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Expedia Group · 2 months ago

Data Scientist II, SEM

Expedia Group is a leader in global travel, designing innovative technology to enhance travel experiences. The Data Scientist II, SEM role focuses on improving SEM landing page experiences through data analysis, collaboration with cross-functional teams, and strategic growth initiatives.

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Responsibilities

Lead the analytical effort in improving SEM landing page experience
Manipulate massive data sets using Python / SQL to identify and prioritize optimization opportunities
Create critical reporting dashboards in Tableau to monitor core KPIs in real time
Deliver impactful analysis regarding key market forces and apply analytics to present tangible business problems/actions (e.g. seasonality, auction changes, competitor actions, partner marketing strategy)
Communicate complex analytical topics in a clean and simple way to team
Automate and/or streamline repetitive processes to improve individual and team productivity
Use statistics, distributions and confidence intervals to support decisions based on data and implement solutions
Troubleshoot and identify root cause of operational issues (e.g., data quality, critical process degradation)
Test readouts and statistics application to improve reads and get better tests in place

Qualification

PythonSQLTableauStatisticsData manipulationSEM experienceProblem-solvingAttention to detailOrganizational skillsCross-functional collaboration

Required

Bachelor's degree with strong analytical focus (Computer Science, Mathematics, Economics, Statistics, etc.)
Minimum 2 years of experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified
Strong analytical skills, including data manipulation, financial analysis and processing large amounts of data to understand trends
Excellence in implementation, attention to detail and strong organizational skills
Strong quantitative, analytical, and problem-solving skills, combined with a high level of initiative and ability to thrive in a multi-tasking, dynamic environment
Expert scripting know-how (e.g., Python, R, SAS, SQL)
Foundational statistics experience (e.g., t-tests, distributions)
Shown success working cross-functionally

Preferred

Experience in quantitative, mathematics, statistics, science or other fields
Familiarity with Google datasets and cloud platform
Familiarity with Google API
Familiarity with landing page testing
Experience in SEM, online advertising, paid search or e-commerce
Experience in online marketing, e-commerce, or equivalent role with an analytical bend

Benefits

Medical/dental/vision
Paid time off
Employee Assistance Program
Wellness & travel reimbursement
Travel discounts
International Airlines Travel Agent (IATAN) membership

Company

Expedia Group

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At Expedia Group (NASDAQ: EXPE), we believe travel is a force for good – it opens minds, builds connections, and bridges divides.

H1B Sponsorship

Expedia Group has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (519)
2024 (410)
2023 (382)
2022 (629)
2021 (483)
2020 (366)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$4.25B
Key Investors
TCV
2025-02-21Post Ipo Debt· $985M
2020-04-23Post Ipo Equity· $1.2B
2020-04-23Post Ipo Debt· $2B

Leadership Team

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Ariane Gorin
Chief Executive Officer
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Ramana Thumu
Chief Technology Officer
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