Thumbtack needs to advance its channel measurement capabilities and design scalable methodologies, frameworks, and tools to empower Marketing and Data Science teams to operate with speed, rigor, and confidence, ultimately driving a data-driven growth engine.
Requirements
- Proficiency with analytical tools like Python and SQL
Responsibilities
- Lead the development and advancement of measurement methodologies that push the boundaries of what’s possible in evaluating marketing effectiveness.
- Drive the creation of frameworks, tools, and processes that make measurement more systematic and scalable across a variety of channels.
- Evolve and strengthen existing modeling approaches to deliver insights that are both robust and actionable.
- Iterate on measurement approaches to marketing problems like channel incrementality, bolstering a robust approach to maximizing return on ad spend
- Serve as a technical leader—mentoring others, elevating analytical standards, and shaping the long-term direction of measurement at Thumbtack.
- Identify and pursue new opportunities where advanced analytics or fresh methodologies can unlock impact.
Other
- 4+ years of experience in data science, analytics or economics
- Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Doctoral degree in a technical area such as: Statistics, Engineering, Analytics, Math, Computer Science,Economics
- Minimum of 0-5 years of experience in industry, consulting, government or academic research. Applicants with considerably more experience, including mid-career, are also strongly encouraged to apply.
- Ability to work in a fast moving business environment.
- Strong communication skills and ability to build strong relationships cross-functionally and with leadership and get buy-in on a data-driven perspective
