Senior BI Analyst (Bangkok-based, Relocation provided)

Bangkok, Thailand

THIS ROLE IS BASED IN BANGKOK, THAILAND (RELOCATION PROVIDED)

Location of this job: Bangkok, Thailand (*Not open for remote working.)

About Agoda

Agoda is an online travel booking platform for accommodations, flights, and more. We build and deploy cutting-edge technology that connects travelers with more than 2.5 million accommodations globally. Based in Asia and part of Booking Holdings, our 6,000+ employees representing 90+ nationalities foster a work environment rich in diversity, creativity, and collaboration. We innovate through a culture of experimentation and ownership, enhancing the ability for our customers to experience the world.

Get to Know our Team: 

The Supply Analytics team is a team of creative entrepreneurs that develop solutions for Agoda’s accommodation partners and promote Agoda’s top and bottom-line growth. We design tailored business and product solutions with our partners and help them generate measurable value. Members of our team are empowered and supported to grow their market(s) or accounts. We develop win-win relationships and leverage Agoda’s unique accommodations portfolio and tech solutions to bring our partners the advantages they seek.  Utilizing our strong brand and resources, we build new channels to increase the visibility of Agoda, introduce more travelers to our great products and service and deliver significant revenues to the overall business. 

The team is a fast growing and dynamic team within Supply department of Agoda. The team is responsible for developing and scaling a range of marketing solutions for accommodation partners focusing on growth, visibility, conversion, pricing recommendations and financial products, as well as advertising and display marketing solutions for businesses and travel organizations.

The Opportunity:

The role sits within the Supply Analytics team under Supply department, where new business ideas, and partnership types are incubated and scaled. The right candidate will play a critical role in shaping the BI team’s overall strategy and will lead the execution of new business verticals/opportunities.

This is a broad scoped role, suited to those with a track record of leading enterprise level BI function and/or creating new and high impact business verticals from scratch, from a consulting, sales or business development background with a strong entrepreneurial mindset. You will be expected to perform opportunity sizing on new business opportunities, build high level business cases to justify your proposals and work closely with Product teams to build out new features and functionalities prior to dealing directly with external partners to negotiate and close deals.

We are seeking a Senior BI Analyst, to lead strategic and operational initiatives that create both growth and efficiency for the Supply organization. In this role, you will work directly with multiple stakeholders, including executive leadership and various cross-functional departments to successfully implement key initiatives. You will impact Agoda’s business through exploring new business opportunities, analyzing complex scaling challenges, and improve existing operations. 

In this Role, you’ll get to:

• Translate internal briefs into analytical projects (to include refining the initial brief and asking the ‘right questions’, working through potential hypotheses and storyboarding the output)
• Use and analyze data from multiple large-scale data warehouses and present statistically strong analysis to a wide range of business stakeholders.
• Proactively identify opportunities for growth within supply and the wider business.
• Drive new analytical initiatives and projects aimed at improving organizational efficiency and shaping Agoda supply.
• Identify, support, and lead projects aimed at scaling up the way the Supply organization leverages on data, insights, and intelligence.
• Automate manual operational processes and present back on time savings gained through modernization of business operations

What you’ll Need to Succeed:

• 4+ years of experience in analytics/data science/insights/strategy.
• Bachelor’s degree ideally in a business or quantitative subject (e.g. computer science, mathematics, engineering, science, economics or finance).
• 3+ years of experience with BI & analytics tools (SQL, Tableau, Metabase or PowerBI)
• Experience in conducting A/B testing experimentation (a plus) 
• Experience in Python or R (a plus)
• A good understanding of statistical modelling knowledge or any machine learning technique knowledge is a plus (regression, logistic regression, random forest, etc.
• Good stakeholder management experience. Comfortable presenting to senior leadership and C-suite.
• Strong experience in finding data insights and provide business recommendation to the business
• A hacker’s mindset – the ability to build simple but clever and elegant solutions to new problems within significant resource, operational and time constraints through deep understanding of the business, creative problem solving, and a wide range of expertise in data, analytics, automation, programming, and prototyping.
• Excellent communicator with superior written, verbal, presentation and interpersonal communication skills.
• Data driven in both decision making and performance measurement.
• Extreme comfort in ambiguous, fast-paced environment.
• Ability to multi-task, prioritize and coordinate resources.

It’s Great if you Have:  

• Travel industry / e-commerce / tech / consulting experience.

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