Senior Data Scientist owning partner analytics for Hopper Technology Solutions, which powers travel platforms through APIs, fintech, and AI. Building scalable reporting, dashboards, and data-driven recommendations.
Responsibilities
Own the analytical relationship with a portfolio of HTS partners
Work alongside Partner Success and Commercial to understand partner needs, deliver analyses, and present findings directly to partner teams
Design and templatize repeatable reporting on supply health, pricing competitiveness and tenant performance across hotels, flights, homes and cars
Use AI assistants, agents and code generation tools to automate repetitive analysis and reporting and help the broader team adopt these practices
Frame and run exploratory analyses of partner and traveler behavior
Translate findings into recommendations for product, engineering and business leaders
Apply machine learning and statistical methods to large, messy datasets when appropriate
Build dashboards and self-serve reporting in BigQuery, Looker, Tableau, Amplitude and Google Sheets
Partner with product and engineering to ensure collected data supports future partner questions
Requirements
A degree in Math, Statistics, Computer Science, Engineering, Economics or another quantitative discipline, or equivalent practical experience
Extremely strong analytical and problem solving skills, with a track record of answering hard questions with data across more than one domain or product line
Ability to turn complex technical work into simple, credible narratives for non technical and executive audiences, including external partners
Comfort being partner facing, presenting findings, fielding tough questions live and building trust with commercial counterparts
Deep SQL skills and experience with modern data warehouses such as BigQuery
Fluency in Python and Pandas or R for large scale data preparation and analysis
Hands-on, daily use of LLM-based tools such as Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor or Copilot
Experience building or deploying automated and agentic workflows, from scheduled pipelines to LLM-driven report generation and prompt or skill libraries
Experience with data mining, machine learning and statistical modeling
Experience with business reporting and experimentation tools such as Tableau, Looker or Amplitude
Travel industry experience in lodging, air, vacation rentals or car rental, or in a marketplace, B2B platform or API distribution business, is a plus
Experience with geographic data in search, filtering or recommendation, or working with external customers in a consulting, solutions or customer analytics capacity, is a plus
Benefits
pre-IPO equity packages
Hopper covers 100% of the premiums for group insurance plan
life, short term and long term disability coverage
HSA that covers eligible medical and dental expenses
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