Principal Product Manager (AI & ML products)

Principal Product Manager

As Expedia Group is building the world’s most intelligent travel platform, we must harness the power of Data, Machine Learning & AI to unlock new traveler experiences. We are looking for an impact-driven Principal Product Manager to define new ML-first experiences for millions of users across Expedia brands and lines of business. 

Are you passionate about the technology needed to drive a multi-billion-dollar business? Is powering global travel for everyone, everywhere through efficient use of data, ML, and AI challenging and attractive to you? 

What you’ll do: 

• Define the vision, strategy, roadmap, and go-to-market plan for multiple AI products across all Expedia brands and lines of businesses (Lodging, Air, Activities etc.) 

• Identify new business opportunities through data and research, size opportunities, define MVPs, get buy-in from senior leadership and validate investment through pilots  

• Define product requirements and drive execution for Expedia’s most strategic product investments 

• Lead several cross-functional teams inclusive of ML and Tech engineering, data science, UX and marketing  

• Organize workshops and build strong partnerships with front-end product teams to foster adoption of AI products through new business use cases 

• Apply storytelling and persuasion to connect vision, strategy, and action plans at the organizational level 

• Develop new processes to reduce tech complexity, accelerate time-to-market and suggest organizational improvements 

• Mentor PMs in the team to become more data-driven, increase their AI/ML knowledge and coach them by reviewing product design and helping evaluate launch decisions 

• Drives a culture of constructive critique, challenging others to bring fresh and creative perspectives to differentiating functional technical communications  

Who you are: 

• A recognized leader with a bias to action and an ability to influence senior stakeholders through excellent communication skills 

• Comfortable designing technical products leveraging data, ML and AI 

• Talented in relationship building, able to navigate complex organization situations and multiple point of views to ensure alignment on the most pragmatic solutions 

• You possess financial acumen to understand daily business performance, to build financial models to assess new opportunities and to balance short-term and long-term priorities 

• Expertise in several AI and ML product areas such as Search ranking, Recommendation engine or GenAi 

• You have 10+ years relevant experience in product management post Bachelor (10+ year for Masters) including 5+ years shipping ML and AI-centric products 

• You have preferably a BS or BA degrees in Science, Technology, Engineering or Maths