What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead, Advanced Analytics, Consumer Insights position at Airbnb?
Airbnb was born in 2007 when two Hosts welcomed three guests to their San Francisco home, and has since grown to over 4 million Hosts who have welcomed more than 1 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 Location
This position is US - Remote Eligible. The role may include occasional work at an Airbnb office or attendance at offsites, as agreed to with your manager. Airbnb,Inc. can employ in states where we have registered entities. Currently, employees can not be located in: Alaska, Indiana, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, Wisconsin, Alabama, Mississippi, Oklahoma, Delaware and Rhode Island. This list is continuously evolving and being updated, please check back with us if the state you live in is on the exclusion list. If your position is employed by another Airbnb entity, your recruiter will inform you what states you are eligible to work from.
Role Summary
We are looking for a senior Analytics expert to partner with the Consumer Insights team (CI). The CI team empowers Airbnb leadership with forward looking insights and research about consumer trends, the travel industry, Airbnb products, the needs of our current & prospective guests & Hosts, and beyond. We primarily use first and third party sources external to Airbnb so we can help the company skate to where the puck is going.
Responsibilities
- Data thought partner to business leaders across marketing teams through providing insights, recommendations, and enabling data informed decisions.
- Drive day to day analytics to empower the Consumer Insights team
- Develop a deep understanding of how guests and hosts interact with our product using internal Airbnb data and proactively drive analyses in partnership with the CI team.
- Empower the team to answer data questions quickly and easily by building high-quality ground truth data sets and dashboards. Collaborate with Analytics Engineering to build data tools for mass consumptions within Airbnb.
- Able to conduct analysis using advanced techniques when needed (statistical data analysis such as linear models, multivariate analysis, sampling methods, and causal inference)
- Partner with researchers to design, execute and analyze surveys, with a particular focus on sampling methodology and statistical analyses of survey results.
- Contribute towards advancing the Analytics and Data Science disciplines at Airbnb, including driving data best practices such as improving and automating analytical processes, building new data tools and data sets, data education around the company and mentoring and developing others.
Key qualifications:
- 5 years in industry experience and a degree (Masters or PhD is a plus) in a quantitative field (e.g., Statistics, Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Data Science, Operations Research).
- Expert communication and collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively with internal teams in a cross-cultural and cross-functional environment. Ability to conduct rigorous analysis and communicate conclusions to both technical and non-technical audiences
- Experience with data visualization and building dashboards (e.g. Tableau, Superset)
- Experience in A|B experiments, statistical data analysis such as linear models, multivariate analysis, sampling methods, and causal inference
- Experience with survey design and sampling methodologies preferred
- Experience with consumer research preferred
- Strong knowledge in at least one programming language (Python or R) and in SQL
The Pay
Our job titles may span more than one career level. The satarting base pay for this role is between $144,000 and $180,000. The actual base pay is dependent upon many factors, such as: education, experience, and skills. 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.
Belonging & Accommodation
Airbnb is committed to working with the best and brightest people from the broadest talent pool possible. We believe a diversity of ideas fosters innovation and engagement, and allows us to attract the best people, and to develop the best products, services and solutions. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply. If you need assistance, or a reasonable accommodation during the application and recruiting process, please contact us at: reasonableaccommodations@airbnb.com.
Salary : $144,000 - $180,000
