Join Our Team as a Senior Data Scientist in Marketing at Thumbtail

Transforming Home Management with Technology

A home is often the largest investment a person will make, yet managing that asset can be a complex undertaking without the right tools. At Thumbtack, we're dedicated to simplifying home care by offering an all-encompassing app that assists homeowners in managing their homes with ease. Our platform connects millions of users with professionals, supporting local economies and helping small businesses flourish within a robust $600 billion industry.

We are fueled by our commitment to advocating for professionals and customers alike, while embracing change and fostering teamwork. Our rapidly growing company seeks individuals who are driven, passionate about making a difference, and excited to forge new paths in home management.

Thumbtack By the Numbers:

• Presence in every U.S. county nationwide
• Over 80 million projects initiated
• More than 10 million 5-star reviews
• Billions of dollars earned by professionals through our platform
• 1,000+ dedicated employees
• A valuation of $3.2 billion as of June 2021

About Our Dynamic Data Science Team

The data science team at Thumbtack is pivotal in utilizing data to shape pivotal business decisions, optimizing service pricing, assessing new business models, and identifying key indicators of customer quality. We thrive on intellectual curiosity and collective growth, making impactful advancements both within and outside the company.

The Role: Senior Data Scientist, Marketing

As a Marketing Senior Data Scientist, you will leverage your analytical skills and marketing acumen to influence high-impact projects. Working closely with our growth marketing teams, you will drive optimization across marketing channels, enhance personalization strategies, and explore new marketing avenues. Your contributions will not only influence immediate marketing efforts but also bolster our broader data science initiatives and data-driven culture at Thumbtack.

Key Responsibilities:

• Analyze user behavior, define target audiences, and measure campaign performance
• Identify and execute strategies to optimize individual marketing campaigns and overall channel mix
• Design experiments to test and refine marketing strategies
• Develop expertise in specific areas, such as A/B testing, customer segmentation, and channel optimization
• Collaborate with a diverse team to innovate and scale our growth marketing efforts

Preferred Qualifications:

• At least 5 years in marketing data science or analytics
• Deep understanding of digital marketing, campaign assessment, and performance optimization
• Proficiency in SQL, Python or R, and familiar with data visualization tools like Looker or Tableau
• Strong communication skills and a knack for problem-solving
• A background in statistical or machine learning model building is a plus

Thumbtack champions diversity and inclusivity, extending equal opportunities to all. We offer a virtual-first work environment, providing flexibility and benefits designed to meet the needs of our diverse team members.

Ready to Make an Impact?

If you’re motivated by the opportunity to affect change and work on a team that values progress and innovation, apply to Thumbale today. Let’s build something great together.

Discover more about our team and benefits by visiting the Life @ Thumbtack blog and following us on LinkedIn. Thumbtack is an equal opportunity employer.