Thumbtack Business Analyst Interview Questions

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SQL & Data ManipulationStart here. 6 questions + 1 drill · ~66 min

SQL for MoM RetentionHard

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Calculate cohort month-over-month retention for Thumbtack service professionals using CTEs, date truncation, joins, and aggregation.

Window FunctionsDate FunctionsRetention

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Tableau ExperienceMedium

Evaluates ability to build and interpret analytics dashboards in Tableau.

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Optimize Slow Join QueryMedium

Tests SQL performance tuning and data modeling instincts for Thumbtack-scale datasets.

Performance TuningJoinsdata integrity

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Daily CTR by CategoryMedium

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Calculate daily category CTR from Thumbtack search and click records using a date-based aggregation and left join.

Date FunctionsJoinsData Manipulation

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Behavioral & Leadership6 questions · ~56 min

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More topics5 questions · ~47 min

Revenue Trends and DriversMedium

Evaluates ability to analyze revenue trends, identify key drivers, and specify what data is needed for confidence.

Analysis

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Evaluate Commission MonetizationMedium

Tests strategy and data analysis for monetization model changes at Thumbtack.

Cost-Benefit Analysisrevenue modelPricing Strategy

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Design Incentive A/B TestMedium

Tests experimental design and metric selection for marketplace incentives at Thumbtack.

experiment designMetricsA/B Testing

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Define Marketplace LiquidityHard

Tests marketplace analytics thinking and metric design for liquidity in new cities.

KPIConversion Rate

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Investigate Booking Request DropMedium

Tests structured troubleshooting and causal analysis for booking demand changes at Thumbtack.

root causeMarket TrendsProblem Solving

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