Expedia.com | Hiring | Data Scientist III, Product Analytics | BigDataKB.com | 08-04-22

Data Scientist III, Product Analytics

Are you passionate about uncovering opportunities to improve the customer experience through the power of data? If you are intellectually curious, analytical, and excel in translating data insights into recommendations, this job is perfect for you!

Expedia Group is one of the largest online merchants globally, processing over $100 billion in travel bookings annually through our portfolio of brands and third-party travel businesses. We enable millions of travel businesses with a powerful set of eCommerce capabilities.

We are seeking an experienced analytics professional to join our Global Product Analytics Team. This will be a mid-level individual contributor role partnering with product managers within the Checkout product team. This role will be supporting key business decisions throughout the Checkout product development lifecycle that improves the user experience for millions of Expedia customers. This will involve uncovering customer friction points, hypothesis generation and prioritization, experimentation design, valid and impartial test analysis and recommendations.

What you’ll do:

• Be the go-to expert on Checkout user behavior data

• Influence Checkout product decisions and roadmap by crafting insightful data-driven stories

• Set measurement framework and targets to support Checkout strategy

• Provide requirements for Checkout data capture that helps us understand and optimize our Product

• Lead Checkout end to end a/b testing: from discovery analysis, to test design, test evaluation and recommendations for future iterations

• Proactively engage with Checkout product managers to define upcoming project needs and maintain regular communication on progress

• Get alignment across the org by sharing key Checkout analytics updates and involving the broader Analytics, Product, and Business teams for decision-making when appropriate

• Keep up-to-date on developments in the industry to help drive Expedia Group’s innovation

Who you are:

• 4+ years of experience in exploratory analytics and product funnel optimization

• Ability to communicate technical concepts concisely and clearly to senior level executives

• Excellent logical thinking and a scientific approach to problem-solving (i.e. ability to ask the right questions and design appropriate analyses to answer them)

• Strong interest in understanding how the business works

• Ability to perform in a fast-paced environment and be comfortable with a high level of ambiguity

• Experience with large data sets and proficient in SQL or other programming languages (R, Python)

• Expertise in Web Analytics, such as Adobe Analytics or Google Analytics Premium

• Advance knowledge of experimentation techniques like AB Tests, Causal Inference, multivariate testing etc.

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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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