As a TLM in the Host Pricing space, you will have a unique opportunity to shape Airbnb's pricing guidance serving strategy. You will serve as the active point of contact between the ML and Product teams, ensuring that our models can be trained and deployed quickly and that the product team has sufficient flexibility to take guidance data to market in new products.
A Typical Day:
Provide technical leadership for a team of Backend and Data engineers providing scaled pricing guidance solutions.
Develop and refine our pricing guidance strategy in collaboration with cross-functional teams.
Ensure the scalability, throughput and extensibility of our pricing guidance modeling infrastructure.
Act as a key leader across the Host Pricing org, facilitating effective communication and collaboration.
Understand and evaluate the implications of model changes on the user experience, ensuring optimal outcomes.
Partner with product and internal engineering teams to align on goals and deliverables.
Drive the development of innovative guidance and personalization strategies to enhance user engagement and satisfaction.
Uplevel the craft and velocity of everyone who works with you!
Your Expertise:
10+ years of relevant industry experience, with ideally 2+ years of domain experience in marketplaces and/or pricing.
2 years of experience in a technical leadership role (preferably as a Tech Lead Manager).
Hands-on ‘builder’ experience in machine learning, recommendation systems, and data-driven product development.
Proven ability to communicate effectively with audiences of varying technical knowledge and seniority.
Strategic thinker with experience laying out and delivering on 1+ year technical / product vision.
Prior experience in multi-sided marketplaces is preferred.