Senior Product Manager – Flight Connectivity

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

📋 Description

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

• Convert intricate commercial and technical requirements into straightforward product specifications for shopping, booking, and post-booking automation.

• Prioritize and manage a fast-paced roadmap aimed at enhancing integration quality, decreasing time-to-market, and minimizing system defects.

• Track and optimize essential supply metrics such as price competitiveness, booking success rates, and API latency to guarantee a seamless user experience.

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

• Deploy AI-driven solutions for anomaly detection in pricing, automated issue resolution, and partner data mapping.

• Partner closely with commercial and partner success teams to onboard new supply sources and address performance deficiencies in availability or functionality.

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

• Update cross-functional stakeholders throughout the organization on progress, technical challenges, and performance outcomes.

⛳️ Requirements

• A minimum of 6 years of product management experience, particularly in high-growth, execution-driven environments.

• Technical proficiency in APIs, backend systems, and third-party integrations to effectively collaborate with engineering on complex connectivity issues.

• A data-centric approach to product ownership, with the capability to define, track, and influence key metrics such as conversion, bookability, and latency.

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

• Outstanding collaborative skills to navigate the intersection of engineering, commercial operations, and external partner needs.

• Professional experience in travel, flights, GDS, or supply-intensive sectors to provide an in-depth understanding of airline distribution and pricing mechanisms.

• Familiarity with inventory management or booking systems to drive enhancements in post-booking automation and ancillary coverage.

• Experience with AI-driven products or data enrichment processes to expedite partner onboarding and improve operational efficiency.

🏝️ Benefits

• Well-funded and established startup with ambitious goals, offering a competitive salary and the advantages of pre-IPO equity packages.

• Carrot Cash travel stipend.

• Flexdesk All Access Pass & work-from-home stipend.

• Entrepreneurial culture where pushing boundaries and embracing risks is part of everyday business.

• Open lines of communication with management and company leadership.

• Small, agile teams resulting in a significant impact.