Senior Data Scientist, Marketplace

at Airbnb
📍 United States
USD 0 per year
SENIOR
✅ Remote

SCRAPED

Used Tools & Technologies

Not specified

Required Skills & Competences ?

Python @ 7 SQL @ 6 R @ 7 Statistics @ 4 Machine Learning @ 4 Data Science @ 4 Communication @ 7 Data Analysis @ 6 Experimentation @ 4

Details

Airbnb was born in 2007 when two hosts welcomed three guests to their San Francisco home, and has since grown to over 5 million hosts who have welcomed over 2 billion guest arrivals in almost every country across the globe. Every day, hosts offer unique stays and experiences that make it possible for guests to connect with communities in a more authentic way.

Responsibilities

  • Specifying and estimating models to determine the impact of supply and demand on marketplace outcomes
  • Delivering data and insights to enable the company’s supply growth efforts
  • Crafting models to accurately forecast key marketplace metrics, enabling proactive decision-making and strategic planning
  • Utilizing advanced causal inference techniques to quantify the impact of changes in supply and demand on the marketplace
  • Collaborating cross-functionally with product, engineering, and operations teams to integrate data science insights into initiatives
  • Engaging with stakeholders to understand business objectives and provide tailored data-driven solutions

Requirements

  • 5+ years of relevant industry experience, or 2+ years with a PhD
  • Background in economics, statistics, and experimentation; a PhD or Master’s in economics or a related field is valued
  • Strong fluency in Python or R for hands-on individual contributor work
  • Proficient in SQL for advanced data analysis at scale
  • Experience with causal inference and machine learning techniques, ideally in a multi-sided platform setting
  • Proven ability to succeed in collaborative and independent work environments
  • Strong communication skills for audiences of varying technical levels

Benefits

  • Base pay dependent on training, transferable skills, work experience, business needs, and market demands
  • Eligibility for bonus, equity, benefits, and Employee Travel Credits

Location

  • US - Remote Eligible; occasional work at Airbnb office or offsites as agreed
  • Must live in a state where Airbnb, Inc. has a registered entity

Inclusion

Airbnb is committed to diversity, inclusion, and providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities.