Product Manager, Destinations - Austin, United States - Outdoorsy

Outdoorsy

Verified Company

Austin, United States

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Description

About Outdoorsy
At Outdoorsy, we are driven by a profound commitment to reconnect people with nature and foster deeper interpersonal connections.

2023 marked a milestone for us as we achieved profitability, and we are currently experiencing a robust multi-year growth rate of 175%.

In 2024, we anticipate surpassing $3 billion in transactions.

Our success story includes celebrating over 1 million trips and more than 7 million booked travel days as of June.

Roamly's growth trajectory is equally impressive, boasting an annual increase of over 100% and accumulating over $54 million in written premiums on its platform.

The recent launch of Roamly RAC, our open API platform, is set to revolutionize the market.

It offers a comprehensive digital insurance suite for marketplaces, enterprises, and dealerships in the RV and boating sectors, as well as insurance carriers looking to cater to consumer markets with advanced digital solutions.

About You

Reporting to the GM of Travel, your mandate includes being at the forefront in supporting the management of our exceptional collection of campgrounds, glamping sites, and resorts, which are part of the Outdoorsy Holdings portfolio.

These prestigious properties, situated in Bayfield, CO; Yosemite, CA; and Hill Country, TX, represent the start of your journey with us.

Your mission extends to integrating and promoting ODN within the extensive array of products offered by Outdoorsy Holdings.

The ODN experience, a confluence of luxury, cutting-edge technology, and the beauty of nature, is a unique offering in the outdoor travel industry.

Your role is dynamic and encompasses a variety of responsibilities, including streamlining internal processes to ensure a stellar consumer experience from inception to conclusion.

A critical aspect of your role involves determining and enabling the digital infrastructure necessary to optimize guest engagement and booking processes.

Your role is crucial in driving the expansion strategy and securing funding for new property acquisitions.

Requirements:

Your Work at Outdoorsy:

Shape the direction, define product strategy, own the product roadmap, and establish practices to address user needs for the Outdoorsy Destination Network (ODN) that drives the expansion of each destination under the ODN umbrella.
Identify and track key performance indicators and other metrics to evaluate performance, and leverage datadriven insights to drive business decisions.
Collaboratively partner with cross functional teams (engineering, design, operations, marketing, sales, and more) early in the product development lifecycle and jointly shape product strategy and conceptualization that lead with seamless customer experiences.
Identify and address opportunities across the internal operations team processes to streamline and enhance efficiency, ensuring a consistently highquality experience across all ODN properties.
Integrate a premium and consistent user experience across our properties, utilizing technology to enhance convenience and create a frictionless interaction.
Collaborate with the tech team to innovate and implement cuttingedge technologies that enhance guest engagement and operational effectiveness.
Identify and define experimentation opportunities and execute them to validate strategic direction or pivot

- including running beta programs and A/B testing.

What you bring to the table:

Experience managing a complex product portfolio and participating and driving product features towards outcomes through leading and lagging metrics.
A minimum of 7 years in product management, with a proven track record of managing the entire product lifecycle from ideation to execution and iterative phases thereafter.
Strong written and verbal communication skills with a talent for articulating customer problems.
Collaborative by nature and has worked closely with high caliber internal stakeholders including operations, marketing, sales, and customer support teams to deliver high quality products.
Proficiency in digital strategy implementation, particularly in scaling operations and enhancing user experience in the technologyintegrated travel or property sectors
Strong technical acumen demonstrated by ability to collaborate with engineering counterparts and understand technical infrastructure
Experience using A/B testing frameworks to test hypotheses in the market
A history of innovation in integrating technology with customer experiences, particularly in creating seamless, frictionless, and userfriendly interactions that engage the physical and digital world.
Solid understanding of luxury travel market dynamics, with the ability to identify and respond to emerging trends and customer preferences in the outdoor travel industry.

Benefits

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