Lead Data Scientist - People

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Thumbtack

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1001 - 5000 employees

👥 B2C

🏪 Marketplace

Description

• A home is the biggest investment most people make, and yet, it doesn’t come with a manual. That’s why we’re building the only app homeowners need to effortlessly manage their homes — knowing what to do, when to do it, and who to hire. • The People Data Science Team is charged with empowering leaders and stakeholders across Thumbtack to make informed decisions about our most valuable resource, our people. • The Lead Data Scientist will spearhead analyses that shape People Team strategy and execution.

Requirements

• BA/BS degree in quantitative field such as Economics, Statistics, or Psychology • 7+ years of experience, with at least 3 years in People Data Science/ People Analytics • Strong written and verbal communication skills: this role will require writing content and explaining results to a variety of audiences, including senior leadership • Strong experience using SQL to query large datasets, proficiency with Tableau and familiarity with statistics/programming languages (e.g., R, Python) • Ability to detect and debug data anomalies in complex processes and a track record of working with business leaders to drive improvements and efficiencies • Demonstrated ability to self-motivate and drive projects independently as well as partner successfully with cross-functional teams • Strong prioritization and project management skills

Benefits

• 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