About the job
Airbnb was born in 2007 when two Hosts welcomed three guests to their San Francisco home, and has since grown to over 4 million Hosts who have welcomed more than 1 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 is a mission-driven company dedicated to helping create a world where anyone can belong anywhere. It takes a unified team committed to our core values to achieve this goal. Airbnb's various functions embody the company's innovative spirit and our fast-moving team is committed to leading as a 21st century company.
The strategic finance and analytics team is at the core of our mission. We focus on driving meaningful impact on the overall trajectory of guest and host growth through close partnership on, and supporting the business with, financial analysis, impact assessment, performance measurement and insights and reporting of large-scale initiatives.
The Difference You Will Make
We are looking for an Analyst to join the Marketing Strategic Finance and Analytics team. The role will focus on reporting, data analysis, and business performance insights. In this role, you will have the opportunity to partner with business and finance leads to ensure we have accurate and timely data to inform our strategies. The successful candidate is someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and has a passion for Airbnb and our community. We seek versatile thinkers who can structure and analyze a variety of business problems.
A Typical Day
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.
The Community You Will Join
Airbnb is a mission-driven company dedicated to helping create a world where anyone can belong anywhere. It takes a unified team committed to our core values to achieve this goal. Airbnb's various functions embody the company's innovative spirit and our fast-moving team is committed to leading as a 21st century company.
The strategic finance and analytics team is at the core of our mission. We focus on driving meaningful impact on the overall trajectory of guest and host growth through close partnership on, and supporting the business with, financial analysis, impact assessment, performance measurement and insights and reporting of large-scale initiatives.
The Difference You Will Make
We are looking for an Analyst to join the Marketing Strategic Finance and Analytics team. The role will focus on reporting, data analysis, and business performance insights. In this role, you will have the opportunity to partner with business and finance leads to ensure we have accurate and timely data to inform our strategies. The successful candidate is someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and has a passion for Airbnb and our community. We seek versatile thinkers who can structure and analyze a variety of business problems.
A Typical Day
- Build weekly, monthly, and quarterly reports that are presented to cross-functional executives
- Analyze data and share insights on trends by drilling down into various dimensions
- Provide actionable data-driven recommendations to stakeholders’ business questions.
- This role will work very closely with our US teams. The work starts late in the evening as regular meetings with the US teams are required.
- Investigate data quality issues reported by business analysts and finds solutions/fixes
- Collaborate with data engineering and data science to investigate such data issues
- Automate routine reporting to dashboards with advanced filtering and deep dive capabilities
- Establish standards for metadata/taxonomy, metrics, query, reports and scorecards
- Push for continuous improvement when it comes to best in class data visualization
- Education in Economics, Business, Engineering, or other quantitative focus
- Expertise in building reports and dashboards leveraging data visualization tools using Tableau
- Excellent SQL skills and expertise in Microsoft Excel
- Strong analytical capabilities & logic driven mindset
- Understanding of data gathering, inspecting, cleansing, transforming, and modeling / diagramming techniques
- Excellent time management skills and ability to prioritize work
- Flexibility to adapt to changing requirements to meet stakeholder needs
- Ability to thrive in a dynamic environment with a high degree of ambiguity
- Communication skills with the ability to distill complex subjects to a wider audience
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.
