Senior Product Manager, Data Platform (Contractor)

Viator, a Tripadvisor company, is the leading marketplace for travel experiences. We believe that making memories is what travel is all about. And with 300,000+ travel experiences to explore—everything from simple tours to extreme adventures (and all the niche, interesting stuff in between)—making memories that will last a lifetime has never been easier. With industry- leading flexibility and last-minute availability, it's never too late to make any day extraordinary. Viator. One app, 300,000+ travel experiences you’ll remember.

 

Senior Product Manager - Data Platform

Data isn’t just a number at Viator, it’s a product that serves as a key input to
nearly every decision we make. We are seeking a Senior Product Manager to
serve as an advocate for our data; someone to help the Data Platform Team
optimize the reach and impact of data, analytics, and reporting at Viator.
The Data Platform Team develops the platform, infrastructure, and tools that
make up Viator’s data ecosystem. Sitting within this team, the ideal Senior
Product Manager candidate is experienced with supporting multiple products
and various stakeholders, both technical and non-technical - someone with
a strong understanding of the business and the ability to weigh business
needs against technical requirements . This role will be partnering closely
with our engineering, data science, analytics, product, and business teams to
ensure we’re building the right data systems, infrastructure, and tooling.

Responsibilities
● Drive product vision, strategy, roadmap planning, and execution for
data platform tools, data governance, and data infrastructure.
● Own planning and end-to-end execution of features and programs for
the data platform.
● Build investment cases for your product in collaboration with product
leadership
● Define success metrics and KPIs, and monitor ongoing product
performance, taking action where necessary to improve performance
● Lead large, cross-functional efforts with data science, analytics, and
other teams to further the impact of the data platform.
● Drive projects that enable all Viator employees to make data-driven
decisions and advance our data-focused culture.
● Partner with Data Engineering & Analytics Engineering to provide
product management support on company-level product and tooling
priorities.

● Facilitate requests from a variety of stakeholders and objectively
prioritize work across interests and business needs.

Key Requirements
● Bachelor’s degree or higher
● Background in product management, technical product management,
technical program management, management consulting, product
development, or relevant experience.
● 5+ years product management experience, with proven experience
driving forward-thinking vision and product roadmap for data platform
products operating at significant scale.
● Deep fluency in data, with experience ranging across data modeling,
data warehousing, business intelligence (BI) and analytics engineering
a plus.
● Exceptional communication skills, written and verbal, especially with
engineering, other product managers, business stakeholders, and data
scientists.
● Skilled at prioritizing conflicting demands, synthesizing requirements
from a diverse group of end-users, and setting expectations to a broad
group of internal clients.
● Familiarity with technologies such as SQL, Python, BigQuery, Airflow,
spark, and dbt a plus.
● Comfort making decisions in an atmosphere of high ambiguity
● A strong sense of ownership and bias for action.
Does the idea of transforming Viator’s data and analytics capabilities using
the latest tech appeal to you? If so, then we’d love to hear from you!

 

• Competitive compensation packages (routinely benchmarked against the latest industry data), including base salary, annual bonus, and equity.
• “Work your way” with flexibility to suit your lifestyle. Viator takes a remote-friendly approach to collaboration across a worldwide team, with the option to join on-site as often as you’d like.
• Flexible schedule. Work-life balance is ingrained in our culture by design. Trust and accountability make it work.
• Donation matching. Give back? Give more! We match qualifying charitable donations annually.
• Tuition assistance. Want to level up your career? We love to hear it! Receive annual support for qualified programs.
• Lifestyle benefit. An annual benefit to spend on yourself. Use it on travel, wellness, or whatever suits you.
• Travel perks. We believe that travel is employee development, so we provide discounts and more.
• Employee assistance program. We’re here for you with resources and programs to help you through life’s challenges.
• Health benefits. We offer great coverage and competitive premiums.

• We aspire to lead. Tap into your talent, ambition, and knowledge to bring us – and you – to new heights.
• We’re relentlessly curious. We push beyond the usual, the known, the “that’s just how it’s done.”
• We’re better together. We learn from, accept, respect, support, and value one another– and are creating something remarkable in the process.
• We serve our customers, always. We listen, question, respond, and strive for wow moments.
• We strive for better, not perfect. We won’t get it right the first time – or every time. We’ll provide a safe environment in which to make mistakes, iterate, improve, and grow.
• Our workplace is for everyone, as is our people powered platform. At Tripadvisor, we want you to bring your unique identities, abilities, and experiences, so we can collectively revolutionize travel and together find the good out there.