Assoc Data Scientist III

InterContinental Hotels Group; Philippines; On-site; PHP 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

InterContinental Hotels Group is seeking an analytics professional in the Philippines to own and execute end-to-end analytics projects for IHG One Rewards. You will apply feature engineering, model evaluation methods, and collaborate with stakeholders to translate findings into actionable business insights.

The role emphasizes strong SQL/Python skills, experience with ML techniques and cloud workflows, and the ability to communicate results clearly to non-technical partners.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's with analytics focus and progressive analytics work experience.
• 5+ years in analytics or 3+ years with a master's in a related field.
• SQL and Python proficiency for data analysis and modeling.
• Experience with ML model development and evaluation.

Responsibilities

• Develop strong business knowledge of IHG One Rewards program.
• Execute small to mid-sized analytics projects end-to-end with light oversight.
• Apply feature engineering and model evaluation best practices.
• Support A/B test setup and results analysis.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to clarify requirements.
• Prepare clear, business-ready summaries of analytical findings.
• Other duties as assigned based on focus of the role.

Skills

SQL & Python

ML fundamentals

Git

GCP Vertex AI

Analytical thinking

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Math/Stats

Master's in Business Analytics/Data Science

Tools

Git

BigQuery

BigQueryML

Vertex AI

Job description

Key Accountabilities

• Develop a strong business knowledge of IHG One Rewards program
• Execute small to mid-sized modeling or analytics projects end-to-end with light oversight
• Apply feature engineering and model evaluation best practices
• Support A/B test setup and results analysis
• Collaborate with business stakeholders to clarify requirements
• Prepare clear, business-ready summaries of analytical findings
• Other job duties as assigned based on focus of the role

Education/ Experience

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics or a closely related quantitative field with 5 or more years of progressive work experience in analytics; or master’s degree in Business Analytics, Data Science or a related field with 3 or more years of progressive work experience in analytics

Technical Skills and Knowledge

• Strong SQL and Python for analytics and model development
• Working knowledge of supervised ML techniques and evaluation metrics
• Experience with version control (Git) and code reproducibility
• Familiarity with cloud ML workflows (GCP Vertex AI pipelines, BigQueryML)
• Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Strong written and verbal communication skills