Job description 

As a Product Manager, you will be pivotal in shaping innovative travel products, aligning with strategic business objectives, and satisfying customer needs. You'll collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to ensure our products are at the forefront of the travel industry. Your efforts will focus on integrating advanced AI/ML technologies, conducting rigorous market analysis, and leading product direction with data-driven insights to maintain Expedia’s competitive edge in the travel market.

What you’ll do:

Lead the development of a strategic product vision that addresses both short-term and long-term business and customer requirements. Drive the creation of a strategic roadmap, communicating the narrative effectively.

Work closely with engineering teams to make critical trade-offs, ensuring the product is financially viable and meets customer needs. Integrate AI/ML functionalities into the product by overseeing the entire model development lifecycle.

Utilize knowledge of Expedia Group's structure and key stakeholders to anticipate and plan for product strategy dependencies. Make informed business impact projections that balance immediate and future goals, collaborating with finance to set revenue targets. Innovate within the product portfolio to influence business strategy and market trends.

Conduct comprehensive market research and clearly articulate the product's value proposition. Develop hypotheses linking product performance to industry trends.

Identify and resolve friction in the customer journey, align product goals between engineering and design teams, and conduct user-centric product validations.

Establish and review product success metrics regularly. Design and analyze product experiments, deriving insights for informed decision-making. Create and maintain product metric dashboards for cross-functional use.

Prioritize features and initiatives based on business strategy and market dynamics, owning product requirements and guiding the product development lifecycle.

Earn trust and manage expectations across the organization, fostering an inclusive and high-performing team environment.

Communicate persuasively across the organization, tailoring messages for impact and facilitating meaningful discussions about the product.

Who you are:

4+ years of experience . Bachelor's or Master’s degree; or equivalent related professional experience

Strong strategic thinking with a customer-centric approach.

Proficiency in AI/ML principles and model development.

Robust analytical skills with the ability to drive data-informed decisions.

Effective collaboration with diverse teams to achieve company goals.