Process Strategy and Optimization Lead

Overview

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. The Community You Will Join: The Process and Strategy Opti

What you'll do

• While the position is Remote Eligible, you must live in a state where Airbnb, Inc. has a registered entity.

Requirements

• Achieve strategic alignment across cross-functional stakeholders to ensure operational goals are embedded in system design, roadmap prioritization, and delivery plans.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement and innovation, grounded in operational data, customer insights, and market trends.
• Act as a subject matter expert on workflows, tools, and processes across Fraud and Safety Operations domains, while staying informed about emerging technologies and industry best practices.
• Thoughtful application and execution of AI into our operations teams, to minimize waste, streamline process, and drive consistency in delivery.
• Lead cross-functional project teams to deliver initiatives on time and within budget; manage dependencies, communicate risks, and ensure successful adoption.
• Champion continuous improvement, fostering Lean and Six Sigma principles through training, mentoring, and hands-on leadership of improvement projects.
• Define and track Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) across functional domains to measure impact and identify areas for optimization.
• Promote a data-driven culture, ensuring decisions are informed by robust analytics and operational insights.

Skills