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Senior Staff, Advanced Analytics

Airbnb

USremote country$212k-$265k/yrPosted May 20, 2026

At a glance

Highlights

  • Remote-eligible
  • Senior staff level
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • AI-assisted tools
  • Impact on guest app experience

Heads up

  • State eligibility restrictions
  • Occasional office attendance
  • Pay range dependent on factors

Why this role might suit you

The role provides senior staff responsibility in advanced analytics, enabling the candidate to shape the guest app experience with AI tools while collaborating across functions in a remote‑eligible US location.

Skills

experimentationcausal-inferencestatistical-modelingdata-analysisllmai-assisted-tools

About the role

Airbnb was born in 2007 when two hosts welcomed three guests to their San Francisco home, and has since grown to over 5 million hosts who have welcomed over 2 billion guest arrivals in almost every country across the globe. Every day, hosts offer unique stays and experiences that make it possible for guests to connect with communities in a more authentic way.

The Community You Will Join:

Airbnb, a leader in travel and hospitality, is on a mission to create a world where anyone can belong anywhere. We offer unique accommodations and experiences, crafted and curated by locals. As we into new markets, we are on the lookout for driven and innovative individuals to help shape our growth trajectory.

The Difference You Will Make:

Airbnb is seeking a Senior Staff for Advanced Analytics to provide critical support in growing our guest app experience. This role will report to the Senior Manager of Guest App and work closely with senior stakeholders across multiple cross-functional teams. The Senior Staff will lead the data strategy of the innovation of the promotional experience of our guest app, identifying new ways to improve conversion, and developing a multi-product app experience. The ideal candidate will possess a unique blend of business acumen and data science expertise.

A Typical Day:

Serve as a key analytics partner to the senior stakeholders, providing data-driven insights to guide key strategic decisions. Ensure clarity of communication and strategic alignment on analytics initiatives.

Elevate craft and analytical excellence at the analytics team level on advanced data analysis, statistical modeling, experimentation, and metric frameworks.

Collaborate with teams including Strategic Finance, Data Engineering, Data Science, and Product Marketing in addition to other cross-functional teams.

Solve large, open ended critical business questions without known prior solutions

Proactively identify under-invested areas with opportunities and drive XFN alignment on investment

Design, execute, and analyze complex experiments (A/B tests and quasi-experiments) to measure feature impact and inform product iteration.

Leverage AI-assisted tools (e.g., ChatGPT, Claude) to increase efficiency and automate repetitive analytical tasks where appropriate.

Your Expertise:

A minimum of 10 years experience in advanced analytics, preferably in marketplace and/or travel industries

Deep technical expertise in data analysis, experimentation, causal inference, and familiarity with LLMs.

Deep domain expertise in one area or broad expertise in multiple domain areas

Robust business acumen, strategic thinking skills, and the ability to make informed judgments

Outstanding communication skills, capable of engaging with a variety of stakeholders and conveying complex concepts in an accessible manner.

Exceptional stakeholder management skills, with a proven ability to collaborate and influence across functions.

An agile, growth-minded approach, demonstrated through a history of driving projects from ideation to impact.

A quantitative undergraduate degree is required; an advanced degree is highly preferred.

Your Location:

This position is US - Remote Eligible. The role may include occasional work at an Airbnb office or attendance at offsites, as agreed to with your manager. While the position is Remote Eligible, you must live in a state where Airbnb, Inc. has a registered entity. Click here for the up-to-date list of excluded states. This list is continuously evolving, so please check back with us if the state you live in is on the exclusion list If your position is employed by another Airbnb entity, your recruiter will inform you what states you are eligible to work from.

Our Commitment To Inclusion & Belonging:

Airbnb is committed to working with the broadest talent pool possible. We believe diverse ideas foster innovation and engagement, and allow us to attract creatively-led people, and to develop the best products, services and solutions. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.

We strive to also provide a disability inclusive application and interview process. If you are a candidate with a disability and require reasonable accommodation in order to submit an application, please contact us at: reasonableaccommodations@airbnb.com. Please include your full name, the role you’re applying for and the accommodation necessary to assist you with the recruiting process.

We ask that you only reach out to us if you are a candidate whose disability prevents you from being able to complete our online application.

How We'll Take Care of You:

Our job titles may span more than one career level. The actual base pay is dependent upon many factors, such as: training, transferable skills, work experience, business needs and market demands. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. This role may also be eligible for bonus, equity, benefits, and Employee Travel Credits.

Pay Range

$212,000—$265,000 USD

Compensation

This Data Scientist role pays $212k-$265k/yr. Within typical range for data scientist roles in United States.

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