Kayak
Analyst, Commercial Analytics
Cambridge Office, Remote. Posted a month ago
The role
You will turn commercial data into actionable insights to support revenue decisions across flights, hotels, cars, and advertising. You will work on a globally distributed team to build dashboards, monitor data accuracy, and collaborate with data engineering colleagues.
What you will do
- Analyze commercial datasets to identify trends and performance drivers
- Build and maintain dashboards and reports using data visualization tools
- Respond to ad-hoc data and analysis requests
- Monitor data accuracy and troubleshoot discrepancies
- Define and document key performance indicators
- Build models to support forecasting and goal-setting
- Collaborate with data engineering and business intelligence colleagues
- Contribute to global analytics projects including AI-assisted solutions
- Present findings to technical and non-technical audiences
Required qualifications
- At least 2 years of experience working with data in an analytical, business intelligence, operations, or similar role
- At least 2 years of hands-on SQL experience
- Hands-on experience with at least one data visualization or reporting tool
- Ability to communicate data findings clearly to people with varying technical backgrounds
- Curiosity, attention to detail, and an enjoyment of working through ambiguous problems using data
- Comfort working in a global, cross-functional environment
Nice to have
- Experience with Python or R for data manipulation, automation, or modeling
- Familiarity with the travel, e-commerce, or digital advertising industry
- Experience working with AI or agentic analytics tools
- Exposure to large-scale data warehouse environments
Benefits
- Work from (almost) anywhere for up to 20 days per year
- Company-paid therapy sessions through SpringHealth
- Company-paid subscription to HeadSpace
- Company-wide week off a year
- No meeting Fridays
- Paid parental leave
- Generous paid vacation + time off for your birthday
- Paid volunteer time
- Development Dollars
- Leadership development
- Access to thousands of on-demand e-learnings
- Travel Discounts
About the company
KAYAK is a travel search engine and part of Booking Holdings. It operates a portfolio of global metasearch brands including momondo, Cheapflights and HotelsCombined.