Job Summary:
Agoda is a leading travel company that connects people to destinations and experiences. They are seeking a Senior Analyst to deliver data-driven insights and decision support to optimize Agoda’s supply ecosystem, focusing on analyzing partner dynamics, building forecasts, and creating scalable dashboards.
Responsibilities:
• Translate internal briefs into analytical projects (to include refining the initial brief and asking the ‘right questions’, working through potential hypotheses and storyboarding the output)
• Use and analyze data from multiple large-scale data warehouses and present statistically strong analysis to a wide range of business stakeholders.
• Proactively identify opportunities for growth within supply and the wider business.
• Drive new analytical initiatives and projects aimed at improving organizational efficiency and shaping Agoda supply.
• Identify, support, and lead projects aimed at scaling up the way the Supply organization leverages on data, insights, and intelligence.
• Automate manual operational processes and present back on time savings gained through modernization of business operations.
Qualifications:
Required:
• At least 2-5+ years of experience working as an Analyst with experience in analytics/data science/insights/strategy/BI
• Advanced working knowledge and hands-on experience in SQL
• Strong knowledge and hands-on experience in data visualization tools such as Tableau (preferably)
• Expert domain of data analysis and data visualization tools and software such as Excel, Python (or R)
• Bachelor’s degree ideally in a business or quantitative subject (e.g. computer science, mathematics, engineering, science, economics or finance)
• A good understanding of statistical modelling knowledge or any machine learning technique knowledge (such as hypothesis testing, regression, logistic regression, random forest, etc.)
• Good stakeholder management experience. Comfortable presenting to senior leadership and C-suite
• Experience in conducting A/B testing experimentation
• Strong experience in finding data insights and provide business recommendation to the business
• A hacker’s mindset – the ability to build simple but clever and elegant solutions to new problems within significant resource, operational and time constraints through deep understanding of the business, creative problem solving, and a wide range of expertise in data, analytics, automation, programming, and prototyping
• Excellent communicator with superior written, verbal, presentation and interpersonal communication skills
• Data driven in both decision making and performance measurement
• Extreme comfort in ambiguous, fast-paced environment
• Ability to multi-task, prioritize and coordinate resources
Preferred:
• MBA or Masters in a quantitative subject (e.g. computer science, mathematics, engineering, science, economics or finance)
• Program management certifications (e.g. PMI, PRINCE2) to compliment your program management experience
• Asian market experience
• Travel industry / e-commerce / tech / consulting experience
Company:
Agoda is a digital travel platform that provides access to hotels and holiday properties including flights. It is a sub-organization of Booking Holdings. Founded in 2005, the company is headquartered in Singapore, SGP, with a team of 5001-10000 employees. The company is currently Late Stage.