# Principal Data Scientist (Bangkok based, Relocation provided)

**Company**: Agoda
**Location**: Bangkok
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Data Science
**Industry**: Technology

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## 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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## Skills

### Required
- data science
- machine learning
- statistics
- Python
- SQL

### Nice to have
- online travel
- e-commerce
- search
- ranking
- recommendations
- pricing
- personalization
- LLM
- generative-AI

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