Staff, Advanced Analytics, Community Blueprint

Details

Airbnb's Community Blueprint team within Global Operations focuses on improving the end-to-end guest and host experience by connecting product, operations, and policy using data-driven decision making. This individual contributor role will leverage advanced analytics to define, forecast, and evaluate key metrics in unstructured problem spaces, and partner with cross-functional stakeholders to drive strategic initiatives that improve the guest and host experience.

Responsibilities

• Work with large and complex datasets to solve a wide array of challenging problems using analytical and statistical approaches.
• Apply quantitative analysis, experimentation, data mining, forecasting, and data presentation to identify trends and inform decision-making.
• Collaborate closely with Product, Engineering, Finance, Operations, Data Science, Product Insights Analysts, Data & Analytical Engineering, Capacity Planning, and other cross-functional teams to provide actionable insights.
• Develop and implement advanced forecasting models to predict and understand performance of key metrics.
• Design, execute, and analyze experiments to measure feature impact and guide product iterations; leverage causal methods when randomized trials aren’t available.
• Design and build metrics and dimensions to monitor product and business performance.
• Build sophisticated reporting and analytical tools to empower stakeholders to make data-driven decisions.
• Present findings and recommendations clearly to stakeholders, including senior leadership.
• Stay up-to-date with quantitative and qualitative data analysis techniques and industry trends.

Requirements

• 10+ years of industry experience; degree in a quantitative field (Masters or PhD preferred). Examples: Statistics, Econometrics, Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Data Science, Operations Research.
• Deep technical expertise in data and statistical analysis, experimentation, causal inference, and forecasting methods; familiarity with LLMs.
• Proficiency in Python or R for data analysis and modeling.
• Experience working with large datasets and SQL for data extraction and manipulation.
• Strong problem-solving, critical thinking, and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills for both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Exceptional stakeholder management; ability to collaborate and influence across functions.
• Self-starter who thrives in ambiguity with an entrepreneurial/investigator mindset.
• Robust business acumen and strategic thinking; history of driving projects from ideation to impact.
• Prior experience in the technology industry or fast-paced, data-driven environments is preferred.

Benefits / Compensation

• Base pay range (subject to factors such as experience and market demands): $176,000 — $220,000 USD.
• Role may be eligible for bonus, equity, benefits, and Employee Travel Credits.

Location & Work Policy

• This position is US - Remote Eligible. Occasional work at an Airbnb office or attendance at offsites may be required, as agreed with manager. Candidates must live in a U.S. state where Airbnb, Inc. has a registered entity (some states excluded).

Inclusion & Accessibility

• Airbnb is committed to inclusion and encourages diverse applicants. Reasonable accommodation for candidates with disabilities is available upon request via [email protected].