Senior Manager, Advanced Analytics, Fraud & Safety Operations

<div class="content-intro"><p><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Airbnb was born in 2007 when two hosts welcomed three guests to their San Francisco home, and has since grown to over 5 million hosts who have welcomed over 2 billion guest arrivals in almost every country across the globe. Every day, hosts offer unique stays and experiences that make it possible for guests to connect with communities in a more authentic way.</span></p></div><p><strong>The Difference You Will Make:</strong></p> <p>Airbnb is entering a new era—reimagining how fraud, safety, and quality are measured, protected, and elevated across the digital landscape. Reporting to the Director of Advanced Analytics, Fraud & Safety, you will lead a dispersed team of ~8 advanced analysts tasked with turning safety measurement into governed, self-serve decision systems for Policy, Ops, Legal, Product, and Engineering. You will be a pivotal leader safeguarding Airbnb’s global community. You’ll steer a multidisciplinary team that designs, delivers, and scales state-of-the-art analytics for:</p> <ul> <li>Safety (physical & digital)</li> <li>Connected-account & circumvention detection</li> <li>Privacy protection & risk management</li> </ul> <p>This role isn’t just about reporting what happened; it’s about building the systems that help Airbnb see around corners. You will democratize data access, build always-on scenario simulators for fraud and safety, and turn incident impacts into seamless signals for continuous improvement. Your insights and systems will empower every stakeholder—from legal to operations, policy to product—to make bold, data-driven, and context-aware decisions in real time.</p> <p><strong>A Typical Day:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Own end-to-end analytical workflows for platform safety controls: data ingestion, feature engineering, modeling, experimentation, and visualization.</li> <li>A core mandate is to co-own and drive the enterprise-wide “Safety Single Source of Truth” (SSoT) strategy —a unified, structured data asset and taxonomy that underpins decision-making across  Product, Operations, Policy, and Legal. Ensure metrics are future-proof, privacy-compliant, and globally scalable.</li> <li>Build self-service, data tools that empower non-technical teams to ask deep questions, run “what if” analyses, and generate actionable, data-backed outcomes without gatekeeping. </li> <li>Craft compelling narratives and dashboards that surface insights to executives and cross-functional teams.</li> <li>Cross-Functional Execution</li> <li>Lead incident “war rooms,” presenting fast, actionable insights during high-severity events.</li> <li>Cont