Head of Product

Travel Trade Recruitment Limited; London; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading travel company in London seeks a Head of Product to drive the product management function. You will define the product vision, lead a team of product managers, designers, and analysts, and ensure products align with customer needs and company goals. The ideal candidate has a strong travel industry background and is experienced in product strategy and team leadership. This role offers a hybrid work model with a salary of up to £60,000 depending on experience.

Qualifications

• Experience in a product management role within the travel industry.
• Proven ability to define product vision and strategy.
• Experience managing and mentoring a product team.

Responsibilities

• Define and communicate overall product vision and strategy.
• Identify market opportunities and customer needs.
• Build and manage a high-performing product team.
• Ensure timely and high-quality product releases.
• Serve as liaison between product and other departments.

Skills

Product and industry awareness

Organizational skills

Excellent verbal and written communication

Focus on specific goals

Energy and enthusiasm

Ability to work under pressure

Job description

We are working with a lovely Travel company who are looking for a Head of Product to join their fantastic team.

You must have a travel industry background, along with experience within this role

The Head of Product leads the product management function, driving the vision, strategy, development and performance of the company's product portfolio. This role ensures that products deliver maximum value to customers and align with the company's business goals.

Personal Requirements:

Thorough knowledge of product and industry awareness
The ability to organise
Have excellent verbal and written communication skills
Have the ability to focus on specific goals
Be energetic an enthusiastic about our product
Be able to work under pressure.

Main duties:

Product Strategy & Vision

Define and communicate the overall product vision and strategy in alignment
with company goals.
Identify market opportunities, customer needs, and industry trends to shape the
product roadmap.

Leadership & Team Management

Build, manage, and mentor a high-performing product team, including product
managers, designers, and analysts.
Set clear goals and KPIs for the team and regularly assess performance.
Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

Product Development:

Ensure timely and high-quality product releases by coordinating with marketing and sales.
Implement product management best practices, framework

Stakeholder Management:

Serve as the primary liaison between product and other departments (e.g., sales, marketing, engineering, support).
Effectively communicate product plans, progress, and outcomes to internal and external stakeholders.

The above is not an exhaustive list of duties and you will be expected to perform different tasks as necessitated by your changing role within the organisation and the overall business objectives of the organisation

Salary up to 60,000 DOE
Hybrid London

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