Data Scientist • Senior

Who you are

You have a strong background in data science, with experience leading projects from inception to completion. You excel at identifying opportunities for data-driven insights and have a knack for structuring complex analyses that inform business strategy. Your ability to communicate findings effectively to stakeholders is one of your key strengths, ensuring that data-driven decisions are made across the organization. You are also passionate about mentoring others, helping to shape the scientific culture within your team through guidance and training.

You thrive in collaborative environments, working closely with other data scientists and cross-functional partners to deliver impactful insights. Your experience includes leveraging advanced analytical techniques and tools to drive business outcomes, and you are comfortable navigating ambiguity to find solutions that align with company goals. You understand the importance of data quality and integrity, ensuring that your analyses are based on reliable data sources.

What you'll do

As a Senior Data Scientist at Thumbtack, you will lead high-impact projects that span the organization. You will identify, scope, and deliver projects that leverage data to drive strategic decisions. Your role will involve executing rigorous analyses and communicating results to stakeholders in a clear and actionable manner. You will collaborate with various teams to ensure that insights are integrated into their workflows, enhancing data-driven decision-making across the company.

In addition to your project work, you will have the opportunity to mentor junior data scientists, helping them develop their skills and grow within the organization. You will contribute to the development of shared capabilities that strengthen the data science function at Thumbtack, fostering a culture of scientific inquiry and collaboration. Your work will directly impact how Thumbtack serves its customers and improves its offerings, making a meaningful difference in the lives of homeowners across the U.S.

What we offer

At Thumbtack, you will be part of a mission-driven team that is dedicated to helping homeowners confidently care for their homes. We offer a collaborative and supportive work environment where your contributions will be valued. You will have access to professional development opportunities, allowing you to continue growing your skills and advancing your career. We believe in the importance of work-life balance and offer flexible working arrangements to support your needs.