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As a Programs and Business Operations Lead, you will play a pivotal role in driving the growth of the Airbnb's Services business. You will be responsible for co-developing and executing innovative strategies that align cross-functional teams, enabling rapid growth and ensuring the highest quality services for our guests and hosts worldwide.
Job Responsibility:
Develop and implement strategic plans that drive growth for Airbnb's Services business across various regions and experience categories
Navigate and address regional and category-specific challenges and opportunities, and work to prioritize across many different lenses
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product management, finance, marketing, sales operations, and supply, to achieve shared objectives
Lead cross-border projects to accelerate the growth of our Host recommendations and Affiliate programs
Build programs that leverage our Host communities to increase both supply and demand for the Services business
Leverage your analytical skills to translate data-driven insights into actionable operational plans
Enhance the performance of our Services business, and build efficiency into our systems
Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders
Provide valuable guidance and support to help Experience Hosts thrive within the Airbnb marketplace
Own and influence the business outcomes of this high-growth area, strategically planning for the next phases of expansion
Think outside the box to come up with novel ways of structuring incentives, business models, and ways of working
Requirements:
10+ years of experience leading high-growth businesses
Demonstrated ability to influence and align functional teams
Proven track record of building and scaling new businesses
Marketplace experience, particularly within a digital company, is preferred
Strong analytical abilities
Deep understanding of guest needs and market dynamics
Ability to distill complex information into clear business strategies
Exceptional communication skills
Ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels, including executive leadership
Expertise in driving collaboration across diverse teams
Comfortable navigating ambiguity and working independently to execute complex programs
A strategic thinker with a passion for innovation and new product development
Proven experience in leading strategic and tactical execution within a large organization
Ability to advise management on complex projects or issues
Capable of self-learning and developing tools to enhance processes
Interpreting business risks, and recommending best practices
Strong enthusiasm for working closely with the Airbnb community
Consistently demonstrating Airbnb’s core values and fostering a sense of belonging
Nice to have:
Marketplace experience, particularly within a digital company