About this role
Lead Supplier API Account Manager I Viator
About Tripadvisor
The Tripadvisor Group connects people to experiences worth sharing, and aims to be the world’s most trusted source for travel and experiences. We leverage our brands, technology, and capabilities to connect our global audience with partners through rich content, travel guidance, and two-sided marketplaces for experiences, accommodations, restaurants, and other travel categories. The subsidiaries of Tripadvisor, Inc. (Nasdaq: TRIP), include a portfolio of travel brands and businesses, including Tripadvisor, Viator, and TheFork.
Viator, a Tripadvisor company, is the leading marketplace for travel experiences. We believe that making memories is what travel is all about. And with 300,000+ travel experiences to explore—everything from simple tours to extreme adventures (and all the niche, interesting stuff in between)—making memories that will last a lifetime has never been easier. With industry-leading flexibility and last-minute availability, it's never too late to make any day extraordinary. Viator. One app, 300,000+ travel experiences you’ll remember
Viator is seeking a Lead Supplier API Account Manager who has a strong understanding of API integration technology and can manage the technical onboarding of new supplier integration accounts for the purpose of electronic communications between Viator and supplier reservation systems.
The ideal candidate will have thorough knowledge of how APIs operate and will be able to communicate effectively with tour operators and other system providers.
Reporting to the Associate Director, Supplier Connectivity, this role manages technical implementation across simultaneous connectivity projects for a portfolio of high-value accounts. The successful candidate will resolve complex integration issues effectively while working closely with team members and collaborating with senior stakeholders across product, engineering, customer service, and the wider supply business unit.
A strong knowledge of API technologies including web service communication protocols SOAP and REST along with integration technologies such as XML, JSON, are fundamental to this role. The successful applicant will be a great communicator who will manage the end-to-end process of collecting requirements, configuration details, expansion plans through to testing and monitoring the successful operations of the supplier connectivity platform. This role will be part of an existing team for a high profile product.
Job Location: Remote first, located in the UK.
What We Offer
• Competitive compensation packages (routinely benchmarked against the latest industry data), including base salary and annual bonuses
• “Work your way” with flexibility to suit your lifestyle. Tripadvisor Group takes a remote-friendly approach to collaboration across a worldwide team, with the option to join on-site as often as you’d like or as required by your team.
• Flexi