Senior Product Manager

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Senior Product Manager
Working within the Partner Product global product team, you will be responsible
for helping to define the future of Expedia Group’s lodging platform. You will
inform product strategy based on market trends, threats, and opportunities. You
will own a product roadmap supported by multiple engineering teams across the globe. You will work with product counterparts, data scientists, analysts, and
engineers to define, test, and deliver concrete product features to execute on
Expedia’s lodging product strategy. Lodging is Expedia Group’s largest line of
business.
In this role, you will drive the strategy and vision to evolve the pricing platform
solutions that we build to power our Marketplace and service travelers globally,
concentrating on strategy for our lodging, tax platform and other core LOB growth. You will leverage your understanding of new technologies such as machine learning, streaming and big data to create amazing products that solve very concrete user and business problems. Working closely with counterparts on the Product, Taxes, Data Science, Engineering, Partner Services, User Experience and Strategy, you will ensure that the team is delivering with high standards.
 

What You’ll Do:
•    Inform Expedia’s global lodging and other line of business domain pricing strategy based on industry trends, opportunity, and threat analysis
•    Set, track, analyze and communicate the business goals for the pricing product, with a focus on integrating other B2B lines of business into pricing, providing a single point of contact between technology and stakeholders
•    Collaborate across various product groups across, working with stakeholders to collaboratively develop feature definitions and help define, track and manage the product line strategy, backlog, and roadmap.
•    Exhibit ownership for the success of the core pricing product, particularly for handling the growth strategy and integration with our non-lodging LOB and integration with a global tax solution. 
•    Cultivate effective relationships with key internal business teams, with a special focus on building bridges within the diverse business groups that run Expedia's brand organizations (Hotels.com, Expedia.com, Private Label Solutions), non-lodging LOB (Air, Cars, Activities) corporate functions (Finance, Tax, Legal), and lodging partner relationships and Data Science.
•    Work closely with technical leaders and architects to understand how to develop innovative, sustaining and disruptive new capabilities
•    Collaborate with the development teams as the voice of the customer and lodging partner. Work closely with business and technology teams to prioritize and schedule enhancements and fixes to existing functionality

Who You Are:
•    Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a related field; or Equivalent related professional experience
•    6-8+ years’ experience defining product features in response to overall business strategy and delivering those features to market
•    6-8+ years’ experience decomposing, communicating, and prioritizing business requirements for technical teams in a role such as Product Manager or Business Analyst
•    Basic high-level understanding of software engineering practices is a requirement (caching, release cycle, integration)
•    Self-starter with demonstrated strengths managing products in complex, multi-project delivery environments
•    Ability to evangelize and articulate technical products to both technical and non-technical audiences
•    Proven skills at cultivating strong working relationships, and driving collaboration across multiple business and technical teams
•    Proven influencing skills: the ability to manage expectations of business partners while maintaining productive relationships
•    Proven knowledge of e-commerce standards and best practices (experience with pricing or taxes is a plus)

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