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Data Analyst

Booking.com

On-sitešŸ‡³šŸ‡±Amsterdam, NH, NetherlandsseniorPosted 22d ago

Visa & sponsorship

  • NL Recognized Sponsor (group): matched through a parent or group company on the official sponsor register.

Job description

  • Data Analysts at this level are end-to-end owners of how data is leveraged to solve complex business problems within and beyond their immediate area.

  • You will autonomously consult with a broad range of stakeholders—translating ambiguous business needs into technical solutions, setting success metrics, and shaping the way forward through actionable data insights and clear communication

  • In this role, you will design, build, and maintain robust data pipelines and tables, ensuring alignment with established data models and best practices.

  • You will drive the translation of business requirements into scalable, production-ready code, with a particular focus on payment cost analysis and financial data.

  • You will lead data quality initiatives, proactively refine and validate tables, and collaborate with both senior and junior analysts to deliver reliable, long-term data solutions.

  • You will also be responsible for documenting data lineage and technical processes, and for sharing knowledge and best practices across the team and wider analytics community.

  • Your technical and analytical expertise will directly drive continuous improvements in our data infrastructure, ensuring high standards of data quality, scalability, and reliability

  • The successful candidate will be a key member of the Global Accounting department and Payments Accounting Data Analytics Team. As a member of this team the individual will be responsible for generating data driven analysis, reporting, running root cause analysis and data reconciliations to support business stakeholders

  • Proactively translates business requirements into technical specifications, collaborating with a broad range of stakeholders to deliver impactful data solutions

  • Leads data quality initiatives, including root cause analysis, data reconciliation, and systematic validation of key reports, metrics, and workflows

  • Communicates results and recommendations clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders, influencing business decisions at the team and department level

  • Drives adoption of new technologies and approaches, continuously improving data infrastructure for scalability, reproducibility, and long-term reliability

  • Actively participates in and leads analytics team activities (standups, planning, retrospectives), and contributes to the broader analytics community through knowledge sharing and recruitment

  • Maintains a deep understanding of the big data ecosystem, and proactively connects with peers across teams and crafts to ensure successful project outcomes

  • Develops significant expertise in the operational, tactical, and strategic workings of the department, with a focus on identifying and executing on business and technical opportunities

Benefits

  • Health insurance

  • Free access to Headspace for you and your loved ones

  • Global Employee Assistance Program

  • Meditation and Breastfeeding rooms at the office

  • Booking Cares - 2 days per year to volunteer and learn

  • Life insurance

  • Disability insurance

  • Pension plan

  • Annual paid time off

  • Parental leave - 22 weeks

  • Grandparent leave - 10 days

  • Care leave - 10 days

  • Bereavement leave - up to 4 weeks

  • Anniversary leave

  • Working from Home Furniture and Ergonomic Support

  • Working from Abroad - up to 20 days per year

  • Discounts & Wallet credits to spend on our products

  • Upgrade to Booking.com Genius Level 3

  • Friends & Family Booking.com discount vouchers

  • Free access to online learning platforms

  • Development and mentorship programs to support career growth

  • Access to trainings and workshops

  • Team development opportunities

  • Local discount programs

  • Game rooms in offices

  • On-site meals, coffee and snacks including vegan options- Knowledge and experience using data analysis and visualization tools (e.g: tableau,

  • Able to understand details while keeping an eye on the bigger picture

  • This role is NOT eligible for relocation assistance

  • Experience with financial metrics and payments data is a strong plus

  • Demonstrated ability to translate complex business requirements into scalable, production-ready solutions

  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills

  • Data studio, powerbi, mixpanel, etc)

  • Must have advanced expertise in SQL, PySpark, and Python, with experience designing and maintaining large-scale data pipelines and transformations

  • Educational background in Quantitative field - Preferably a Master’s degree

  • 5+ years of experience in data analytics, insight generation, and data visualization, with a proven track record of delivering end-to-end big data analytics projects in an industry setting

  • Strong familiarity with big data platforms, version control, and modern data engineering best practices