Airbnb Principal Strategic Finance & Analytics 

United States 

152751953

A Typical Day

• Establish measurement & reporting framework across Pricing teams.
• Build models to inform the impact of product changes to top and bottom line metrics.
• Define metrics and manage performance: Collaborate with cross functional partners to identify metrics that align with business drivers; set team goals; and track progress.
• Lead business reviews at a regular cadence to share performance updates and drive strategic shifts based on latest data.
• Partner with other Finance partners to drive our annual planning and budgeting process.
• Identify step-change opportunities: Partner with operating teams to identify areas of outsized impact through quantitative analysis, industry benchmarks, and competitive research, and coalesce into actionable strategies.

Your Expertise

• 8+ years of experience in strategic finance, product analytics, management consulting or investment banking
• Proficiency in SQL and financial modeling
• Experience in Tableau is a plus
• B.A. or B.S. in a in a quantitative field (e.g., Statistics, Economics, Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Data Science, Operations Research) preferred
• Ability to work and influence cross-functionally is a must. You are proactive, effective at communicating with different audiences, and can bring different stakeholders on-board. You seek out and have a track record for driving change and impact in a fluid, unstructured working environment
• You’re someone who possesses grit and finds creative ways to get the job done. You bring high energy and the ability to prioritize and deliver in a fast paced environment
• Strong analytical abilities and able to synthesize complex information. You enjoy absorbing large amounts of data and qualitative insights and can quickly develop a strong narrative that leads to recommendations and builds our understanding of the business
• You’re very comfortable with financial modeling in Excel, and are willing to gather internal and external data points to help build a comprehensive business case