focused on demand forecasting. Taught SQL to 69 non-analysts. Most at home with Python and SQL. Learning Japanese, slowly.

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Skills
SparkSQLProphettime seriesPython

Experience

  1. Director of Data Science
    Feb 2026 - Present
    Tesla · 8 mo · Full-time · Boston, MA
    • Taught SQL to 164 non-analysts.
    • Built the forecasting models now used in 11 product decisions a quarter.
    • Replaced 111 hand-built dashboards with one metrics layer people trust.
  2. Staff Data Scientist
    Dec 2022 - Feb 2026
    Accenture · 3 yr 2 mo · Full-time · Boston, MA
    • Replaced 66 hand-built dashboards with one metrics layer people trust.
    • Built the forecasting models now used in 11 product decisions a quarter.
  3. Staff Data Scientist
    Oct 2020 - Dec 2022
    MongoDB · 2 yr 2 mo · Full-time · Boston, MA
    • Replaced 65 hand-built dashboards with one metrics layer people trust.
    • Built the forecasting models now used in 5 product decisions a quarter.
  4. Staff Data Scientist
    Jul 2017 - Aug 2020
    Bank of America · 3 yr 1 mo · Contract · Boston, MA
    • Built the forecasting models now used in 12 product decisions a quarter.
    • Replaced 43 hand-built dashboards with one metrics layer people trust.
  5. Senior Data Scientist
    Apr 2016 - Jul 2017
    DoorDash · 1 yr 3 mo · Full-time · Boston, MA
    • Replaced 59 hand-built dashboards with one metrics layer people trust.
    • Cut forecast error from 24% to 6% across 3518 SKUs.

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Education

  1. UCLA
    BS, Physics
    2001 - 2005

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