Senior Data Analyst (contract)

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 more than 100, 000 cities and towns located in 220 countries and regions across the globe. Every day, Hosts offer unique stays and one-of-a-kind activities that make it possible for guests to experience the world in a more authentic, connected way.

Airbnb was born with a creative spirit, and it’s one of the most defining parts of our culture. We use our curiosity and imagination to come up with unconventional solutions. These are the ideas at the core of Airbnb:

• Our community is based on connection and belonging.
• Our creativity allows us to imagine new possibilities for people.
• Our responsibility is to all of our stakeholders.
• It takes a unified team committed to our core values to embody these ideas, and our fast-moving team is committed to leading as a 21st century company.
  
  

Summary

We’re looking for a Data Analyst to support our Global Operations Finance team. You’ll use SQL to dig into large datasets, uncover trends, and present clear, actionable insights that inform our decision-making. This role involves close collaboration with finance, analytics and operations to identify areas for improvement and drive ongoing enhancements.

Responsibilities:

• Perform in-depth analyses—combining financial, operational data—to shape business recommendations.
• Present findings in a clear and compelling way to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Design and implement processes that streamline data collection, reporting, and analysis
• Build automated dashboards to ensure stakeholders have real-time access to critical metrics
• Partner with Finance and Operations teams to scope projects, identify data needs, and translate insights into action
• Assist with ad hoc queries and special projects that are time sensitive
  
  

Qualifications:

• BA/BS in Business, Finance, Accounting, or a related field
• Ideally a background in strategic finance
• 6–8 years experience in data analytics, with strong financial modeling skills
• Strong SQL and data visualization skills(Tableau, Looker,etc.)
• Exceptional analytical and critical thinking skills; able to derive insights from complex datasets
• Proven ability to operate effectively in fast-paced, ambiguous settings—keen business judgment required
• Adept at juggling multiple priorities and delivering results on time
• Strong communicator who can articulate technical findings to both technical and non-technical audiences
  
  

Belonging & Accommodations:

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 reasonable accommodation during the application and recruiting process, please connect with your talent sourcing partner.

Pay Rate Range: $95-$105/hour.

Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K