Vice President, Analytics

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• Excited about the opportunity to work with and shape outcomes at leading global scale (breadth and depth of customer interactions and data) in the travel industry
• Excellent opportunity to build, lead and establish the strategic direction and evolution of analytics
• Global organization with e ntrepreneurial atmosphere allows you the room to grow and drive thought leadership.
• Corporate culture that wants you to think in possibilities , optimize for collaborati on , and learning.

What You’ll Do

• Support the Private Label Solutions leadership team by providing insightful and integrated commercial anal ysis , helping to guide the team in making the right decision s.
• Work directly with Partners to understand how we can deliver win-win scenarios by combining in-depth commercial awareness with cutting edge use of EGs vast data infrastructure.
• Provide direct support to all teams within E4B , supporting primarily the following:
• Delivering insightful analytics to aid commercial decision making
• Provide visibility into key performance indicators and metrics needed to drive the business
• Proactively seek out new and interesting trends and insights to help generate value adding ideas and initiatives.
• Where needed, provide automated reporting to provide visibility into business areas and initiatives.
• Own and drive the vision and strategy around data democratization for Private Label Solutions , while working collaboratively with peers in other divisions to help deliver cross enterprise solutions.
• Drive consistent and relevant business metrics and redefine existing KPIs to hone in on the success criteria related to business goals
• Regular reporting of supply and demand utilization to enable KPI monitoring and the execution of agile actions for business improvements
• Provide a deep understanding of supply channel / user (consumer) behavior and combine with business priorities for automated operational processes
• Conduct an in-depth end to end data driven evaluation of our traffic ecosystem identifying opportunities and alternative approaches
• Provide reports for internal stakeholders and for external client business nee ds that reflect and align to roadmap
• Support the analytics org and Private Label Solutions team with high value opportunities and the completion of RFPs for key clients
• Responsible for leading actionable analytic insights that inform business decisions
• Partner with leadership in setting and delivering strategic frameworks to measure and monitor supply performance and define key metrics
• Perform analysis of past performance data and provide top class decision support and insight across analytics to key business partners
• Deliver common reporting frameworks across analytics and supply
• Drive more informed and intelligent business decisions through generation of insights
• Collaborate with the Expedia Group Global Analytics community providing stewardship to drive a best-in-class analytics function
  
Team

• Manage and lead a dedicated team using logical thinking to solve, improve and innovate a complex business keystone: digital traffic ecosystem - ability to lead, align and influence
• Ascertain clear roles and responsibilities to ensure proper execution aligned with business vision - regularly assess org structure to optimize efficiency and business alignment
• Constantly build effective working relationships with all stakeholders developing data fueled solutions
• Expand the team’s knowledge and analytical skill set to produce better insights and recommendations for enhancing business operations and strategy delivery
• Establish a structured training program with two areas of focus: Technical: data analysis, storytelling, and statistical analysis tied to business strategy & impact
  
Who You Are

• Subject matter expert in analytics with in-depth knowledge of data sources, systems, and their application
• Experience partnering with data engineering and data product teams in driving delivery
• A results-oriented analytical leader with experience in driving top class decision support and insight
• Passionate about travel and curious for partner and consumer intuition and decision making
• Ability to influence through all areas of the organization and broader company
• Demonstrated ability to coordinate, organize and prioritize critical work streams to drive business results
• Strong leadership qualifications with experience managing a large global team
• Superior analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to cut through complexity and turn high-level business requirements into specific analysis projects
• Good partner management and interpersonal skills, with experience managing key stakeholders based in multiple countries and time zones
• Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills; ability to present complex information in small and large group settings in verbal and/or written form
  
About Expedia Group

Expedia Group (NASDAQ: EXPE) powers travel for everyone, everywhere through our global platform. Driven by the core belief that travel is a force for good, we help people experience the world in new ways and build lasting connections. We provide industry-leading technology solutions to fuel partner growth and success, while facilitating memorable experiences for travelers. Expedia Group’s family of brands includes: Brand Expedia®, Hotels.com®, Expedia® Partner Solutions, Vrbo®, trivago®, Orbitz®, Travelocity®, Hotwire®, Wotif®, ebookers®, CheapTickets®, Expedia Group™ Media Solutions, Expedia Local Expert®, CarRentals.com™, and Expedia Cruises™.

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