Senior Director of Data Science

2 weeks ago

Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada Thumbtack Full time
About the Data Science Team

The Data Science Team at Thumbtack is a dynamic group of 40+ professionals who drive key analytics for the company. Led by senior pillar leads, this distributed team ensures execution rigor through goal measurement and partners closely with the CEO, C-suite, and Finance to align product analytics with overall business performance.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead, develop, and grow a team of 40+ Data Scientists within product, people, operations, and marketing, who elevate the entire product development process through research, goal-setting, and better decision-making.
  • Define opportunities, size various initiatives, and evaluate the impact of the opportunities.
  • Co-own the company's product development roadmap together with senior leaders in product management, engineering, and design/user research.
  • Drive critical company-wide initiatives, including Data Science infrastructure, product quality, commission plan, sales and marketing effectiveness, and people team initiatives.
  • Manage team execution at scale with ambitious but achievable goal-setting, inspiring a sense of urgency, expecting high standards, leveraging direct reports and team managers. Great nose for talent and team/individual performance.
Requirements
  • 12+ years of analytics experience with 8+ years of management experience.
  • Strong analytical and technical skills. Ability to guide the team to delivering high-quality analyses in a scalable way.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to build strong relationships cross-functionally and with senior leadership.
  • Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral degree in one of the following areas: Statistics, Engineering, Analytics, Math, Computer Science, or Operations Research.
  • Experience managing a remote/distributed team.
About Thumbtack

Thumbtack is a virtual-first company, meaning you can live and work from any one of our approved locations across the United States, Canada, or the Philippines. Learn more about our virtual-first working model here.

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