Job DescriptionSr Product Manager | Pricing and Supplier Merchandising | Denver, CO, USTravelport is a place of opportunity. It’s our incredible team that makes our company great – our people drive our winning culture.What’s Travelport?Travelport is a worldwide travel retail platform. Our next-generation marketplace connects buyers and sellers that share our passion for delivering exceptional travel experiences. Unconflicted and independent, we are reinventing a simpler future for travel’s complex ecosystem.What does a great Product Manager do?The Sr Product Manager is responsible for creating and evolving the strategy and vision for pricing and supplier merchandising. The industry is rapid changing how to handle brands, attributes, and fares & pricing. A successful candidate will be endeavoring to move the industry and Travelport forward in those areas. In addition, this role will managing the PMs for the pricing systems, the supplier merchandising systems, as well handling all relationships with the industry such as ATPCO.Responsi
Job Description
Sr Product Manager | Pricing and Supplier Merchandising | Denver, CO, US
Travelport is a place of opportunity. It’s our incredible team that makes our company great – our people drive our winning culture.
What’s Travelport?
Travelport is a worldwide travel retail platform. Our next-generation marketplace connects buyers and sellers that share our passion for delivering exceptional travel experiences. Unconflicted and independent, we are reinventing a simpler future for travel’s complex ecosystem.
What does a great Product Manager do?
The Sr Product Manager is responsible for creating and evolving the strategy and vision for pricing and supplier merchandising. The industry is rapid changing how to handle brands, attributes, and fares & pricing. A successful candidate will be endeavoring to move the industry and Travelport forward in those areas. In addition, this role will managing the PMs for the pricing systems, the supplier merchandising systems, as well handling all relationships with the industry such as ATPCO.
Responsibilities:
Responsible for working in concert with the Product Marketing team on market sensing, defining the target customer, what problems they have and the needs the product will address, developing understanding of how the product measures up to competition, and what makes it unique.
Responsible for collaborating with customers to develop a deep understanding of their customers’ market and their business processes; will create the product roadmap and actively pursue feedback
Represent Travelport at relevant industry working groups and actively drive the design of industry solutions.
Accountable for creating the product vison, facilitating collaboration with internal stakeholders to deliver the that vision and help drive the anticipated value agreed as part of the planning process.
Manages a team of Product Managers and is accountable for driving the quality of the entire product lifecycle for each product under management; acts as an escalation point and is responsible for managing all dependencies across the product families.
Responsible for coordinating and leading the governance of the activities associated with the Product. Enabling a review of the interdependencies between products and scrutinizing performance and delivery against the plan.
Ensure that all activities are in compliance with regulatory and legal requirements
Responsible for researching and staying up to date with market, design thinking, technology and competitor trends through the appropriate use of tools, resources and stakeholders to qualify new product pipeline opportunities, which will help realize the Product Family Strategy, KPIs and KRs. Accountable for using tools and frameworks to make data driven decisions to test out hypotheses.
Accountable for tracking and reporting on status and metrics; forecasting and monitoring the product TCO and product development/management activities against the agreed plan, managing and reporting potential overruns and the performance against the agreed KPIs, KR and the proposed ROI.
What we look for/who would prosper in this role?
A good understanding of tech and travel industry trends and functionality and the ability to translate this knowledge into new product ideas and enhancements.
Demonstrable familiarity with interfacing and synchronizing multiple systems, including external systems, which both push and pull data.
Background in airline fares and pricing and ATPCO data is a mandatory.
Proven success as a product manager working with agile development teams preferred.
Experience of working with and sound understanding of PDLC, Product Management principles, methodologies and tools in a SAFe or Lean/Agile environment.
SAFe certification is a plus (SAFe POPM, SAFe Agile Product Manager, SAFe for Teams, Leading SAFe, SAFe Lean Management).
Comfortable with data and using data to drive decisions.
Communication and influencing skills: adept in communicating technical concepts, scheduling trade-offs and championing new ideas with tech and non-tech stakeholders.
Effectively communicates the product vision and product roadmap to stakeholders
Leadership skills: portraying passion to motivate others to build great products and create a shared vision across a multi disciplined and/or virtual team
Strong process and governance experience;
Ambassadorship: professionally represent the product through compelling product demos internally and externally
Bachelor’s Degree; MBA preferred
As we evolve and grow as a business, so will you.
You will thrive within an inclusive and diverse workplace where you are encouraged to think differently, and have the courage, confidence & ambition to challenge what’s been done before, and be bold to win!
Benefits Of Working At Travelport
We believe all employees contribute to the success of the company and should be able to share in that success, which is why all jobs are eligible to participate in our bonus program with any payouts being subject to individual and company performance. We offer a comprehensive benefit program that includes medical, dental, vision, disability, life, a competitive 401(k) match.
We make health and wellness a priority and offer a generous paid time off policy as well as contributing to our communities with an annual volunteer day off.
Salary Target: $120,000.00 – $135,00.00
The salary of the finalist(s) selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to, internal equity, experience, education, specialty, and training.
Interested? We’d love for you to get in touch!
*Please note that if your application is progressed, you may be asked to complete a self-recorded video interview, at a time that works best for you. This is your chance to bring your skills & experience to life in your own words and style. Ensure you keep an eye on your junk folder just in case our invitation finds its way there.*
We are an equal opportunities employer and will consider all qualified applicants purely on their skills and abilities. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation, if needed.
bilities:
- Responsible for working in concert with the Product Marketing team on market sensing, defining the target customer, what problems they have and the needs the product will address, developing understanding of how the product measures up to competition, and what makes it unique.
- Responsible for collaborating with customers to develop a deep understanding of their customers’ market and their business processes; will create the product roadmap and actively pursue feedback
- Represent Travelport at relevant industry working groups and actively drive the design of industry solutions.
- Accountable for creating the product vison, facilitating collaboration with internal stakeholders to deliver the that vision and help drive the anticipated value agreed as part of the planning process.
- Manages a team of Product Managers and is accountable for driving the quality of the entire product lifecycle for each product under management; acts as an escalation point and is responsible for managing all dependencies across the product families.
- Responsible for coordinating and leading the governance of the activities associated with the Product. Enabling a review of the interdependencies between products and scrutinizing performance and delivery against the plan.
- Ensure that all activities are in compliance with regulatory and legal requirements
- Responsible for researching and staying up to date with market, design thinking, technology and competitor trends through the appropriate use of tools, resources and stakeholders to qualify new product pipeline opportunities, which will help realize the Product Family Strategy, KPIs and KRs. Accountable for using tools and frameworks to make data driven decisions to test out hypotheses.
- Accountable for tracking and reporting on status and metrics; forecasting and monitoring the product TCO and product development/management activities against the agreed plan, managing and reporting potential overruns and the performance against the agreed KPIs, KR and the proposed ROI.
What we look for/who would prosper in this role?
- A good understanding of tech and travel industry trends and functionality and the ability to translate this knowledge into new product ideas and enhancements.
- Demonstrable familiarity with interfacing and synchronizing multiple systems, including external systems, which both push and pull data.
- Background in airline fares and pricing and ATPCO data is a mandatory.
- Proven success as a product manager working with agile development teams preferred.
- Experience of working with and sound understanding of PDLC, Product Management principles, methodologies and tools in a SAFe or Lean/Agile environment.
- SAFe certification is a plus (SAFe POPM, SAFe Agile Product Manager, SAFe for Teams, Leading SAFe, SAFe Lean Management).
- Comfortable with data and using data to drive decisions.
- Communication and influencing skills: adept in communicating technical concepts, scheduling trade-offs and championing new ideas with tech and non-tech stakeholders.
- Effectively communicates the product vision and product roadmap to stakeholders
- Leadership skills: portraying passion to motivate others to build great products and create a shared vision across a multi disciplined and/or virtual team
- Strong process and governance experience;
- Ambassadorship: professionally represent the product through compelling product demos internally and externally
- Bachelor’s Degree; MBA preferred
As we evolve and grow as a business, so will you.You will thrive within an inclusive and diverse workplace where you are encouraged to think differently, and have the courage, confidence & ambition to challenge what’s been done before, and be bold to win!Benefits Of Working At TravelportWe believe all employees contribute to the success of the company and should be able to share in that success, which is why all jobs are eligible to participate in our bonus program with any payouts being subject to individual and company performance. We offer a comprehensive benefit program that includes medical, dental, vision, disability, life, a competitive 401(k) match.We make health and wellness a priority and offe
Job Description
Sr Product Manager | Pricing and Supplier Merchandising | Denver, CO, US
Travelport is a place of opportunity. It’s our incredible team that makes our company great – our people drive our winning culture.
What’s Travelport?
Travelport is a worldwide travel retail platform. Our next-generation marketplace connects buyers and sellers that share our passion for delivering exceptional travel experiences. Unconflicted and independent, we are reinventing a simpler future for travel’s complex ecosystem.
What does a great Product Manager do?
The Sr Product Manager is responsible for creating and evolving the strategy and vision for pricing and supplier merchandising. The industry is rapid changing how to handle brands, attributes, and fares & pricing. A successful candidate will be endeavoring to move the industry and Travelport forward in those areas. In addition, this role will managing the PMs for the pricing systems, the supplier merchandising systems, as well handling all relationships with the industry such as ATPCO.
Responsibilities:
Responsible for working in concert with the Product Marketing team on market sensing, defining the target customer, what problems they have and the needs the product will address, developing understanding of how the product measures up to competition, and what makes it unique.
Responsible for collaborating with customers to develop a deep understanding of their customers’ market and their business processes; will create the product roadmap and actively pursue feedback
Represent Travelport at relevant industry working groups and actively drive the design of industry solutions.
Accountable for creating the product vison, facilitating collaboration with internal stakeholders to deliver the that vision and help drive the anticipated value agreed as part of the planning process.
Manages a team of Product Managers and is accountable for driving the quality of the entire product lifecycle for each product under management; acts as an escalation point and is responsible for managing all dependencies across the product families.
Responsible for coordinating and leading the governance of the activities associated with the Product. Enabling a review of the interdependencies between products and scrutinizing performance and delivery against the plan.
Ensure that all activities are in compliance with regulatory and legal requirements
Responsible for researching and staying up to date with market, design thinking, technology and competitor trends through the appropriate use of tools, resources and stakeholders to qualify new product pipeline opportunities, which will help realize the Product Family Strategy, KPIs and KRs. Accountable for using tools and frameworks to make data driven decisions to test out hypotheses.
Accountable for tracking and reporting on status and metrics; forecasting and monitoring the product TCO and product development/management activities against the agreed plan, managing and reporting potential overruns and the performance against the agreed KPIs, KR and the proposed ROI.
What we look for/who would prosper in this role?
A good understanding of tech and travel industry trends and functionality and the ability to translate this knowledge into new product ideas and enhancements.
Demonstrable familiarity with interfacing and synchronizing multiple systems, including external systems, which both push and pull data.
Background in airline fares and pricing and ATPCO data is a mandatory.
Proven success as a product manager working with agile development teams preferred.
Experience of working with and sound understanding of PDLC, Product Management principles, methodologies and tools in a SAFe or Lean/Agile environment.
SAFe certification is a plus (SAFe POPM, SAFe Agile Product Manager, SAFe for Teams, Leading SAFe, SAFe Lean Management).
Comfortable with data and using data to drive decisions.
Communication and influencing skills: adept in communicating technical concepts, scheduling trade-offs and championing new ideas with tech and non-tech stakeholders.
Effectively communicates the product vision and product roadmap to stakeholders
Leadership skills: portraying passion to motivate others to build great products and create a shared vision across a multi disciplined and/or virtual team
Strong process and governance experience;
Ambassadorship: professionally represent the product through compelling product demos internally and externally
Bachelor’s Degree; MBA preferred
As we evolve and grow as a business, so will you.
You will thrive within an inclusive and diverse workplace where you are encouraged to think differently, and have the courage, confidence & ambition to challenge what’s been done before, and be bold to win!
Benefits Of Working At Travelport
We believe all employees contribute to the success of the company and should be able to share in that success, which is why all jobs are eligible to participate in our bonus program with any payouts being subject to individual and company performance. We offer a comprehensive benefit program that includes medical, dental, vision, disability, life, a competitive 401(k) match.
We make health and wellness a priority and offer a generous paid time off policy as well as contributing to our communities with an annual volunteer day off.
Salary Target: $120,000.00 – $135,00.00
The salary of the finalist(s) selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to, internal equity, experience, education, specialty, and training.
Interested? We’d love for you to get in touch!
*Please note that if your application is progressed, you may be asked to complete a self-recorded video interview, at a time that works best for you. This is your chance to bring your skills & experience to life in your own words and style. Ensure you keep an eye on your junk folder just in case our invitation finds its way there.*
We are an equal opportunities employer and will consider all qualified applicants purely on their skills and abilities. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation, if needed.
r a generous paid time off policy as well as contributing to our communities with an annual volunteer day off.Salary Target: $120,000.00 – $135,00.00The salary of the finalist(s) selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to, internal equity, experience, education, specialty, and training.Interested? We’d love for you to get in touch!*Please note that if your application is progressed, you may be asked to complete a self-recorded video interview, at a time that works best for you. This is your chance to bring your skills & experience to life in your own words and style. Ensure you keep an eye on your junk folder just in case our invitation finds its way there.*We are an equal opportunities employer and will consider all qualified applicants purely on their skills and abilities. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation, if needed.