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.

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