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Online Travel, E-commerce, Hospitality, Technology

Operations Analyst (Toronto-based) – Remote

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Required skills

ETL/ELT
Data Modeling
Data Analysis
Data Visualization
SQL
Tableau
Python
Excel
XML
Data Architecture

Nice to have

AI Development
AI Governance
NLP
Image Processing
Recommendation Systems
Data Engineering

Role summary

Agoda is seeking an Operations Analyst to design and develop data and AI capabilities. This remote role involves collaborating with diverse teams to ensure data and AI solutions meet business needs, improving workflows with AI, and acting as a data and AI expert on special initiatives. Responsibilities include building ETL/ELT pipelines, optimizing data models, ensuring data quality, developing AI tools, creating reports, performing ad-hoc analysis, and managing code repositories via GitHub. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree, 2+ years of experience in business analysis, data analysis, reporting, or data engineering, and expertise in data analysis and visualization tools like SQL, Tableau, Python, R, and Excel. Experience with AI development and data engineering frameworks like Spark/Hadoop is a plus.

About Agoda

At Agoda, we bridge the world through travel. Our story began in 2005, when two lifelong friends and entrepreneurs, driven by their passion for travel, launched Agoda to make it easier for everyone to explore the world.

Today, we are part of Booking Holdings [NASDAQ: BKNG], with a diverse team of over 7,000 people from 90 countries, working together in offices around the globe. Every day, we connect people to destinations and experiences, with our great deals across our millions of hotels and holiday properties, flights, and experiences worldwide.

No two days are the same at Agoda. Data and technology are at the heart of our culture, fueling our curiosity and innovation. If you’re ready to begin your best journey and help build travel for the world, join us.

About Agoda:

Agoda is an online travel booking platform for accommodation, flights, and more. We build and deploy cutting edge technology that connects travelers with more than 2.5 million accommodations globally. Based in Asia and part of Booking Holdings, our 4,000+ talents coming from 90+ different nationalities foster a work environment rich in diversity, creativity, and collaboration. We innovate through a culture of experimentation and ownership, enabling our customers to experience the world.

The Opportunity:

As an analyst, you will have the exciting opportunity to design and develop data and AI capabilities that drive the team’s capabilities. In this role, you’ll collaborate across diverse functional teams to ensure our data and AI solutions truly meet business needs. You’ll find new opportunities to improve workflows using AI or other data solutions. You’ll also be working on special initiatives as the data and AI expert.

In this Role, you’ll get to:

Design, build, and maintain scalable ETL/ELT pipelines to ingest, transform, and serve data from Agoda Systems and third‑party tools and logs.

Develop and optimize data models (e.g., warehouse tables, marts, views) that power reporting, monitoring, forecasting, QA, and experimentation.

Ensure data quality, reliability, and observability

Help to design, build, test, and improve AI-enabled tools, workflows.

Build and maintain report tooling such as dashboards, Cursor Canvas etc.

Process and organize large datasets to extract meaningful insights and support operational reporting, that help team members and internal stakeholders understand the performance of their business and identify action points

Perform ad-hoc analysis on business trends and results, translate and communicate results to leadership and key stakeholders

Make recommendations for new metrics, techniques, and strategies to improve team performance and measurement in the future

Use GitHub to manage code repositories, collaborate with team members, review changes, and maintain a clear development history.

Collaborate with stakeholders to identify high-value opportunities for automation, intelligent reporting, data analysis, documentation, and internal process improvement.

Evaluate AI outputs for quality, accuracy, privacy, usability, and alignment with organizational requirements.

Helping build and maintain the team’s AI infrastructure and become a thought leader in Agoda

What you’ll Need to Succeed:

Minimum 2 years experience working in a business analysis, data analysis, reporting or data engineering. Strong internship experience will also be considered.

Bachelor’s Degree or higher in computer sciences, engineering, mathematics, statistics, data science or a related degree program.

Interpret novel data sources to improve our understanding of our business position and identify new opportunities.

Expert domain of data analysis and data visualization tools and software such as Excel, SQL, Tableau, Python, R, or similar

Expertise or interest in developing AI solutions and implementing governance models.

Working proficiency in XML, data modelling, data architecture & components

Analytical mindset, with proven track record in using data to measure performance and make decisions

Excellent problem-solving skills including the ability to analyze and resolve complex problems using data

Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced and rapidly changing environment

Excellent communication skills (both verbal and written), with proven ability to convey complex messages clearly and with conviction

Team player with strong interpersonal, relationship-building, and stakeholder management skills.

Based in the GTA to attend ad-hoc team functions.

Ability to work some nights to collaborate with Bangkok based teams.

It’s Great if you Have:

MBA or Masters in a quantitative subject (computer science, data science, analytics, mathematics, engineering, science, economics and finance etc.)

Experience in NLP, image processing and/or recommendation systems

Hands on experience in data engineering, working with big data framework like Spark/Hadoop

Experience in data science for e-commerce and/or OTA

The salary range is CAD 50-70k.

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Equal Opportunity Employer

At Agoda, we pride ourselves on being a company represented by people of all different backgrounds and orientations. We prioritize attracting diverse talent and cultivating an inclusive environment that encourages collaboration and innovation. Employment at Agoda is based solely on a person’s merit and qualifications. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunity regardless of sex, age, race, color, national origin, religion, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, citizenship, veteran or military status, and other legally protected characteristics.

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