Explore a new world of possibilities
Smoobu (www.smoobu.com), a subsidiary of HomeToGo Group, is a fast-growing startup in the vacation rental industry. Smoobu’s SaaS solution currently empowers private hosts to manage over 100,000 properties across more than 110 countries. Smoobu runs as an independent enterprise within the HomeToGo Group, ensuring its startup spirit and growth potential remain at the forefront. Our top priority is to assist hosts in efficiently managing and growing their businesses simultaneously.
Smoobu’s success is attributed to our dynamic, ambitious, and international team, dedicated to exceeding our customers’ expectations through expert advice and action. We celebrate diversity and operate in a truly global environment, embracing the challenges and opportunities that come with it. Join us on this exciting journey to transform the vacation rental industry!
Your future contribution
You will drive Smoobu's growth by developing end-to-end data products using a modern data stack, delivering meaningful and actionable insights. You will also elevate our analytics capabilities as a pioneer in implementing advanced data analytics methods.
How You’ll Add Value
- Lead and develop analytical projects for the Product and Marketing departments, working closely with business stakeholders at every stage of the project
- Build, enhance and optimize data models and dashboards to enable data-driven decision-making
- Pioneer the use of predictive analytics methods to solve complex business challenges and unlock the full potential of data at Smoobu
- Provide occasional support to the team by assisting with ad-hoc data analytics tasks
You’ll be successful in this role if you
- Have at least 5 years of relevant experience in Analytics Engineering, Data Science, or Business Intelligence domains
- Work with modern data stack architecture and tools (e.g., Snowflake, Airbyte, Airflow, dbt).
- Demonstrate proficiency in SQL for data modeling
- Apply statistical techniques for data mining and predictive modeling (e.g., clustering, classification, and regression)
- Are proficient in Python, including experience with the main packages for data analysis and machine learning
- Create data visualizations using tools like Superset (preferred)
- Communicate effectively and manage stakeholders, translating complex data insights into actionable business recommendations
- Take ownership and accountability in delivering impactful insights and driving strategic initiatives.
- Mentor and upskill team members, fostering a data-driven culture within the organization
- Are fluent in English, both written and spoken, clearly communicating technical concepts to diverse audiences
Nice to have:
- Experience with A/B testing
- Previous work in SaaS companies
- Prior experience as a Data Scientist
What We Offer
Your journey with Smoobu is a two way street - we’ve got you covered! We offer a diverse variety of benefits to enable your career development and make Smoobu a great place to work, including:
- The essentials: Competitive compensation package, visa sponsorship & relocation assistance*, full IT support & equipment, corporate benefits, modern offices, 27 paid vacation days a year (+ one additional day per year of employment until 32)
- Career growth: 360° feedback, open feedback culture, buddy and mentorship programs from an international team of passionate industry experts
- Personal development: German & Lithuanian language courses, internal and external workshops & trainings, company & team events, Wellhub, clubs & sports (e.g. volleyball, running), psychological support
- Startup spirit: Driven by our Leadership Principles : We are fast, nimble, and results-driven - embodying a startup mentality even as a global, public company. We encourage ownership and enable each other to succeed
- Flexible work approach: Office-led and remote friendly approach; employees are offered remote work flexibility for up to 50% of the year, including work from abroad benefits. Plus, access to a Travel Industry Card
- Climate action: Committed to being a pioneer in green travel: We partner with Plan A to take our environmental commitment to the next level by focusing on decarbonization, reduction targets and ESG reporting, and are a proud member of Leaders for Climate Action.
- And so much more...
*Certain conditions apply
About Us
HomeToGo is the SaaS-enabled marketplace with the world's largest selection of vacation rentals, listing millions of offers from thousands of trusted partners, including Booking.com , Vrbo and TripAdvisor. From vacation homes, cabins, beach houses, apartments, condos, house boats, castles, farm stays and everything in between, HomeToGo combines price, destination, dates and amenities to find the perfect accommodation for any trip worldwide.
Founded in 2014, HomeToGo operates localized apps & websites in 25 countries across Europe, North America, South America, Australia and Asia-Pacific. HomeToGo also operates brands such as Agriturismo.it , AMIVAC, atraveo, Casamundo, CaseVacanza.it , e-domizil, EscapadaRural, Kurzurlaub, Kurz Mal Weg, Tripping.com and Wimdu.
HomeToGo is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to hiring and nurturing exceptional talent, representing various backgrounds, perspectives and skills. We are authentically candid and open-minded, fostering a safe environment for diverse opinions. Our hiring decisions are based on qualifications, merit and business needs. We do not discriminate against race, ethnic origin, gender, sexual orientation, religion, political, ideological or religious views, disability or age.
We are committed to creating and maintaining a workforce of equality and diversity at HomeToGo and to provide opportunities to everyone. We therefore welcome your application even if you aren't completely confident that your experiences fit the job description criteria. We would really love to get to know you!
