Senior Strategic Project Manager – Rocket Travel by Agoda (Bangkok-Based)

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Lead strategic initiatives and global projects while directly supporting the SVP to drive business growth for non-accommodation partners at Agoda.

About Agoda

At Agoda, we bridge the world through travel. Our story began in 2005, when two lifelong friends and entrepreneurs, driven by their passion for travel, launched Agoda to make it easier for everyone to explore the world.  

 

Today, we are part of Booking Holdings [NASDAQ: BKNG], with a diverse team of over 7,000 people from 90 countries, working together in offices around the globe. Every day, we connect people to destinations and experiences, with our great deals across our millions of hotels and holiday properties, flights, and experiences worldwide.

 

No two days are the same at Agoda. Data and technology are at the heart of our culture, fueling our curiosity and innovation. If you’re ready to begin your best journey and help build travel for the world, join us.

Get to Know our Team:

Rocket Travel by Agoda (Strategic Partnerships) is a team of creative entrepreneurs that develop solutions for Agoda’s non-accommodation partners and promote Agoda’s top and bottom-line growth. We design tailored business and product solutions with our partners and help them generate measurable value. Members of our team are empowered and supported to grow their market(s) or accounts. We develop win-win relationships and leverage Agoda’s unique accommodations portfolio and tech solutions to bring our partners the advantages they seek. Utilizing our strong brand and resources, we build new channels to increase the visibility of Agoda, introduce more travelers to our great products and service and deliver significant revenues to the overall business.

In this Role, you’ll get to: 

  • Directly support the SVP (Head of Commercial) in strategy development, business planning, and preparation of high-impact executive presentations.
  • Drive strategic initiatives and ensure alignment between Rocket Travel by Agoda’s commercial strategy and execution.
  • Lead global projects and/or teams to deliver operational innovations and business growth.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams and senior stakeholders to deliver on strategic commercial initiatives, including those involving non-accommodation partners.
  • Build business cases and get buy-in from senior stakeholders, interpret and action strategic business goals.
  • Set KPIs for your projects, drive conversations, and lead global rollout projects.
  • Ensure all stakeholders are updated about relevant projects and report/present achievements to senior management.
  • Provide reporting and analysis on strategic initiatives, supporting data-driven decision-making at the executive level.

What You’ll Need to Succeed

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s or equivalent degree required
  • Strong communication and presentation skills with fluency in English
  • Minimum 5 years’ experience excluding internships
  • Proven record in achieving company objectives and targets
  • Analytical and proven track record in using data to drive strategy and make decisions
  • Professional experience in project delivery

Skills

  • Comfortable operating at senior level, discussing, challenging, and adapting to the current strategic focus
  • Energetic, persistent, and driven personality
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint
  • Professional “get it done” attitude and work ethic
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Highly disciplined, proactive, and innovative
  • Adept at using data to analyze problems/opportunities and driven by achieving measurable, impactful results
  • Influencer, capable of articulating the business value of complex projects and getting support and buy-in from stakeholders

It’s Great if You Have

  • Experience in tech, eCommerce, or consultancy
  • Understanding of the Online Travel sector
  • SQL query skills

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Discover more about working at Agoda

 

Equal Opportunity Employer 

At Agoda, we pride ourselves on being a company represented by people of all different backgrounds and orientations. We prioritize attracting diverse talent and cultivating an inclusive environment that encourages collaboration and innovation. Employment at Agoda is based solely on a person’s merit and qualifications. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunity regardless of sex, age, race, color, national origin, religion, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, citizenship, veteran or military status, and other legally protected characteristics.

We will keep your application on file so that we can consider you for future vacancies and you can always ask to have your details removed from the file. For more details please read our privacy policy.

Disclaimer

We do not accept any terms or conditions, nor do we recognize any agency’s representation of a candidate, from unsolicited third-party or agency submissions. If we receive unsolicited or speculative CVs, we reserve the right to contact and hire the candidate directly without any obligation to pay a recruitment fee.

Agoda.com is an online travel agency and metasearch engine for hotels, vacation rentals, flights, and airport transfer.

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