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Overview
This role can be based anywhere globally.
What makes us stand out
* We are a wholesale global travel organization
* We have 1500+ people speaking 50+ languages in 120+ cities across 50+ countries
* We partner with over 430,000 properties in more than 15,000 destinations
* We work with more than 44,000 travel companies in 139 source markets
* We have an amazing Technology team focused on delivering valuable outcomes using innovative tech and creative & lateral thinking
In This Role You Will
The role of the Senior Product Owner at WebBeds is to drive the strategy, planning, delivery, marketing and in-life optimisation of the products within their portfolio. The Senior Product Owner is responsible for understanding the needs of the customer – what are the biggest problems/opportunities and the outcomes required to deliver value - providing leadership and shaping the product vision to ensure the products supports WebBeds’ strategy and goals. The Senior Product Owner works closely with the Product Managers and Product Leadership and is the key decision maker on priorities and works to align users, stakeholders and delivery teams at each stage of the product life cycle.
Key Responsibilities
* Work closely with Product Leadership, Product Managers and other Product Owners to align product strategy around organizational goals and strategic intents.
* Challenge stakeholder objectives in search of higher-level goals/hidden motivation, distinguishing between ‘wants’ and ‘needs’ and establishing the business value.
* Understand and maximize value of products delivered.
* Represent the "voice of the customer" in collaboration with the delivery team and ensure everyone is aware of what we need and why.
* Participate in team\'s meetings and ceremonies to follow the progress and ensure what is delivered meets the business needs.
* Define what success looks like in terms of measurable outcomes.
* Inform product strategies and roadmaps with insights from research.
* Empower Product teams to take their own decisions by sharing context obtained from building relationships with stakeholders and users, customer and supply partners ensuring shared understanding and expectations of the business needs, drivers and challenges.
* Manage the product lifecycle, converting customer feedback into requirements, driving prioritisation and execution pre- and post-launch to foster strong adoption of products.
* Define and measure progress and value towards goals.
* Problem solving & critical thinking skills.
* Ability to continually learn agile best practices and understand the latest enabling technology.
The skills we would love to see in your suitcase!
* 5+ years’ experience working as a Product Owner.
* Proven ability to help define and shape product vision and strategy.
* Experience working in an Agile environment.
* Excellent stakeholder management skills.
* Strong data analytic skills and ability to use data to support and drive decisions.
* Experience in an Agile environment.
* Excellent communication skills (written and verbal English).
* Time management & ability to multitask.
Why choose us as your next destination?
We are super proud of our dedicated team of friendly, energetic & passionate professionals. Our people are key to the success of our business & everybody at WebBeds has their own unique role to play as we continue to drive the company forward.
Over 50 different languages are spoken by our workforce, but whether working from offices in Dubai or London or out in the field in Johannesburg or Buenos Aires, we all share the common goal to take pride in what we do & to deliver our partners with unbeatable service & support.
* International highly skilled group of experts from all around the globe
* Dynamic environment with the chance to grow, influence & impact change
* Disruptive, fast-growing market leader within travel & endless possibilities
* Culture built on collaboration, empowerment and innovation
Seniority level
* Not Applicable
Employment type
* Other
Job function
* Product Management and Marketing
* Travel Arrangements
Find out more about the WebBeds business at www.webbeds.com
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