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Data Scientist III- Product Analytics

This is a key role in experimentation science team working on experimental design, statistical modelling, and scientific approach to test & learn at Expedia Group. As a Data Scientist III, you will be a pivotal part in advancing experimentation practices and driving data informed decision making. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including data scientists, product managers and engineers to ensure best practices are followed to gain insights and learnings about our customers through experiments. If you are passionate about experimentation and keen to continuously drive innovation in this space, then this role for is you!

What you’ll do: 

• A high performing individual contributor who consistently applies and enhances the analytics capabilities, best practices and processes to solve complex business issues and identify opportunities

• Operates largely independently and shows ability to mentor more junior colleagues

• Contributes to the development of experimental designs and provide expertise and best practices on experimentation methodology that align with business objectives

• Performs advanced statistical analyses on experimental data to identify trends and derive actionable insights

• Works with data engineers to ensure best practices are implemented through experimentation platform

• Effectively communicates statistical findings and insights to stakeholders and collaborate with product development teams to integrate statistical insights into decision-making

• Contributes to the development and improvement of an experimentation framework that supports rigorous and scalable testing

Who you are:  

• Ph.D. or Master's or Bachelors degree in Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field with 2-4 years work experience or 4+ years of experience in a comparable data analytics role with relevant experience

• Possesses significant experience in at least one major ML programming language (Python, Scala, etc.) and familiar with others

• Proven experience in designing and analyzing experiments

• Proficiency in statistical programming languages such as R or Python.

• Strong knowledge of experimental design principles, statistical modelling, and hypothesis testing

• Excellent communication skills with the ability to convey complex statistical concepts to diverse audiences

The total cash range for this position in Seattle is $137,500 to $192,500. Employees in this role have the potential to increase their pay up to $220,000, which is the top of the range, based on ongoing, demonstrated, and sustained performance in the role.

Starting pay for this role will vary based on multiple factors, including location, available budget, and an individual’s knowledge, skills, and experience.  Pay ranges may be modified in the future.

Expedia Group is proud to offer a wide range of benefits to support employees and their families, including medical/dental/vision, paid time off, and an Employee Assistance Program. To fuel each employee’s passion for travel, we offer a wellness & travel reimbursement, travel discounts, and an International Airlines Travel Agent (IATAN) membership. View our full list of benefits. 

About Expedia Group 

Expedia Group (NASDAQ: EXPE) powers travel for everyone, everywhere through our global platform. Driven by the core belief that travel is a force for good, we help people experience the world in new ways and build lasting connections. We provide industry-leading technology solutions to fuel partner growth and success, while facilitating memorable experiences for travelers. Expedia Group's family of brands includes: Brand Expedia®, Hotels.com®, Expedia® Partner Solutions, Vrbo®, trivago®, Orbitz®, Travelocity®, Hotwire®, Wotif®, ebookers®, CheapTickets®, Expedia Group™ Media Solutions, Expedia Local Expert®, CarRentals.com™, and Expedia Cruises™.  

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