Senior Data Scientist, Paid Marketing

Thumbtack
United States
Workplace: RemoteFull timeFunction: Data Science & Machine LearningExperience: 4+ yearsSkills: ["Communication","Relationship building","Mentoring","Analytical leadership","Structured problem solving"]

Use advanced analytics to strengthen marketing measurement at Thumbtack. You’ll lead development of measurement methodologies, frameworks, and scalable tools that improve channel incrementality and maximize return on ad spend. Evolve causal inference, statistical, and machine learning approaches, and partner with cross-functional teams to connect measurement learnings to business strategy. Serve as a technical leader by mentoring others and raising analytical standards.

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Thumbtack
Thumbtack
4 months ago

Senior Data Scientist, Paid Marketing

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Job Summary

Use advanced analytics to strengthen marketing measurement at Thumbtack. You’ll lead development of measurement methodologies, frameworks, and scalable tools that improve channel incrementality and maximize return on ad spend. Evolve causal inference, statistical, and machine learning approaches, and partner with cross-functional teams to connect measurement learnings to business strategy. Serve as a technical leader by mentoring others and raising analytical standards.
Location: United States
Workplace: Remote
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Data Science & Machine Learning
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Lead development and advancement of marketing measurement methodologies using modern analytical approaches
  • •Build and drive adoption of measurement frameworks, tools, and processes across channels
  • •Strengthen and evolve modeling approaches to produce robust, actionable marketing insights
  • •Collaborate with cross-functional partners to connect measurement learnings to business strategy and growth
  • •Mentor others and serve as a technical leader shaping the long-term direction of measurement

Key Requirements

  • •4+ years of experience in data science, analytics, or economics
  • •Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Doctoral degree in a technical area (Statistics, Economics, Math, Computer Science, Engineering)
  • •Proficient in causal inference methods and familiar with statistical and machine learning concepts
  • •Proficient in Python and SQL
  • •Fluency in marketing and marketing measurement (media mixed modeling experience preferred)
Experience:4+ years
Education:
Skills:CommunicationRelationship buildingMentoringAnalytical leadershipStructured problem solving
Tech Stack:PythonSQL

Company Brief

Thumbtack
Provides an online marketplace connecting local service professionals (home improvement, events, lessons, and more) with customers seeking quotes, reviews, and booking tools to hire vetted contractors and providers.
Industry: Online Marketplaces
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Growth: Scaleup
Headquarters: San Francisco, United States
Founded: 2008
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