We believe that we are better together, and at Tripadvisor we welcome you for who you are. Our workplace is for everyone, as is our people-powered platform. At Tripadvisor, we want you to bring your unique identities, abilities, and experiences, so we can better serve our travelers and partners around the world.

Tripadvisor is the world’s largest travel guidance platform. Our mission is to help make everyone a better traveler. More than 400 million travelers around the globe come to our site and apps each month to discover the best things to do, places to eat, and accommodations. The Strategy & Transformation team is focused on developing and executing Tripadvisor’s key strategic priorities and partnering with leaders across the business to increase alignment, speed, and effectiveness of execution.

Why this job is excellent:

• You will be in the center of the action - and integral to shaping the future success of the company.
• This is a unique opportunity for a talented, dynamic strategic thinker who also has strong operator skills, as your job is to identify and lead a portfolio of projects across the business to realize Tripadvisor’s full strategic and financial potential.
• You will have an opportunity to engage and learn across multiple lines of business and actively work alongside relevant stakeholders in Product, Engineering, Operations, Marketing, Sales, Data, and Finance.
• You will report into the VP, Strategy & Transformation and have significant exposure to Tripadvisor’s executive leadership team.

The role includes:

• Leading robust strategy efforts for key areas of the business to determine traveler/partner/market needs, understand competitive positioning, identify potential paths forward, and set the right strategy for Tripadvisor
• Developing detailed execution plans in partnership with these key business leaders
• Mobilizing teams to execute by ensuring necessary resourcing and a clear understanding of roles, metrics, milestones, and activities
• Supporting key business leaders as they execute the plan for each initiative to overcome barriers, solve problems, re-allocate resources, and adjust as needed based on internal and external factors

What we’re looking for:

• 5-7+ years experience in Corporate Strategy roles operating within a company or a top-tier consulting firm, with a proven track record of solving problems and driving change
• Ability to lead cross-functional teams with excellent stakeholder management
• An organized, proactive self-starter who thinks and operates like a GM; able to identify what needs to get done, then willing and able to make it happen
• Ability to embrace change and balance multiple priorities - with strong instincts for and ability to focus on what matters most
• Distinctive written and verbal communication skills – able to synthesize complex topics into clear statements and plans
• Passion for travel and the role Tripadvisor can play for travelers and our partners
• Experience within the travel and hospitality industry a plus