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Director, Statistics and Analytics Enablement
Expedia
Bellevue, WA, United States
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Expedia
DIRECTOR, STATISTICS & ANALYTICS ENABLEMENT
Description
We are looking for a best-in-class leader to join our marketing analytics team in order to lead our Statistics and Data Product functions. This role is expected to drive rigor and speed in order to set our research efforts around capital allocation, content generation, and customer efforts up for success. Challenges lie in very different problem spaces, large and complex data sets, and varying levels of advancement in each of the above efforts. Expedia helps millions of travelers around the world, and improving our marketing content and spend (in the hundreds of millions of dollars annually) helps us improve the traveler experience.
If you are passionate about the prospect of driving analytics’ evolution at one of the largest travel companies in the world, read further!
ROLE
As a Director you will engage your team to build key datasets, improve the team’s statistical inference capability, and engage with data science teams to directly influence both top and bottom line growth. You will own a strategy focused on continuous improvement of Expedia’s marketing efforts in collaboration with the content generation, capital allocation, and customer teams. Your teams will drive multiple projects with this aim in mind. Your role reports to the Sr. Director Marketing Analytics and will partner with leaders across Expedia’s marketing channels and business operations teams.
SKILLS AND BEHAVIORS
• You have a postgraduate education in quantitative discipline like Math, Statistics, or Operations Research
• You have 5+ years’ experience extracting actionable business insights using data access & modeling
• Statistical programming: experience with SQL and also R or Python
• Product management: Have owned a product’s lifecycle and executed on a product vision
• Passionate about solving difficult and unstructured problems.
• Bias for action and are comfortable operating without explicit direction
• Preferred: Experimentation experience
• Preferred: Machine learning experience
ABOUT US:
Our mission is to revolutionize travel through the power of technology. Collectively, the Expedia, Inc. brands cover virtually every aspect of researching, planning, and booking travel, from choosing the best airplane seat, to reading personal travel reviews of hotels, to planning what to do in a destination once you arrive. The Expedia, Inc. portfolio serves both leisure and business travelers with tastes and budgets ranging from modest to luxury. Expedia delivers consumer travel demand from nearly every continent to thousands of hotels and vacation rentals, hundreds of airlines, thousands of activities, and dozens of car rental companies and cruise lines.
Expedia is committed to creating a versatile 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.
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.