Sr. Data Scientist, Business Analytics Virtual, Ontario Finance

Thumbtack helps millions of people confidently care for their homes.
Thumbtack is the one app you need to take care of and improve your home — from personalized guidance to AI tools and a best-in-class hiring experience. Every day in every county of the U.S., people turn to Thumbtack to complete urgent repairs, seasonal maintenance, and bigger improvements. We help homeowners know projects to do, when to do them, and who to hire from our growing community of 300,000 local service businesses. If making an impact inspires you, join us. Imagine what we’ll build together.About the Business Analytics Team
The Business Analytics team unlocks strategic opportunities and enables Thumbtack to reach its full business potential. We own the metrics, dashboards, and forums that measure progress against company goals and build shared understanding of how the marketplace works. We run the deep-dive analyses that shape company strategy and team execution, and we use data to tell Thumbtack’s story to our team, our investors, and our Board. We are a tight-knit group that partners directly with leadership and cares as much about building a world-class team as we do about driving business impact.“My team
helps create financial integrity and trust
with internal and external stakeholders so that they can feel confident about Thumbtack’s financial performance.”AbhinavLead AccountantAbout the role
As a Sr. Data Scientist on Business Analytics, you’ll drive insights and action across the breadth of the marketplace, with a particular focus on conversion and monetization. You’ll be a steward of key company metrics and dashboards, and you’ll dive deep on the analytical questions most critical to Thumbtack’s success. You’ll partner with our leadership team to develop company strategy and goals, share performance updates with the Board, and work across Product, Engineering, Marketing, Operations, and Finance to turn analysis into decisions. This is a high-visibility role for someone who wants their work to change what the company does next.What you’ll do
Define, monitor, and report on the key metrics that measure Thumbtack’s successLead business performance analysis and reporting that surfaces emerging risks and opportunities for leadershipConduct deep-dive analyses that answer the questions most critical to Thumbtack’s future strategySupport and improve the company revenue forecasting model and the broader forecasting and planning processBuild and maintain the dashboards and self-serve tools that teams across the company rely onPartner with Product, Engineering, Marketing, Operations, Finance, and the leadership team to translate insight into actionStrengthen our data culture through peer collaboration, review, training, and coachingIn order to be successful, you must bring
6+ years of experience in a highly analytical role, preferably in tech;
experience in a marketplace or two-sided platform business is a plusProficiency using SQL and Python or R to analyze large data setsExemplary analytical problem solving: a solid statistics foundation, strong business judgment, comfort navigating ambiguity, and the ability to synthesize insight from analysisExperience partnering with executives to understand business needs and drive decisionsStrong communication skills — an attentive listener and a compelling explainer across technical and non-technical audiencesExperience with using AI to automate workflows and enable self-serve analyticsExperience with revenue modeling and forecasting, ideally in a high-growth or public company environmentExpected salary ranges
For candidates living in Ontario and British Columbia, the expected salary range for the role is currently $168,300.00 - $217,800.00.Supporting you at work and beyond
In addition to our virtual-first model, we offer:Paid time offRecharge with PTO, in addition to 20 company-wide holidays each year, including a week-long end-of-year shutdown.Remote work stipend and reimbursements$1,000 USD/$1,400 CAD annual stipend for professional development, self care, office set-up and more. We also provide cell phone and Wi-Fi reimbursements.Support for parents and caregiversAll parents receive up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave, and birthing parents receive 8 additional weeks, for a total of 20 weeks of 100% paid parental leave (US & CAN).Family formation benefits$30,000 USD/CAD lifetime max reimbursement for family planning.Mental health and financial coaching12 coaching sessions and 12 therapy sessions for yourself and your dependents. We also offer one-on-one financial guidance from a financial wellness provider.Thumbtack Bucks$450 USD/CAD quarterly stipend to book a pro on Thumbtack for virtual or in-person services — anything from home care services to planning a child’s birthday party and beyond.Claude Enterprise (Claude.Ai, Claude Code, Cowork, Claude Desktop, Ask Thumbtack), OpenAI Enterprise ChatGPT & Codex, Cursor, Gemini Enterprise, Granola, Coda AI, Linear, and more.*Access varies based on location, team, and role.
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