Why Technology at loveholidays?
At loveholidays - we trailblaze together. We’re on a mission to open the world to everyone, giving our customers’ unlimited choice, unmatched ease and unmissable value for their next getaway. Our team is the driving force behind our role as our customers’ personal holiday expert - the smart way to get away.
Technology at loveholidays underpins our vision to become the global leader in packaged holidays. We drive cutting-edge innovation and technical excellence to futureproof the business. Our systems process trillions of daily holiday offers, we deploy over a thousand times a month, serving thousands of requests per second. This is where you can accelerate your growth by solving complex challenges and broadening your skillset.
Join us to create impact for our future in an exciting new chapter, owning your success and contributing to shared goals. We actively talk about technology and adhere to our key technology principles that have guided us this far. We are growing and have ambitious plans to expand across Europe, employing the best minds and technology to let us do this.
The impact you’ll have:
Reporting to the Head of Analytics, the Principal Analyst for Commercial Analytics will lead a high performing team in delivering analytical solutions to strategic commercial questions, analysing performance, and advising on day to day decision making.
Your day-to-day:
Managing a team of analysts working across multiple stakeholder groups including trading, pricing, supply, finance, product and platform teams
Acting as the key analytics partner for the Commercial domain, helping loveholidays understand and optimise the levers that drive revenue, margin, demand and market performance
Levelling up analytical influence on strategic and tactical decisions, leveraging data to deeply understand how to measure and optimise performance for both customers and the business
Setting standards for high quality visualisations and reports (we use Looker)
Partnering with stakeholders to build clear views of trading performance, pricing effectiveness, supply coverage and margin drivers, identifying where there is opportunity for optimisation
Working closely with analysts, engineers, trading, supply and finance teams to ensure data products meet the needs of stakeholders and reporting
Your skillset:
Expert capabilities across analyst tooling - incl. SQL and experience with analytical engineering tools such as dbt
Experience using a visualisation tool such as Tableau or Looker
Experience leveraging AI tooling for delivery, with enthusiasm for transforming how we build and interact with data
Extensive experience in commercial, trading, pricing, revenue, marketplace or supply analytics
Collaborative approach and good relationship builder - with proven experience of stakeholder engagement and a reputation for strategic thinking
A strong desire for agency, with the ability and desire to own projects from brief through to delivery, and proactively advise with insight
Curiosity and the application of systems thinking to join the dots between customer demand, commercial performance, margin, supply performance and product experience
Experience leading small to medium sized teams of analysts in a fast paced environment
Desirable:
Experience with a version control system such as git
Experience of a programming language such as Python or R.
The interview journey:
Meeting with a member of the Talent team
1st stage interview with the hiring manager
Technical Interview
Presentation stage - presenting back to a panel of stakeholders you would work with in the role
Final interview with a senior stakeholder
Perks of joining us:
Company pension contributions at 5%.
Individualised training budget for you to learn on the job and level yourself up.
Discounted holidays for you, your family and friends.
25 days of holidays per annum (plus 8 public holidays) increases by 1 day for every second year of service, up to a maximum 30 days per annum.
Ability to buy and sell annual leave.
Cycle to work scheme, season ticket loan and eye care vouchers.
At loveholidays, we focus on developing an inclusive culture and environment that encourages personal growth and collective success. Each individual offers unique perspectives and ideas that increase the diversity and effectiveness of our teams. And we value the insight and potential you could bring on our continued journey.
