Staff, Advanced Analytics, Product

Details

Airbnb is seeking a Staff, Advanced Analytics to support our product team. This individual will act as a senior thought partner, supporting strategic business and product initiatives through detailed data analysis, experimentation, statistical modeling, and the development of reporting tools and metrics. The role will be instrumental in driving product decisions to optimize company objectives and ensure optimal experiences for guests and hosts.

Responsibilities

• Be the Advanced Analytics owner and expert of the search and discovery experience.
• Work with large and complex data sets to solve a wide array of challenging problems using different analytical and statistical approaches.
• Leverage AI in thoughtful ways to enhance the customer experience and accelerate data analysis.
• Apply quantitative analysis, experimentation, data mining, forecasting, and statistical modeling to identify trends and patterns that inform decision-making.
• Design, execute, and analyze experiments (A/B testing) and leverage causal methods when randomized trials aren’t available.
• Design and build metrics and dimensions to monitor product and business performance; build prototypes and data pipelines to operationalize metrics.
• Build sophisticated reporting and analytical tools that empower stakeholders to make data-driven decisions.
• Collaborate closely with Product, Engineering, Finance, Operations, Data Science, Advanced Analytics, Product Insights, Data and Analytical Engineering, Capacity Planning, and other cross-functional teams.
• Present findings and recommendations to stakeholders, including senior leadership.
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends and advancements in quantitative and qualitative data analysis techniques.

Requirements

• 10+ years of industry experience with a degree in a quantitative field (Masters or PhD is a plus) — examples: Statistics, Econometrics, Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Data Science, Operations Research.
• Experience with search and discovery product features and development.
• Experience leveraging AI for user-facing features and internal analysis.
• Strong expertise in at least one programming language (Python or R) and SQL.
• Experience in analysis of A/B experiments and statistical data analysis.
• Experience designing and building metrics, from conception to building prototypes with data pipelines.
• Prior experience in advanced analytics or business data science within a marketplace or business strategy setting is highly desirable.
• Exceptional business acumen, strategic thinking, and the ability to make informed judgments.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills; ability to convey complex concepts clearly to non-technical audiences.
• Agile, growth-minded approach with a history of driving projects from ideation to impact.

Location & Work Model

• US - Remote Eligible. The role may include occasional work at an Airbnb office or attendance at offsites, as agreed with your manager.
• You must live in a state where Airbnb, Inc. has a registered entity. See Airbnb careers for the up-to-date list of excluded states: https://careers.airbnb.com/

Compensation & Benefits

• Base pay range: $176,000—$220,000 USD.
• This role may also be eligible for bonus, equity, benefits, and Employee Travel Credits.

Inclusion & Accessibility

• Airbnb is committed to inclusion and belonging and encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds.
• If you require a disability-related accommodation to submit an application, contact [email protected] with your full name, the role you're applying for, and the accommodation needed.