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2022-12-15

Data Scientist I, Lodging Offerings Analytics

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Expedia
Data Scientist I, Lodging Offerings Analytics
Seattle, US
130,000 - 190,000
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Job Description

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** Data Scientist II, Lodging** ** Offerings Analytics**

  • Are you passionate about data, analytics, and working with top talents to solve complex problems?

  • Do you thrive in an environment where you’re given responsibility from day one?

  • Do you want a job that has a clear impact on thousands of travelers and where you can display strategic thinking along with your analytical skills?

  • Are you looking for flexible working conditions, not commuting every day?

Then we have a great opportunity for you at Expedia Group! As a member of the Lodging Core Supply Analytics team, you will leverage data and analytics to improve the depth and quality of our lodging offerings (Member Only Deals, Package, Mobile, Last Minute, Early Birds, …).

Trusted Marketplace is one of our core EG goals, that is, we want travelers to trust they’ll find the perfect fit at a competitive rate. We want you to deep dive into opportunities to improve the coverage and quality of our lodging offerings, exclusive rates, and promotions, and that will ultimately impact millions of travelers around the world

What you’ll do:

  • Analyze: Drive decision-making by developing sophisticated analytical models; Illustrate key business trends through effective data interpretation and visualization; Build reporting to be used by Expedia Group leadership

  • Advise: Develop an in-depth knowledge of relevant lodging offering data sources and business intelligence to become a data-driven advisor to the business

  • Enable: Create, document & maintain lodging offerings datasets (rate plan attributes, deal attributes, lodging offering coverage and production, … ) used by analyst community

  • Present: Clearly and concisely present strategic recommendations

  • Collaborate: Establish trust and a collaborative working relationship with Account Management leadership, Business Intelligence Developers, Pricing Program Management and Scout Product Managers and Engineers colleagues; Proactively and directly engage with partners to assess existing and upcoming project needs and maintain regular communication on progress

  • Take initiative : Display a proactive mindset, strive for continuous process improvement, use critical thinking to propose innovative solutions.

Who you are:

  • Bachelor’s or other advanced degree in Engineering/Math/Hotel Management/Business or related technical field; or Equivalent related professional experience

  • 0-2 years analytical experience, including SQL database querying, use of Tableau, Excel. R or Python would be a plus

  • Excellent problem-solving skills, intellectual curiosity and self-motivation

  • Understanding of advanced statistical/predictive modeling

  • Excellent written and oral communication skills; strong presentation skills.

  • Thrive in a collaborative environment

  • Be a team player, ready to share knowledge and help others

  • Have a growth mindset; continuously seek to learn

About Expedia Group

Expedia Group (NASDAQ: EXPE) powers travel for everyone, everywhere through our global platform. Driven by the core belief that travel is a force for good, we help people experience the world in new ways and build lasting connections. We provide industry-leading technology solutions to fuel partner growth and success, while facilitating memorable experiences for travelers. Expedia Group's family of brands includes: Brand Expedia®, Hotels.com®, Expedia® Partner Solutions, Vrbo®, trivago®, Orbitz®, Travelocity®, Hotwire®, Wotif®, ebookers®, CheapTickets®, Expedia Group™ Media Solutions, Expedia Local Expert®, CarRentals.com™, and Expedia Cruises™.

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Expedia is committed to creating an inclusive work environment with a diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. This employer participates in E-Verify. The employer will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) with information from each new employee's I-9 to confirm work authorization.

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