Data & Analytics Program Manager in City of Westminster

Data & Analytics Program Manager

Expedia Group brands power global travel for everyone, everywhere. We design cutting-edge tech to make travel smoother and more memorable, and we create groundbreaking solutions for our partners. Our diverse, vibrant, and welcoming community is essential in driving our success.

Why Join Us? To shape the future of travel, people must come first. Guided by our Values and Leadership Agreements, we foster an open culture where everyone belongs, differences are celebrated and know that when one of us wins, we all win. We provide a full benefits package, including exciting travel perks, generous time-off, parental leave, a flexible work model (with some pretty cool offices), and career development resources, all to fuel our employees' passion for travel and ensure a rewarding career journey. We're building a more open world. Join us.

Data & Analytics Program Manager is part of the Traveler Business Team, which has a mission to deliver the most convenient, rewarding, and memorable ways for people to travel and explore the world. This division is responsible for building and driving the growth of our global consumer business across our Expedia, Hotels.com, Vrbo, and Portfolio brands, and across all our lines of businesses including Hotels, Vacation Rentals, Air, Car, Packages, and Insurtech. The mission of the Data & Analytics Programs team is to enable the analytics teams to succeed in their missions of bringing valuable & actionable insights to the business. As a cross-functional team, we act as catalysts and enablers to overall business success through driving complex transformation programs in data and analytics, designing and building new data signals, representing the analytics community with various data engineering teams, and streamlining analytics operations. We set the analytics vision and act as a driver and enabler of simplification and efficiency through close collaboration with data architecture, data strategy, business and finance teams.

Responsibilities

• Independently drive execution of technical projects within or across various teams, and act as a force multiplier to free the team to focus on technical delivery.




• Collaborate with stakeholders to establish program objectives, deliverables, milestones and timelines.




• Prioritize tasks, track project schedule, and share weekly updates with leadership and stakeholders in the relevant forums.




• Proactively manage risk, working with the team to anticipate new risks and lead mitigation planning.




• Represent analytics with various data engineering and machine learning teams.




• Scale analytics and drive analytical efficiency through simplification of reporting, integration of GenAI, and cross team collaboration.




• Act as the liaison between C-suite, Business Analysts, and Data Engineering.




• Develop and manage the analytics products roadmap and prioritize features based on customer and business needs.




• Engage in designing and providing specifications for the new BI solution.




• Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure timely delivery of product features and enhancements.




• Foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, simplification, and continuous improvement within the wider team.




• Identify areas for program expansion, enhancement, or modification based on business needs and market trends.




• Raise the standard of products produced by the team in the area of data visualization & AI through coaching, innovation and best practices.

Experience and qualifications

• You hold a Bachelor's or Master's degree in a technology or business related field.




• 2+ years of experience managing projects cross-functional with engineering, sales, finance, etc., preferably in the e-commerce, hospitality or technology sector.




• Experience in consulting, especially driving transformation or change programs is a big plus.




• Advanced skills in Excel and Powerpoint and a working knowledge of data visualization tools (e.g. Tableau) or programming languages (e.g. SQL, Python) is a plus.




• Previous exposure to PM tools and methodologies (e.g. Jira, Confluence, Agile) is a plus.




• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret complex data and draw actionable insights.




• Ability to manage a wide range of stakeholders (e.g. Analytics, Finance, Data Engineering, ML, Business, etc), as well as communicate with C-suite executives.




• Experience working with data (analysis, migration, modelling, governance, reporting).




• Excellent leadership and team management skills, with the ability to align and motivate cross-functional teams.




• Passion for continuous improvement and driving innovation.

Benefits

• full benefits package, including exciting travel perks, generous time-off, parental leave, a flexible work model (with some pretty cool offices), and career development resources.

Salary

$85,000.00-$120,000.00

Location

London, England, United Kingdom

Employment type

Full-time

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Job function

Analyst

Industry

Information Services

Accommodations

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Company Culture and Diversity

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