Business Analyst

Airbnb; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A global travel and accommodation platform is seeking a Business Analyst in Singapore to support the growth of its operations in Asia Pacific. In this role, you will conduct data analysis and market research to provide insights that inform strategic decision-making. You'll work cross-functionally, contribute to key projects, and develop rich understanding of business performance. Ideal candidates have a Bachelor's degree and at least 5 years of experience, along with strong analytical and communication skills.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in related functions, experience in Management Consulting is a plus.
• Strong spoken and written English language skills are required.
• Ability to work proactively and results-driven.

Responsibilities

• Conduct data-driven deep-dives on supply, demand, conversion.
• Produce reports using external data sources for market understanding.
• Provide high quality ad hoc data analysis and insights to stakeholders.

Skills

Data analysis

Market research

Excel

SQL

Tableau

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Economics, Engineering, or related field

Tools

Superset

Job description

Airbnb was born in 2007 when two hosts welcomed three guests to their San Francisco home, and has since grown to over 5 million hosts who have welcomed over 2 billion guest arrivals in almost every country across the globe. Every day, hosts offer unique stays and experiences that make it possible for guests to connect with communities in a more authentic way.

The Community You Will Join

The Chief Business Officer organization plays a pivotal role in driving the company’s growth and expansion efforts worldwide. Our teammates work on commercializing Airbnb’s new and existing businesses, helping Airbnb expand beyond its core offering as a place to stay. This includes recruiting and developing Airbnb’s global supply of high-quality stays, Experiences, and services, and executing Airbnb’s global in market strategy. With this focus on business strategy, quality supply and international expansion, the team is leading the way for Airbnb’s continued growth and facilitation of millions more host and guest connections.

The Difference You Will Make

The Business Analyst APAC reports to APAC Homes Director and is based in Singapore. As a Business Analyst, you will work within the Homes team supporting the growth of Airbnb in Asia Pacific. The Business Analyst will be responsible for conducting data analysis, market research, and putting together memos and presentations to support strategic decision making by creating such insights. S/he will have the possibility to learn and assume the responsibility of providing fundamental data insights to local market teams.

Our Analyst will gain a comprehensive understanding of how the different functions within the territory interact with each other, and have the opportunity to work cross functionally.

A Typical Day

• Conduct data-driven deep-dives on everything business related – supply, demand, conversion – to provide a clear understanding of marketplace performance at different levels
• Derive key conclusions and recommendations on how to address different problems, identifying opportunities for growth and improvement
• Produce reports and other forms of intel by leveraging external data sources to have a better understanding on both the market (size, growth, trends…) and our performance vs. the industry
• Respond to inquiries from internal stakeholders by providing high quality ad hoc data analysis and insights
• Work seamlessly with other teams on projects that require their support
• Act as a key contributor to the success of the team
• Contribute to key projects in APAC supporting the Director of Homes

Your Expertise

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Economics, Engineering, or a related field. MBA is a plus
• +5 Years of experience in related functions. Experience in Management Consulting is a plus
• Based in Singapore
• Skilled user of Excel, Tableau, and Superset
• Proficient with SQL, large databases and raw data
• Strong spoken and written English language skills
• Strong analytical and communication skills
• Pays attention to both details and macro-level outcomes
• Ability to work proactively and results-driven: always trying to learn that extra detail that can help make the most accurate decisions

Our Commitment To Inclusion & Belonging

Airbnb is committed to working with the broadest talent pool possible. We believe diverse ideas foster innovation and engagement, and allow us to attract creatively-led people, and to develop the best products, services and solutions. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.