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Program Manager/Sr. Project Manager

Mondee

Mondee

Operations
Austin, TX, USA
Posted on Saturday, April 27, 2024

WHO WE ARE:

Mondee, Inc. is a travel technology company and modern travel marketplace rapidly transforming the industry. Headquartered in Austin, TX, Mondee has a global footprint with operations across India, Canada, Mexico, Brazil, Greece, and Thailand. Mondee is driving change in the leisure and corporate travel sectors through its broad array of innovative solutions. Mondee’s platform processes over 50 million daily searches and generates a substantial transactional volume annually. Its network includes approximately 60,000 leisure travel advisors and gig economy workers, 500+ airlines, and over one million hotels and vacation rentals, 30K rental car pickup locations, 50+ cruise lines.

WHO YOU ARE:

A program manager that is multifaceted, requiring strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills to effectively coordinate complex programs and deliver results that align with organizational objectives. This position is based on-site in Austin, TX and will report directly to the Chief Executive Officer. If you are interested in working for an exciting and rapidly growing company, then Mondee, Inc. is the place for you!

WHAT YOU'LL DO:

  • Strategic Planning: Work closely with senior management to define program objectives, develop strategies, and create roadmaps for achieving long-term goals. Responsible for aligning program initiatives with the overall vision and mission of the organization.
  • Project Oversight: Supervise the execution of multiple projects simultaneously, establish project milestones, monitor progress, and identify potential risks or obstacles. Also, ensure that projects adhere to established timelines, budgets, and quality standards.
  • Resource Management: Allocate resources, including personnel, and equipment, to support project activities. In addition, prioritize resource allocation based on project requirements and strategic priorities, optimizing efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
  • Budget Management: Monitor project budgets and financial resources, ensure cost effective utilization of resources and adherence to budgetary constraints.
  • Stakeholder Communication: Serve as the primary point of contact for stakeholders, including executives, and internal departments, communicate program status, updates, and key milestones, ensuring transparency and managing stakeholder expectations effectively.
  • Team Leadership and Coordination: Lead cross-functional teams composed of project managers, subject matter experts, and other stakeholders, provide guidance, support, and motivation to team members, fostering collaboration and ensuring alignment with program objectives.
  • Risk Management: Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies to minimize disruptions to program activities. They proactively assess project dependencies, anticipate challenges, and implement contingency plans to address unforeseen issues.
  • Performance Evaluation: Evaluate program performance against predefined metrics and KPIs, identifying areas for improvement and implementing enhancements to optimize program effectiveness. Also conduct post-project reviews to capture lessons learned and apply insights to future initiatives.
  • Change Management: Facilitate organizational change by leading transformational initiatives and guiding stakeholders through transitions, communicate change objectives, address concerns, and promote adoption of new processes or technologies to drive successful outcomes.
  • Continuous Improvement: Promote a culture of continuous improvement within the organization, encouraging innovation, efficiency gains, and best practices adoption.

CANDIDATE PROFILE:

  • Bachelor's or Undergrad in a relevant field (e.g., Project Management, Business, Engineering).
  • Proven experience as a Project Manager in a similar industry.
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is a plus.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
  • Proficient in project management tools and software.
  • Must be comfortable working onsite at our office in Austin, TX.

WHAT WE OFFER:

  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision insurance and life insurance.
  • HSA/FSA
  • 401k Plan
  • Restricted Stock Units
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Vacation, sick leave, and 2 floating holidays
  • Lunch is provided daily
  • Fully stocked kitchen with snacks, beverages, coffee, tea, etc.

Mondee, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity