Senior Product Manager, EG Advertising Marketplace

• Drive the strategic vision and roadmap for sponsored listings auction optimization, including auction mechanics, bidding strategies, and pricing models
• Lead the development and evolution of auction functions to improve marketplace efficiency, partner ROI, and revenue growth
• Own ad relevance initiatives that enhance the quality and personalization of sponsored listings for travelers
• Partner with machine learning and engineering teams to design, implement and optimise auction algorithms
• Define success metrics, analyze performance data, and identify opportunities to drive growth in sponsored listings through auction improvements
• Leverage AI and GenAI tools to accelerate product development, enhance decision-making, and drive innovation in auction optimization
• Collaborate with product managers, engineering leaders, data scientists, and business stakeholders to deliver impactful features
• Translate product requirements into technical solutions with engineering teams
• Communicate product strategy, progress, and insights to senior leadership and stakeholders
• Champion data-driven product development through experimentation and analytics
• Stay informed about trends in auction technology, digital advertising, and marketplace dynamics

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Economics, Business, or related technical field; or equivalent related professional experience
• 6+ years of product management experience, preferably in digital advertising, marketplace platforms, or auction-based systems
• Proven track record of launching and scaling technical products that drive meaningful business outcomes
• Experience with machine learning applications, preferably in advertising or marketplace optimization
• Strong analytical skills with experience using data to inform product decisions and measure success
• Proficient communication skills with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels of the organization
• Experience working with engineering and data science teams to deliver complex, technical products
• Demonstrated ability to work both collaboratively and autonomously in a fast-paced environment
• Understanding of auction mechanics, pricing strategies, or related marketplace dynamics
• Knowledge of digital advertising ecosystems, including programmatic advertising and sponsored search
• Familiarity with AI tools, LLMs, or agent-based systems, including practical experience applying these technologies to product development
• Previous experience at a technology company or marketplace business
• Familiarity with agile development methodologies and product development life cycles
• Experience in two-sided marketplace products or platforms connecting supply and demand

Demonstrates expertise in auction optimization, product management, and data-driven decision-making, with a strong focus on enhancing marketplace efficiency and partner ROI. Proficient in collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions in digital advertising and marketplace dynamics.

• Auction Optimization
• Product Management
• Machine Learning Applications
• Data Analysis
• Digital Advertising Ecosystems

• Auction Mechanics
• Bidding Strategies
• Pricing Models
• Data-Driven Decision Making
• Agile Development Methodologies
• Product Development Lifecycle
• Two-Sided Marketplace Experience
• Technical Product Launch
• Performance Metrics Definition
• AI Tools Familiarity

• Proficient Communication
• Stakeholder Influence
• Collaborative Work
• Autonomous Work
• Analytical Thinking

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science
• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering
• Bachelor's Degree in Economics
• Bachelor's Degree in Business

• Digital Advertising
• Marketplace Platforms
• Programmatic Advertising
• Sponsored Search
• Marketplace Dynamics