Managing product vision and execution for a cutting-edge SaaS company with a focus on travel industry. Overseeing two Product Owners and collaborating across teams to innovate.
Responsibilities
Help define the vision for our product and create a roadmap in line with business goals.
Translate the vision and strategy for the products into tasks for development.
Understand the architecture of our product and how it interacts with other products and parts of the business.
Lead and work very closely with our Product Owner and Product Analysts and oversee the execution of our vision for this product.
Own the end to end development of the product.
Contribute to the planning, execution and review of each sprint.
Manage and prioritize the backlog for the team.
Be responsible for the P&L of the product with a focus on unit economics and efficiency.
Keep internal technical teams accountable for quality output and product delivery.
Work towards defining and tracking key KPIs to monitor the impact of delivered features.
Lead R&D initiatives, including A/B testing, to enhance the product and work closely with our ML and Data Science teams.
Work closely with internal and external stakeholders to understand and anticipate client and user needs.
Review existing processes and flows to identify new opportunities and areas that need enhancements, including the development process.
Complete regular market analysis, always having an eye on the competitive landscape.
Collect and analyze information, solve complex problems rationally, and make decisions on time for enhanced productivity.
Interview, onboard, and manage direct reports.
Provide guidance and be an example to others in the organization.
Requirements
5+ years of well-rounded travel industry experience (NDC – New Distribution Capability, GDS – Global Distribution System and/or OTA – Online Travel Agency) with experience in flights.
Strategic thinker with critical decision making skills
Strong experience in data-backed decision making/statistics/market research
Output and delivery driven; experience working under pressure in a fast-paced role with significant context switching
Highly influential, proactive leader with a strong business acumen
Strong technical skills and extensive experience working with APIs
Exceptional organizational and project management skills
Exceptional communication and negotiation skills
Entrepreneurial at heart with a focus on culture building
Passion for problem solving and root cause analysis
Team player demonstrating awesome leadership skills and desire to help develop employees
Outstanding research skills
Ability to find the balance between user needs and business goals while questioning and validating assumptions along the way.
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