Data Science TLM Manager - Search and Personalization

September 29

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💰 Post-IPO Equity on 2020-12

Description

• Lead and mentor a team of data scientists, guiding them through modeling and inference tasks. • Develop and refine Airbnb's search and personalization strategy in collaboration with cross-functional teams. • Ensure the quality and effectiveness of specialized models powering our recommendation platform. • Act as the liaison between the relevance team and the product organization, facilitating effective communication and collaboration. • Understand and evaluate the implications of model changes on the user experience, ensuring optimal outcomes. • Partner with product and relevance teams to align on goals and deliverables. • Drive the development of innovative personalization strategies to enhance user engagement and satisfaction.

Requirements

• Advanced degree (PhD or Master) in Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, or a related field. • 7+ years of relevant industry experience, with a focus on search and personalization. • Proven experience in a technical leadership role within data science, particularly in the relevance ranking space. • Strong technical skills with the ability to dive into the details of modeling and inference tasks. • Experience managing and mentoring a team of individual contributors (ICs). • Deep understanding of machine learning, recommendation systems, and data-driven product development. • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively across teams and stakeholders. • Strategic thinker with a passion for innovation and problem-solving.