KAYAK

KAYAK

Product Manager, CRM

Cambridge Office

Sponsorship not specified$130k-$150kDetected 11 days ago
SQLData ScienceA/B TestingComplianceProduct ManagementAgilePRDsSalesforceCRMLeadershipCommunication

About the role

  • With billions of queries across our platforms, we help people find their perfect flight, stay, rental car and vacation package.
  • We're also transforming business travel with a new corporate travel solution, KAYAK for Business.
  • You'll translate real user intent into timely, relevant omni-channel communication and use data to prove what works!

Responsibilities

  • Own the CRM agile team's backlog end-to-end - triaging intake from Marketing and Product, shaping requests into clear PRDs, and sequencing work to deliver against the team's primary KPI (bookings).
  • Plan and lead agile ceremonies (refinement, sprint planning, reviews, retrospectives), ensuring the team operates with clear priorities, realistic commitments, and consistent delivery.
  • Oversee design, development, and experimentation pipelines for CRM initiatives - from early discovery through implementation, QA, launch, and iteration.
  • Build and evolve CRM capabilities in MoEngage (and related systems), including triggers, journeys, segmentation, and personalization across email, push, in-app, and messenger channels.
  • Design and ship transactional and triggered communication (e.g., price alerts, cross-sell, lifecycle journeys) that align closely with user intent and KAYAK's retention strategy.
  • Partner closely with lifecycle marketing, commercial, data science, engineering, and design to align on goals, scope cross-functional work, and manage trade-offs.
  • Clear written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to write concise PRDs and keep engineering, design, marketing, and leadership aligned.

Requirements

  • This role is required to work from our Cambridge, MA office 3 days per week.

Nice to have

  • 3+ years of Product management experience with direct exposure to CRM, lifecycle, retention, or growth products in a B2C or e-commerce environment.
  • Hands-on familiarity with modern CRM / customer engagement platforms. experience with MoEngage is a strong plus
  • Braze, Iterable, Salesforce Marketing Cloud or similar tools are also relevant.
  • Solid understanding of CRM strategy, including transactional communication, segmentation, and retention tactics, and how to translate these into product capabilities.
  • Experience working with omni-channel communication (email, push, in-app, messengers) and designing cohesive journeys across channels.
  • Experience working with data, writing basic SQL, and using A/B testing and experimentation to guide decisions.

Compensation

  • Work from (almost) anywhere for up to 20 days per year

Benefits

  • Paid parental leave
  • Generous paid vacation + time off for your birthday
  • Competitive retirement and health plans
  • Define and run A/B and holdout tests to validate ideas, measure impact, and feed learning back into the roadmap.
  • Ensure all CRM work complies with privacy, consent, and deliverability standards (e.g., GDPR, CAN-SPAM), and contribute to platform health and governance as MoEngage evolves.

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