Full-time · On-site

Senior Product Program Manager, Roadmap Planning & Program Management

This is a high-impact leadership role designed for a veteran program manager who can bridge the gap between creative design and technical execution. You will be responsible for driving the velocity of Airbnb's primary product releases while managing complex dependencies across the entire organization. It is a rare opportunity to influence the strategic direction of a global travel leader while operating at a high level of autonomy.

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Hiring company

Airbnb

San Francisco, California, United States · Posted 30 April 2026

The role

Overview

This is a high-impact leadership role designed for a veteran program manager who can bridge the gap between creative design and technical execution. You will be responsible for driving the velocity of Airbnb's primary product releases while managing complex dependencies across the entire organization. It is a rare opportunity to influence the strategic direction of a global travel leader while operating at a high level of autonomy.

The hiring side

About Airbnb

Airbnb is an enterprise organisation working in travel & technology, based in San Francisco, California, United States.

Industry

Travel & Technology

Size

Enterprise

Location

San Francisco, California, United States

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What they need

Requirements & Skills

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead cross-functional teams including engineering, design, and marketing to deliver software programs on schedule
  • Identify and optimize dependencies across various business functions to improve system efficiency
  • Develop and execute unique program plans that align with long-term strategic goals
  • Proactively identify risks and implement mitigation strategies in a fast-moving environment
  • Translate complex technical and product issues into actionable solutions for stakeholders

Essential

  • 13+ years of professional experience in program management, product management, or business operations
  • Proven track record of managing sophisticated software product programs from inception to launch
  • Experience working within creative-led, high-velocity environments
  • Strong technical or product background, specifically within software engineering or product development
  • Demonstrated ability to ship high-quality products at scale

Preferred

  • Experience in a highly leveraged role acting as a force multiplier for cross-functional teams
  • Background in simplifying complex technical concepts for diverse stakeholders
  • Experience with bi-annual product release cycles

Key Skills

Strategic roadmap planningCross-functional leadershipRisk mitigation and proactive issue resolutionStakeholder management and influenceCritical thinking and big-picture synthesisAdvanced communication and storytelling with dataProcess optimization and simplificationDependency mapping

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Perks

Benefits & perks

  • Opportunity to work on a global platform with over 2 billion arrivals
  • Collaborative environment across design, engineering, and marketing
  • Direct impact on company-wide product roadmaps
  • Exposure to executive leadership and strategic decision-making
  • Dynamic, fast-paced corporate culture

Next step

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