Role Purpose
As a Product Manager, you will own the end-to-end lifecycle of a key product (for example : flight booking engine, hotel booking flow, corporate travel platform). You will be responsible for defining product strategy, building the roadmap, collaborating with engineering, UX / design, operations and business teams, and driving business & customer outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
- Define the product vision & strategy aligned with business goals and market trends (travel industry, online bookings, user behaviour).
- Own the product roadmap : prioritise features, drives releases, ensure timely delivery and high quality.
- Lead cross-functional teams (engineering, design / UX, marketing, operations, customer service) to deliver product features.
- Collaborate with airline distribution systems (GDS, NDC, APIs) or other booking partners if product is flights-focused.
- Analyse user behaviour, data and performance metrics to identify opportunities for growth, optimisation (conversion, retention, revenue).
- Drive innovation in areas like dynamic pricing, ancillary services, booking optimisation, user experience.
- Gather customer / market feedback; maintain competitive intelligence in travel & bookings.
- Define product requirements, user stories, feature specs; ensure clarity for engineering / design teams.
- Monitor post-launch performance; iterate and improve product based on feedback and results.
- Work with marketing and operations teams to ensure successful go-to-market and adoption of product / enhancements.
- Manage stakeholder expectations (senior leadership, business units) and communicate product status, road-map, KPIs.
Required Qualifications & Skills
Bachelor's degree in Engineering / Computer Science / Business; MBA preferred.4–10 years of product management experience, ideally with travel / OTA (online travel agency) or booking engines; experience with flight / hotel booking flows is a strong plus.Strong technical understanding (APIs, integrations, booking systems, data analytics).Proven track-record in defining and launching products / features in a fast-paced environment.Data-driven mindset : comfortable with analytics, KPIs, A / B testing, funnel metrics.Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills across teams and geographies.Passion for travel, user experience and for building scalable online platforms.Ability to prioritise, work under ambiguity, adapt quickly in a dynamic startup- / scale-up-type environment (Musafir mentions 'fast-paced entrepreneurial' environment).Preferred / Nice-to-have
Experience with GDSs (e.g., Amadeus, Sabre), LCCs, airline distribution (for flight products)Experience in B2B / corporate travel product platforms.Exposure to user-facing mobile / web platforms in travel domain.Prior experience working in multi-regional (MEA / India) setting.Strong UX / design sensibility in travel context.Skills : user experience,product design,user experience design,product lifecycle management,product manager,product management,online,global product management,design,operations,platforms,travel,product life cycle,features,customer
Skills Required
Product Management, Apis, Gds, User Experience, Integrations, Data Analytics, booking systems