Data Scientist • Staff

Who you are

You have a strong background in data science, with a focus on marketing analytics. You are skilled in using data to inform business decisions and have experience working collaboratively with cross-functional teams. Your analytical mindset allows you to tackle complex problems and derive actionable insights from data. You are passionate about using data to drive growth and improve user engagement, and you thrive in a team-oriented environment.

You possess excellent communication skills, enabling you to present your findings clearly to stakeholders at all levels. You are comfortable working with large datasets and have a deep understanding of statistical methods and data analysis techniques. You are proactive in identifying opportunities for improvement and are always looking for innovative ways to leverage data in marketing strategies.

Desirable

Experience with machine learning techniques and tools is a plus, as is familiarity with data visualization tools. A background in marketing or a related field would enhance your ability to contribute effectively to the team. You are open to learning new technologies and methodologies to stay ahead in the rapidly evolving field of data science.

What you'll do

As a Staff Data Scientist at Thumbtack, you will lead the Marketing Data Science team in developing data-driven strategies to enhance user acquisition and retention. You will analyze user behavior and market trends to inform pricing strategies and evaluate the impact of new business models. Your work will directly influence how Thumbtack engages with its users and improves its offerings.

You will collaborate closely with product managers, engineers, and marketing professionals to design experiments and analyze results. Your insights will help shape marketing campaigns and optimize user experiences. You will also mentor junior data scientists, sharing your expertise and fostering a culture of continuous learning within the team.

In this role, you will be responsible for building and maintaining data pipelines, ensuring data quality, and developing predictive models to identify high-quality customers. You will leverage advanced analytics and innovative technologies to drive growth and improve Thumbtack's market position.

What we offer

Thumbtack provides a collaborative and supportive work environment where you can make a significant impact. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, along with opportunities for professional development and growth. You will be part of a mission-driven team that is dedicated to helping homeowners confidently care for their homes. Join us in building a better experience for our users and making a difference in their lives.