FAQs
What is the job title for this position?
The job title is Lead Analyst, Advanced Analytics, Payments Insights.
What is the primary focus of this role?
The primary focus of this role is to execute the strategic direction of Airbnb's Payments operations, enabling data-driven decision making and streamlining payment processes.
How many years of experience is required for this position?
This position requires 8+ years of industry experience in business analytics.
What type of degree is preferred for this role?
A degree in a quantitative field such as Statistics, Econometrics, Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Data Science, or Operations Research is preferred; a Master's or PhD is a plus.
What are the key technical skills required for this role?
The key technical skills required include expert knowledge of SQL, proficiency in at least one programming language for data analysis (Python or R), and experience with non-experimental causal inference methods and machine learning techniques.
Is experience in the Payments field necessary for this role?
Yes, it is necessary to have experience supporting a Payments team or have worked closely within the Payments domain.
What will a typical day look like for someone in this position?
A typical day will involve generating payment reports, analyzing payment data, providing updates to stakeholders, collaborating on financial risk management, and working on initiatives to optimize the payments journey.
What types of collaboration will this role require?
This role will require collaboration with cross-functional teams to drive process improvements, streamline data globally, and enhance the overall payment experience for Hosts and Guests.
Where is the position located?
This position is US - Remote Eligible, but candidates must live in registered states where Airbnb Payments, Inc. operates.
How does Airbnb support diversity and inclusion in hiring?
Airbnb is committed to working with a diverse talent pool and believes that diverse ideas foster innovation and engagement, encouraging all qualified individuals to apply.
What benefits are associated with this position?
This role may be eligible for bonus, equity, benefits, and Employee Travel Credits, along with a base pay range of $155,000 to $187,000 USD.
Are there accommodations available for candidates with disabilities?
Yes, Airbnb provides a disability-inclusive application and interview process, and candidates requiring accommodations are encouraged to reach out for assistance.
What does the company value in its lead analysts?
The company values lead analysts who are passionate about solving complex payment problems with data insights and can create impact through storytelling and effective communication.