Lead/ Staff Data Scientist (Bangkok based, relocation provided)

Who you are

You have a strong background in data science, with experience in building and deploying data-driven solutions that enhance business decision-making. You understand the importance of data in driving company strategy and are passionate about leveraging data to solve complex problems. You thrive in collaborative environments, working closely with product managers, engineers, and business users to ensure that data insights are effectively integrated into their workflows. You are committed to continuous learning and growth, always seeking to improve your skills and knowledge in the field of data science.

Desirable

Experience with machine learning frameworks and tools is a plus, as is familiarity with data visualization techniques. You may have a background in statistics or mathematics, which helps you to analyze data effectively and draw meaningful conclusions. A proactive approach to problem-solving and a keen interest in the travel industry will set you apart.

What you'll do

As a Lead Data Scientist at Agoda, you will oversee the data department's initiatives, ensuring that data is utilized effectively across the organization. You will lead projects that involve the development of analytical databases, queue systems, and business intelligence tools. Your role will involve collaborating with various teams to identify their data needs and providing them with the necessary insights to drive their decisions. You will also mentor junior data scientists, helping them to develop their skills and contribute to the team's success.

You will be responsible for designing and implementing data models that support the company's strategic goals. This includes conducting experiments to validate hypotheses and using statistical methods to analyze data trends. You will work closely with engineering teams to ensure that data pipelines are efficient and reliable, enabling seamless access to data for analysis.

What we offer

Agoda provides a dynamic work environment where innovation and creativity are encouraged. You will have the opportunity to work with a diverse team of professionals from around the world, all committed to making travel easier for everyone. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, along with opportunities for professional development and growth within the company. Join us in shaping the future of travel through data-driven insights.