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Sr. Data Scientist, Business Analytics

thumbtackRemote, OntarioFinance
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Salary
$168,300.00 - $217,800.00.
Job type
Full-time
Work mode
Remote
Experience
Senior · 6+ yrs
Posted
23 Sept 2026
Status
Open · checked 7d ago

About this role

Thumbtack seeks a remote Sr. Data Scientist, Business Analytics based in Ontario to drive insights and strategy focused on marketplace conversion and monetization. This position suits an experienced analytical professional looking to influence company direction and collaborate directly with leadership.

Role Overview

Thumbtack is hiring a remote Senior Data Scientist for the Business Analytics team in Ontario. The person in this role will oversee key company metrics, manage dashboards, and conduct deep-dive analyses to guide organizational strategy and decision-making.

Key Responsibilities

Define, monitor, and report on primary metrics measuring business success
Lead performance analysis and reporting to surface risks and opportunities for leadership
Conduct deep-dive investigations to answer critical questions regarding future strategy
Support and improve revenue forecasting models and planning processes
Build and maintain dashboards and self-serve tools for company-wide use
Partner cross-functionally with Product, Engineering, Marketing, Operations, and Finance to translate insights into actions
Strengthen data culture through peer collaboration, reviews, training, and coaching

Requirements

Six or more years of experience in a highly analytical role, preferably within tech
Proficiency using SQL and Python or R for large dataset analysis
Solid foundation in statistics combined with business judgment and the ability to navigate ambiguity
Experience partnering with executives to guide business decisions
Strong communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences
Experience using AI to automate workflows and enable self-serve analytics
Experience with revenue modeling and forecasting in high-growth or public company settings

Nice to Have

Experience working in a marketplace or two-sided platform business

Skills and Tools

SQL
Python
R
AI tools for workflow automation and self-serve analytics
Revenue forecasting models and dashboards

Salary and Benefits

The expected salary range for candidates living in Ontario is $168,300.00 to $217,800.00, with actual offers varying based on calibrated job level, qualifications, skills, and competencies.

About the Company

Thumbtack operates an app that helps millions of people care for their homes through personalized guidance, AI tools, and connections to a community of 300,000 local service businesses. The company embraces diversity as an equal opportunity workplace.

How to Apply

To apply for this position, please visit the official Thumbtack careers page.

Skills and tech stack

Questions candidates ask

What is the location of this role?

The position is remote in Ontario.

What is the salary range for candidates in Ontario?

The expected salary range is $168,300.00 to $217,800.00.

How many years of experience are required?

Candidates must have 6+ years of experience in a highly analytical role.

What technical skills are required?

Proficiency in SQL and Python or R is required.

What teams will this role partner with?

The role partners with Product, Engineering, Marketing, Operations, Finance, and leadership teams.

Ready to apply?

The application is on the official thumbtack careers page.

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