This role is part of the Monitor Deloitte team within Deloitte Southeast Asia, focusing on the Consumer Business sector which includes CPG, Retail, Travel & Hospitality, and Agriculture. You will lead a group of professionals, working directly with clients to apply rigorous, evidence-based analytical capabilities. Your primary focus will be solving complex business challenges by developing strategic business models, driving growth through transformation, and building client capabilities. You will identify opportunities for innovation and deliver actionable recommendations that help clients navigate market complexities and achieve sustainable growth.
As a Director, you are expected to be a leader who empowers teams and builds productive relationships. You will manage multiple client engagements simultaneously while contributing to the firm's revenue targets and eminence building. The position requires a results-oriented approach to business development, utilizing AI and analytics to accelerate value creation. You will also be responsible for mentoring diverse, high-performing teams and maintaining excellent process discipline to ensure superior quality and risk management.
You will lead the end-to-end product lifecycle for AI initiatives, ensuring alignment with business objectives and delivering high-impact solutions. This role requires a strategic mindset to define product vision and translate complex technical concepts into actionable requirements for engineering teams. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional stakeholders, including data scientists, engineers, and business leaders, to prioritize features and drive product success. The position demands a balance of analytical rigor and creative problem-solving to navigate the evolving landscape of artificial intelligence applications.
Your primary focus will be on identifying opportunities where AI can create significant value for customers and the organization. You will own the product roadmap, manage backlogs, and ensure that development efforts are focused on delivering measurable outcomes. Success in this role involves making data-driven decisions, managing stakeholder expectations, and continuously iterating on products based on user feedback and market trends.
You will lead the marketing strategy for Google's advertising products across Southeast Asia and South Asia Frontiers. This role involves shaping product positioning, managing external communications, and driving growth for both consumer and business products. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to define initiatives that impact business and reputation. The position requires a deep understanding of the digital ecosystem and the ability to launch programs that resonate with local markets.
You will be responsible for accelerating the digital economy and solidifying Google's brand within the region. This includes building partnerships, creating integrated campaigns, and fostering strong relationships with key opinion formers. The role demands a blend of strategic thinking, operational leadership, and the ability to execute complex marketing plans from concept to launch.
This role involves steering the growth of an iconic, high-growth luxury beauty brand in Thailand. You will lead the organization's launch calendars and local brand activation plans to ensure market success. Additionally, you will own the product category P&L, manage forecasting, and optimize budgets to drive commercial performance. You will also design disruptive, consumer-centric advocacy and media campaigns to capture emerging trends and influence the market.
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
In Product, ideas come alive. The world moves fast, and our culture is built on ownership, speed, and minimal bureaucracy. This is the environment that empowers you to make decisions, move quickly, and do what you believe is right. Our Product Managers move fast, learn from failure, and continuously iterate.
As a product-centric organization, we work cross-functionally to build products from conception to launch, bringing together engineering, design, data, and business teams. Agoda Product Managers work closely with executive leadership and have high visibility across the organization, with direct impact on the company’s growth and strategy. We put travelers first and aim to create exceptional travel experiences through innovative product thinking.
## The opportunity
This role is based in Bangkok/Tokyo based. Our Senior Product Managers are analytical, hands-on, and highly data-driven. They are responsible for building products end-to-end, using analysis, experimentation, and rapid iteration to create solutions that are tailored to traveler needs.
As our next Senior Product Manager, Localization (Japan Market), you will define product strategy and drive execution for experiences serving Japanese travelers. You will partner closely with senior cross-functional stakeholders to identify opportunities, build impactful products, and deliver high-quality solutions for the Japan market.
You will work with dedicated engineering resources that you help prioritize and allocate. We expect you to be hands-on, spend meaningful time with your SCRUM teams, and bring strong product judgment, experimentation mindset, and execution rigor. This role offers the opportunity to shape localized experiences at scale and influence how Agoda serves one of its key markets. This is an Individual Contributor role.
## In this role, you’ll get to
* Develop a deep understanding of the online travel ecosystem, market dynamics, competitive landscape, and user needs in the Japan market
* Define, build, launch, and optimize products and features through testing, experimentation, and rapid iteration
* Drive localization initiatives that improve the experience for Japanese travelers across the product journey
* Partner closely with Engineering, Marketing, Legal, Design, Analytics, and other cross-functional teams to deliver high-impact solutions
* Translate market insights, customer needs, and business priorities into clear product strategies and roadmaps
* Use data and quantitative analysis to identify opportunities, prioritize effectively, and measure product performance
* Collaborate across regions, product areas, and functions to solve complex problems and drive meaningful business impact
## What you’ll need to succeed
* Bachelor’s degree in a technical or quantitative field such as Computer Science, Statistics, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related discipline
* Proven ability to use analytics and quantitative methods to inform strategy, prioritization, and decision-making
* Strong data skills, with the ability to independently analyze performance and generate actionable insights
* Excellent communication skills in either Japanese with the ability to communicate complex ideas clearly and influence a wide range of stakeholders
* Excellent communication skills in English, with the ability to communicate complex ideas clearly and influence a wide range of stakeholders
* Proven experience in Japan market localization, with a deep understanding of Japanese consumers, market dynamics, and local product requirements
* Experience developing, launching, and optimizing products in a fast-paced environment
* Experience leading product strategy, go-to-market thinking, and cross-functional product development discussions
* Strong entrepreneurial mindset and analytical problem-solving skills, with the ability to break down complexity and drive change
* Hands-on approach with a strong sense of ownership and execution
## It’s great if you have
* MBA or Master’s degree in Mathematics, Economics, Computer Science, Statistics, or a related field
* Experience with data tools such as SQL, Python, R, or equivalent
#### 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.
## Apply Now
Senior Product Manager (Japanese Speaking) – Bangkok or Tokyo Based
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As Director, Content and Product Operations, you will play a key leadership role in analyzing customer and product data to determine business value and priorities, setting the strategy, roadmap and KPIs to deliver efficient and effective operations. You will build and manage multiple large teams in a fast-paced, international environment.
You will lead your teams in execution, collaborate closely with product managers and IT on A/B experiments and reporting, and coordinate with accommodation supply, connectivity, strategic partnerships, and customer support teams to ensure operational excellence.
This position is based in Bangkok, Thailand, reporting to the VP of Product, and is open to candidates worldwide. We will assist you with visa and relocation, ensuring a smooth transition to working and living in Bangkok.
Responsibilities:
* Develop and execute content and product operations strategies to support Agoda’s business goals.
* Set content and data priorities based on customer needs and business value.
* Establish and track KPIs to measure business impact and operational performance.
* Create and manage roadmaps and project plans for key initiatives.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Product, Technology, and Supply, to deliver effective content solutions.
* Lead, develop, and mentor a high-performing team, fostering a culture of innovation and accountability.
* Monitor and improve content systems and processes for efficiency and quality.
* Troubleshoot and resolve issues across the content supply chain.
Experience Required:
* 10+ years of experience in driving Operations for large organizations
* At least 6 years of direct management experience, including leading teams of 20 or more
* Experience managing teams in the e-commerce or technology/internet space
* Proven ability to set and execute content or operational strategy to drive business results
* Strong analytical skills and data-driven decision-making; SQL expertise a plus
* Demonstrated experience optimizing operational workflows and resourcing, both automated and manual, to achieve business goals
This role sits at the intersection of motion design, visual storytelling, and generative AI. You will create compelling creative content across static, motion, and video formats while helping evolve how content is produced, localized, personalized, and scaled globally. Your ability to combine exceptional design craft with emerging AI technologies will be instrumental in shaping the future of our creative production. You will leverage both traditional design tools and AI-powered tools and workflows to develop concepts, generate assets, accelerate production, and create high-quality content across multiple platforms and markets.
In this role you’ll get to:
Creative Development & Storytelling
* Develop creative assets for our B2B and B2B2C marketing channels, including social media, PR, display advertising, sales enablement, and digital experiences.
* Create engaging motion graphics, animations, videos, and visual storytelling content – including short and long-form manifest videos, event videos, explainers and product showcases – across multiple formats, languages, and platforms.
* Participate in the full creative process, from ideation and storyboarding through production and final delivery.
* Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business objectives and project requirements into compelling creative solutions.
* Pitch and present creative concepts, ideas, and executions to managers and key stakeholders.
AI-Driven Creative Innovation
* Leverage AI-powered creative tools to accelerate concept development, storyboarding, image and video generation, editing, adaptation, and production workflows.
* Explore emerging AI technologies and identify opportunities to improve creative quality, efficiency, personalization, and scale.
* Help evolve how content is produced and scaled through the combination of human creativity and AI.
Creative Excellence & Operations
* Deliver top-quality work in a fast-paced environment, ensuring high standard of craft and brand consistency.
* Stay current with design trends, platform developments, AI advancements, and emerging creative technologies.
What you’ll need to succeed:
Creative & Motion Design Expertise
* 7+ years of experience in Motion Design, Graphic Design, Content Creation, Advertising, or a related creative discipline.
* Outstanding portfolio demonstrating excellence in motion design, visual storytelling, content creation, campaign development, and commercially deployed AI-assisted creative work.
* Strong understanding of design fundamentals, typography, composition, motion principles, editing, pacing, and visual storytelling.
* Proven ability to translate creative briefs and business objectives into compelling visual solutions.
Creative Technology & AI
* Advanced proficiency in industry-standard creative tools including After Effects, Premiere Pro, Photoshop, Illustrator, Figma, and related software.
* Demonstrated experience creating AI-generated imagery and video for commercial marketing applications using platforms such as Runway, Veo, Imagen, Seedance, Higgsfield, ElevenLabs, GPT Image, or similar tools.
* Experience integrating AI into concept development, storyboarding, content generation, asset adaptation, and production workflows.
Collaboration & Execution
* Strong problem-solving skills and understanding of technical constraints across digital platforms and channels.
* Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to present ideas and work effectively across teams.
* Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and meet critical deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
* Previous experience working in B2B branding or marketing is highly desirable.
It’s great if you have:
* Filming, photography, and sound recording experience.
* Experience with 3D animation, compositing, CGI, or emerging content creation technologies.
* Experience working within global brands, creative agencies, SaaS businesses, or other high-growth environments, creating content for B2B audiences.
All applications must be accompanied by a portfolio or link to portfolio demonstrating professional works.
What We Offer:
* Opportunity to shape the visual identity of a leading B2B brand.
* A collaborative, creative work environment.
* Competitive salary and benefits package.
* Opportunities for professional growth and development.
This role sits at the intersection of motion design, visual storytelling, and generative AI. You will create compelling creative content across static, motion, and video formats while helping evolve how content is produced, localized, personalized, and scaled globally. Your ability to combine exceptional design craft with emerging AI technologies will be instrumental in shaping the future of our creative production. You will leverage both traditional design tools and AI-powered tools and workflows to develop concepts, generate assets, accelerate production, and create high-quality content across multiple platforms and markets.
In this role you’ll get to:
Creative Development & Storytelling
* Develop creative assets for our B2B and B2B2C marketing channels, including social media, PR, display advertising, sales enablement, and digital experiences.
* Create engaging motion graphics, animations, videos, and visual storytelling content—including short and long-form manifest videos, event videos, explainers and product showcases – across multiple formats, languages, and platforms.
* Participate in the full creative process, from ideation and storyboarding through production and final delivery.
* Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business objectives and project requirements into compelling creative solutions.
* Pitch and present creative concepts, ideas, and executions to managers and key stakeholders.
AI-Driven Creative Innovation
* Leverage AI-powered creative tools to accelerate concept development, storyboarding, image and video generation, editing, adaptation, and production workflows.
* Explore emerging AI technologies and identify opportunities to improve creative quality, efficiency, personalization, and scale.
* Help evolve how content is produced and scaled through the combination of human creativity and AI.
Creative Excellence & Operations
* Deliver top-quality work in a fast-paced environment, ensuring high standard of craft and brand consistency.
* Stay current with design trends, platform developments, AI advancements, and emerging creative technologies.
What you’ll need to succeed:
Creative & Motion Design Expertise
* 5+ years of experience in Motion Design, Graphic Design, Content Creation, Advertising, or a related creative discipline.
* Outstanding portfolio demonstrating excellence in motion design, visual storytelling, content creation, campaign development, and commercially deployed AI-assisted creative work.
* Strong understanding of design fundamentals, typography, composition, motion principles, editing, pacing, and visual storytelling.
* Proven ability to translate creative briefs and business objectives into compelling visual solutions.
Creative Technology & AI
* Advanced proficiency in industry-standard creative tools including After Effects, Premiere Pro, Photoshop, Illustrator, Figma, and related software.
* Demonstrated experience creating AI-generated imagery and video for commercial marketing applications using platforms such as Runway, Veo, Imagen, Seedance, Higgsfield, ElevenLabs, GPT Image, or similar tools.
* Experience integrating AI into concept development, storyboarding, content generation, asset adaptation, and production workflows.
Collaboration & Execution
* Strong problem-solving skills and understanding of technical constraints across digital platforms and channels.
* Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to present ideas and work effectively across teams.
* Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and meet critical deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
* Previous experience working in B2B branding or marketing is highly desirable.
It’s great if you have:
* Filming, photography, and sound recording experience.
* Experience with 3D animation, compositing, CGI, or emerging content creation technologies.
* Experience working within global brands, creative agencies, SaaS businesses, or other high-growth environments, creating content for B2B audiences.
All applications must be accompanied by a portfolio or link to portfolio demonstrating professional works.
What We Offer:
* Opportunity to shape the visual identity of a leading B2B brand.
* A collaborative, creative work environment.
* Competitive salary and benefits package.
* Opportunities for professional growth and development.
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
In Product, ideas come alive. The world moves fast, and our culture is built on ownership, speed, and minimal bureaucracy. This is the environment that empowers you to make decisions, move quickly, and do what you believe is right. Our Product Managers move fast, learn from failure, and continuously iterate.
As a product-centric organization, we work cross-functionally to build products from conception to launch, bringing together engineering, design, data, and business teams. Agoda Product Managers work closely with executive leadership and have high visibility across the organization, with direct impact on the company’s growth and strategy. We put travelers first and aim to create exceptional travel experiences through innovative product thinking.
## The opportunity
This role is based in Bangkok/Seoul based. Our Senior Product Managers are analytical, hands-on, and highly data-driven. They are responsible for building products end-to-end, using analysis, experimentation, and rapid iteration to create solutions that are tailored to traveler needs.
As our next Senior Product Manager, Localization (Korea Market), you will define product strategy and drive execution for experiences serving Korean travelers. You will partner closely with senior cross-functional stakeholders to identify opportunities, build impactful products, and deliver high-quality solutions for the Korea market.
You will work with dedicated engineering resources that you help prioritize and allocate. We expect you to be hands-on, spend meaningful time with your SCRUM teams, and bring strong product judgment, experimentation mindset, and execution rigor. This role offers the opportunity to shape localized experiences at scale and influence how Agoda serves one of its key markets. This is an Individual Contributor role.
## In this role, you’ll get to
* Develop a deep understanding of the online travel ecosystem, market dynamics, competitive landscape, and user needs in the Korea market
* Define, build, launch, and optimize products and features through testing, experimentation, and rapid iteration
* Drive localization initiatives that improve the experience for Korean travelers across the product journey
* Partner closely with Engineering, Marketing, Legal, Design, Analytics, and other cross-functional teams to deliver high-impact solutions
* Translate market insights, customer needs, and business priorities into clear product strategies and roadmaps
* Use data and quantitative analysis to identify opportunities, prioritize effectively, and measure product performance
* Collaborate across regions, product areas, and functions to solve complex problems and drive meaningful business impact
## What you’ll need to succeed
* Bachelor’s degree in a technical or quantitative field such as Computer Science, Statistics, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related discipline
* Proven ability to use analytics and quantitative methods to inform strategy, prioritization, and decision-making
* Strong data skills, with the ability to independently analyze performance and generate actionable insights
* Excellent communication skills in either Korean with the ability to communicate complex ideas clearly and influence a wide range of stakeholders
* Excellent communication skills in English, with the ability to communicate complex ideas clearly and influence a wide range of stakeholders
* Proven experience in Korea market localization, with a deep understanding of Korean consumers, market dynamics, and local product requirements
* Experience developing, launching, and optimizing products in a fast-paced environment
* Experience leading product strategy, go-to-market thinking, and cross-functional product development discussions
* Strong entrepreneurial mindset and analytical problem-solving skills, with the ability to break down complexity and drive change
* Hands-on approach with a strong sense of ownership and execution
## It’s great if you have
* MBA or Master’s degree in Mathematics, Economics, Computer Science, Statistics, or a related field
* Experience with data tools such as SQL, Python, R, or equivalent
#### 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.
## Apply Now
[Product] Senior Product Manager (Korean Speaking) – Bangkok or Seoul Based
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Are you open to relocate to Bangkok or Seoul?
Are you open to an Individual Contributor position?
Do you have strong data skills and a technical background (e.g. SQL, Python, R, or equivalent)?
Do you as a candidate have a personal relationship with a current Agoda employee?
If yes, please indicate how you know the employee?
What is the employee’s name?
Are you presently employed by any company within the Booking Holdings group, including but not limited to Kayak, OpenTable, Booking.com, Rental Cars, RocketMiles, FareHarbor, HotelsCombined, CheapFlights, Momondo, Priceline, or Getaroom?
In which country/region are you currently based?
Do you allow us to provide you TEXT/SMS updates of your interview process? We may engage with a service provider to do so.
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Are you proficient in either of these languages at a business level?
Do you agree to Agoda’s use of personal data from your application to improve our recruitment experience? We may collaborate and share your data with third-party providers for recruitment purposes and you may ask to remove your data at any time.
We collect your gender information for diversity, equity & inclusion monitoring purposes. It is entirely voluntary to answer the question below. By choosing “prefer not to disclose”, your candidacy will not be impacted.
To avoid actual or perceived impairment of our parent company’s independent auditor – Deloitte and to comply with applicable regulations of Securities and Exchange Commission of the United States, we need to seek approvals from our parent company before starting the interview process. With this, please confirm if you are currently or formerly have been associated with Deloitte or any of its subsidiary entities at any time including but not limited to any time as a direct employee, director, contractor, major shareholder, intern etc.?
Email me about other job openings within the Booking Holding’s entities and recruitment-related newsletters

By submitting your Application you confirm you have read and agreed to Agoda applicants [Privacy statement](https://careersatagoda.com/privacy-statement/).
At Agoda, we bridge the world through travel. Founded in 2005 by two entrepreneurs passionate about making it easier for everyone to explore the world, we are now part of Booking Holdings (NASDAQ: BKNG) with a diverse team of more than 7,000 people from over 90 nationalities working in offices across the globe. Every day, we connect people to destinations and experiences through millions of accommodation options, flights, and activities worldwide.
Data and technology sit at the heart of how we work. We run thousands of experiments a year, ship fast, and use insights to drive decisions at scale. If you are excited to help build the future of travel for the world, Agoda is the place to do it.
In Product, ideas come alive. We are a product-centric organization where teams have end-to-end ownership and minimal bureaucracy. Our Product Managers move fast, test and learn, and are empowered to change any system in the company if it improves outcomes for our customers, partners, or people.
The Tax product team sits within the FinTech product organisation, which owns platforms which power payment processing, financial operations and compliance for Agoda. These platforms are critical for Agoda to be able to launch new business models and products for our customers efficiently and in a compliant way.
This role is BANGKOK-BASED, RELOCATION PROVIDED, reporting into the VP of Product, FinTech.
As Director of Product – Tax Platform, you will directly manage a team of senior product managers and have end-to-end ownership of Agoda’s proprietary tax platform, which powers indirect tax for our business worldwide. You will define and drive Agoda’s product strategy to rapidly evolving global tax regulation, and oversee the multi-year transformation of our tax platform to be ready for the future needs of the business.
This is a high stakes, high visibility role sitting within the FinTech leadership team, with expected frequent engagement with Agoda’s leadership team and other Booking Holdings brands’ executives.
In this role, you’ll get to:
* Own the vision, strategy, and roadmap for Agoda’s global tax platform covering tax master data, tax determination, invoicing/e‑invoicing, reconciliation, tax reporting, and indirect tax controls.
* Partner with Group Tax to translate regulatory, audit, and business requirements into clear product outcomes and platform capabilities.
* Lead product teams on large multi-year transformation initiatives to deliver a tax platform that can support multiple products, business models, and brands at Agoda and within the wider Booking Holdings Group.
* Make buy‑vs‑build decisions for tax engines, e‑invoicing providers, and related services, and own the long-term integration strategy with external vendors and internal platforms.
* Work closely with engineering leads to shape architecture, prioritize technical investments and ensure the platform can operate reliably for our business’ scale
* Design and champion strong governance for tax configuration and change management,
* Drive clear success metrics and reporting for tax platform initiatives and regularly communicate progress to senior leadership.
What you’ll need to succeed:
* 10+ years in product management or similar roles, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role (Director, Head of Product, or equivalent).
* Proven track record building or transforming in-house tax platforms at large-scale digital businesses (ecommerce, marketplace, OTA, mobility, or similar) in regulated and time-sensitive environments
* Deep command of indirect tax for digital businesses — VAT/GST, marketplace and deemed-supplier regimes, withholding tax — and how these translate into system and data requirements.
* Hands-on experience across the core tax platform stack: tax master data, rules configuration, tax determination, invoicing/e-invoicing, reconciliation, and reporting controls.
* Demonstrated ability to break down ambiguous, multi‑year problems into a clear sequence of product milestones, with strong judgment on where to start, what to defer, and how to manage risk.
* Excellent communication skills in English, with the ability to explain complex tax and platform topics in simple terms to senior non-technical stakeholders, and to drive alignment across diverse teams.
* Comfortable working from our Bangkok office (hybrid model) and collaborating with globally distributed teams.
It’s great if you have:
* Experience integrating or working with leading indirect tax engines, e‑invoicing providers, or tax content vendors, and understanding their typical strengths and limitations.
* Familiarity with large-scale financial and data platforms (for example ERP, consolidation/reporting tools, and financial data pipelines) and how tax systems interact with them.
* Background in a quantitative or technical field (e.g., Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Economics, or similar), or relevant professional qualifications in Tax or Accounting combined with strong product and systems exposure.
* Experience working in multicultural, high-growth environments and navigating the complexity of operating across many countries and tax jurisdictions.
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, or any other legally protected characteristics.