Principal Product Data Scientist

Tripadvisor

Principal Product Data Scientist shaping data science strategy and impacting product development at Tripadvisor. Leading advanced analytics, AI integration, and team mentorship in a remote environment.

Posted 6/3/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesLeadWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

PythonSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead and define the Data Science strategy for Product
Serve as a trusted strategic advisor to senior Product and Engineering leadership
Drive the development and adoption of next-generation data science tooling, platforms, and frameworks
Spearhead the exploration and integration of emerging AI technologies
Champion best practices in experimentation, causal inference, and uplift modeling
Take ownership of the most complex, high-profile analytical projects
Mentor, coach, and develop other Data Scientists and Analysts
Lead initiatives to scale impact through automation, self-service, and democratization of data science capabilities
Develop sophisticated customer segmentation, and predictive models
Communicate complex analytical and technical concepts to diverse audiences

Requirements

What you’ll need

Extensive experience in data science or a similar quantitative role
Expert Level proficiency in Python and SQL
Deep, hands-on experience with statistical modeling, (quasi) experimentation, multi-arm bandit, and a wide range of machine learning techniques
Demonstrated ability to define, implement, and operationalize crucial product and feature-level metrics
A proven track record of driving strategic impact through proactive and collaborative approach
Experience scaling analytics capabilities, driving impact through automated processes
Leader in critical thinking
Outstanding leadership skills, with experience in mentoring, coaching, and developing teams of analysts or data scientists
Exceptional collaboration and communication skills
Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Data Science, Engineering, or a related quantitative field

Benefits

Comp & perks

Accessible and inclusive experience for all candidates
Reasonable accommodation during the application or recruiting process

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Hard Skills & Tools

PythonSQLstatistical modelingquasi experimentationmulti-arm banditmachine learning techniquespredictive modelscustomer segmentationdata science toolingdata science frameworks

Soft Skills

leadershipmentoringcoachingcollaborationcommunicationcritical thinkingstrategic impactproactive approachownershipbest practices

Certifications

Bachelor's degree in StatisticsBachelor's degree in MathematicsBachelor's degree in Data ScienceBachelor's degree in Engineering