Director Product Management (Merchandising)

TL;DR

Director Product Management (Merchandising): Define and deliver merchandising frameworks and retail foundations for hirify.global's travel inventory and offers with an accent on scalable systems, automated decisioning, and cross-functional collaboration. Focus on building consistent merchandising patterns, driving experimentation, and leading product managers in a high-volume retail environment.

Location: United States, Texas, Austin or Chicago

Salary: $224,000 to $313,500 (Austin), $208,000 to $291,500 (Chicago)

Company

hirify.global powers global travel with cutting-edge technology and a diverse, inclusive culture focused on innovation and employee development.

What you will do

• Define merchandising strategy for inventory, offers, and product attributes across multiple brands and markets.
• Lead roadmap for ranking, sorting, filters, badging, and offer presentation.
• Build scalable systems supporting automated decisioning and real-time context.
• Drive experimentation to improve relevance, clarity, and conversion.
• Partner with pricing, supply, design, and engineering teams to ensure consistent and high-quality delivery.
• Coach and develop product managers to enhance clarity, rigor, and judgment.

Requirements

• Location: Must be based in or able to work in the United States (Austin or Chicago).
• 10+ years of product management experience with leadership in ecommerce or merchandising.
• Experience owning high-volume retail or shopping experiences and strong data fluency.
• Ability to lead cross-functional teams and influence senior stakeholders.
• Strong understanding of ranking, relevance, discovery, and experimentation.

Nice to have

• Experience building or scaling platforms supporting multiple products or surfaces.
• Technical fluency with system design, APIs, and experimentation.
• Background in merchandising systems, pricing clarity, retail logic, or dynamic content models.
• Familiarity with machine learning to improve retail outcomes.
• Experience designing for multi-brand or multi-market environments.

Culture & Benefits

• Full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and parental leave.
• Flexible work model with modern offices.
• Travel perks, wellness and travel reimbursement, and travel discounts.
• Employee Assistance Program and career development resources.
• Inclusive and diverse work environment recognized by multiple awards.