Agoda

Agoda is currently seeking experienced software engineers and Engineering Managers to join our team in Bangkok, Singapore, and Gurugram. This role offers the opportunity to work on high-impact tech initiatives where you will own features from conception to delivery. You will have significant autonomy in making technical and architectural decisions, with the scale of Agoda ensuring that your contributions can impact millions of travelers worldwide. The company provides full relocation support for Bangkok-based roles, making it an ideal opportunity for professionals looking to advance their careers in a dynamic environment. Candidates should be passionate about solving complex product problems at scale. The position involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions that enhance the travel experience. Whether you specialize in backend or frontend development, or you are an experienced Engineering Manager, you will play a crucial role in shaping the future of Agoda's technology platform.

You will lead a team of Payment & Operations Support Specialists, focusing on high-quality customer service for payment solutions. Your role involves managing escalations, manual processing of payments and refunds, and ensuring compliance to prevent financial loss. You will also analyze operational data to drive continuous improvement and mentor new team members. This position requires strong expertise in payment operations, financial services, and data analysis. You will act as a subject-matter expert to resolve complex payment issues and partner with various stakeholders to optimize processes. The role demands a proactive approach to identifying compliance opportunities and implementing targeted action plans. You will oversee traffic distribution, reporting, and analysis using tools like Excel, SQL, and Tableau. The team operates with a strong sense of collaboration, supporting each other through regular meetings and training sessions. You will be responsible for driving talent growth and maintaining high standards of team performance and wellbeing.

At Agoda, we bridge the world through travel. Our story began in 2005, when two lifelong friends and entrepreneurs, driven by their passion for travel, launched Agoda to make it easier for everyone to explore the world. Today, we are part of Booking Holdings [NASDAQ: BKNG], with a diverse team of over 7,000 people from 90 countries, working together in offices around the globe. Every day, we connect people to destinations and experiences, with our great deals across our millions of hotels and holiday properties, flights, and experiences worldwide. No two days are the same at Agoda. Data and technology are at the heart of our culture, fueling our curiosity and innovation. If you’re ready to begin your best journey and help build travel for the world, join us. **Get To Know Our Team:** The People Team is a purveyor of opportunity, searching the globe for the most talented individuals and offering them an open, collaborative workplace. By prioritizing skill and potential, we have cultivated a powerful assembly of professionals through our drive for equal opportunity and diversity. We make the move to Agoda a breeze with assisted onboarding programs, and we continue to support and enrich thousands of Agoda employees through individual growth, outstanding learning programs, and various means of assistance. Leading ambitious changes and making a positive impact in the lives of the employees, the People Team is a crucial and rewarding part of the Agoda family. **The Opportunity:** This is a high-impact leadership role responsible for scaling one of Agoda’s most critical engineering hiring functions — balancing speed, quality, and long-term talent strategy for the Tech organization. In this role, you will lead a team of TA Partners and Associate TA Partners while collaborating closely with key stakeholders, including Tech Department Leadership and Management, HR Business Partners, and Talent Analytics teams. You will focus on two core areas: driving your team to consistently achieve high-volume, high-quality hiring targets, and leading initiatives that continuously improve the recruitment function. **In this Role,you’ll get to:** * Lead the team to hire to target and remain fully staffed by optimizing sourcing strategy, recruitment funnel, and team structure * Own and manage a high-volume, evergreen hiring engine, delivering 100+ quality hires per year in a fast-paced environment * Drive improvements to hire quality (measured by objective metrics) through data-driven experimentation * Ensure operational excellence across every stage of the recruitment process (position intake, JDs, pre-screening, interview scorecards, offer communication, etc.) * Leverage recruitment data and reporting to partner effectively with your team and the broader business, including Tech Leadership * Reduce cost per hire while maintaining quality standards * Ensure Hiring Managers supported by your team develop strong interviewing skills * Develop strategies to build talent pipelines, adapting the bar appropriately to evolving hiring needs * Manage, coach, and grow a team of strong recruiters, enabling them to hire game-changers for Agoda * Act as a hands-on leader — comfortable diving into the details of sourcing, screening, or data when needed, not just managing from a distance * Explore and adopt AI-powered tools to improve recruiter productivity, candidate experience, and overall delivery * Lead projects that transform the recruitment function, such as: * Defining operational excellence standards for the recruitment process * Introducing new assessment tools * Building upskilling programs for recruiters * Experimenting with new recruitment models and approaches **What You’ll Need to Succeed:** **Must-Haves:** * 8+ years of experience in recruitment, with a minimum of 2+years in team management within a fast-paced, dynamic global environment * Proven experience managing high-volume, high-quality evergreen hiring programs (at least 100+ hires/year) * Strong ability to leverage data to drive decisions and optimize outcomes * Leadership skills to rally recruiters around ambitious, stretch targets * A strategic mindset with a strong focus on measurable impact, paired with a hands-on approach to execution * Continuous improvement mindset with high ownership — proactively identifying inefficiencies rather than waiting to be told * Ability to work effectively across multiple senior stakeholders, including Tech Leadership **Nice-to-Haves:** * Experience hiring for the Southeast Asia market * Experience managing relocation-based hiring across multiple international markets * Some exposure to leveraging AI tools to improve recruiting workflows or delivery * A track record of progression or promotion in previous roles, reflecting the ability to grow with scope and responsibility * Exposure to headcount models and resource planning **Additional Requirements:** * Fluent in English * Autonomous, highly motivated, and comfortable operating with a strong sense of urgency _*This role is based in Bangkok; relocation support will be provided._ #### Please review our Hiring Process Guidelines before your interview — click [here](https://careersatagoda.com/interview/)to learn how interviewing at Agoda works. ### **Discover more about working at Agoda** * Agoda Careers[https://careersatagoda.com](https://careersatagoda.com/) * Facebook[https://www.facebook.com/agodacareers/](https://www.facebook.com/agodacareers/) * LinkedIn[https://www.linkedin.com/company/agoda](https://www.linkedin.com/company/agoda) * YouTube[https://www.youtube.com/agodalife](https://www.youtube.com/agodalife) **Equal Opportunity Employer** At Agoda, we pride ourselves on being a company represented by people of all different backgrounds and orientations. We prioritize attracting diverse talent and cultivating an inclusive environment that encourages collaboration and innovation. Employment at Agoda is based solely on a person’s merit and qualifications. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunity regardless of sex, age, race, color, national origin, religion, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, citizenship, veteran or military status, and other legally protected characteristics. We will keep your application on file so that we can consider you for future vacancies and you can always ask to have your details removed from the file. For more details please read our [privacy policy](https://careersatagoda.com/privacy-statement). **Disclaimer** We do not accept any terms or conditions, nor do we recognize any agency’s representation of a candidate, from unsolicited third-party or agency submissions. If we receive unsolicited or speculative CVs, we reserve the right to contact and hire the candidate directly without any obligation to pay a recruitment fee.

At Agoda, we bridge the world through travel. Our story began in 2005, when two lifelong friends and entrepreneurs, driven by their passion for travel, launched Agoda to make it easier for everyone to explore the world. Today, we are part of Booking Holdings [NASDAQ: BKNG], with a diverse team of over 7,000 people from 90 countries, working together in offices around the globe. Every day, we connect people to destinations and experiences, with our great deals across our millions of hotels and holiday properties, flights, and experiences worldwide. No two days are the same at Agoda. Data and technology are at the heart of our culture, fueling our curiosity and innovation. If you’re ready to begin your best journey and help build travel for the world, join us. **Get To Know Our Team:** Strategic Partnerships is a team of creative entrepreneurs that develop solutions for Agoda’s non-accommodation partners and promote Agoda’s top and bottom-line growth. We design tailored business and product solutions with our partners and help them generate measurable value. Members of our team are empowered and supported to grow their market(s) or accounts. We develop win-win relationships and leverage Agoda’s unique accommodations portfolio and tech solutions to bring our partners the advantages they seek. Utilizing our strong brand and resources, we build new channels to increase the visibility of Agoda, introduce more travelers to our great products and service and deliver significant revenues to the overall business. **The Opportunity:** We are seeking a Senior Manager, Commercial Excellence to join our Financial Institutions (FI) Vertical within the Strategic Partnerships team, supporting commercial excellence and driving growth across Agoda’s Financial Institutions portfolio. In this role, you will be at the forefront of commercial analytics and FI-focused project management, combining sharp analytical capabilities with strong commercial judgment to support strategic decision-making across our FI partnerships, spanning banks, card schemes, and wallet partners. You will need to bring a strong analytical and commercial acumen, coupled with structured problem-solving discipline, project management rigor, and attention to detail. A key part of this role is your ability to act as a strategic bridge across commercial, product, operations, and FinTech teams, translating data-driven insights into measurable business outcomes and influencing cross-functional stakeholders at all levels. **What You’ll Do:** **Commercial analytics** * Own strategic and performance analysis for FI partners across growth, funnel, commercial performance, and profitability, and translate insights into clear recommendations and portfolio priorities * Build and maintain dashboards, recurring reporting, KPI frameworks, and business review materials to improve visibility, decision-making, and performance management * Lead deep dives to identify performance drivers, diagnose gaps, evaluate market opportunities, and develop business cases, commercial models, and go-to-market recommendations * Support action planning and impact tracking against commercial targets, particularly in areas of underperformance or strategic focus * Partner with cross-functional teams to turn analytical insights into business actions and improve reporting quality, analytical rigor, and fact-based decision-making across the FI organization **FI Project Management** * Lead or coordinate key FI initiatives from scoping and planning through execution tracking, stakeholder alignment, and leadership updates * Drive cross-functional delivery across commercial, product, finance, legal, operations, FinTech, and marketing teams to support initiatives involving banks, card schemes, and wallets * Establish workplans, timelines, governance, and tracking mechanisms, while managing milestones, dependencies, risks, and issue resolution across FI initiatives * Act as a central coordinator across FI workstreams, aligning business priorities, analytical insights, and execution plans to drive measurable outcomes * Support special projects and help build scalable processes and best practices for how FI initiatives are prioritized, managed, and reviewed **Scope / impact** * High-impact role at the intersection of strategy, analytics, and commercial execution * Direct influence on FI vertical growth, partner performance, and prioritization decisions * Strong exposure to senior stakeholders and cross-functional leadership teams * Opportunity to shape the commercial excellence agenda, including how performance is measured, managed, and improved **Required Qualifications:** * 7+ years of relevant experience in commercial analytics, strategy, project management, consulting, revenue optimization, performance management, or similar fields * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to structure ambiguity, derive insight from data, and translate analysis into actionable business recommendations * Strong commercial acumen and business judgment, with a clear understanding of how analysis informs growth, prioritization, and financial outcomes * Proven ability to influence or lead cross-functional initiatives, manage stakeholders, and drive execution in complex and ambiguous environments * Experience developing business cases, performance frameworks, and executive-ready recommendations * Excellent communication skills, including the ability to influence senior stakeholders and present complex ideas in a clear, concise, and compelling way * High ownership, attention to detail, and strong execution discipline **Preferred Qualifications:** * Experience with SQL, BI tools, or data visualization tools is strongly preferred * Experience leading cross-functional initiatives from insight generation through execution and impact tracking * International or regional experience in a matrix organization is advantageous * Experience in OTA,e-commerce,financial institutions, payments, loyalty, travel, e-commerce, fintech, strategic partnerships,or other highly data-driven consumer industries * Experience working with partner-facing commercial teams and translating commercial needs into analytical solutions * Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills; ability to build structured presentations for senior leadership * Experience managing or mentoring team members is a plus

At Agoda, we bridge the world through travel. Our story began in 2005, when two lifelong friends and entrepreneurs, driven by their passion for travel, launched Agoda to make it easier for everyone to explore the world. Today, we are part of Booking Holdings [NASDAQ: BKNG], with a diverse team of over 7,000 people from 90 countries, working together in offices around the globe. Every day, we connect people to destinations and experiences, with our great deals across our millions of hotels and holiday properties, flights, and experiences worldwide. No two days are the same at Agoda. Data and technology are at the heart of our culture, fueling our curiosity and innovation. If you’re ready to begin your best journey and help build travel for the world, join us. **Get To Know Our Team:** Strategic Partnerships is a team of creative entrepreneurs that develop solutions for Agoda’s non-accommodation partners and promote Agoda’s top and bottom-line growth. We design tailored business and product solutions with our partners and help them generate measurable value. Members of our team are empowered and supported to grow their market(s) or accounts. We develop win-win relationships and leverage Agoda’s unique accommodations portfolio and tech solutions to bring our partners the advantages they seek. Utilizing our strong brand and resources, we build new channels to increase the visibility of Agoda, introduce more travelers to our great products and service and deliver significant revenues to the overall business. **The Opportunity:** We are seeking a Senior Manager, Commercial Excellence to join our Financial Institutions (FI) Vertical within the Strategic Partnerships team, supporting commercial excellence and driving growth across Agoda’s Financial Institutions portfolio. In this role, you will be at the forefront of commercial analytics and FI-focused project management, combining sharp analytical capabilities with strong commercial judgment to support strategic decision-making across our FI partnerships, spanning banks, card schemes, and wallet partners. You will need to bring a strong analytical and commercial acumen, coupled with structured problem-solving discipline, project management rigor, and attention to detail. A key part of this role is your ability to act as a strategic bridge across commercial, product, operations, and FinTech teams, translating data-driven insights into measurable business outcomes and influencing cross-functional stakeholders at all levels. **What You’ll Do:** **Commercial analytics** * Own strategic and performance analysis for FI partners across growth, funnel, commercial performance, and profitability, and translate insights into clear recommendations and portfolio priorities * Build and maintain dashboards, recurring reporting, KPI frameworks, and business review materials to improve visibility, decision-making, and performance management * Lead deep dives to identify performance drivers, diagnose gaps, evaluate market opportunities, and develop business cases, commercial models, and go-to-market recommendations * Support action planning and impact tracking against commercial targets, particularly in areas of underperformance or strategic focus * Partner with cross-functional teams to turn analytical insights into business actions and improve reporting quality, analytical rigor, and fact-based decision-making across the FI organization **FI Project Management** * Lead or coordinate key FI initiatives from scoping and planning through execution tracking, stakeholder alignment, and leadership updates * Drive cross-functional delivery across commercial, product, finance, legal, operations, FinTech, and marketing teams to support initiatives involving banks, card schemes, and wallets * Establish workplans, timelines, governance, and tracking mechanisms, while managing milestones, dependencies, risks, and issue resolution across FI initiatives * Act as a central coordinator across FI workstreams, aligning business priorities, analytical insights, and execution plans to drive measurable outcomes * Support special projects and help build scalable processes and best practices for how FI initiatives are prioritized, managed, and reviewed **Scope / impact** * High-impact role at the intersection of strategy, analytics, and commercial execution * Direct influence on FI vertical growth, partner performance, and prioritization decisions * Strong exposure to senior stakeholders and cross-functional leadership teams * Opportunity to shape the commercial excellence agenda, including how performance is measured, managed, and improved **Required Qualifications:** * 7+ years of relevant experience in commercial analytics, strategy, project management, consulting, revenue optimization, performance management, or similar fields * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to structure ambiguity, derive insight from data, and translate analysis into actionable business recommendations * Strong commercial acumen and business judgment, with a clear understanding of how analysis informs growth, prioritization, and financial outcomes * Proven ability to influence or lead cross-functional initiatives, manage stakeholders, and drive execution in complex and ambiguous environments * Experience developing business cases, performance frameworks, and executive-ready recommendations * Excellent communication skills, including the ability to influence senior stakeholders and present complex ideas in a clear, concise, and compelling way * High ownership, attention to detail, and strong execution discipline **Preferred Qualifications:** * Experience with SQL, BI tools, or data visualization tools is strongly preferred * Experience leading cross-functional initiatives from insight generation through execution and impact tracking * International or regional experience in a matrix organization is advantageous * Experience in OTA,e-commerce,financial institutions, payments, loyalty, travel, e-commerce, fintech, strategic partnerships,or other highly data-driven consumer industries * Experience working with partner-facing commercial teams and translating commercial needs into analytical solutions * Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills; ability to build structured presentations for senior leadership * Experience managing or mentoring team members is a plus #Bangkok #Singapore #India #KualaLampur #Tokyo #Manila #Beijing #Shanghai #Hongkong #LosAngeles #California #london #Washington DC #Sydney #NewYork #Amsterdam #### Please review our Hiring Process Guidelines before your interview — click [here](https://careersatagoda.com/interview/)to learn how interviewing at Agoda works. ### **Discover more about working at Agoda** * Agoda Careers[https://careersatagoda.com](https://careersatagoda.com/) * Facebook[https://www.facebook.com/agodacareers/](https://www.facebook.com/agodacareers/) * LinkedIn[https://www.linkedin.com/company/agoda](https://www.linkedin.com/company/agoda) * YouTube[https://www.youtube.com/agodalife](https://www.youtube.com/agodalife) **Equal Opportunity Employer** At Agoda, we pride ourselves on being a company represented by people of all different backgrounds and orientations. We prioritize attracting diverse talent and cultivating an inclusive environment that encourages collaboration and innovation. Employment at Agoda is based solely on a person’s merit and qualifications. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunity regardless of sex, age, race, color, national origin, religion, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, citizenship, veteran or military status, and other legally protected characteristics. We will keep your application on file so that we can consider you for future vacancies and you can always ask to have your details removed from the file. For more details please read our [privacy policy](https://careersatagoda.com/privacy-statement). **Disclaimer** We do not accept any terms or conditions, nor do we recognize any agency’s representation of a candidate, from unsolicited third-party or agency submissions. 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The HR Business Partner for the Commercial function will serve as a strategic partner to Agoda's Supply and Strategic Partnerships teams. This role involves driving people strategies and supporting organizational effectiveness to align with business objectives. The successful candidate will work closely with business leaders and People Centers of Excellence to deliver on people priorities and support the company's evolving needs. In this position, you will define and deliver a compelling People Roadmap that addresses both company-wide priorities and the unique needs of specific departments. You will use data and insights to inform decision-making and track the impact of people initiatives. Additionally, you will serve as a change agent, leading talent identification, retention, and development efforts to build a strong leadership bench.

Agoda has experienced dramatic growth. As the company grows and attracts more talent, Agoda seeks to hire a self-motivated, dynamic Global Mobility Specialist to help build our ability to provide high-quality customer service for our employees around the world. We expect the successful candidate to bring prior knowledge, quantitative acumen, and relevant immigration experience to the role. The Global Mobility Specialist plays a critical role in delivering a smooth, reliable, and positive employee experience for new hires and internal transfers relocating into Thailand. This role owns day-to-day immigration operations, supports stakeholders with expert guidance, and actively contributes to process improvement initiatives. **What you’ll do** * Manage and coordinate Thailand immigration process for expatriate employees, new hires, relocation, and assignment into Thailand * Deliver immigration services accurately and on time, ensuring compliance with regulations and agreed service levels * Advise and support employees and stakeholders on immigration requirements, processes, and timelines * Ensure expatriates receive clear, sufficient, and accurate information throughout the visa and work permit journey * Proactively manage issues and escalations, involving the right stakeholders to ensure timely and effective resolution * Take ownership of assigned tasks and processes, identifying opportunities to improve efficiency, quality, and employee experience * Interpret immigration regulations, internal policies, and guidelines to recommend appropriate and compliant solutions * Contribute to the development, documentation, and implementation of process improvements and standard workflows * Collaborate with cross-functional teams, vendors, and authorities to support people services and transformation initiatives * Support and mentor junior team members to meet performance and quality expectations * Contribute to team collaboration, knowledge sharing, and People team initiatives As part of a dynamic and evolving People team, the successful candidate will have opportunities over time to expand scope into broader employee lifecycle activities, including additional mobility services and global immigration support. **What you’ll need to succeed** * Bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification * Excellent command of English and Thai, with the ability to communicate professionally with Thailand government authorities and global embassies * Min. 7-year experience in Thailand immigration, with experience in a BOI-registered company strongly preferred * Strong attention to detail and accuracy, with a high standard of compliance and documentation quality * Proven problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret policies and guidelines to determine appropriate and practical solutions * Experience in shared services, operations, or process improvement environments is a strong plus * Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with a clear customer-service mindset and ability to work effectively in a multicultural environment * Ability to influence and collaborate with stakeholders to reach realistic, compliant, and mutually acceptable outcomes * Demonstrates professionalism, sound judgment, and a high level of discretion, confidentiality, and ethical integrity

You will collaborate with senior business partners on impactful projects and assist in developing business cases aligned with Agoda's strategic priorities. You will own specific components of the company's financial forecasts and contribute to key analysis and reporting packs. You will be part of a diverse international team of finance professionals and help provide the necessary information for effective decision-making. You will be responsible for driving financial insights and supporting high-level business strategy through rigorous analysis and modeling. The role requires a proactive approach to identifying trends and opportunities within the commercial landscape. You will work closely with stakeholders to ensure financial data supports agile business operations.

You will play a critical role in Agoda's financial operations by monitoring and analyzing key financial data. Your primary responsibilities include reconciling and validating data related to payments, bookings, and receipts. You will contribute to designing and enhancing processes to ensure financial data integrity. This role offers the opportunity to gain a deep understanding of Agoda's business objectives and operational processes. You will work in a fast-paced, high-intensity environment and communicate effectively with stakeholders across Europe and the US. You will be proactive in identifying issues and recognizing patterns to provide short, medium, and long-term solutions. The role involves responding to constant changes from business demands and adjusting daily tasks accordingly. You will prepare ad-hoc reports and analysis to support decision-making. As the company continues to expand, the role may evolve, offering opportunities for additional challenges and responsibilities.

This is a high-impact PMO role within the Supply Central Management Office, reporting directly to senior leadership to drive coordination and execution across complex cross-functional initiatives. You will own the end-to-end project management for Supply-led initiatives, ensuring alignment from planning through to post-mortem analysis. The position requires building and maintaining trackers and dashboards that provide C-level stakeholders with clear visibility into progress and blockers. You will also design and own standard operating procedures for risk monitoring and incident response, translating complex situations into clear recommendations for executive leadership. This is an individual contributor role focused on process improvement, stakeholder management, and driving decisions to closure in a fast-paced environment. You will prepare and run cross-functional working sessions, steering committees, and leadership cadences such as Quarterly Business Reviews. Your role involves surfacing trade-offs and framing options clearly to drive decisions with defined ownership and timing. You will monitor inputs from internal teams, external partners, and regulatory sources to detect country-level risks early. Additionally, you will take on ad-hoc Supply-led projects as required, ensuring the Supply team has a strong backbone of project management and governance.