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We are seeking a highly experienced PMS Cloud Platform Owner to lead the strategy, governance, and evolution of our Property Management System platform, with a primary focus on Opera Cloud. This role will serve as the global platform owner and technical authority, ensuring the platform delivers scalable, secure, and high-performing capabilities across our portfolio of luxury hotels. This individual will bridge business and technology, driving platform innovation, operational excellence, and alignment with business initiatives. This role is based in our temporary location of 20 York Mills Rd, then the Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts, Toronto Corporate Office, reporting to the Senior Director, Hotel Information Systems.
Job Responsibility:
Own the end-to-end PMS platform strategy, roadmap, and lifecycle for Opera Cloud & APIs
Define and prioritize enhancements aligned with business goals (guest experience, revenue optimization, operational efficiency)
Act as the global subject matter expert for PMS capabilities and industry trends
Partner with senior stakeholders across Operations, Commercial, Finance, and Technology, Innovation & Data teams
Plans platform changes, global deployments, upgrades, and rollouts across properties
Establish KPIs to measure platform performance and business impact
Manage relationship with Oracle Hospitality for Opera Cloud
Influence product roadmap and advocate for enhancements
Coordinate with system integrators and third-party vendors
Act as escalation point for critical platform issues
Provide technical oversight for PMS integrations (CRS, POS, CRM, RMS, Synxis, Brand Website and Mobile App etc.)
Ensure scalable, API-driven architecture aligned with cloud-first principles
Govern system configuration, data standards, and environment management
Partner with enterprise architecture to align PMS within the broader ecosystem
Serve as the PMS Cloud Platform escalation point of contact for hotels
Escalate high priority system issues to vendors/local dealers and internal teams
Meet with other corporate platform owners regularly to review and prioritize escalated issues and enhancements
Work with Corporate internal teams (Hotel System Support Team) to identify possible solutions for high priority escalated issues
Act as a liaison between various local dealers/vendors to resolve system issues
Work closely with cross-functional product owners to support new initiatives while maintaining PMS standard configuration integrity
Foster a high-performing, collaborative, and accountable team culture
Drive knowledge sharing, documentation, and capability building across regions within the Hotel Systems Support Team
Perform other projects as requested by senior management
Requirements:
10+ years of experience in enterprise platforms specializing in hospitality technology
Strong hands-on experience with Opera Cloud (configuration, implementation, or platform ownership)
Experience managing system implementations, upgrades, or large-scale deployments
Excellent communication and leadership skills
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
Bachelor's degree or Master's in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field
Strong knowledge of Opera Cloud PMS
Excellent experience and knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word, Power Point and Visio
Knowledge of Opera Cloud integrations to other hotel systems eg: HotSOS, Delphi FDC, Simphony Cloud POS, Book4Time and Payments
Nice to have:
Certifications (CompTIA Security+, IAT Level II Certification, AWS Certified Solutions Architect, AWS Cloud Practitioner, Microsoft Azure)
Experience managing system implementations, upgrades, or large-scale deployments (preferred)
Demonstrated experience leading teams and delivering results in a global environment (preferred)
Strong understanding of hotel operations (Front Office, Reservations, Housekeeping, Revenue) (preferred)