Recruiting from Scratch · 5 hours ago
Senior Data Scientist
Recruiting from Scratch is a specialized talent firm dedicated to helping companies build exceptional teams. They are seeking a Senior Data Scientist, Growth to own and shape Thistle's growth marketing strategy through rigorous data science and hands-on execution, directly managing and optimizing paid marketing spend while applying experimentation and modeling.
Staffing Agency
Responsibilities
Own growth marketing performance across paid channels, including direct management of ad platforms and budgets
Apply experimentation, causal inference, and modeling to optimize customer acquisition and long-term value
Design and analyze A/B tests across channels, creatives, and promotions
Forecast and allocate marketing spend considering seasonality, geography, and business dynamics
Partner closely with Marketing, Product, and Leadership to define metrics, goals, and growth strategy
Clearly communicate insights and recommendations to executive stakeholders
Help shape a data-driven growth culture and stay ahead of industry best practices
Qualification
Required
5+ years of hands-on data science experience, ideally focused on growth or marketing optimization
Direct experience managing paid media spend on platforms such as Meta, Google, and TikTok
Strong statistical foundation (experimentation, causal inference, modeling)
Proficiency in Python or R and strong SQL skills
Ability to translate complex analysis into clear, actionable business decisions
High ownership mindset and comfort operating without large support teams
Preferred
Experience in D2C, subscription, or consumer technology companies
Familiarity with dbt, modern analytics stacks, and cloud data warehouses
Experience automating growth or experimentation workflows
Interest in health, sustainability, or food-tech
Company
Recruiting from Scratch
A recruiting agency working with technology companies to help them hire software engineers, data roles, product managers, and hardware.
Funding
Current Stage
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