lead, strategy & Operations (manila-based)Agoda

About AgodaAgoda is an online travel booking platform for accommodations, flights, and more. We build and deploy cutting-edge technology that connects travelers with a global network of 4.7M hotels and holiday properties worldwide, plus flights, activities, and more. Based in Asia and part of Booking Holdings, our 7,100+ employees representing 95+ nationalities in 27 markets foster a work environment rich in diversity, creativity, and collaboration. We innovate through a culture of experimentation and ownership, enhancing the ability for our customers to experience the world.Our Purpose - Bridging the World Through TravelWe believe travel allows people to enjoy, learn and experience more of the amazing world we live in. It brings individuals and cultures closer together, fostering empathy, understanding and happiness.
We are a skillful, driven and diverse team from across the globe, united by a passion to make an impact. Harnessing our innovative technologies and strong partnerships, we aim to make travel easy and rewarding for everyone.The Opportunity:As a 'Lead, Strategy & Operations', you will be instrumental in helping the Regional VP, Country Director, and Operations & Strategy Head to define and implement country strategies as well as in driving the local implementation of global initiatives and innovations. You will also provide analytical support and strategic advice to solve complex problems and identify new opportunities.You are an expert at interpreting and actioning strategic business goals. This includes project prioritization and planning as well as setting the relevant KPIs and motivating the team to follow through. You bring analytical acumen coupled with marketplace knowledge and a high level of operational savvy. You have a history of owning projects and are relentless in driving these through to completion.In this Role, you'll get to:
Support Regional VP in regional and global initiatives
Support Country Director in developing and executing country plans
KPI planning, implementation and achievement
Project prioritization and planning
Develop new tools that contribute to greater productivity and efficiency of your team
Support local teams on tools and operations improvement
Be an ambassador for your countries to other internal teams
Interpret and action strategic business goals
Report and present to senior management
What you'll need to succeed:
5 years operations, strategy or project management experience required
Very strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Strong communication skills with fluency in English
Proven track record in project delivery and management
Experience in Internet, E-commerce, technology or travel industry experience is a plus
Experience in Management Consulting is a plus
Bachelor or equivalent degree required, MBA is a plus
Team player with great collaboration skills
Energetic and driven with Professional "get it done" attitude
Creative and Innovative, adapts well to and is energized by change
Working knowledge and fluency with SQL is a plus
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Equal Opportunity EmployerAt Agoda, we pride ourselves on being a company represented by people of all different backgrounds and orientations. We prioritize attracting diverse talent and cultivating an inclusive environment that encourages collaboration and innovation. Employment at Agoda is based solely on a person's merit and qualifications. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunity regardless of sex, age, race, color, national origin, religion, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, citizenship, veteran or military status, and other legally protected characteristics.We will keep your application on file so that we can consider you for future vacancies and you can always ask to have your details removed from the file. For more details please read our .DisclaimerWe do not accept any terms or conditions, nor do we recognize any agency's representation of a candidate, from unsolicited third-party or agency submissions. If we receive unsolicited or speculative CVs, we reserve the right to contact and hire the candidate directly without any obligation to pay a recruitment fee.
Agoda

Manila City, Metro Manila
Permanent
Full-time