Expedia Group

Principal Product Manager- Search Platform

Expedia Group

Seattle, WA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you a strategic leader with a passion for driving innovation and impact? Are you ready to take on the challenge of leading a high-performing team to shape the future of search platform at Expedia Group? As the Principal Product Manager for our Search Platform, you will have the opportunity to shape and execute our product vision, while ensuring a seamless experience for our customers. We are seeking a dynamic and experienced individual with a strong track record of success in product management to join our team. If you are a driven and customer-focused individual with a strong understanding of search technology, we want to hear from you!

  1. Develop and execute a strategic product vision for the search platform at Expedia Group.
  2. Lead and manage a high-performing team to deliver on the product vision and drive innovation.
  3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, design, and data analytics, to define and prioritize product features and enhancements.
  4. Conduct market research and stay updated on industry trends to inform product decisions.
  5. Develop a deep understanding of customer needs and behaviors to ensure a seamless and user-friendly search experience.
  6. Define and track key product metrics to measure the impact and success of the search platform.
  7. Make data-driven decisions and regularly communicate product updates and progress to stakeholders.
  8. Identify and mitigate potential risks and issues that may impact the success of the search platform.
  9. Continuously iterate and improve the search platform based on user feedback and data analysis.
  10. Stay updated on search technology advancements and integrate new features and capabilities into the product roadmap.
  11. Mentor and develop team members, providing guidance and support to help them reach their full potential.
  12. Represent the search platform and its objectives to senior leadership and other stakeholders.
  13. Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures, as well as industry regulations.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Seattle, WA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Extensive Experience In Product Management: The Ideal Candidate Should Have A Minimum Of 7-10 Years Of Experience In Product Management, Especially In The Travel Or Technology Industry. This Experience Should Include Leading Cross-Functional Teams And Successfully Launching And Managing Complex Products.

  • Strong Understanding Of Search Platforms And Algorithms: The Principal Product Manager Should Have A Deep Understanding Of Search Platforms And Algorithms, Including Natural Language Processing, Machine Learning, And Relevance Ranking. They Should Also Have A Strong Track Record Of Using Data And Analytics To Inform Product Decisions And Improve Search Performance.

  • Strategic Thinking And Vision: This Role Requires A Candidate Who Can Think Strategically And Develop A Long-Term Vision For The Search Platform At Expedia Group. They Should Be Able To Identify Market Trends, Anticipate Customer Needs, And Proactively Drive Product Innovation To Maintain A Competitive Edge.

  • Leadership And Communication Skills: As A Senior Member Of The Product Management Team, The Principal Product Manager Should Have Excellent Leadership And Communication Skills. They Should Be Able To Collaborate Effectively With Cross-Functional Teams, Influence Stakeholders At All Levels, And Clearly Articulate Product Vision And Strategy To Both Technical And Non-Technical Audiences.

  • Technical Expertise: While The Principal Product Manager Does Not Need To Have A Technical Background, They Should Have A Strong Understanding Of Technology And Be Able To Work Closely With Engineers And Data Scientists To Develop And Execute On Product Roadmaps. They Should Also Have Experience With Agile Development Methodologies And Be Comfortable Working In A Fast-Paced, Dynamic Environment.

Required Skills
  • Data Analysis

  • Market Research

  • Agile Methodology

  • Search engine optimization

  • Team Leadership

  • Competitive analysis

  • UX design

  • Revenue growth

  • Stakeholder management

  • product strategy

  • Product Roadmap

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Principal Product Manager- Search Platform in Seattle, WA, USA is $175,000 - $200,000 per year. This can vary depending on the specific company, level of experience, and other factors.

Additional Information
Expedia Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJanuary 13th, 2026
Apply BeforeApril 11th, 2026
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About Expedia Group

Expedia Group is an American global travel technology company. Its websites, which are primarily travel fare aggregators and travel metasearch engines, include CarRentals.com, CheapTickets, Expedia.com, HomeAway, Hotels.com, Hotwire.com, Orbitz, Travelocity, trivago, and Venere.com.

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