Senior Data Scientist – Travel Tech

Hopper

. Own the analytical relationship with a portfolio of HTS partners .

Posted 11/4/2026full-timeRemote • CanadaSenior💰 CA$150,000 - CA$180,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates strong analytical skills and problem-solving abilities, leveraging expertise in SQL, Python, and data visualization tools to deliver actionable insights. Capable of translating complex data findings into clear narratives for diverse audiences, while fostering partnerships and trust with stakeholders.

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Strong Analytical SkillsDeep SQL SkillsFluency in PythonExperience with Data Visualization ToolsExperience in the Travel Industry

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Hard Skills

SQLPythonPandasMachine LearningStatistical ModelingData MiningAutomated WorkflowsData PreparationReportingExperimentation

Soft Skills

Problem SolvingCommunicationTrust BuildingPresentation SkillsPartner Facing

Tools & Technologies

BigQueryTableauLookerAmplitudeGoogle SheetsLLM-Based Tools

Industry Keywords

Travel IndustryLodgingAir TravelVacation RentalsCar RentalMarketplaceB2B PlatformAPI DistributionCustomer AnalyticsGeographic Data

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

BigQueryPandasPythonSQLTableau

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Own the analytical relationship with a portfolio of HTS partners
Work alongside Partner Success and Commercial to understand partner needs, deliver analyses, and present findings directly to partner teams
Design and templatize repeatable reporting on supply health, pricing competitiveness and tenant performance across hotels, flights, homes and cars
Use AI assistants, agents and code generation tools to automate repetitive analysis and reporting and help the broader team adopt these practices
Frame and run exploratory analyses of partner and traveler behavior
Translate findings into recommendations for product, engineering and business leaders
Apply machine learning and statistical methods to large, messy datasets when appropriate
Build dashboards and self-serve reporting in BigQuery, Looker, Tableau, Amplitude and Google Sheets
Partner with product and engineering to ensure collected data supports future partner questions

Requirements

What you’ll need

A degree in Math, Statistics, Computer Science, Engineering, Economics or another quantitative discipline, or equivalent practical experience
Extremely strong analytical and problem solving skills, with a track record of answering hard questions with data across more than one domain or product line
Ability to turn complex technical work into simple, credible narratives for non technical and executive audiences, including external partners
Comfort being partner facing, presenting findings, fielding tough questions live and building trust with commercial counterparts
Deep SQL skills and experience with modern data warehouses such as BigQuery
Fluency in Python and Pandas or R for large scale data preparation and analysis
Hands-on, daily use of LLM-based tools such as Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor or Copilot
Experience building or deploying automated and agentic workflows, from scheduled pipelines to LLM-driven report generation and prompt or skill libraries
Experience with data mining, machine learning and statistical modeling
Experience with business reporting and experimentation tools such as Tableau, Looker or Amplitude
Travel industry experience in lodging, air, vacation rentals or car rental, or in a marketplace, B2B platform or API distribution business, is a plus
Experience with geographic data in search, filtering or recommendation, or working with external customers in a consulting, solutions or customer analytics capacity, is a plus

Benefits

Comp & perks

pre-IPO equity packages
Hopper covers 100% of the premiums for group insurance plan
life, short term and long term disability coverage
HSA that covers eligible medical and dental expenses
Dialogue's telemedicine services, anytime, anywhere
RRSP plan with automatic pre-tax withdrawals per pay
generous parental leave, much above industry standards
Unlimited PTO
Carrot Cash travel stipend
Access to co-working space on demand through FlexDesk
Work-from-home stipend
Entrepreneurial culture where pushing limits and taking risks is everyday business
Open communication with management and company leadership
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