Hotel Engine is a Denver-based travel tech company on a mission to radically simplify trip management for businesses. We’re not a cumbersome travel management company, nor an online price aggregator. We’re a powerful network that brings hotels and businesses together. Our members save time, money and effort in managing their lodging programs, and our partners get access to loyal, high-value business travelers. It’s a true win-win. Following a 2021 series B funding round at a $1.3 billion valuation, we achieved remarkable growth in 2022. We expect 2023 to be our best year yet.
Across our organization, we’re powered by exceptional talent. From our large Engineering and Product teams to Sales, Supplier Relations, Member Support, Data, Marketing and Operations, our team is forward-thinking, data-driven and customer-obsessed. We’re also a lot of fun — one of the many reasons we were named a Best Place to Work by Built In Colorado for the past four consecutive years.
We value our individuality, and we also understand that together, we thrive. Most importantly, we know we’re not for everyone! Complacency doesn’t live here. We’re focused on finding the right people who are energized by our culture and bring diverse experiences and backgrounds that will help us unlock our full potential. Click here to view our DNA , and if you like what you see, please read on!
We're expanding our product development team by adding a Principal Product Manager who will be responsible for defining the product roadmap, communicating with key external and internal stakeholders, and shipping new features for our customers. If you’re interested in Hotel Engine's product, and are up for a fast-paced, scrappy start-up environment, please consider applying!
Here's what you'll do:
Lead 1-2 Engineering teams to build and implement pricing product features, software, business processes, and data science models to deliver competitive pricing for HE customers and maximize Hotel Engine performance
Define, communicate, and achieve alignment on product strategy, objectives, and key results
Build the long-term product roadmap and lead cross-functional teams to execute effectively and deliver results
Work closely with engineering, finance, and data science stakeholders; defining requirements and joint priorities to enable the strategic application of data science models
Influence leadership on defining pricing strategy, setting goals, and achieving measurable benefits
Here's what we're looking for:
7+ years’ of Product Management experience, ideally in Agile practices such as Kanban and Scrum
Experience building analytics platforms utilizing machine learning
Solid understanding of how web applications work and current technologies. You do not need a coding background, but you should understand how the pieces fit together
Proven track record of driving the product development process from beginning to end which includes user story definition, grooming, commitment, and delivery
Demonstrated data-driven decision making skills
Ability to identify and extract product data from multiple different locations (product analytics tools, BI tools, directly from a database, etc.)
Ability to both think strategically about the direction of a product, while at the same time not being afraid to roll your sleeves up and get in the weeds of executing on that strategy
Experience with owning and managing product features once delivered, including iterating on MVP and scaling up successful launches
Excellent partner management and communication skills
Thrive in situations where one must efficiently make sense of chaos
Ability to work independently with minimal guidance in a rapidly changing environment
Ability to move quickly and make decisions with limited information, but also recognize when the wrong decision was made and pivot quickly
Strong facilitation skills, tenacious and strong-willed in your approach to drive alignment, focused on business results
Cash Compensation:
The base compensation for this role is $160,000-$180,0000/year with an annual bonus target of up to 15%. Final offer amounts are determined by multiple factors, including prior experience, expertise & may vary from the amount above.
Remote Opportunities:
This role is eligible for remote work and you can work from anywhere in the U.S.
Hotel Engine Total Rewards Philosophy | We recognize that there is more to work than day-to-day responsibilities. Hotel Engine has been recognized on Built-in Colorado’s Best Places to Work list 3 years in a row (2020-2022) for our positive culture and robust growth opportunities.
As a company, we’re also dedicated to giving back to our greater community, and have comprehensive corporate social responsibility programs supporting community, social justice and environmental causes. In addition to a collaborative, high-performing team environment, we’re pleased to offer benefits including:
Competitive base salaries
Annual performance bonuses
Stock options for all associates + performance-based stock options
Insurance benefits including medical coverage (with a plan available at no cost to employees) + 100% paid dental and vision insurance
401(k) plan with a match program
Unlimited PTO + 2 paid days each year to volunteer with your favorite non-profit
Paid parental leave and family medical leave
Hotel discounts through our exclusive platform
The ability to make a real impact in an incredibly fast-growing organization; you’ll never be just another cog in the wheel.
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