Senior Strategic Planning Manager optimizing operational excellence at Expedia Group. Driving strategic initiatives and collaborating cross-functionally to enhance impact across the organization.
Responsibilities
Lead quarterly and annual planning methods to align initiatives with organizational priorities and strategic objectives
Translate high-level strategy into actionable plans with clear milestones, owners, and success metrics
Support the planning and development of growth strategies and goals for specific business programs and LOBs (e.g., Hotels), ensuring alignment with broader company objectives
Develop and execute short-term operational plans that break down strategic goals into daily and weekly workflows
Ensure resources (budget, personnel, tools) enable and support core business objectives and efficient delivery
Collaborate in establishing performance standards and KPIs to monitor progress and drive operational excellence
Coordinate across teams to eliminate silos and improve collaboration
Identify and mitigate risks, implementing contingency plans to ensure business continuity
Design, optimize, and scale operational methods; leverage data-driven insights, automation, and workflow optimization to enhance productivity and reduce cycle times
Champion operational transformation by introducing advanced tools and best practices that support scalability and compliance
Foster a culture of continuous improvement through structured problem-solving and performance measurement
Build strong relationships with stakeholders to enhance visibility, influence prioritization, and drive alignment across the organization
Communicate progress, risks, and outcomes effectively to senior leadership and cross-functional teams
Requirements
8+ years of experience with a Bachelor's degree or 6+ years with a Master's degree
Adept problem solver who supports a test-and-learn and data-driven decision-making culture
Ability to influence at all levels of the organization
Skilled at creating compelling narratives using data and insights for broad audiences
Proven ability to scope and deliver strategic projects with diverse stakeholders
Developing subject matter expertise and recognized for insights on specific topics with the ability to translate them into action
Strong understanding of business processes and financial impact of decisions
Excellent collaboration and communication skills
Benefits
medical/dental/vision
paid time off
Employee Assistance Program
wellness & travel reimbursement
travel discounts
International Airlines Travel Agent (IATAN) membership
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