Director of Applied Science for Growth Initiatives

4 weeks ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada Thumbtack Full time

Director of Applied Science for Growth Initiatives

At Thumbtack, we're building a platform that connects customers with qualified professionals. We're seeking a visionary Director of Applied Science to lead our efforts in leveraging machine learning and AI to drive growth initiatives and innovation.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and mentor a team of Applied Scientists, fostering a culture of innovation and continuous learning.
  • Develop and implement advanced machine learning models and AI algorithms to optimize user acquisition, engagement, and retention strategies for both professionals and customers.
  • Collaborate with product, marketing, and operations teams to identify high-impact growth opportunities.
  • Design and oversee AI-driven experiments to measure the impact of growth initiatives and drive informed decision-making.

About Thumbtack

Thumbtack is a leading home services platform that connects customers with qualified professionals. We're committed to creating a new era of home care, and we're seeking talented individuals to join our team.

What We Offer

  • A virtual-first working model coupled with in-person events
  • 20 company-wide holidays including a week-long end-of-year company shutdown
  • Library (optional use collaboration & connection hub) in San Francisco
  • WiFi reimbursements
  • Cell phone reimbursements (North America)
  • Employee Assistance Program for mental health and well-being


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