Strategic researcher (m/f/d) at Omio

Berlin, , Germany -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

16 Dec, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

17 Sep, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Research, Analytical Skills, Market Research, Consumer Behavior, AI Applications, Communication Skills, PowerPoint, Excel, Quantitative Data, Qualitative Data, Time Management, Curiosity, Intellectual Rigor

Industry

technology;Information and Internet

Description

Company Description Omio’s vision is to enable people to travel seamlessly anywhere, anyway. We are bringing all global transport into a single distribution system and creating end-to-end magical consumer journeys. With Omio you can compare and book trains, buses, ferries and flights anywhere in Europe, the US, and Canada with one simple search, on mobile, app or desktop. By offering transparent pricing and easy booking, Omio makes travel planning simple, flexible and personal. Omio is the largest source of inventory, with 1000+ suppliers operating in 39 countries. Our brands also include Rome2Rio for global discovery, while Omio powers ticketing and journeys, which attract 900m+ users every year. Our offices are based in Berlin, Prague, Melbourne, Brazil, Bangalore, and London. We are a growing team of more than 400 passionate employees from more than 50 countries who share the same vision: to create a single tool to help send travellers almost anywhere in the world. Job Description We are seeking a sharp, analytical, and curious Researcher to support our strategic initiatives by conducting high-quality desk research on user and consumer trends related to AI in the travel industry. This role is instrumental in informing data-driven decision-making around the company’s investments and product direction in AI. The ideal candidate has a background in consulting or investment banking, strong experience in market and industry research, and a passion for understanding how emerging technologies are shaping customer behaviour. Main tasks and responsibilities Conduct in-depth desk research on AI applications and adoption trends in the travel industry (e.g., personalization, predictive analytics, virtual assistants, generative AI tools, etc.) Analyze consumer behavior and user sentiment around AI-powered travel experiences using publicly available reports, databases, and news sources. Track competitive intelligence and benchmark AI strategies across leading travel and tech companies. Synthesize findings into clear, structured reports and actionable insights for internal stakeholders Collaborate with product, strategy, and leadership teams to align research with business priorities Maintain an up-to-date knowledge base of relevant macro trends, regulations, and innovations Support the preparation of executive presentations and recommendations based on your research Qualifications 1–3 years of experience in consulting, investment banking, market research, or a similar analytical role. Strong understanding of emerging technologies—particularly AI—and their business applications. Demonstrated experience conducting secondary research and working with both quantitative and qualitative data. Exceptional communication skills, including the ability to distil complex insights into simple narratives. Advanced proficiency in PowerPoint and Excel; experience with research platforms like CB Insights, PitchBook, Statista, etc., is a plus. Self-starter with strong time management, curiosity, and intellectual rigor Bachelor’s degree in Business, Economics, Data Science, or related field; Master's a plus but not required Additional Information This role offers the opportunity to work on-site at Omio’s vibrant Berlin office, where you’ll be part of a mission-driven, high-energy team. Key benefits include: Annual travel benefits to support your adventures and align with our mission. Education bonus, including two days off annually for professional development. An extra day off on your birthday to celebrate your special day. Fitness memberships with Urban Sports Club to keep you active and support your physical well-being. Employee Assistance Program offering mental health support and resources. A pet-friendly office, so you can bring your furry friends to work.

Responsibilities

Conduct in-depth desk research on AI applications and adoption trends in the travel industry. Analyze consumer behavior and user sentiment around AI-powered travel experiences to inform data-driven decision-making.