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    Lead Data Scientist, Business Analytics - Ontario, Canada - Thumbtack

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    About the Role

    As a Business Analytics team member, you'll drive insights and action across the breadth of the marketplace. You'll be a steward of key company metrics and dashboards, and dive deep on analytical questions that are 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 with teams across the business to drive actionable insights and business impact. This particular role will focus on business intelligence and business performance reporting.

    Responsibilities

  • Define, monitor, and report on the key metrics that measure Thumbtack's success
  • Lead business performance analysis and reporting to inform leadership of emerging risks and opportunities
  • Conduct deep dive analysis to answer key questions that are critical to Thumbtack's future strategy
  • Support and improve company revenue forecasting model, and forecasting/planning process
  • Partner effectively with teams across the company, including Product, Engineering, Marketing, Operations, Finance, as well as Thumbtack's leadership team
  • Contribute to our team and company data culture through peer collaboration, training, coaching, and more
  • What you'll need

    If you don't think you meet all of the criteria below but still are interested in the job, please apply. Nobody checks every box, and we're looking for someone excited to join the team.

  • BA/BS degree, preferably in Economics, Business, Math, Statistics, or Computer Science
  • 6+ years of experience in a highly analytical role, preferably with experience in tech analytics
  • Proficiency using SQL & Python/R to analyze large data sets
  • Exemplary analytical problem solving skills, including solid statistics foundation, strong business judgment, and the ability to identify and synthesize insights from analysis
  • Ability to work with company executives to understand the company's business needs and drive decisions
  • Strong communicator, attentive listener, and compelling explainer
  • Bonus points if you have

  • Experience working in a marketplace business
  • Experience with revenue modeling & forecasting in a public company
  • 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 .

    #LI-remote

    Benefits & Perks
  • Virtual-first working model coupled with in-person events
  • 20 company-wide holidays including a week-long end-of-year company shutdown
  • Libraries (optional use collaboration & connection hubs)in San Francisco and Salt Lake City
  • WiFi reimbursements
  • Cell phone reimbursements (North America)
  • Employee Assistance Program for mental health and well-being
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