Staff Advanced Analytics, Community Blueprint and Quality

Bazeta; Idaho; Remote; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote-eligible US role

Job summary

Airbnb is seeking a Senior Analytics Leader to own end-to-end analyses driving guest and host experience improvements. You will run experiments, apply causal inference, and leverage AI-assisted analytics to extract scalable insights from unstructured data.

You will partner with product, engineering, and data teams to deliver leadership-ready recommendations, build robust metrics, and communicate tradeoffs clearly in a fast-paced environment. Remote-eligible in the US.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in advanced analytics, data science, or applied quantitative analysis.
• Strong hands-on SQL and one programming language (Python or R).
• Proven experience designing and analyzing A/B experiments.
• Experience with causal inference techniques (diff-in-diff, synthetic controls, propensity scoring).
• Hands-on experience with AI-assisted analytics workflows and structured extraction from unstructured data.
• Experience building metrics end-to-end and deploying in data pipelines.
• Excellent communication skills for senior leadership.
• Ability to operate independently and manage multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end analytics projects impacting guest and host experience.
• Design, execute, and analyze experiments to measure quality initiatives.
• Develop causal inference approaches to quantify product and policy changes.
• Leverage AI tools to extract insights from unstructured data at scale.
• Create metrics and dashboards to monitor customer experience health.
• Present findings to senior leadership and influence product decisions.

Skills

SQL

Python or R

A/B testing

Causal inference

AI-assisted analytics

Metrics & data pipelines

Communication to leadership

Independence

Tools

Claude

ChatGPT

LLMs

Job description

4. Staff Advanced Analytics, Community Blueprint and Quality# Staff Advanced Analytics, Community Blueprint and Quality## DescriptionAirbnb 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 joinThe Quality & Blueprint team sits at the center of how Airbnb understands and improves the customer experience. We partner with Product, Engineering, Operations, and Finance to identify where the experience is breaking down, why it's breaking down, and what to do about it, so we can keep delighting the Airbnb community at scale. Our work informs strategy at the leadership level and decisions at the product squad level.The difference you will makeThis role will act as a senior analytics leader on the Community Blueprint Quality team. You'll deliver high-impact analysis, experimentation, and reporting that drives how the business diagnoses and improves the guest and host experience. This is a hands-on, execution-focused role designed to accelerate progress during a period of constrained capacity. You will operate independently, partner closely with cross-functional stakeholders, and own end-to-end work from problem framing to leadership-ready recommendations.A typical day- Conduct strategic deep dives into customer experience drivers (cleanliness, check-in, communication, etc.) to identify symptoms, diagnose root causes, and recommend interventions.- Design, execute, and analyze experiments (A/B tests and quasi-experiments) to measure the impact of quality and blueprint initiatives.- Build and apply causal inference frameworks (diff-in-diff, synthetic controls, propensity matching) to estimate the true impact of product, policy, and operational changes.- Leverage LLMs and AI-assisted analytics to extract structured insights from unstructured data and to scale root-cause taxonomy generation across millions of trips.- Develop and validate metrics and dimensions that monitor customer experience health and surface emerging quality issues.- Build and maintain analytical artifacts (queries, dashboards, readouts) that let stakeholders self-serve on standard questions.- Partner with Product, Engineering, Data Science, Data Engineering, and other Advanced Analytics teams to align on methodology, assumptions, and interpretation.- Translate complex analyses into clear, concise insights and recommendations for senior leadership.Your expertise- 10+ years of experience in advanced analytics, data science, or applied quantitative analysis (industry experience required).- Strong hands-on expertise in SQL and at least one programming language (Python or R).- Proven experience designing and analyzing A/B experiments and applying statistical methods to real-world product problems.- Experience with causal inference techniques (diff-in-diff, synthetic controls, propensity scoring) and a track record of applying them to ambiguous business problems.- Hands-on experience with AI-assisted analytics workflows (Claude, ChatGPT, internal LLM agents) including prompt engineering, structured extraction from unstructured text, and using LLMs as classifiers or judges.- Experience building metrics end-to-end, including definitions, validation, and implementation in data pipelines.- Strong analytical judgment, ability to balance rigor with speed and clearly communicate tradeoffs.- Excellent communication skills with experience presenting to senior, non-technical audiences.- Demonstrated ability to operate independently, manage multiple priorities, and deliver against agreed timelines.- Experience in marketplace, product analytics, customer experience, or trust & safety contexts strongly preferred.Your locationThis position is US - Remote Eligible. The role may include occasional work at an Airbnb office or attendance at offsites, as agreed to with your manager. While the position is Remote Eligible, you must live in a state where Airbnb, Inc. has a registered entity. Click here for the up-to-date list of excluded states. This list is continuously evolving, so please check back with us if the state you live in is on the exclusion list. If your position is employed by another Airbnb entity, your recruiter will inform you what states you are eligible to work from.Our commitment to inclusion and belongingAirbnb 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.We strive to also provide a disability inclusive application and interview process. If you are a candidate with a disability and require reasonable accommodation in order to submit an application, please contact us at: [e-mail]. Please include your full name, the role you're applying for and the accommodation necessary to assist you with the recruiting process.We ask that you only reach out to us if you are a candidate whose disability prevents you from being able to complete our online application.Equal Employment OpportunityAirbnb values diversity & belonging and is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All individuals seeking employment at Airbnb are considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, sex, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected characteristic.How we'll take care of you...Source: Jobspresso (https://jobspresso.co/job/staff-advanced-analytics-community-blueprint-quality/)