Product Strategic Director (Regional) Post Date: 12 Jan 09Globally Recognized International Travel Related Company
Part of Product Management and Product Marketing Function
Motivate and Work with A Dynamic Regional Team
A world’s leading GDS company with a strong presence in Asia Pacific is now seeking energetic and result oriented individual as the Regional Product Strategic Director.
The role is responsible in providing product strategy and direction for a particular customer / distribution channel on a global basis. He/she will have to understand the region market landscape and how this channel operates to effective drive the product strategy. Working within the Marketing organization, the Product Strategy role will also partner very closely with the Market Strategy and Pricing Strategy teams to provide the grouping that will drive the strategic direction for the business. This role will also identify product opportunities and vision the future of products specifics for the company. You will have key internal relationships with the product management on matrix relationship, technology and commercial sales department. He/she supports the creation of detailed project/product requirements and the roll out of developments with appropriate channel expertise and customer understanding. He/she will also contribute to cross-channel opportunities and initiatives, ensuring that key customer/sector requirements are met.
To qualify, you will have a tertiary degree either in Computer Science, Marketing or Business with at least 10 years experience of which at least 5 years working within the GDS/tourism/airlines sector as a management consultant and/or Project Manager. An understanding of both the Global technologies in the GDS business and local and market specific technologies in the travel distribution landscape and ability to align that to commercial acumen is key for this role. You should also demonstrate strategic skills and someone from the strategic consultancy experience background are seen as ideal for the role. You should excellent communication skill at all levels (verbally and written) and outstanding presentation skills. You should be customer focus and have a track record of building external relationships through networking. Ability to work with all levels and functions within the organization is part of the role. Fluency in English is a must or the role.
To apply please click on the ' ' button below or enter JODB/18897/AMOH in the 'Job Ref Number/ Keyword' section of www.jobs.hudson.com/hk or contact Abdul Rahman Mohmad on +852 2919 6220 for a confidential discussion. Alternatively, email your resume to hkresume@hudson.com quoting JODB/18897/AMOH. Interested parties are required to supply their valid HK ID No. or Passport No. (for overseas applicants).
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