Taskrabbit
Staff Data Scientist
Overview
Data Science plays a crucial role in driving impact at Taskrabbit. We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Staff Data Scientist to join us, working closely with cross-functional teams from Product teams and occasionally Commercial Operations to provide data-driven insights and solutions that enhance our products and accelerate growth while minimizing marketplace losses.
About Taskrabbit
Taskrabbit is a marketplace platform that conveniently connects people with Taskers to handle everyday home to-do’s, such as furniture assembly, handyman work, moving help, and much more.
Requirements & Eligibility
- BS, MS or Ph.D. in a quantitative field (e.g., Statistics, Econometrics, Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Data Science, Operations Research, or related field).
- A minimum of 7 years industry experience in data science
- Strong and relevant experience with advanced experimentation and statistical modeling
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent business acumen and strategic thinking skills, especially in a commerce/risk domain
- Expert in SQL, experienced in Python, and familiar with data pipeline tooling (e.g. dbt) and git.
- A self-starter with the ability to work independently and drive your own projects end-to-end with a track record of landing strong business impact
- Ability to communicate complex data findings in a clear and concise manner to an executive audience.
Key Responsibilities
- Be a strategic thought partner with stakeholders in Product and occasionally Commercial Operations to define high-impact analytical problems, and solve them using different analytical and statistical approaches.
- Proactively perform analytical deep dives to identify strategic growth opportunities in key business levers with a focus on Product
- Collaborate with stakeholders to define and measure success metrics for new features and products, conduct advanced experimentation and causal inference to optimize product features and user experiences
- Lead central Data Science initiatives, e.g. experimentation system, building data agents, influencing eventing systems, etc.
- Foster a data-driven culture within the organization by advocating for best practices in data analysis and interpretation.
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