This role is eligible for our hybrid work model: 2 days in-office.
Our People & Culture and Legal teams make sure we provide a highly ethical working environment where everyone at Priceline can bring their whole selves to work and deliver their very best each day. We want you to thrive – to feel safe, supported, valued, and growing to your highest potential!
Why is this job a big deal?
Reporting directly to the General Counsel, Priceline is looking for a talented, engaging, and agile commercial lawyer, ideally with regulatory and corporate experience, to work on global commercial and regulatory matters in support of Priceline’s flights business.
In this role you will get to:
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Support the Priceline Legal team and Priceline’s global Flights business team on commercial deal negotiations with airline and travel service provider partners, in the APAC region and globally.
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Liaise with external counsel and advise on travel and other regulations in a number of different countries in order to understand and satisfy local operational requirements, such as licensing and International Air Transport Association (IATA) accreditations in different markets.
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Develop as an advisor to internal business clients, gaining experience in an extremely broad range of legal and business topics (e.g., Commercial, Corporate, Finance, Tax) on a global basis.
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Have the opportunity to work closely with Finance, Sales and Operations in growing the business internationally and expanding the reach of the Priceline flights business.
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Research and execute company or representative office set up for Priceline in new markets, help build Priceline’s international network, in collaboration with sister brands in the Booking Group.
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Partner with Priceline colleagues (and colleagues in other companies in the Booking Group around the world) at all levels of the organization, including senior executives.
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Manage a small team of legal professionals in the Mumbai office, including individuals with functional reporting outside of Mumbai in areas such as privacy, legal operations and contracting.
Who you are:
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4-6 years of legal experience as a qualified attorney, ideally a couple of years’ of training or experience at a highly reputable law firm in India or abroad.
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In-house commercial contracting experience.
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Excellent legal analytic and drafting skills.
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Prior management experience.
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Prior experience with commercial contracts with travel supply agreements - ideally flights-related suppliers (such as airlines, consolidators and global distribution systems (GDS)), is a plus.
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Regulatory experience in the travel industry is also a plus, although this is not an absolute requirement.
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Ability to confidently switch between commercial, corporate and regulatory work.
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Excellent organizational skills in order to run with multiple deals simultaneously.
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Demonstrated track record of living the values important to Priceline: Customer, Innovation, Team, Accountability and Trust.
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The Right Results, the Right Way is not just a motto at Priceline; it’s a way of life. Unquestionable integrity and ethics is essential.
Who we are
WE ARE PRICELINE.
Our success as one of the biggest players in online travel is all thanks to our incredible, dedicated team of talented employees. Priceliners are focused on being the best travel deal makers in the world, motivated by our passion to help everyone experience the moments that matter most in their lives. Whether it’s a dream vacation, your cousin’s graduation, or your best friend’s wedding - we make travel affordable and accessible to our customers.
Our culture is unique and inspiring (that’s what our employees tell us). We’re a grown-up, startup. We deliver the excitement of a new venture, without the struggles and chaos that can come with a business that hasn’t stabilized.
We’re on the cutting edge of innovative technologies. We keep the customer at the center of all that we do. Our ability to meet their needs relies on the strength of a workforce as diverse as the customers we serve. We bring together employees from all walks of life and we are proud to provide the kind of inclusive environment that stimulates innovation, creativity and collaboration.
Priceline is part of the Booking Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: BKNG) family of companies, a highly profitable global online travel company with a market capitalization of over $80 billion. Our sister companies include Booking.com, BookingGo, Agoda, Kayak and OpenTable.
If you want to be part of something truly special, check us out!
Flexible work at Priceline
Priceline is following a hybrid working model, which includes two days onsite as determined by you and your manager (ideally selecting among Tuesday, Wednesday, or Thursday). On the remaining days, you can choose to be remote or in the office.
To be the best travel dealmakers in the world, it’s important we have a workforce that reflects the diverse customers and communities we serve. We are committed to cultivating a culture where all employees have the freedom to bring their individual perspectives, life experiences, and passion to work.
Priceline is a proud equal opportunity employer. We embrace and celebrate the unique lenses through which our employees see the world. We’d love you to join us and add to our rich mix!
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What We Do
At Priceline, part of Booking Holdings, Inc. [NASDAQ: BKNG], we believe every trip is a big deal to our customers. Whether it’s a much-needed getaway, wedding, reunion, graduation, or rooting on a favorite team—those are the moments that nobody should miss out on.
Our mission? Be the best travel dealmakers in the world. We provide our customers with smart and easy ways to access the very best deals available on hotel rooms, flights, rental cars, vacation packages and cruises, so they can be there for the moments that matter the most to them.
We do that by welcoming people who are at the top of their game, who want to learn and grow with others and who take their work seriously (but not themselves). We’re building a diverse and uniquely talented team to make sure our customers can be there for all those {big deal} moments. Come join us!
