Description
The Principal Data Scientist is a senior individual contributor who leads advanced analytics and machine-learning initiatives for Agoda's highest-impact opportunities.
This role works across product and business domains, partnering with Product, Engineering, Analytics, and business leaders to turn complex problems into scalable, data-driven solutions. You will influence technical direction and deliver measurable customer and business impact.
Responsibilities:
- Identify and solve high-leverage problems across Agoda.
- Translate ambiguous problems into measurable objectives and technical solutions.
- Lead the design and deployment of ML, AI, and analytical solutions.
- Own solutions from problem definition and experimentation through production deployment, measurement, and iteration.
- Partner with cross-functional leaders to shape strategy and roadmaps.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship across the data-science community.
Requirements:
- Extensive hands-on experience in data science, machine learning, and statistics.
- Experience delivering production models with measurable customer or business impact.
- Strong Python and SQL skills; experience with large-scale data and ML platforms.
- Ability to influence senior stakeholders and communicate clearly across technical and non-technical audiences.
Nice to Have:
- Experience in online travel, e-commerce, search, ranking, recommendations, pricing, or personalization.
- Experience with production LLM or generative-AI systems.
- Advanced degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Operations Research, Mathematics, or a related field.
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