Product Owner - Flights

Taj HR; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment firm in Saudi Arabia is seeking a skilled Product Owner – Flights to lead the end-to-end product strategy for the Flights vertical. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in OTA or airline tech, and a strong grasp of GDS/APIs. Responsibilities include managing integrations, optimizing workflows, and improving the overall booking experience. This is a great opportunity to drive innovation in travel products.

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience in OTA, airline tech, GDS/NDC, or e‑commerce travel products.
• Strong knowledge of GDS and flight fare structures.
• Experience in PNRs, ticketing, and refund flows.

Responsibilities

• Own the product vision and roadmap for Flights.
• Manage GDS/NDC/LCC integrations for availability accuracy.
• Optimize ticketing workflows and booking flows.

Skills

Product vision and roadmap ownership

GDS/NDC integrations

Data analytics

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Computer Science, Engineering or related field

Tools

GDS (Amadeus/Sabre/Travelport)

NDC APIs

Job description

We are looking for a skilled Product Owner – Flights to lead the end-to-end product strategy for our Flights vertical. You will work closely with engineering, GDS/NDC partners, airlines, and UX teams to deliver a seamless, accurate, and high‑performing flight booking experience for both B2C and B2B users.

Responsibilities

• Own the product vision and roadmap for Flights (Search, Fares, Booking, Ticketing, Post‑Ticketing).
• Manage GDS/NDC/LCC integrations and ensure availability accuracy.
• Improve search performance, pricing accuracy, and booking flows.
• Optimize ticketing workflows, schedule changes, exchanges, and refunds.
• Work cross‑functionally with UX, Engineering, Operations, and Commercial teams.
• Use analytics and data to identify issues, prioritize improvements, and drive KPIs.

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience in OTA, airline tech, GDS/NDC, or e‑commerce travel products.
• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Computer Science, Engineering, or any related field.
• Strong knowledge of GDS (Amadeus/Sabre/Travelport), NDC, LCC APIs, and flight fare structures.
• Experience in PNRs, ticketing, queues, void/reissue/refund flows.
• Strong analytical skills and understandingli>
• Experience with UX and product analytics tools is a plus.