Lead, Advanced Analytics at Airbnb

Bengaluru, karnataka, India -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

25 May, 26

Salary

4170000.0

Posted On

24 Feb, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Data Analysis, Statistical Modeling, Metrics Creation, Reporting Tools, Dashboards, Experimentation, Causal Inference, SQL, NoSQL, Python, R, SAS, Tableau, Superset, Stakeholder Management, Business Acumen

Industry

Software Development

Description

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 The Analytics Centre of Excellence (ACOE) at Airbnb, based in India, is a hub of knowledge and expertise that aims to provide data-driven decision-making, enabling Airbnb's business goals. The ACOE's vision is to build a world-class analytics organization that provides scalable analytics. We work with various business functions such as payments, trust, digital, customer support, hosting, sales, social, compliance, risk, platforms and partnership & economics. The ACOE's delivery framework is designed to provide relevant and contextual insights for data-driven decisions. This includes a one-stop solution for metrics, dashboards driving actionable insights, optimization of performance, experimentation, measuring pre/post feature impact, sizing the ROI of opportunities, prioritization of opportunities, anomaly-driven alerting mechanisms, root cause analysis of metric deviation, and exploratory hypothesis testing. The Difference You Will Make ACOE is seeking a Lead, Advanced Analytics, Host Communities to help Airbnb enable travel for millions of guests and hosts on our platform. This individual will play a pivotal role in supporting strategic business and product initiatives through detailed data analysis, metrics creation, statistical modeling, and the development of reporting tools and metrics. The individual will be instrumental in driving business and product decisions across topic areas across the company. A Typical Day Conduct advanced data analysis and statistical modeling to extract actionable insights that inform strategic decisions. Design and build metrics / dimensions to monitor product and business performance. Build sophisticated reporting, analytical tools, and dashboards that empower stakeholders to make data-driven decisions. Able to design, execute, and analyze experiments to measure feature impact and guide product iterations. Leverage causal methods when traditional randomized trials aren’t available. Work cross-functionally with Strategic Finance, Data and Analytical Engineering,and Data Science teams to ensure alignment and leverage synergies. Manage senior stakeholder relationships, ensuring clarity of communication and strategic alignment on analytics initiatives. 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. Your Expertise 8+ years in industry experience and 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 data science, product analytics. Deep expertise in measurement frameworks, metric design and metric creation. Expert with BI tools like Tableau or superset to develop reports and dashboards. Familiar with experimentation, causal inference, and LLMs Advanced level proficiency in SQL/NoSQL, programming languages such as Python, R, SAS and Intermediate level knowledge of data foundations and databases like Presto, Hive, Teradata, Spark. Robust business acumen, strategic thinking skills, and the ability to make informed judgments. Outstanding communication skills, capable of engaging with a variety of stakeholders and conveying complex concepts in an accessible manner. Exceptional stakeholder management skills, with a proven ability to collaborate and influence across functions. An agile, growth-minded approach, demonstrated through a history of driving projects from ideation to impact. How We'll Take Care of You: 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 shown below is annualized, is inclusive of allowances and is subject to change and may be modified in the future. This role may also be eligible for bonus or incentives, one or more equity programs, benefits, and Employee Travel Credits. India Annual Pay Range ₹2,940,000—₹4,170,000 INR

Responsibilities

This role involves conducting advanced data analysis and statistical modeling to extract actionable insights that inform strategic decisions, alongside designing and building metrics, analytical tools, and dashboards for stakeholders. The individual will also be responsible for designing, executing, and analyzing experiments to measure feature impact and guide product iterations.