Senior Data Scientist (AI)

TL;DR

Senior Data Scientist (AI): Designing, building, and owning machine learning, forecasting, and predictive models for revenue management, focusing on demand forecasting and dynamic pricing strategies. Focus on translating business questions into scientific, testable models and continuously improving model accuracy and relevance.

Location: Hybrid setup based in Munich, Germany (3 office days per week). Candidates must be based in Germany.

Company

hirify.global is a fast-growing vacation rental technology company aiming to make booking and hosting holiday homes free of doubt and full of joy.

What you will do

• Translate business questions into scientific, testable models and clear recommendations.
• Design, build, and own machine learning, forecasting, and predictive models for revenue management topics.
• Explore and develop dynamic pricing strategies using data and experimentation.
• Collaborate closely with Data Analysts and Data Engineers to define datasets, features, and model requirements.
• Drive discussions around model choice, assumptions, and trade-offs, always keeping business impact in mind.
• Monitor model performance, iterate on results, and continuously improve accuracy and relevance.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience as a Data Scientist, solving a variety of different business problems.
• Strong background in statistics, forecasting, and machine learning.
• Hands-on experience with Python and SQL, and confidence working with large datasets.
• Strong interest in pricing, revenue optimization, or marketplace dynamics.
• Ability to communicate complex ideas clearly and collaborate with technical and non-technical partners.

Nice to have

• Prior experience in revenue management.

Culture & Benefits

• Shape the future of travel with products used by millions of guests and thousands of hosts.
• Grow professionally in a culture that thrives on curiosity and feedback, with a strong focus on AI.
• Join a team of smart, motivated, and international colleagues who challenge and support each other.
• Work in a modern tech environment, combining the pace of a scale-up with business stability.
• Enjoy a hybrid setup with 50% in-office time and flexibility to work up to 8 weeks a year from other locations.
• Receive travel benefits, gym discounts, and other perks to stay energized.