# Senior Data Scientist, People Analytics & Research

**Company**: Airbnb
**Location**: Remote - USA
**Work arrangement**: remote
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $180,000-$210,000 USD
**Category**: Data Science
**Industry**: Technology
**Wikidata**: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q63327

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## Description

We are seeking a Senior Data Scientist to join the People Analytics & Research team at Airbnb. The successful candidate will lead and contribute to high-stakes research projects, applying causal inference and quasi-experimental methods to people-related business problems. The role involves collaborating with stakeholders to understand business needs, gathering and analyzing relevant data, and translating insights into actionable recommendations.

Responsibilities:

- Collaborate with partners and stakeholders to understand people-related business problems and gather relevant data

- Utilize statistical models and data science methodologies to gain insights and drive strategy

- Translate data and insights into meaningful visualizations and stories to drive decision-making

- Lead the team's compensation analytics and design and measurement of Airbnb's quality-of-hire metric

- Be a constant learner, active listener, and teacher to advance data science and people analytics

Requirements:

- 5+ years of industry experience and a Master's degree/PhD in a quantitative field

- Deep experience with causal inference on observational data and quasi-experimental research design and analysis

- Proficiency in R or Python for statistical analysis, and SQL for data access

- Familiarity with survey design and analysis

- Experience applying data science to compensation, recruiting, or broader workforce and organizational questions

- Ability to communicate clearly and effectively to cross-functional partners

Benefits:

- Competitive salary ($180,000 - $210,000 USD)

- Bonus and equity eligibility

- Comprehensive benefits package

- Employee Travel Credits

## Skills

### Required
- causal inference
- quasi-experimental research
- R or Python
- SQL
- survey design and analysis
- data science

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