# Senior Technical Program Manager, Hosting Services

**Company**: Airbnb
**Location**: United States
**Work arrangement**: remote
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $179,000-$210,000 USD
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology

**Apply**: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/airbnb/jobs/7773376
**Canonical**: https://yubhub.co/jobs/job_8bd96134-88f

## Description

We are seeking a Senior Technical Program Manager to join our Hosting Services team. As a Senior TPM, you will be responsible for leading complex projects and programs that touch multiple product surfaces, services, functions, and teams. You will work closely with cross-functional stakeholders to define and align on success criteria for both short-term and long-term business goals.

Responsibilities:

- Develop and manage comprehensive project plans to execute on initiatives, identify key milestones, and ensure alignment across stakeholders

- Think both broadly about overall outcomes while using good judgment on where to focus in on details

- Influence the technical direction of projects to meet the stakeholders' needs while upholding quality

- Quickly validate project ideas through iterative development, and pivot as necessary

- Define and align on success criteria for both short-term and long-term business goals, regularly assessing risks and opportunities and identifying mitigation strategies

- Manage effective communication channels to keep a wider range of stakeholders updated on the progress

- Showcase the work in front of senior leaders, clearly communicate trade-offs, risks, and opportunities

Your Expertise:

- 7+ years of experience in the software development industry, with at least 5 years as a TPM or relevant experience

- Experience using AI to automate manual processes to improve you and your team's productivity

- Demonstrated ability to work through ambiguity to detailed solutions

- Self-motivated, proactive, and proven ability to adapt well and work with teams having different operating cadences

- Sound business judgment, a proven ability to influence others, strong analytical skills, and a track record of taking ownership, leading data-driven analyses, and influencing results

- Experience with ML models, LLMs, LRMs, feature development, model testing, and resource management to support the development of AI-powered product experiences

- Familiar with A/B testing, incremental delivery, and deployment

- Ability to ramp up quickly and learn new technologies with minimal lag time

- Excellent written and oral business communication and people skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders

Nice to have:

- Experience developing or working directly on various aspects of large-scale ML/AI platforms

- Experience with feature development of AI-powered product experiences

- Experience and passion for building and maintaining products leveraging AI models

## Skills

### Required
- AI
- Machine Learning
- Software Development
- Project Management
- Technical Leadership
- Communication
- Influence
- Analytical Skills
- Data-Driven Decision Making

### Nice to have
- ML Models
- LLMs
- LRMs
- Feature Development
- Model Testing
- Resource Management
- A/B Testing
- Incremental Delivery
- Deployment