Director of Product (Travelers)

Description

We are looking for a stellar Director of Product who can help drive our mission forward, shaping key elements of the team vision, strategy and roadmap to ensure we deliver on our promise to our travelers.

GetYourGuide’s mission is to give the whole world access to incredible experiences. We serve millions of consumers and have sold over 25 million tours, tickets and activities on our platform.  The 'Travelers' product team is transforming the way that customers discover, book, and enjoy amazing experiences. We are just at the beginning of the technology revolution in the tours and activities industry - there is no blueprint to follow - so we need someone who thrives on pursuing bold, innovative ideas and drives relentlessly to prove new concepts. 

Your Responsibilities:

Vision

• Lead the Travelers product team to develop the vision, strategy and roadmap to help travelers discover, book, and enjoy incredible experiences.
• Communicate an inspiring vision to the Travelers product organization and to the broader company
• Identify and prioritize strategic opportunities to grow and engage our customer base

Leadership

• Build and grow a world-class PM and tech organization, focused on serving the needs of our travelers
• Foster strong relationships with Engineering, UX, Marketing, Category Management and other traveler-focused teams to align product and operational goals
• Demonstrate thought leadership and influence technical stakeholders at all levels both internally and externally

Execution

• Use data and metrics to evaluate and prioritize potential product opportunities
• Make important trade-off and prioritization decisions for the Travelers product team
• Create processes, frameworks, and systems for the Travelers product team to plan, design, and ship high-impact products

Your Profile:

• 10+ years of product management experience, ideally 5+ years of consumer product experience
• Demonstrated passion for solving customer problems
• Creative thinker and problem solver, energized by developing innovative solutions
• Experience with hiring, recruiting, coaching, and developing a team of PMs
• Strong data analytics skills with the ability to derive insights from large data sets
• Entrepreneurial mindset with ability to articulate what a winning product in this undefined space looks like
• Demonstrated leadership and excellent communication
• Consumer engagement, search, discovery experience a plus

We Offer:

• Work on a product that helps create memorable travel experiences
• Smart, engaged co-workers
• Speak English in the office with people from over 60 nationalities
• Virtual stock options - be part of our success story
• Quarterly Hackathons and weekly tech talks
• Annual external training budget - be constantly learning
• Weekly social events to bring the company together (pizza & beer Friday’s)
• GetYourGuide vouchers and free German lessons
• Relocation Assistance

Curious?

Do you have the skills for the job, the enthusiasm about our vision and fit our culture? We’re looking forward to hearing from you! Please send in your CV in English.  

It is our commitment that every qualified person will be evaluated according to skills regardless of age, gender identity, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability status, or religion. Please refrain from including your picture and age with the application.

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