Lead Data Scientist - (Singapore Based)

At Agoda, we bridge the world through travel. Our story began in 2005, when two lifelong friends and entrepreneurs, driven by their passion for travel, launched Agoda to make it easier for everyone to explore the world.

Today, we are part of Booking Holdings [NASDAQ: BKNG], with a diverse team of over 7,000 people from 90 countries, working together in offices around the globe. Every day, we connect people to destinations and experiences, with our great deals across our millions of hotels and holiday properties, flights, and experi...

No two days are the same at Agoda. Data and technology are at the heart of our culture, fueling our curiosity and innovation. If you’re ready to begin your best journey and help build travel for the world, join us.

Design, code, experiment and implement models and algorithms to maximize customer experience, supply side value, business outcomes, and infrastructure readiness.
Mine a big data of hundreds of millions of customers and more than 600M daily user generated events, supplier and pricing data, and discover actionable insights to drive improvements and innovation.
Work with developers and a variety of business owners to deliver daily results with the best quality.
Research discover and harness new ideas that can make a difference

4+ years hands-on data science experience.
Excellent understanding of AI/ML/DL and Statistics, as well as coding proficiency using related open source libraries and frameworks.
Significant proficiency in SQL and languages like Python, PySpark and/or Scala.
Can lead, work independently as well as play a key role in a team.
Good communication and interpersonal skills for working in a multicultural work environment.
PhD or MSc in Computer Science / Operations Research / Statistics or other quantitative fields
Experience in NLP, image processing and/or recommendation systems
Hands on experience in data engineering, working with big data framework like Spark/Hadoop
Experience in data science for e-commerce and/or OTA

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