Product Director, International
Job Description
To support our ambitious commercial goals were expanding our worldclass Product division led by Dave Price an international Product expert in Technology amp; Travel to drive the next stage of our development In this critical leadership role within our award winning Product Management community youll be part of a crossfunctional team including Product Design Research Engineering Data Commercial and Marketing to help us revolutionise the travel experience The goals are ambitious and the mandate is clear to inspire travellers to choose greener journeys
Were proud to be Europes 1 travel app and currently operate across 22 international markets led by Spain Italy and France with revenue in excess of 1bn in 2023and this is just the beginning you will be a driving force in shaping our future international success Our passion for our customers sits at the heart of everything we do and we believe in providing an outstanding frictionfree experience And its our Product team who understand the importance of innovation creating and evolving a suite of marketleading products that continue to wow our customers and help them simplify the increasing complexities of travel whether for leisure or commuting travelling locally long distance or crossborder
As Product Director International youll define and execute Trainlines bold and farreaching international product strategy and vision Leading a team with responsibilities across 7 full stack squads your impact will extend beyond Product and you will inform our strategy improve process and ultimately embody our culture forming close partnerships with CPO CTO CCO and Country GMs as well as influencing at Board and Exec level
Other key responsibilities include:
This is a career defining role for someone passionate about shaping and inspiring a world class product development team and nurturing the next generation of Product talent at Trainline You will play a key part in helping tell the story of a product that is changing the way we travel by inspiring millions of people to make more environmentally sustainable travel choices every day
Qualifications
Were looking for creative big thinkers with small egos to achieve our ambitious plans Youll be a innovative datadriven commerciallyminded Product leader with a stellar track record of creating and delivering bestinclass user experiences for top tier digital businesses Possessing strong communication and stakeholder management skills you will bring a strategic and analytical toolkit to marry the needs of customers and the business
Experience of working at pace in an entrepreneurial culture likely from another international consumerfacing digital or multichannel business will be criticalIn addition you will be a creative and commercial disruptor building worldclass consumer products that have a measurable commercial impact
Other key attributes should include:
A track record of building world class Productteamsthat have shapedhigh volume B2Conlineexperiences In particular having a playbook that is evident across multiple European marketsDeep commercialacumen and be able to contribute to wider business decisions outside of the ProductdomainA product and designvisionary who has been able to marrythe practicalities of deliveryExperience working across a complex and evolving product set using the latest techniques for product discovery and hypothesisdriven product developmentProven at building effective relationships in particular across Commercial Brand and MarketingA seasoned storyteller and an all roundexceptional communicator who inspires your team and influences those you interact withThe voice of the customerandpossess a track record of building teams who strive to answer questions and find insights froman array of sourcesA manager who attracts and hires top Producttalent and possesses the tools to develop and grow individuals into leadingProduct Managers and builds exceptional teamsFluency in English amp; French
