e-Travel SA is hiring a

Corporate Development Manager

Athens, Greece
Full-Time

Who we are

Etraveli Group is the globally leading company for tech solutions and fulfillment capabilities for online sales of flights. We are here to solve complexity, by connecting millions of flights and travelers across the globe. We hold consumer online travel agency brands like Mytrip, GoToGate & Flight Network and serve exclusively Booking.com with flights. Etraveli Group has also established strategic partnerships with companies like Skyscanner, Google Flights, TUI, etc.

Every day we strive to make the world smaller for our customers and bigger for our people. Our diverse team of more than 2400 passionate professionals is what makes us the industry’s tech wonder and the best in the world at what we do. Our major offices are in Sweden (HQ), Canada, Greece, India, Poland with the Athens office being one of the largest, hosting around 600 employees working from the center of Athens for the rest of the world.

Position Summary

As a member of the Project Management Office at Etraveli Group you will work on key company Strategic Initiatives leading cross functional projects and facilitating their delivery. 

Such projects may range from setting up a new initiative/business line with an external partner to new company initiatives to internal process optimisation, performance improvements or new product development.

You will report to the Senior Director of Strategic planning and PMO (part of the Commercial organization), you will be part of the central PMO team and work in close cooperation with internal as well as external teams, stakeholders and partners.

If you are looking to work in travel and technology and be part of a leading international company, this is an ideal position for you. 

Responsibilities

  • Lead strategic initiatives and cross functional projects and facilitate their delivery.
  • Create business cases to support decision making and develop recommendations.
  • Perform data analysis that will drive insights to be turned into actions.
  • Manage and engage stakeholders from different teams/departments (internal & external).
  • See a project through from conception to delivery and optimisation.
  • Identify areas for optimisation, gather product requirements
  • Work closely with the respective CxO/project sponsor to set-up, facilitate and deliver the agreed upon project. 
  • Run business development initiatives and set up external partnerships as required.

Requirements

  • Master’s degree in a quantitative discipline such as Engineering, Economics, Statistics, Mathematics. MBA will be considered a plus.
  • A minimum of  5 years of previous relevant working experience, preferably in consulting or in a big 4 accounting firm 
  • Past experience in ecommerce and business development will be considered an asset.
  • Business acumen, ability to set-up a project and see it through
  • Strong analytical skills, methodical approach, translating findings into business actions
  • Ability to gather and understand product requirements
  • Strong foundation in agile methodologies in large organizations
  • Experience from working at scale up companies will be considered an asset.
  • Tech savvy, comfortable with technology (APIs etc.) and technical terms
  • Strong working use of excel, ppt, word (we use Gdrive equivalents)
  • Excellent communication & presentation skills (oral & written) in English as well as interpersonal skills
  • Results-focused and metrics-driven, self motivated, team player with a can-do attitude
  • Strong project management skills, attention to detail, ability to learn quickly and work well in a dynamic environment
  • Ability to quickly grasp the context and effectively contribute to the organization and management of projects
  • Ability to work without close supervision and prioritize, quick & resourceful, flexible, comfortable with ambiguity
  • Creative, persistent, proactive, positive and outgoing personality, eager to learn

Benefits

We are looking for people who would make the world smaller for travelers but want a bigger world of opportunities for themselves. With us you can enjoy:

  • #LI-Hybrid working environment - having the opportunity to work both remotely and at the office enabling you flexibility!
  • Health Benefits - Through partners we offer a private health insurance plan. We also offer the possibility to use 2 extra medical leave days in case of need.
  • Monthly ticket restaurant card - to spend in one of the thousands affiliated restaurants, cafes, stores or supermarkets across Greece.
  • Office in the City – We sit on bright, large floors (over 4000㎡!) in central Athens. Just a short walk from the Ambelokipi Metro station.
  • Growth – We believe in personal development and continuous education, thus we offer the opportunity of role-related training on tools and best practices.
  • We also like to schedule company/department/team activities and events outside the office space!
  • We have a relaxed & fun work environment where you can enjoy free breakfast coffee/tea, playing ping pong or video games.
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