Manager Data Analytics - Marketplace

Role Description

Marketplace is looking for a Manager Data Analytics to lead a team of Data Analysts and set the strategy and vision for data-driven decision-making in our Geo & US Analytics domain. You'll partner with Commercial and Product stakeholders on topics such as geospatial data insights to enable the Connected Trip, measurement and insights to support our US growth products, and collaboration with data science, data engineering, and machine learning teams where needed. The role has a strong focus on innovating and delivering independent measurement of existing and new products and programmes.

Role Description:

In this role, you will oversee the quality, reliability, and business impact of analytical data, analysis, insights, and measurement in an A/B experimentation-driven environment. You are accountable for craft excellence in your team's work, aligned with company-wide analytics standards. You will match analytics initiatives with business goals, translate business objectives into data analytics strategies, and communicate effectively with stakeholders to drive informed decision-making. The role spans planning, delivery, team building, people development, and the application of AI practices for analytics at scale.

Role Qualifications and Requirements

• 1+ years of experience managing a team of analysts in a complex, multi-stakeholder environment

• Experience in geospatial data or maps related domain

• Proven track record of applying data analysis to solve complex business problems

• Strategic thinker who can identify where analytics creates meaningful business impact

• Ability to balance detail-orientation with a big-picture perspective

• Expertise in measurement, data visualization, and data quality

• Familiarity with Gen AI capabilities and practical applications in data analytics

• Strong communication skills - able to distill complex concepts for senior business audiences

• Demonstrated ability to build cross-functional relationships and manage competing priorities

• Track record of hiring, developing, and retaining analytical talent

• Open to feedback and always looking for ways to improve own performance

Our Ideal Candidate

• Lives and breathes data and analytics

• Has a proven recent track record of leading a multi-scope team of analysts in a large business

• Is an experienced mentor and passionate about people

• Has experience driving stronger decision making through the use of data and analytics

• Has experience with geospatial data and a commercial/ROI-driven domain

Benefits & Perks: Global Impact, Personal Relevance

• Annual paid time off and generous paid leave scheme including: parental (22-weeks paid leave), grandparent, bereavement, and care leave

• Hybrid working including flexible working arrangements, working from home furniture and ergonomic support, and up to 20 days per year working from abroad (home country)

• A beautiful sustainable HQ Campus in Amsterdam, that offers on-site meals, coffee, and snacks, multi-faith and breastfeeding rooms at the office

• Commuting allowance and bike reimbursement scheme

• Discounts & Wallet credits to spend on our products, upgrade to Booking.com Genius Level 3, and friends & family Booking.com discount vouchers

• Free access to online learning platforms, development and mentorship programs

• Global Employee Assistance Program, free Headspace membership