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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Data Scientist, EG Advertising - **Company:** Expedia Inc. - **Location:** Chicago, IL, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $173,000 - $242,500 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Computer Programming, Decision Support Systems, Machine Learning, Computational Statistics, Model Validation, Information Technology - **Published:** November 13, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/senior-data-scientist-eg-advertising-chicago-il--15cf91c7-8e5a-4a40-85f6-0b9a5cfedab6 ## About the Role Data Science, Advertising, Willing to Travel, Advertising, Consumer Branding, Travel Industry, Business-to-Business (B2B), Technical Leadership, Data Science, Customer Relations, * Bachelor's degree in data science, computer science, statistics, mathematics, engineering, economics, or a related quantitative field. * 5+ years of professional experience applying data science, statistical analysis, experimentation, and machine learning methods to real-world products or business problems. * Experience owning data science workstreams or solutions that span a product area, service, or multiple related business domains. * Strong programming and analytical skills, including experience with data modeling, statistical inference, experimentation, machine learning, and communicating insights through effective visualizations or other decision-support tools. * Familiarity with AI-driven systems, tools, or workflows and applying AI/ML concepts to real world products. * You have demonstrated ability to mentor junior data scientists, balance speed, risk, and analytical rigor * You have experience with advanced visualization techniques / best practices, and building scalable dashboards, * Master's or doctoral degree in a quantitative discipline, or equivalent depth of applied data science experience. * Experience operating data science or machine learning solutions at scale, including monitoring performance, improving reliability, and translating model outputs into measurable product or business outcomes. * Demonstrated ability to shape analytical or machine learning architecture within a product, domain, or multi-service scope and to influence technical decisions across partner teams. * Strong operational and analytical discipline, including experiment design, metric development, model evaluation, and using data to guide prioritization under ambiguity. * Hands-on experience applying modern AI/ML approaches to production products, with the judgment to select appropriate methods, assess tradeoffs, and safely improve outcomes. * You have experience working in sophisticated e-commerce marketplaces and with advertising products The total cash range for this position in Seattle is $173,000.00 to $242,500.00. Employees in this role have the potential to increase their pay up to $277,000.00, which is the top of the range, based on ongoing, demonstrated, and sustained performance in the role. The total cash range for this position in Chicago is $161,000.00 to $225,500.00. Employees in this role have the potential to increase their pay up to $257,500.00, which is the top of the range, based on ongoing, demonstrated, and sustained performance in the role. The total cash range for this position in San Jose is $187,000.00 to $261,500.00. Employees in this role have the potential to increase their pay up to $299,000.00, which is the top of the range, based on ongoing, demonstrated, and sustained performance in the role. Starting pay for this role will vary based on multiple factors, including location, available budget, and an individual's knowledge, skills, and experience. Pay ranges may be modified in the future. ## Description We're looking for a senior-level Data Scientist to provide deep analytics and decision support to the EG Advertising division to drive growth and achieve results for our travelers and partners. In this role, you will partner closely with teams across Expedia Group and contribute to many aspects of product development, including auction optimisation, bidding mechanisms, measurement and incrementality. In this role, you will: * Apply advanced statistical, analytical, and machine learning techniques to solve complex business and product problems, translating findings into measurable outcomes. * Design, build, and validate data models, experiments, and analytical solutions that inform product strategy, customer experiences, and operational decisions. * Partner with product, engineering, and business stakeholders to frame ambiguous problems, define success measures, and communicate actionable insights. * Develop scalable data science solutions across relevant domains, demonstrating technical fungibility and applying expertise to a range of products, services, and business challenges. * Safely integrate and operate AI/ML-enabled solutions that improve outcomes, while evaluating model performance, limitations, risks, and ongoing effectiveness. * Influence technical direction through rigorous analysis, data-driven decision making, and clear communication of complex concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences. * Lead and mentor data scientists and engineers, fostering technical excellence and a culture of continuous learning. * Co-own with Product and business leaders the metric frameworks and decision workflows for your area