Data Scientist - Causal Inference

Airbnb
13 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior
Compensation
$ 221K

Job location

Remote

Tech stack

A/B testing
Artificial Intelligence
Data analysis
Data Files
Python
SQL Databases
Information Technology
GPT

Job description

  • Conduct advanced data analysis to extract actionable insights that inform strategic decisions.
  • Collaborate closely with business teams, providing data-driven insights to support strategic decisions.
  • Analyze broad data to understand the impact of incentives on bookings, attach rate, revenue, profitability, occupancy, rebooking rate, churn, and other key metrics.
  • Define new metrics and identify leading indicators of key business outcomes.
  • Build dashboards to track key performance metrics across markets and customer segments to establish benchmarks.
  • Conduct A/B tests to improve business performance and maximize incrementality.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Strategic Finance, Data and Analytical Engineering, and Data Science, to align strategies and leverage synergies.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of industry experience with a degree (Masters or PhD is a plus) in a quantitative field (e.g., Statistics, Econometrics, Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Data Science, Operations Research).
  • Prior experience in advanced analytics or business data science within a marketplace or business strategy setting.
  • Strong expertise in at least one programming language (Python or R) and SQL.
  • Experience with AI-assisted analytics (Claude, ChatGPT, etc).
  • Deep understanding of econometric and statistical analysis, and experience in applying these skills to derive insights from broad data sets.
  • Exceptional business acumen, strategic thinking skills, and the ability to make informed judgments.
  • Excellent communication skills, capable of engaging with a variety of stakeholders and conveying complex concepts in an accessible manner.
  • Proven stakeholder management skills, with the ability to collaborate and influence across functions.
  • An agile, growth-minded approach, demonstrated through a history of driving projects from ideation to impact.

Benefits & conditions

Our job titles may span more than one career level. The actual base pay is dependent upon many factors, such as: training, transferable skills, work experience, business needs and market demands. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. This role may also be eligible for bonus, equity, benefits, and Employee Travel Credits., Our job titles may span more than one career level. The actual base pay is dependent upon many factors, such as: training, transferable skills, work experience, business needs and market demands. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. This role may also be eligible for bonus, equity, benefits, and Employee Travel Credits.

Pay Range

$180,000-$221,000 USD

About the company

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. The Community You Will Join: * Airbnb, a global leader in the travel and hospitality industry, is dedicated to creating a world where anyone can belong anywhere. With our unique accommodations and experiences, we connect travelers with local hosts across the globe. As we continue to innovate and grow, we're looking for dynamic individuals to join our team and help shape our trajectory. The Difference You Will Make: * Airbnb is seeking a Staff, Advanced Analytics, Incentives to support our growth with innovative incentives to drive supply growth. The individual in this role will focus on in-depth data analysis, metric definition, benchmark creation, experimentation, and synthesis to high-level insights for prioritization., 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. The Community You Will Join: * Airbnb, a global leader in the travel and hospitality industry, is dedicated to creating a world where anyone can belong anywhere. With our unique accommodations and experiences, we connect travelers with local hosts across the globe. As we continue to innovate and grow, we're looking for dynamic individuals to join our team and help shape our trajectory. The Difference You Will Make: * Airbnb is seeking a Staff, Advanced Analytics, Incentives to support our growth with innovative incentives to drive supply growth. The individual in this role will focus on in-depth data analysis, metric definition, benchmark creation, experimentation, and synthesis to high-level insights for prioritization.

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