Job description
SunExpress Holidays Product Lead (m/f/d)
As SunExpress Holidays’ Product Lead you will play a central role in creating digital solutions for the customer journey, define strategy and product objectives for the responsible area and deliver personalized and dynamic user experiences together with a cross-functional team.
This is a key position in a newly established team and business vertically, that blends commercial acumen with technical expertise.
SunExpress is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, or disability status.
www.sunexpress.de
Main duties
• Develop a deep understanding of the "why" behind customer needs within the holiday segment, crafting a clear product strategy and defining objectives for both the immediate area and beyond.• Lead the creation of digital solutions that enhance the customer journey, always thinking holistically to ensure a seamless and personalized experience.
• Focus on delivering innovative and dynamic user experiences with the support of a cross-functional team.
• Partner closely with commercial teams, developers, and stakeholders to define the product roadmap, prioritize features, and ensure alignment with broader business objectives.
• Manage product backlogs, write detailed user stories and acceptance criteria, and ensure that all teams have a clear understanding of product requirements.
• Be deeply data-obsessed, using analytics, A/B testing, user feedback, market research, and competitor analysis to guide product decisions and improve user engagement.
• Define key performance indicators (KPIs), monitor product performance, and use insights to optimize features and drive product improvements.
• Stay on top of emerging technologies and trends within the travel and e commerce sectors to drive continuous product innovation.
• Work with teams to identify and implement process improvements that enhance the product’s efficiency, scalability, and customer satisfaction.
Required experience
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience as a Product Owner, Product Manager, or similar role in an e-commerce or digital product environment.
- Strong understanding of Agile methodologies, product development lifecycle, and product management best practices in travel & leisure and/or commercial aviation would be of strong advantage.
- Experience in developing and launching successful e-commerce websites and applications.
- Ability to think strategically, prioritize competing demands, and make data-driven decisions.
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams and interact with senior stakeholders and external partners.
- Experience in co-working with UX/UI designers, developers, and data analysts to build and optimize digital products.
- You have knowledge of state-of-the-art product management methods including product discovery, design thinking and product delivery methods and proven record of implementing/utilizing them in your daily work.
- Strong analytical skills, with the ability to analyze and interpret data, and use data insights to inform product decisions.
- Excellent verbal and written English skills; German and/or Turkish is a plus.
- Experience in dynamic packaging systems and integrations with online travel agencies.
- Familiarity with travel industry standards and technologies, such as GDS, PNR, or distribution channels.
- Familiarity with travel API frameworks and platforms (e.g., Amadeus, Sabre, Travelport).
How to apply
If you meet these requirements and are ready to take on a dynamic role in aviation, we encourage you to apply.
To apply please send your application including your CV and information on your salary request to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
