Full-Time

Technical Product Manager / Gestionnaire de Produit Technique

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Plusgrade

Plusgrade

501-1,000 employees

Provides upgrade solutions for travel companies

Enterprise Software
Consumer Goods

Mid, Senior

Montreal, QC, Canada

Hybrid position requiring some in-office days.

Category
Product Management
Product
Required Skills
Agile

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Requirements
  • Solid experience with Agile and managing a clear, well defined and prioritized backlog
  • Comfortable working in the backend i.e using a tool to simulate API request/responses, understand integration points, read system diagrams
  • Able to troubleshoot and dig into issues through (basic) database queries, looking through logs and simulating front end flows
  • Confident Product Owner that focuses on business problems, users flows and is data centric for decisions and insights
  • Precise and reliable SME that educates and field questions from other business units on features you delivered
  • Inquisitive and able to question priority, requirements and design in a respectful, productive manner
  • Experience working with and designing products that process payments in the ecommerce space. The ideal candidate will have deep knowledge of card processing flows, and have already been involved in rolling out payment experiences across markets, including with alternative payment methods and wallets such as Apple Pay, Paypal etc.
Responsibilities
  • Manage a clear, well defined and prioritized backlog to enable and focus the dev team
  • Get hands on in the backend i.e use tools to simulate API request/responses, understand integration points, read system diagrams and (basic) database queries
  • Be an SME that educates and field questions from other business units on features you exploring or have delivered
  • Focus on value creation and business problems favoring data centric decisions and insights
  • Be ready to take initiative and fill in the gaps with a ‘in this together’ mentality! Eg Lend a hand in drafting requirements, test plans and more
  • Manage and align stakeholders and cross functional teams
  • Be inquisitive. Question priority, requirements and design in a respectful, productive manner
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience in designing products that process payments in the ecommerce space. The ideal candidate will have deep knowledge of card processing flows and have already been involved in rolling out payment experiences across markets, including with alternative payment methods and wallets such as Apple Pay, Paypal etc.

Plusgrade specializes in providing upgrade solutions for the travel industry, focusing on helping airlines, cruise lines, and other travel service providers increase their revenue through ancillary services. Their platform allows these companies to offer customers the option to upgrade their seats or cabins for an additional fee, either through bidding or fixed pricing. This approach not only boosts the revenue of travel companies but also enhances the overall customer experience by giving passengers more choices. Plusgrade stands out from competitors by being a recognized market leader, having received multiple awards for their technology and growth. Their goal is to continue to support travel companies in maximizing their revenue while improving customer satisfaction.

Company Size

501-1,000

Company Stage

Grant

Total Funding

$151.5M

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

2009

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Growing demand for personalized travel experiences boosts Plusgrade's market potential.
  • Dynamic pricing models enhance Plusgrade's bidding systems for upgrades.
  • Subscription-based services like 'Subscribe to Miles' increase customer loyalty.

What critics are saying

  • Emerging competitors may erode Plusgrade's market share.
  • Economic downturns could reduce demand for premium upgrades.
  • Data privacy regulations pose challenges to Plusgrade's operations.

What makes Plusgrade unique

  • Plusgrade's SaaS platform integrates seamlessly with existing travel company systems.
  • The company offers a unique bidding system for travel upgrades.
  • Plusgrade has established strong partnerships with major airlines and travel companies.

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Benefits

401(k) Company Match

Health Insurance

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Home Office Stipend

Remote Work Options

Parental Leave

Wellness Program

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

39%

1 year growth

39%

2 year growth

39%
Travel and Tour World
Feb 18th, 2025
Eurostar & Plusgrade Partner to Elevate Rail Travel in Europe: Premium Upgrade Now Available in the UK, France, Belgium & the Netherlands

The global travel industry is witnessing yet another shift toward enhanced passenger experiences, as Plusgrade and Eurostar have joined forces to introduce a dynamic bidding system for premium upgrades.

PR Newswire
Dec 10th, 2024
Plusgrade Und Airbaltic Fkooperieren, Um Exzellente Reiseerlebnisse Und Neue Einnahmequellen Zu Schaffen

airBaltic, die lettische Fluggesellschaft, arbeitet mit Plusgrade zusammen, um Upgrades in der Business Class anzubieten, die das Flugerlebnis verbessern und die Einnahmen der Fluggesellschaft steigern. Fluggäste können sich jetzt für Upgrades in die Business Class bewerben, die Zugang zu Premium-Services und verbessertem Komfort bieten. Diese Zusammenarbeit ist der Beginn einer umfassenderen Partnerschaft, in deren Rahmen für 2025 weitere Premiumprodukte geplant sind

PR Newswire
Dec 10th, 2024
Plusgrade Y Airbaltic Se Unen Para Crear Excelentes Experiencias De Viaje Y Nuevas Oportunidades De Ingresos

airBaltic, la aerolínea de bandera de Letonia, se asocia con Plusgrade para ofrecer mejoras a Business Class, mejorando la experiencia de los pasajeros e impulsando los ingresos de la aerolínea. Los pasajeros ahora pueden ofertar mejoras a Business Class, lo que les brinda acceso a servicios prémium y mayor comodidad. Esta colaboración marca el comienzo de una asociación más amplia, con productos prémium adicionales planificados para 2025

PR Newswire
Dec 10th, 2024
Plusgrade Et Airbaltic S'Associent Pour Créer D'Excellentes Expériences De Voyage Et De Nouvelles Opportunités De Revenus

airBaltic, la compagnie aérienne nationale de Lettonie, s'associe à Plusgrade pour offrir des surclassements en classe affaires, améliorant ainsi l'expérience des passagers et générant des revenus pour la compagnie aérienne. Les passagers peuvent désormais demander à être surclassés en classe affaires, ce qui leur donne accès à des services haut de gamme et à un confort accru. Cette collaboration marque le début d'un partenariat plus large, d'autres produits haut de gamme étant prévus pour 2025

Travel and Tour World
Dec 5th, 2024
AirBaltic Unveils New Bidding System for Business Class Upgrades in Partnership with Plusgrade

Latvian airline airBaltic has teamed up with Plusgrade, a global pioneer in ancillary revenue solutions, to launch a new feature that allows passengers to bid for upgrades to Business Class.