Join Our MySQL Sourcing Team
In our MySQL Sourcing team, we're on a mission to power up the world's largest online accommodation reservations website with cutting-edge data solutions for Analytics and Machine Learning. Your role is pivotal as you build Booking's foundational data management capabilities, catering to the needs of our data scientists and machine learning engineers.
Your Core Responsibility: MySQL Sourcing for B.com Cloud Data ecosystem
Your primary focus will be on MySQL sourcing, enabling seamless data migration into our cloud-based Data ecosystem. This technology fuels our Analytics and ML use-cases, handling the data flow from millions of bookings and billions of insights, all aimed at optimizing the user experience.You would play a critical role on the team building MySQl sourcing capabilities for the cloud based Data ecosystem to power up Analytics and ML use-cases. Our mission is to radically accelerate innovation across all product teams by providing a self-service, end-to-end platform, enabling the creation of connected, and repeatable, machine learning and analytics solutions relying on the basis of modernized and governed data.
Key Job Responsibilities and Duties:
As a Senior Tech Product Manager, you are a technical subject-matter expert that bridges the ML engineering world and data science (DS) communities to shape the direction of our MySQL sourcing capabilities, alongside your team. You enjoy leveraging an understanding of on-prem and cloud storage capabilities and architecture actively developed at B.com and the ongoing industry developments to ensure the right technology investments are being made within the platform. Your knowledge of data pipelines and reliability nuances helps raise the quality of Analytics and ML together with the Booking community. User-focused individual who keeps the customer at the heart of everything they do, while having strong commercial awareness. Data-driven. Base your decisions on facts rather than opinions. A go-getter who isn't afraid to roll up sleeves and dives into a project to achieve success by problem solving. Passionate about data & machine learning and building a platform that can be leveraged by the whole company. Constantly looking for ways to improve and streamline the capabilities. Open-minded team player with excellent communication skills. Agile and innovative with the tenacity to thrive in a constantly changing environment. Self-motivated and results-driven with a take charge attitude to manage the full development cycle of a product. Friendly, knowledgeable, and motivational to others. Open to diversity in all shapes and sizes. Role Qualifications and Requirements:
Ideal candidates will have some combination of the following: Experienced with Data Platform, Storage Platform and Machine Learning technologies. Familiar with data processing in production, at scale. Understanding of batch and stream processing, as well as native cloud solutions. Experience with public Cloud offerings (AWS and GCP) and building on top of cloud platform primitives. 5+ years of experience in a Product Management, Engineering or Technology Strategy role. Good knowledge of data science / analytics techniques Master of making data-driven decisions, managing backlog, setting and monitoring KPIs Experience with stakeholder management (finance, budgeting, team management, recruitment, external customers). Strong teamwork and collaboration skills are essential. Experience with web analytics software such as Google Analytics is a plus Experience running A/B tests (or exposure to A/B testing concepts) is a plus Previous involvement with high traffic (50,000+ visitors per day) on the platform development side, preferably E-commerce is a plus What we offer:
Benefits & Perks: Global Impact, Personal Relevance
Booking.com's Total Rewards Philosophy is not only about compensation but also about benefits. Our Total Rewards strive to make it easier for you to experience all that life has to offer on your terms so that you can focus on what really matters. We offer competitive compensation as well as thoughtful, valuable, and even fun benefits which include: Headquarters located in one of the most dynamic and cosmopolitan cities in Europe: Amsterdam. Contribute to a high scale, sophisticated, world-class product and see the real time impact of your work on millions of travelers worldwide. Be part of a truly international fast paced environment and performance driven culture. Full relocation support for you and your family to move to Amsterdam. We have fine-tuned this process by successfully relocating over 300 Technology professionals to Amsterdam in the last year alone! Performance-based company that offers 29 vacation days, career advancement, and lucrative compensation, including bonuses and stock potential. Discount on Booking.com accommodations with the "Booking Deal" including other perks and benefits. Company-sponsored family and social activities to help our employees become integrated with each other and Dutch culture. Diverse and creative colleagues from every corner of the world. Health, life, and disability insurance Annual paid time off and generous paid leave scheme including: parent, grandparent, bereavement, and care leave. Hybrid working including flexible working arrangements, and up to 20 days per year working from abroad (home country). Industry leading product discounts for yourself, friends, and family, including automatic Genius Level 3 status and quarterly Booking.com wallet credit. Free access to online learning platforms, development and mentorship programs, and a complimentary Headspace membership On-site meals, coffee, and snacks, including healthy and vegan options, daily #ThinkInclusion: Wellbeing & Inclusion at Booking.com:
Inclusion, Diversity, Belonging, Wellbeing and Volunteering (IDBWV) have been a core part of our company culture since day one. This ongoing journey starts with our very own employees, who represent over 140 nationalities and a wide range of ethnic and social backgrounds, genders and sexual orientations.
Take it from our Chief People Officer, Paulo Pisano: "At Booking.com, the diversity of our people doesn't just create a unique workplace, it also creates a better and more inclusive travel experience for everyone. Inclusion is at the heart of everything we do. It's a place where you can make your mark and have a real impact in travel and tech."
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Pre- Employment Screening:
If your application is successful, your personal data may be used for a pre-employment screening check by a third party as permitted by applicable law. Depending on the vacancy and applicable law, a pre-employment screening may include employment history, education and other information (such as media information) that may be necessary for determining your qualifications and suitability for the position.