Data Scientist III, Analytics (B2B Supply Optimisation)

Expedia Group
London
2 months ago
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Data Scientist III, Analytics (B2B Supply Optimisation)

Join Expedia Group as a Data Scientist III, Analytics (B2B Supply Optimisation). This role is part of the B2B Analytics Team and focuses on driving supply optimisation initiatives to enhance competitiveness and accelerate revenue growth for Expedia’s multi‑billion-dollar B2B business.


What You Will Do

  • Drive proactive opportunity identification related to supply optimisation for Expedia’s B2B business
  • Develop new reporting suites that are clear and actionable, based on new and innovative data‑sets
  • Provide recommendations to executive leadership team on supply gaps and suggested business priorities, based on expected opportunity size
  • Evaluate impact and learnings from any initiatives implemented
  • Build and manage relationships with a wide range of stakeholders across geographies and functions working on the same topic

Who You Are

  • Experienced Analyst: You are a Senior Business Analyst or Data Scientist with 5+ years of experience solving strategic and business problems, and you have a strong track record in project management.
  • Technical Expertise: You have excellent SQL skills (Teradata, Presto, Hive), coding ability in Python or R, and a solid understanding of statistics and probability.
  • Data & Testing Skills: You are confident working with large datasets, able to clean, analyze, and independently articulate hypotheses to uncover insights and anomalies. You have experience with A/B testing and bootstrapping.
  • Visualization & Reporting: You are skilled in using Tableau and other data visualization tools to create clear, impactful reports.
  • Communication Strengths: You communicate complex analysis effectively, tailoring your messaging to suit different audiences.
  • Educational & Industry Background: You hold a degree in a quantitative field, are fluent in English, and ideally have experience in online travel or other data‑intensive tech environments.

Accommodation requests

If you need assistance with any part of the application or recruiting process due to a disability, or other physical or mental health conditions, please reach out to our Recruiting Accommodations Team through the Accommodation Request.


Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level


Employment type

Full‑time


Job function

Engineering and Information Technology


Industries

Software Development


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, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or age.


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