# Senior Data Scientist, People Analytics & Research at Airbnb

- Company: Airbnb
- What the company does: Get an Airbnb for every kind of trip → 8 million vacation rentals → 2 million Guest Favorites → 220+ countries and regions worldwide. Backed by General Catalyst, Greylock and Kleiner Perkins.
- Company website: http://www.airbnb.com/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Senior
- Location: Remote - USA
- Work setup: Remote
- Posted: 2026-10-19
- Apply by: 2026-12-03
- Apply: https://careers.airbnb.com/positions/8301515?gh_jid=8301515&utm_source=1752vc&utm_medium=careers
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/airbnb-senior-data-scientist-people-analytics-and-research/

## About the role

People Analytics & Research is a strong team of Data Scientists, Data Engineers, and Analysts. Our work is highly sought-after, and impacts stakeholders in our People function, and across the business. In this role, you'll take on some of the hardest questions about Airbnb's workforce - how we recruit, pay, develop, and retain our people - partnering with leaders across Recruiting, Compensation, Talent, and the wider business to turn rigorous analysis into decisions they act on. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

## What they're looking for

- Collaborate with partners and stakeholders to understand people-related business problems, and gather relevant people data to analyze
- Translate data and insights into meaningful visualizations and stories to drive strategy, action, and decision-making with leaders across the business
- Align research priorities with business priorities and take a customer-focused mindset in working with stakeholders
- Lead design and measurement of Airbnb's quality-of-hire metric with Recruiting, and own sensitive statutory and governance reporting
- Be a constant learner, active listener, and teacher to advance data science, people analytics, and Airbnb
- Use AI fluently - including the team's AirPanda platform and LLM-based agents - to accelerate analysis, prototyping, and synthesis, and to extend what a single researcher can deliver

Tags: Data Science

Source: 1752vc Careers, https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/airbnb-senior-data-scientist-people-analytics-and-research/
