FAQs
What is the main purpose of the Senior Analyst role on the SFA team?
The main purpose of the Senior Analyst role is to support the Host Services business team by providing financial insights and strategic guidance that enhances service offerings and drives growth in the host community and topline revenue.
What are the qualifications required for this position?
The qualifications required include 3+ years of industry experience with a Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative field, prior experience in strategic finance, business analytics, investment banking or consulting, expertise in modeling techniques, familiarity with SQL and data visualization tools, strong business acumen, excellent communication skills, and a collaborative attitude.
What types of analyses will the Senior Analyst conduct?
The Senior Analyst will conduct historical data analysis, quantitative analyses such as ROI analysis and scenario planning, and create comprehensive forecasting models on business impact and budget.
Will the Senior Analyst work with other teams?
Yes, the Senior Analyst will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Business and Operations, Advanced Analytics, Data Science, and Product to align strategies and support cross-functional initiatives.
What is the pay rate for this position?
The pay rate for this position ranges from $60 to $71 per hour.
Are there any benefits offered for this contract position?
Yes, benefits offered include Medical, Dental, Vision, and a 401K plan.
What qualities are ideal for the candidate applying for this job?
Ideal qualities include exceptional business acumen, strategic thinking skills, the ability to make informed judgments, excellent communication skills, a collaborative mindset, and a positive, solution-focused attitude.
Is prior experience in a marketplace setting preferred for this role?
Yes, prior experience in strategic finance, business analytics, investment banking, or consulting within a marketplace setting is preferred.
What kind of environment does this position operate in?
This position operates in a dynamic, unstructured environment where driving change and making an impact is essential.
Is diversity and inclusion valued at Airbnb?
Yes, Airbnb values diversity and believes that a diversity of ideas fosters innovation and engagement, allowing them to attract the best people and develop the best products, services, and solutions.