Product Director for Hotels Consolidator

As a Product Director at ETG, your responsibilities include managing product teams, enhancing search speed and content accuracy, translating data insights into product strategies, and executing key projects that drive business results. You'll balance people management with strategic formation, ensuring that technology considerations are in sync with business needs.

To qualify for the Product Director position at ETG, candidates should possess a minimum of 4 years of product management experience, with at least 2 years in a leadership capacity. A background in technology products like high-load APIs, search algorithms, or analytics platforms is essential, along with strong skills in data analysis and team management.

The work environment at ETG for a Product Director is highly flexible and supportive. Employees can choose between remote, hybrid, or in-office work styles. The culture emphasizes personal growth, collaboration among team members, and the importance of maintaining a healthy work-life balance, further enhanced by programs like MyTime Day Off.

ETG is committed to employee development, particularly for its Product Directors. This includes tailored training programs, support for external conferences, and opportunities for coaching and enhancing leadership capabilities, thereby fostering continuous growth and adaptation in a fast-paced industry.

As a Product Director at ETG, you’ll enjoy numerous benefits, including flexible work options, corporate travel discounts, comprehensive English language support, and an additional MyTime Day Off for personal recharge. Together, these elements contribute to a workplace that prioritizes well-being, job satisfaction, and professional growth.

To effectively prioritize projects, I assess the potential impact on business goals, align with stakeholder needs, and consider resource availability. I also emphasize communication with my team to ensure everyone understands the priorities and their roles in achieving them.

Certainly! In my previous role, I led a product launch that improved user engagement by 30%. We conducted thorough market research, iterated based on user feedback, and ensured seamless coordination among teams to align our efforts, which ultimately led to a successful outcome.

Regular stand-up meetings and clear, open channels for communication are key to ensuring team alignment. I believe in fostering a collaborative environment where every team member feels empowered to contribute their insights and understand how their work fits into the bigger picture.

I typically focus on key performance indicators such as user engagement, conversion rates, retention metrics, and customer satisfaction scores. These metrics provide insight into how well the product meets the needs of our users and helps guide future improvements.

Handling conflicts requires active listening and a diplomatic approach. I ensure everyone involved has a chance to voice their perspectives and work towards a common solution, often focusing on the business goals to guide our discussions and decisions.

Data analysis is integral to my product management process. It informs strategies, helps identify emerging trends, and supports decision-making. I collaborate closely with analysts to leverage data insights that enhance product functionality and user experience.

I motivate my team by recognizing their contributions, providing opportunities for professional development, and fostering a supportive culture where creativity and innovation are encouraged. Regular check-ins and celebrating successes also keep morale high.

To develop a new feature, I begin with comprehensive user research to identify needs, followed by drafting a clear product vision. Collaborating with cross-functional teams ensures the feasibility of the feature, and I focus on iterative testing to refine it based on user feedback.

Staying updated is crucial, so I regularly engage with industry publications, attend conferences, and participate in webinars and networking events. I also encourage my team to share insights and learning, ensuring we are collectively informed about market dynamics.

My vision for the future of product development emphasizes agility, deep user-centric approaches, and leveraging emerging technologies. It's about creating products that not only solve problems but anticipate user needs, while also adapting quickly to changes in the market landscape.