Grant Woods

Analytics Manager at Booking Holdings | ex-Pfizer

Booking Holdings

Raleigh, NC · ET (UTC-5)

10+ years experience

Rice University

English

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Overview

Currently at Booking Holdings, where I lead experimentation with a team of 27. Ran 171 experiments last year and made the readouts self-serve. Most at home with CUPED and Bayesian statistics. Marathoner (4 so far).

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Skills

PythonA/B testingCUPEDBayesian statistics

Experience

Analytics Manager
Apr 2024 - Present
Booking Holdings · 2 yr 6 mo · Full-time · Raleigh, NC
- Built the experimentation models now used in 9 product decisions a quarter.
- Replaced 25 hand-built dashboards with one metrics layer people trust.
Data Analyst
Jun 2021 - Apr 2024
Pfizer · 2 yr 10 mo · Full-time · Raleigh, NC
- Wrote the metric definitions the leadership team reviews every week.
Data Analyst
Jun 2018 - Jun 2021
Block · 3 yr · Full-time · Raleigh, NC
- Wrote the metric definitions the leadership team reviews every week.
- Replaced 108 hand-built dashboards with one metrics layer people trust.
Data Scientist
Oct 2016 - Jun 2018
IBM · 1 yr 8 mo · Full-time · Raleigh, NC
- Cut the time to a trustworthy experiment readout from 4 weeks to 5 days.

Projects

Experimentation benchmark

2024

Reproducible benchmarks comparing Python and A/B testing on real workloads.

Open-source Python toolkit

2022

A small library for experimentation that 818 developers star on GitHub.

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Education

Rice University
BA, Mathematics
2011 - 2015

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