Data Analyst (For independent contractors)

Please note, this is a 6 months assignment for freelancers, 2 days/week office presence is required.

Calling all demonstrative data wranglers, superlative storytellers, visualisation visionaries, and movers and shakers. In Fintech at Booking we love to travel and we want to share that passion by providing the best possible flexibility and fintech products to our customers and hotel partners.

We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Data Analyst II focused specifically in the Fintech Products business within our traveler facing area. The team has 4 more members that are part of the larger Analytics Organization within the Fintech Business Unit.

A key area of focus will be working with product teams to ensure data is being leveraged to identify possibilities of improving our traveler facing products that enable better experience, flexibility and security. This is an emerging and cutting-edge sphere of analytics in Online Travel markets, where advanced analytics combine with ML and customer centricity to make the process as automated and seamless as possible for our customers.

Teaming up with Product Managers, fellow analysts, data engineers, and more, you will be directly involved in enabling business improvements through your own insights/observations, and being an influencer on product and business decisions.

Key Responsibilities

• Defining the performance KPIs, generate analysis and reporting suites to measure performance of different verification channels

  
  

• Utilize data and statistical techniques to gain insights and develop actionable analytics, support team in post experiment analysis

  
  

• Perform exploratory analysis that interrogates, supports and challenges business assumptions

  
  

• Work with data engineers to identify opportunities to improve measurement of product performance

  
  

• Automating processes to efficiently manage reporting requirements, and ensure timeliness of information

  
  

• Team up with Product Managers to generate hypotheses for performance of different products

  
  

• Support team on ad hoc analytical requests

Requirements of special knowledge/skills

• 5+ years of experience

  
  

• Able to communicate technical information and tell the story through data to a non-technical audience

  
  

• Strong technical skills in SQL, Pyspark, Python

  
  

• Understanding of basic statistical hypothesis testing concepts

  
  

• Strong experience of leveraging insights and wrangling data from disparate data sources

  
  

• Demonstrates strong ownership, stakeholder management and prioritisation skills.

  
  

• Strong analytical skills with commercial acumen, with the ability to identify opportunities & threats.

  
  

• Strong visualisation skills and 2+ years experience using either Tableau

  
  

• Able to balance the need for accuracy and efficiency