Senior Data Scientist – Travel Tech

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Canada.

📋 Description

• Manage the analytical relationship with a set of HTS partners.

• Collaborate with Partner Success and Commercial teams to comprehend partner requirements, deliver analyses, and directly present findings to partner teams.

• Create and standardize reporting templates on supply health, pricing competitiveness, and tenant performance across various sectors including hotels, flights, homes, and cars.

• Leverage AI assistants, agents, and code generation tools to automate repetitive analysis and reporting tasks while encouraging the broader team to adopt these methods.

• Design and conduct exploratory analyses of partner and traveler behaviors.

• Convert findings into actionable recommendations for product, engineering, and business leaders.

• Utilize machine learning and statistical techniques on large and complex datasets when necessary.

• Develop dashboards and self-service reporting tools using BigQuery, Looker, Tableau, Amplitude, and Google Sheets.

• Collaborate with product and engineering teams to ensure that the data collected addresses future partner inquiries.

⛳️ Requirements

• A degree in Math, Statistics, Computer Science, Engineering, Economics, or another quantitative field, or equivalent practical experience.

• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a proven record of utilizing data to address challenging questions across multiple domains or product lines.

• Capability to simplify complex technical work into understandable and credible narratives for non-technical and executive audiences, including external partners.

• Comfort in client-facing situations, presenting findings, responding to challenging questions live, and building trust with commercial counterparts.

• Advanced SQL skills and experience with modern data warehouses like BigQuery.

• Proficiency in Python and Pandas or R for extensive data preparation and analysis.

• Regular hands-on use of LLM-based tools such as Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor, or Copilot.

• Experience in developing or implementing automated and agentic workflows, from scheduled pipelines to LLM-driven report generation and prompt or skill libraries.

• Knowledge in data mining, machine learning, and statistical modeling techniques.

• Familiarity with business reporting and experimentation tools such as Tableau, Looker, or Amplitude.

• Travel industry experience in areas like lodging, air travel, vacation rentals, or car rentals, or in a marketplace, B2B platform, or API distribution business is advantageous.

• Experience with geographic data in search, filtering, or recommendation systems, or working with external clients in consulting, solutions, or customer analytics roles is a plus.

🏝️ Benefits

• Pre-IPO equity packages.

• Hopper covers 100% of the premiums for group insurance plans.

• Life, short-term, and long-term disability coverage.

• HSA that covers eligible medical and dental expenses.

• Dialogue's telemedicine services available anytime, anywhere.

• RRSP plan with automatic pre-tax withdrawals from each paycheck.

• Generous parental leave, significantly above industry standards.

• Unlimited PTO.

• Carrot Cash travel stipend.

• Access to co-working spaces on demand through FlexDesk.

• Work-from-home stipend.

• An entrepreneurial culture where pushing boundaries and taking risks is part of daily operations.

• Open communication channels with management and company leadership.

• Small, dynamic teams resulting in a substantial impact.