Data Scientist (Pricing Strategy)

Job Description

About Klook We are Asia?s leading platform for experiences and travel services, and we believe that we can help bring the world closer together through experiences . Founded in 2014 by 3 avid travelers, Ethan Lin, Eric Gnock Fah and Bernie Xiong, Klook inspires and enables more moments of joy for travelers with over half a million curated quality experiences ranging from the biggest attractions to paragliding adventures, iconic museums to rich cultural tours, and other convenient local travel services across 2,700 destinations around the world. Do you share our belief in the wonders of travel? Our international community of over 1,800 employees, based in 30+ locations, certainly do! Global citizens ourselves, Klookers are not only curating memorable experiences for others but also co-creating our world of joy within Klook. We work hard and play hard, upkeeping our high-performing culture as we are guided daily by our 6 core values: Customer First Push Boundaries Critical Thinking Build for Scale Less is More Win as One We never settle, and together, we believe in achieving greater heights and realizing endless possibilities ahead of us in the dynamic new era of travel. Care to be a part of this revolution? Join us! As a Data Scientist within the Pricing Strategy team, you will play a pivotal role in driving data-driven decision-making and optimizing pricing strategies. You will leverage your expertise in data science and analytics to develop and implement dynamic pricing models, predictive and prescriptive analysis, ultimately contributing to revenue growth and market competitiveness. What You'll Do Dynamic Pricing Model Development: Develop and implement advanced dynamic pricing models to optimize product pricing across various channels and markets. Predictive Analytics: Utilize predictive modeling techniques to forecast demand, market trends, and customer behavior, enabling proactive pricing adjustments. Prescriptive Analysis: Employ prescriptive analytics to identify optimal pricing strategies based on specific business objectives and constraints. Data Exploration and Analysis: Conduct in-depth data exploration and analysis to uncover valuable insights and inform pricing decisions. Model Evaluation and Refinement: Continuously evaluate and refine pricing models to ensure their accuracy and effectiveness. Collaboration: Collaborate with cross-functional teams (e.g., marketing, sales, finance) to align pricing strategies with overall business goals. Stay Updated: Stay abreast of the latest advancements in data science and pricing optimization techniques. What You'll Need Master's degree or PhD in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, Economics, or a related field. A minimum of 3-4 years of relevant experience in the field of Data Science. Strong programming skills in Python or R, including proficiency in data manipulation, analysis, and visualization libraries (e.g., Pandas, NumPy, Matplotlib, Seaborn). Experience with machine learning algorithms and techniques (e.g., regression, classification, clustering, time series analysis). Knowledge of statistical modeling and hypothesis testing. Experience with data warehousing and cloud computing platforms (e.g., AWS, GCP, Azure) is a plus. Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences. Passion for data-driven decision-making and a continuous learner mindset. Klook is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We hire talented and passionate people of all backgrounds. We believe that a joyful workplace is an inclusive workplace, one where employees from all walks of life have an equal opportunity to thrive. We?re dedicated to creating a welcoming and supportive culture where everyone belongs. Klook does not accept unsolicited resumes from any temporary staffing agency, placement service or professional recruiter (?Agency?). Klook will not be responsible for, and will not pay, any fees, commissions or other payments related to such unsolicited resumes. An Agency must obtain advance written approval from Klook?s Talent Acquisition Team to submit resumes, and then only in conjunction with a valid fully-executed agreement for service and in response to a specific job opening for which the Agency has been requested to submit resumes for. Klook will not be responsible for, and will not pay, any fees, commissions or other payments to any Agency that does not have such agreement in place or does not comply with the foregoing.