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.
At Taskrabbit, we want to transform lives one task at a time. As a company we celebrate innovation, inclusion and hard work. Our culture is collaborative, pragmatic, and fast-paced. We’re looking for talented, entrepreneurially minded and data-driven people who also have a passion for helping people do what they love. Together with IKEA, we’re creating more opportunities for people to earn a consistent, meaningful income on their own terms by building lasting relationships with clients in communities around the world.
Taskrabbit is a hybrid company with employees distributed across the US and EU and a Built In — Best Places to Work (2022, 2023, 2024) continually ranked across multiple national and regional categories. Join us at Taskrabbit, where your work will be meaningful, your ideas valued, and your potential unleashed!
This role operates on a hybrid schedule requiring two days of in-office collaboration per week. The position can be based in either our San Francisco office or our new New York City office (opening January 2026).
Taskrabbit is at a pivotal moment in our journey, transforming our data capabilities from a supporting function into a strategic driver of growth and innovation. We're seeking a visionary and highly accomplished Senior Director of Data to lead this critical transformation. This is a unique opportunity to build a best-in-class data organization, embed a data-driven culture, and unlock significant business value by leveraging our most valuable asset: data.
Reporting directly to CPO, you will be responsible for defining and executing Taskrabbit's overarching data strategy. You will lead and scale a diverse and talented team encompassing the current teams Data Science, Data Engineering, Machine Learning Engineering, and Product Analytics, ensuring a cohesive, high-performing, and impactful data ecosystem.
● 15+ years of experience in machine learning, data science, or data engineering roles, with at least 5 years in a leadership capacity.
● Ability to translate complex data and technical concepts into business insights and actionable recommendations
● Exceptional Business Acumen, MBA or Consulting experienced preferred
● Expert at operating cross functionally to drive business results and outcomes with technical and non technical teams
● Proven track record of leading large data teams to deliver complex data solutions.
● Strong understanding of statistical analysis, machine learning algorithms, and data manipulation.
● Strong leadership skills with the ability to mentor and inspire teams, and to lead leaders.
● Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels.
● Previous experience in a marketplace or e-commerce company.
● Experience in leading teams in a hybrid or remote environment.
At Taskrabbit, our approach to compensation is designed to be competitive, transparent, and equitable. Total compensation consists of base pay + bonus + benefits + perks. The base pay range for this position is $245,000 - $300,000. This range is representative of base pay only, and does not include any other total cash compensation amounts, such as company bonus or benefits. Final offer amounts may vary from the amounts listed above and will be determined by factors including, but not limited to, relevant experience, qualifications, geography, and level.
An Active Commitment to Equity within our Company and Platform. We are an inclusive community where all who share our mission and values belong. Our anti-racist culture actively strengthens the knowledge, understanding, and awareness of underrepresented experiences and our ongoing allyship commitment. Our diverse team represents the communities we serve, breaking down systemic barriers, and transforming lives- one action at a time.
Taskrabbit is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, military/veteran status, or disability status. Taskrabbit is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with physical and mental disabilities.
Taskrabbit will consider for employment all qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable law.
Taskrabbit will never use text or chat applications to conduct interviews. We have a thoughtful and interactive interview process that includes an initial recruiter phone screen and several video-based interviews with our hiring teams. Communications will always be conducted by taskrabbit.com domain names.