Senior Product Manager – Flight Connectivity

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Canada.

📋 Description

• Oversee the comprehensive integration of external flight supply partners (airlines, aggregators, and GDS) through high-performance connectivity APIs.

• Convert intricate business and technical requirements into straightforward product specifications for automating search, booking, and post-booking services.

• Manage and prioritize a high-volume roadmap aimed at enhancing integration quality, reducing time-to-market, and minimizing system defects.

• Track and improve key supply metrics (price competitiveness, booking success rates, and API latency) to guarantee a seamless user experience.

• Collaborate with engineering teams to develop scalable, stable backend solutions that adhere to internal platform standards.

• Execute AI-driven solutions for price anomaly detection, automated issue resolution, and partner data mapping.

• Partner closely with commercial and partner success teams to onboard new supply sources and address performance gaps regarding availability or feature support.

• Standardize integration processes to enhance partner onboarding scalability and operational efficiency.

• Update cross-functional company stakeholders on progress, technical challenges, and performance outcomes.

⛳️ Requirements

• At least 6 years of product management experience, especially in high-growth, execution-focused settings.

• Strong technical knowledge with APIs, backend systems, and third-party integrations to effectively collaborate with engineering on complex connectivity issues.

• A data-driven mindset with the capability to define and influence crucial metrics such as conversion, resolvability, and latency.

• An AI-oriented perspective and a keen interest in utilizing machine learning to automate repetitive tasks and enhance data quality.

• Excellent teamwork skills to function at the intersection of engineering, commercial operations, and external partner needs.

• Professional experience in travel, airline, GDS, or high-volume supply, offering a deep understanding of airline distribution and pricing strategies.

• Familiarity with inventory or reservation management systems to facilitate post-booking automation and the coverage of ancillary services.

• Exposure to AI-powered products or data enrichment pipelines.

• Proficiency in both French and English.

🏝️ Benefits

• Well-funded startup with significant ambitions, providing a competitive salary and equity-related benefits (pre-IPO).

• Employer pays 100% of group insurance premiums.

• Coverage for life insurance and both short- and long-term disability.

• Health Savings Account (HSA) that covers eligible medical and dental expenses.

• Unlimited access to Dialogue telemedicine services for employees and their dependents.

• Access to an RRSP plan with automatic pre-tax payroll deductions.

• Very generous parental leave that exceeds industry standards (feel free to inquire about it!).

• Unlimited paid time off (PTO).

• Travel allowance in “Carrot Cash.”

• On-demand access to coworking spaces via FlexDesk, along with a work-from-home allowance.

• An entrepreneurial culture where pushing boundaries and taking risks is integral to daily operations.

• Open lines of communication with company leadership and executives.

• Small, dynamic teams resulting in a significant impact.