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Company

Thumbtack · 4 hours ago

Senior Data Scientist, Product (Marketplace)

Remote, United States

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level

$140K/yr - $182K/yr

5+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Propose and conduct quantitative research into key user behaviors, product flows, and business trends; based on analysis and in collaboration with cross-functional partners, identify potential new opportunities and next steps for the product team

Design and analyze experiments and other tests for causal inference, in collaboration with engineers, applied scientist, and economists

Partner with product managers, engineers, etc. to help scope new features, e.g., scenario modeling for possible impact on key metrics, make recommendations on business logic of new features, etc.

Define and monitor key metrics; investigate changes in metrics and propose next steps

Develop topic area expertise, e.g., develop a deep understanding of how Thumbtack search works and interacts with other systems

Contribute to our team and company data culture through accessible data table design and maintenance

Collaborate with, mentor, and help recruit team members

Qualification

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Data ScienceSQLStakeholder ManagementExperiment AnalysisPythonRTechnical DegreeMarketplace Experience

Required

5+ years of experience in data science, analytics or economics

Experience managing stakeholders with competing priorities in areas such as Product Management, Design, Engineering and Marketing

Experience scoping, analyzing, and communicating results of experiments

Expert in SQL

Strong communication skills and ability to build strong relationships cross-functionally and with leadership

Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Doctoral degree in a technical area such as: Statistics, Engineering, Analytics, Math, Computer Science, Operations Research, Economics

Preferred

A well-balanced combination of big-picture thinking, ability to thrive in ambiguity, exceptional problem solving skills and patience to teach others and uphold a high bar

Experience working on a 2-sided marketplace

Proficient in one of Python or R

Benefits

Virtual-first working model coupled with in-person events

20 company-wide holidays including a week-long end-of-year company shutdown

Library (optional use collaboration & connection hub) in San Francisco

WiFi reimbursements

Cell phone reimbursements (North America)

Employee Assistance Program for mental health and well-being

Company

Thumbtack

Glassdoor

4.2

Thumbtack is a home services website connecting users with local service providers.

Founded in 2008

San Francisco, California, USA

1,001-5,000 employees

https://www.thumbtack.com

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