Project Manager, Business Programs (Payments)

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Project Manager, Business Programs (Payments)

Expedia Global Payments (EGP) is the primary provider of payment tools, systems, and support between Expedia Group, its customer and its network of supply partners. We handle the payment products and money flows coming in and out of Expedia Group. 

Why build your career at Expedia Global Payments (EGP)? We offer the chance to work with the brightest minds in the travel industry in a results-oriented and international work environment focused on innovation, creative problem-solving and team work. 

Expedia's Global Payments team is looking for a hard-working Senior Project Manager to join our Project Management team. 

We are responsible for delivering a very large portfolio of complex projects in partnership with partners throughout the business and Expedia Group brands. Projects include: global and regional brand sponsored initiatives, EGP initiatives to improve our performance and efficiency, post-merger integration support, product/technology rollout. This is a delivery focused role, which would suit someone who can deliver complex projects, thinks analytically and has the confidence to challenge where necessary. You will have ownership of a project’s full lifecycle. 

The successful candidate will lead a global portfolio of projects, and have the opportunity to be coached and mentored by a leadership team that is focused on personal development and an apprenticeship model of frequent feedback. 

In this role you will:

• Own the end-to-end project implementation strategy, shaping and defining a project's scope based on detailed analysis and knowledge of EGP's strategy

• Lead meaningful critical initiatives as well as more operational projects

• Coordinate and motivate the resources necessary to deliver these projects within time and budget constraints

• Complete thorough quantitative analysis to support project decisions and assess outcomes. Have a high comfort level with and passion for using data

• Communicate regularly and clearly with the EGP Leadership team

• Understand the complexities of handling a range of projects, for different partners with impacts on global operations

Experience and qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in a related field; or equivalent related professional experience

• Master's degree preferred. 

• Payments, Finops and/or Technology experience preferred

• Management consulting experience is a plus

• Experience driving critical initiatives while engaging and collaborating with diverse functional leaders

• A successful track record of executing on complex business projects and leading cross-functional project teams

• Ability to interact with all levels, including concise verbal and written executive-level communications

• A self-starter mentality, able to drive projects with limited oversight

• Strong quantitative skills. Comfortable with building and vetting