At Agoda, we bridge the world through travel. Our story began in 2005, when two lifelong friends and entrepreneurs, driven by their passion for travel, launched Agoda to make it easier for everyone to explore the world. Today, we are part of Booking Holdings [NASDAQ: BKNG], with a diverse team of over 7,000 people from 90 countries, working together in offices around the globe. Every day, we connect people to destinations and experiences, with our great deals across our millions of hotels and holiday properties, flights, and experiences worldwide. No two days are the same at Agoda. Data and technology are at the heart of our culture, fueling our curiosity and innovation. If you’re ready to begin your best journey and help build travel for the world, join us. This role is Bangkok Based. (Relocation Provided) We are looking for a Korean Linguist and Localization Expert to join our team and help improve localization of multiple Agoda products. Join our international team in a beautiful central Bangkok location and work in a fun and fast-paced environment! **Responsibilities:** * Monitor the quality of translated content across all customer-facing channels such as site updates, hotel content, press releases, travel articles, promotional emails and newsletters * Collaborate closely with internal teams and vendors to meet deadlines and quality expectations * Maintain localization assets such as style guides, glossaries, and translation memories * Support urgent translation requests as needed * Conduct product reviews for inconsistencies and localization issues * Lead arbitration reviews when required and escalate recurring issues to managers to maintain an LQA score above 90% * Evaluate, onboard, and manage translation vendors and freelancers, including the invoicing process * Improve AI prompt engineering to generate better translation output for the Korean markets * Support research and content experimentation to improve content performance and user engagement. * Participate in training initiatives related to specific ownership areas led by other Language Experts * Provide cultural and linguistic guidance for the Korean markets * Promote localization best practices by participating in translation quality audits and benchmarking activities. **Desired skills and experience:** * Native-level fluency in Korean, with exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills, and a strong command of grammar, tone, and style. * Bachelor’s degree or higher in Linguistics, Translation, Korean Language, Literature, or a related field. * Proven experience in translation and localization, ideally in a professional setting, with hands-on experience using CAT tools such as MemoQ, or similar platforms. * Strong proficiency in English, with the ability to accurately understand source content and adapt it naturally for Korean-speaking audiences. * Excellent internet research skills, with the ability to verify terminology, cultural nuances, and market-specific language usage. * Highly organized and detail-oriented, with strong time management skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment. * Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. * Experience in the travel, hospitality, or e-commerce industry is an advantage, particularly with customer-facing or marketing content.
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At Agoda, we bridge the world through travel. Our story began in 2005, when two lifelong friends and entrepreneurs, driven by their passion for travel, launched Agoda to make it easier for everyone to explore the world. Today, we are part of Booking Holdings [NASDAQ: BKNG], with a diverse team of over 7,000 people from 90 countries, working together in offices around the globe. Every day, we connect people to destinations and experiences, with our great deals across our millions of hotels and holiday properties, flights, and experiences worldwide. No two days are the same at Agoda. Data and technology are at the heart of our culture, fueling our curiosity and innovation. If you’re ready to begin your best journey and help build travel for the world, join us. This role is Bangkok Based. (Relocation Provided) We are looking for a Korean Linguist and Localization Expert to join our team and help improve localization of multiple Agoda products. Join our international team in a beautiful central Bangkok location and work in a fun and fast-paced environment! **Responsibilities:** * Monitor the quality of translated content across all customer-facing channels such as site updates, hotel content, press releases, travel articles, promotional emails and newsletters * Collaborate closely with internal teams and vendors to meet deadlines and quality expectations * Maintain localization assets such as style guides, glossaries, and translation memories * Support urgent translation requests as needed * Conduct product reviews for inconsistencies and localization issues * Lead arbitration reviews when required and escalate recurring issues to managers to maintain an LQA score above 90% * Evaluate, onboard, and manage translation vendors and freelancers, including the invoicing process * Improve AI prompt engineering to generate better translation output for the Korean markets * Support research and content experimentation to improve content performance and user engagement. * Participate in training initiatives related to specific ownership areas led by other Language Experts * Provide cultural and linguistic guidance for the Korean markets * Promote localization best practices by participating in translation quality audits and benchmarking activities. **Desired skills and experience:** * Native-level fluency in Korean, with exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills, and a strong command of grammar, tone, and style. * Bachelor’s degree or higher in Linguistics, Translation, Korean Language, Literature, or a related field. * Proven experience in translation and localization, ideally in a professional setting, with hands-on experience using CAT tools such as MemoQ, or similar platforms. * Strong proficiency in English, with the ability to accurately understand source content and adapt it naturally for Korean-speaking audiences. * Excellent internet research skills, with the ability to verify terminology, cultural nuances, and market-specific language usage. * Highly organized and detail-oriented, with strong time management skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment. * Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. * Experience in the travel, hospitality, or e-commerce industry is an advantage, particularly with customer-facing or marketing content.
At Agoda, we bridge the world through travel. Our story began in 2005, when two lifelong friends and entrepreneurs, driven by their passion for travel, launched Agoda to make it easier for everyone to explore the world. Today, we are part of Booking Holdings [NASDAQ: BKNG], with a diverse team of over 7,000 people from 90 countries, working together in offices around the globe. Every day, we connect people to destinations and experiences, with our great deals across our millions of hotels and holiday properties, flights, and experiences worldwide. No two days are the same at Agoda. Data and technology are at the heart of our culture, fueling our curiosity and innovation. If you’re ready to begin your best journey and help build travel for the world, join us. **Get to know our team:** The Marketing team at Agoda is highly data-driven and focused on developing at-scale, measurable marketing programs designed to improve the lifetime value of Agoda customers. The team combines a blend of the best analysts, marketing strategists and data scientists, collectively building a team that thrives on data, creative ideas and technology. . The Marketing leadership fosters a great learning environment, providing the opportunity to learn and grow by working closely with experts from a diverse variety of backgrounds from across the globe. Due to continued expansion, **there are multiple analyst roles within the marketing team across different marketing channels. While the scope will vary depending on these channels, here are some examples:** * Experimentation and optimizing campaign performance: Experiment with ads/campaign structures and bidding& pricing strategies on partners such as Google, Bing, Tripadvisor, Trivago and other search engines. Adapt to new product features and roll out changes from successful tests. * Modeling: Analyze vast amounts of data generated by experiments, develop predictive models using data science techniques (eg. understanding impact on bookings from large scale TV campaigns or demand elasticity from pricing optimization) and liaise with product teams on implementation roadmap * Reporting, analysis and insights: Building dashboards to track performance, derive insights, understand growth levers and communicate recommendations via presentations to stakeholders **What you’ll Need to Succeed:** * Bachelor’s degree or higher from top university in a quantitative subject (computer science, mathematics, engineering business or science) * Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English * 2+ years experience in data crunching from top-tier consulting, investment banking, private equity or strategy/business for a fast-growing globaltech company * Experience in one or more data analysis packages or databases, eg., SAS, R, SPSS, Python, VBA, SQL and visualization tools, eg. Tableau, Power BI * Ability to move fast and be efficient, making decisions on objective evidence rather than subjective gut feel * Innate desire to take ownership, make an impact and influence outcomes * Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail and ability to work independently **It’s great if you have:** * Experience in digital marketing or ecommerce * Experience with A/B testing and other testing metrics * Strong presentation and negotiation skills * Skills that foster collaboration and team spirit #Bengaluru #SãoPaulo #Delhi #NewYorkCity #Nigeria #London #Hyderabad #Pune #Mumbai #Colombia #Paris #Jakarta #Chennai #SanFrancisco #WashingtonDC #Toronto #Pakistan #LosAngeles #Dallas #Chicago #Kenya #Boston #Shanghai #Egypt #BuenosAires #Manila #Netherlands #Singapore #Rio de Janeiro #Beijing #Atlanta #Sydney #Madrid #Vietnam #SaudiArabia #Peru #Melbourne #Ireland #Russia #Bangladesh #MexicoCity #Philadelphia #Chile #SeattleArea #Noida #Kolkata #Guangdong #UnitedArabEmirates #TelAvivDistrict #Houston #Kuala Lumpur #Belo Horizonte #South Korea #Bangkok #Istanbul #Austin #Curitiba #Warsaw #Campinas #Barcelona #Ukraine #Costa Rica #Berlin #Romania #Denver #Johannesburg #Minneapolis #Manchester #Miami #Phoenix #Detroit #Coimbatore #Milan #Porto Alegre #Vancouver #Montreal #Charlotte #San Diego #Ghana #Salt Lake City #Raleigh #Hong Kong #Munich #Prague #Ecuador #Tampa Bay #Tokyo #Serbia #Lithuania #Taipei #Cracow #Zhejiang #Cape Town #Brasilia #Columbus #Ahmedabad #Indore #Kochi #Gurgaon #Chandigarh #Lucknow #Bhubaneswar #Thiruvananthapuram #Visakhapatnam #Bhopal #Jersey City #Irving #Denton #Worcester #Arlington #Overland Park #Aurora District #Baltimore #Tampa #Halethorpe #Dayton #Syracuse #Chonburi #Chiang Mai #Nakhon Ratchasima #Khon Kaen #Hat Yai #Phuket #Surabaya #Tangerang #Birmingham #Casablanca #Rabat #Camp #Petaling Jaya #George Town
At Agoda, we bridge the world through travel. Our story began in 2005, when two lifelong friends and entrepreneurs, driven by their passion for travel, launched Agoda to make it easier for everyone to explore the world. Today, we are part of Booking Holdings [NASDAQ: BKNG], with a diverse team of over 7,000 people from 90 countries, working together in offices around the globe. Every day, we connect people to destinations and experiences, with our great deals across our millions of hotels and holiday properties, flights, and experiences worldwide. No two days are the same at Agoda. Data and technology are at the heart of our culture, fueling our curiosity and innovation. If you’re ready to begin your best journey and help build travel for the world, join us. THIS ROLE IS BASED IN BANGKOK, THAILAND (RELOCATION PROVIDED) **Get to Know our Team:** The Supply Analytics team delivers data-driven insights and decision support to optimize Agoda’s supply ecosystem. We analyze partner and marketplace dynamics, build forecasts and models, run experiments, and create scalable dashboards and data products that power strategic direction and operational execution. We bring value through rigorous analyses and pragmatic, measurable recommendations that help Supply, Product and other teams prioritize work and drive impact. Our work improves inventory quality, partner economics, and the long-term health and growth of Agoda. **The Opportunity:** We are seeking a Manager/Senior Manager to lead strategic and operational initiatives that create both growth and efficiency for the Supply department. In this role, you will work directly with multiple stakeholders, including executive leadership and various cross-functional departments to successfully implement key initiatives. You will impact Agoda’s business through exploring new business opportunities, analyzing complex scaling challenges, and improve existing operations. **In this Role, you’ll get to:** * **General:**This role is a blend of hands on ‘in the business’ and executive level ‘on the business’ work. To succeed you will enjoy rolling up your sleeves, leading a team and contributing to strategy. * **Project Delivery:**Manage, standardize & validate the structure of business cases for product development, headcount, engineering resources, budgets, general strategic & roadmap prioritization. * **Experimentation:**Define success, measure / validate experiments and help ingrain an experimental mindset within the teams. * **Forecasting and Insights:**Provide a macro-led business intelligence view to the organization to prevent missed opportunities, surmount obstacles at all organizational levels and drive commercial behaviors. * **Analytics & Alerts:**Quantitative analysis, data mining and presentation of business metrics; identify drivers and build an end-to-end communication framework based on business value, effort and urgency. * **Process Improvement:**Work with all teams to drive inter- and intra- departmental efficiencies, optimize processes and prioritize system enhancements. * **Reporting:**Build dashboards, internal / external reports and present key datasets to enable all team members to efficiently and effectively monitor performance and prioritize their efforts. * **Leadership:**Lead a small team of experts to deliver the above functions and be excited by the challenge of mentoring team members across the chain and connectivity teams. **What you’ll Need to Succeed:** * 5+ years of leadership experience in analytics/data science/insights/strategy * 2+ years’ experience leading analytics, operational, product or other technical teams * Expert domain of data analysis and data visualization tools and software such as Excel, SQL, Tableau, Python, R, or similar * Strong statistical modelling and machine learning knowledge * Strong experience in finding data insights and provide business recommendation to the business * Excellent communicator with superior written, verbal, presentation and interpersonal communication skills. * Ability to multi-task, prioritize and coordinate resources. * Strong program/project management experience. * Bachelor’s degree ideally in a business or quantitative subject (e.g. computer science, mathematics, engineering, science, economics or finance) * Experience in articulating strategic issues and negotiating with C-level executives – experience in leading strategy consulting projects a plus * People management – track record of developing stars * Ability and willingness to drive projects independently, working efficiently to deliver results rapidly and engaging the relevant stakeholders throughout the process **It’s Great if you Have:** * Master’s degree in statistics, economics, mathematics or similar discipline * Experience in conducting A/B testing experimentation * Travel industry / e-commerce / tech / consulting experience #### Please review our Hiring Process Guidelines before your interview — click [here](https://careersatagoda.com/interview/)to learn how interviewing at Agoda works.