Staff Data Scientist, Guest & Host
Core
Build, launch, and iterate on data-driven frameworks, experimentation, and modeling to drive growth and marketplace health for Airbnb's Guest and Host ecosystem.
Role type
Staff Data Scientist (Growth, Pricing, Marketplace Optimization)
Builds
Causal inference models, pricing guidance systems, ranking and recommendation engines, and scalable data products for search and personalization.
Domain
Marketplace, Hospitality, AI/ML
Required skills
Causal inference, Machine learning in marketplace settings, SQL, Python or R, Prototyping, Cross-functional collaboration, Strategic roadmap setting, Data storytelling
Preferred skills
AI tools expertise, Domain-relevant metric development, End-to-end product journey understanding
Responsibilities
Partner on growth initiatives to measure incrementality and optimize customer-facing features; Develop pricing guidance systems and experimental methods to balance supply and demand; Build models and analytic frameworks to improve listing ranking and search experiences; Champion AI-enabled product understanding and scale data-driven frameworks.
Seniority
Staff, hands-on IC with strategic leadership