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Senior Data Scientist - HTS - Fintech Ancillaries

Hopper is the smart way to book travel on your phone.

Hopper

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As a Sr Data Scientist, you will be focusing on solving data and engineering problems that allow Hopper to offer products that help our customers navigate common travel headaches (like flight delays, cancellations, or price anxiety), and ultimately get where they want to be.
This role will touch all of Hopper’s fintech products and be focused on delivering Hopper’s products to B2B partners. Your primary focus will be improving upon existing ML pricing models as well as developing and deploying new frameworks for us to better price our products.
You will own the entire model development, deployment, and performance tracking for several B2B partners.

What would your day-to-day look like:

  • Ensure we are priced correctly based on changing demand environments and external conditions. Identify segments where we are mispriced and deploy scalable solutions to correct pricing models
  • Think beyond “just the model” by challenging existing product construction and UX, and building data-backed business cases to ship alternatives that improve the customer experience
  • Initiate, develop, and maintain data pipelines that power our decision making
  • Measure business performance by identifying and refining KPI metrics and creating reporting frameworks to continuously monitor them
  • Find new opportunities for revenue growth by becoming the expert on our data and customers

An ideal candidate has:

  • A proven track record of solving complex problems with in depth understanding of data, product and business impact
  • High attention to detail and ability to create scalable data solutions
  • Strong creative problem-solving skills and critical thinking competencies
  • Ability to effectively communicate pricing decisions and performance to executive-level stakeholders
  • Designed, implemented, and deployed pricing models into production using modern technologies
  • Fluency in using SQL for data creation, maintenance and analysis
  • High proficiency in Python
  • Experience with data visualization to convey ML models behavior and business insights
  • Worked on a consumer product and has shipped high impact models at scale

Perks and benefits of working with us:

  • Well-funded and proven startup with large ambitions, competitive salary and the upsides of pre-IPO equity packages
  • Unlimited PTO
  • Carrot Cash travel stipend
  • Flexdesk All Access Pass AND Work-from-home stipend
  • Please ask us about our very generous parental leave, much above industry standards!
  • Entrepreneurial culture where pushing limits and taking risks is everyday business
  • Open communication with management and company leadership
  • Small, dynamic teams = massive impact
  • 100% employer paid medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance plans
  • Up to 4000$ per year in Health Reimbursement Account (HRA)
  • FSA/ DCA: Hopper offers pre-tax deduction for out-of-pocket expenditures for health and dependent care
  • costs.
  • Access to a 401K plan
  • Annual maximum** is $3,200 for health care, and $5000 for dependent care.
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Jul 10, 2024

Posted on

May 11, 2024

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Senior

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United States +/- 0 hours

About Hopper

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Hopper is the smart way to book travel on your phone. Combining massive amounts of data and advanced machine learning algorithms, Hopper predicts and analyzes airfare and accommodation to save users money and enable them to travel more often.

Since its launch in 2015, Hopper has become one of the fastest growing travel apps ever with over 30 million installs to date. It is now the most downloaded travel booking app in North America and travelers have booked hundreds of millions of dollars in flights and hotels around the world using Hopper.

The app has received accolades such as Fast Company’s Most Innovative Company in Travel 2018, the Google Play Award for Standout Startup of 2016, and Apple’s App Store Best of 2015.

Hopper was founded in 2007 and has $184 Million USD in funding to date from Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CDPQ), Accomplice, Brightspark, OMERS, BDC IT Venture Fund, Citi Ventures, and Investissement Québec.

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Flexible vacation

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