GetYourGuide

SeniorDecisionScientist

Berlin, Germany; New York, New York, United States; Bangkok, Thailand Remote Friendly
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The Brief

“Senior Decision Scientist at GetYourGuide. Skills: analytical partner to the Ranking team, experimentation lifecycle, hypothesis design, metric selection, rigorous statistical analysis, executive-ready recommendations, developing and scaling the statistical methods, evaluate ranking changes with confidence, strategic analytical initiatives, long-term marketplace value modeling, shape the future direction of the product, bridge between ranking's technical complexity and the rest of the organizati”

What You'll Achieve.

turn them into solutions that directly shape the team's roadmap; ensure the team is solving the right customer problems; advocate for the product to develop in the right direction; build the measurement frameworks to prove it; create the shared understanding that enables the entire company to leverage ranking effectively

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

analytical partner; rigorous statistical analysis; methodological challenges; rigorous solutions; strategic analytics; problem-solving

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

5+ years of experience in an analytics or data science role, solid knowledge of advanced statistical methods, Experience with experimentation at scale, Production-grade coding in SQL and Python

Nice to Have

Experience with ranking, search, or recommendation systems that drive meaningful revenue, built AI-powered products, Experience contributing to a software repository, know what GitHub and CI/CD stand for, the difference between pushing code to a branch and deploying it

What You'll Do.

Own the analytical problems that matter most for ranking

turn them into solutions that directly shape the team's roadmap

Deeply understand the methodological challenges of evaluating ranking

find rigorous solutions

systematize them into the team's production workflows

Drive the strategic analytics

Make ranking understood and leveraged across the company

serving as a thought partner to product

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

collaborate closely with engineers, data scientists, and product managers; bridge between ranking's technical complexity and the rest of the organization; translating how and why activities appear where they do into insights that product, supply, and teams across the company can act on; serving as a thought partner to product, supply, and leadership on how ranking can work for them

Communication Scope

Outstanding communicator; write clearly; present confidently; align a room of opinionated engineers, PMs, and execs on the way forward; explain a complex system like ranking to someone without technical expertise

Process & Methodology

identify what matters, frame the problem, drive it forward

Full Job Description

Change the way the world travels Join the GetYourGuide journey to connect people with unforgettable travel experiences around the world. Millions look to us for unique activities they can trust, and it’s all powered by our commitment to make every single journey extraordinary - including yours. Ready to unlock your potential with a community of fellow explorers? Find your next role at our Berlin HQ or one of our local offices around the globe, from New York to Bangkok. Head to getyourguide.careers to take the first step. Team mission In this role, you will be a key analytical partner to the Ranking team — the team that determines what millions of travelers see when they search and explore GetYourGuide. You will collaborate closely with engineers, data scientists, and product managers across the entire experimentation lifecycle, from hypothesis design and metric selection through rigorous statistical analysis to executive-ready recommendations. A core part of your work will be developing and scaling the statistical methods the team relies on to evaluate ranking changes with confidence. You will also drive strategic analytical initiatives — such as long-term marketplace value modeling — that shape the future direction of the product. Beyond experimentation, you will be the bridge between ranking's technical complexity and the rest of the organization, translating how and why activities appear where they do into insights that product, supply, and teams across the company can act on. Ultimately, you will ensure the team is solving the right customer problems, advocate for the product to develop in the right direction, build the measurement frameworks to prove it, and create the shared understanding that enables the entire company to leverage ranking effectively. Your mission Own the analytical problems that matter most for ranking — from experimentation methodology to marketplace modeling — and turn them into solutions that directly shape the team's roadmap. Deeply unde

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