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 is moving fast so our culture empowers ownership and minimal bureaucracy. That’s the environment that enables you to do what you think is right – and quickly. Our Product Managers move fast, fail, learn, and pivot. Being a product-centric organization, our team works cross-functionally to build products from conception to launch by bringing together engineering and business worlds. Agoda Product Managers work closely with executive leadership and have high visibility among the C-suite; they have direct impact on Agoda’s growth and strategy. Product puts our travelers first and delivers that special travel experience in the most creative expression. **The opportunity:** This role is **BANGKOK-BASED, RELOCATION PROVIDED.**Our Senior Product Managers are analytical and data-driven individuals, who’re responsible for building products end-to-end focusing on analyzing and experimenting until our solutions are perfectly tailored to our travelers. As our next Senior Product Manager, you will drive product strategy and partner closely with senior leadership cross-functionally to define, build, and deliver the best travel solutions. You will get dedicated engineering resources that you, and only you define and allocate. We expect you to have a hands-on mentality and spend considerable time with your SCRUM teams, have enthusiasm to develop engineered processes and technologies and apply innovative solutions to make organizational improvements. Product Managers can modify *every* system we have in our company to suit their needs. By applying to this role, you’ll be considered for a role either in User Experience, Marketing, Finance or Supply product vertical. The goal is to match you with the team that best aligns with your interests, competencies, and where you will have the most impact. We’re looking for Senior Product Managers for every part of our business. Our entire Product team sits in Bangkok. This is an Individual Contributor position. **In this role, you’ll get to:** * Analyze the online travel ecosystem, markets, competitive landscape and user requirements. * Conceptualize, launch and optimize products and features, experiment, test their performance and iterate quickly. * Work collaboratively with Engineering, Marketing, Legal and UX teams on cutting-edge technologies. * Develop innovative solutions to some of the world’s difficult problems by collaborating as needed across regions, product areas, and functions. **What you’ll need to succeed:** * Bachelor’s degree in technical field (i.e. Computer Science, Statistics, Engineering, Mathematics, or similar quantitative discipline). * Proven ability to leverage analytics and quantitative methods to inform and influence decision-making * Strong data skills * Excellent communication skills (both verbal and written in English) with proven ability to convey complex messages clearly and with conviction to different stakeholders * Experience developing and launching products * Experience leading global product vision, go-to-market strategy and design discussions. * Entrepreneurial and analytical skills; effective at breaking down complex problems and driving and managing change * Hands-on mentality **It’s great if you have:** * MBA or Master’s degree in Math, Economics, Computer Science or Statistics * Data tools – SQL, Python, R, or equivalent
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Agoda is looking for a strategic, data-driven leader to steer our global marketing investments. In this role, you aren’t just spending a budget; you are managing a global P&L. You will bridge the gap between high-level financial targets and granular marketing execution, ensuring every dollar spent maximizes long-term profitability. You will define our global market strategy, own our Lifetime Value (LTV) frameworks, and lead a high-performing team to outpace the competition in a high-velocity travel market. This position grants you a “seat at the table” for Agoda’s most critical commercial decisions. You will use **machine learning** and **predictive analytics** to solve the “game theory” of the online travel industry, where pricing and loyalty change by the hour. **What You Will Do** * **P&L Stewardship:** Drive marketing investment strategies to meet Finance P&L targets, balancing short-term volume with long-term margin optimization. * **Strategic Growth Strategy:** Define and execute Agoda’s global growth roadmap, identifying market opportunities and responding to competitor moves in real-time. * **Investment Orchestration:** Coordinate marketing spend across all digital channels (Performance, Brand, Meta) to ensure a cohesive and efficient global footprint. * **LTV & Unit Economics:** Together with the data science team, own and refine our definition of Lifetime Value (LTV); use these insights to shift the business toward high-value customer acquisition. * **Forecasting & Modeling:** Lead business forecasting efforts to predict market shifts and proactively adjust investment levels. * **Cross-Functional Leadership:** Act as the primary liaison between Marketing, Corporate Strategy, Product, Finance and Supply to align and execute cross-functional initiatives. * **Team Development:** Lead and mentor a team of analysts, fostering a culture of rigorous experimentation and “get-things-done” ownership. **Experience & Skills** * **Analytical Rigor:** Exceptional ability to translate complex data sets into actionable business strategies. Expertise in SQL, Excel, or data visualization tools is expected. * **Commercial Acumen:** Strong background in Revenue Management, Forecasting, Pricing, or Growth Equity. You understand how marketing levers impact the bottom line. * **Strategic Mindset:** Experience defining 1–3 year growth strategies in a global, fast-paced e-commerce or OTA environment. * **Product Exposure:** Familiarity with machine learning algorithms and technical product development—you can speak the language of engineers and data scientists. * **Leadership:** Experience hiring and coaching high-potential talent in a multicultural, high-pressure environment.
Agoda’s Customer Experience Group (CEG) is a large, globally distributed operation serving millions of customers through thousands of agents across owned sites and BPO partners. This role leads the Enablement Team Engine at the heart of CEG, the three interconnected functions that detect performance gaps, build capability, and drive adoption at scale. Talent Development, Quality Assurance and Change & Communications teams are all part of this function. With generative AI reshaping how we learn and work, QA automation raising the bar on insight quality, and major platform migrations underway in 2026, this is a pivotal moment to shape how 3,000+ agents and leaders grow, perform, and change. **What You’ll Do**: **Strategic Leadership** * Set the vision and multi-year roadmap for Talent Development, Quality Assurance, and Change & Communications, ensuring they operate as one integrated Enablement engine aligned to CEG business priorities and OKRs. * Champion the adoption of generative AI across learning, QA, and communications workflows, and lead the function through significant platform migrations and operational transformation. **Talent Development** * Own the end-to-end learning architecture, onboarding, continuous learning, leadership development, and specialised upskilling, and drive measurable capability uplift using data from QA and operations to iterate fast. * Embed coaching frameworks that empower leaders to develop their teams day-to-day, and partner with HR, Operations, and Product to build capability ahead of demand. **Quality Assurance** * Lead a QA function that goes beyond scoring, build frameworks that generate actionable behavioural and performance insights, drive automation at scale, and establish calibration processes that ensure consistency across owned sites and BPO partners. * Use root-cause analysis to influence process, product, and policy decisions upstream, not just to report scores. **Change & Communications** * Lead CEG’s change management capability for major transformations, build structured frameworks covering impact assessment, adoption tracking, and resistance management as standard practice across the organisation. * Own CEG’s internal communications strategy: leadership messaging, channel management, engagement programmes, and knowledge architecture that keeps a distributed global workforce informed and aligned. **People Leadership** * Lead, develop, and inspire a team of 140 across three sub-functions, coaching direct reports to operate with strategic independence and building a high-performance culture with clear accountability at every level. * Drive team engagement and retention; advocate actively for your people’s growth and next career moves. **Stakeholder Engagement** * Act as a trusted partner to CEG Operations, HR, Product, and Technology leadership, translating Enablement outputs into business impact and representing the function at senior leadership level. * Manage BPO partner relationships to ensure Enablement standards are consistently embedded beyond Agoda’s owned sites. **What We’re Looking For:** **Required Experience** * 10+ years of progressive experience in Learning & Development, Quality, or Organisational Effectiveness, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role managing multi-functional teams. * Demonstrated track record leading at least two of the three disciplines (TD, QA, Change & Communications) in a large, complex, customer-facing environment. * Experience designing and scaling learning programmes, QA frameworks, or change initiatives in a contact centre, BPO-managed, or global operations context. * Strong data orientation, you use metrics to make decisions, evaluate impact, and challenge assumptions, not just to report activity. * Proven ability to lead through ambiguity and deliver in a high-velocity, iterative environment; comfortable with fast change and imperfect information. * Excellent communication and influencing skills, able to engage credibly at C-suite level and on the contact centre floor. * Experience managing or partnering with BPO / outsourced operations is strongly preferred. **Preferred / Nice-to-Haves** * Experience with generative AI tools applied to learning design, QA automation, or communications. * Background in travel tech, e-commerce, or other high-volume digital consumer businesses. * Familiarity with knowledge management systems and content governance in large-scale operations. **Why Agoda** * Scale that matters, your work shapes the capability and performance of thousands of customer-facing professionals across a global operation. * A data-first, fast-iteration culture where ideas are tested, results are measured, and good work is recognized, no politics, no bureaucracy for its own sake. * Access to the resources, best practices, and talent networks of Booking Holdings, one of the world’s leading technology companies. * A genuinely diverse, collaborative team spanning dozens of nationalities, with a Bangkok Operational HQ that is a hub of energy, innovation, and opportunity. * Competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and real scope to grow into broader CEG, Agoda or Booking Holdings leadership.
Agoda’s Customer Experience Group (CEG) is a large, globally distributed operation serving millions of customers through thousands of agents across owned sites and BPO partners. This role leads the Enablement Team Engine at the heart of CEG, the three interconnected functions that detect performance gaps, build capability, and drive adoption at scale. Talent Development, Quality Assurance and Change & Communications teams are all part of this function. With generative AI reshaping how we learn and work, QA automation raising the bar on insight quality, and major platform migrations underway in 2026, this is a pivotal moment to shape how 3,000+ agents and leaders grow, perform, and change. **What You’ll Do**: **Strategic Leadership** * Set the vision and multi-year roadmap for Talent Development, Quality Assurance, and Change & Communications, ensuring they operate as one integrated Enablement engine aligned to CEG business priorities and OKRs. * Champion the adoption of generative AI across learning, QA, and communications workflows, and lead the function through significant platform migrations and operational transformation. **Talent Development** * Own the end-to-end learning architecture, onboarding, continuous learning, leadership development, and specialised upskilling, and drive measurable capability uplift using data from QA and operations to iterate fast. * Embed coaching frameworks that empower leaders to develop their teams day-to-day, and partner with HR, Operations, and Product to build capability ahead of demand. **Quality Assurance** * Lead a QA function that goes beyond scoring, build frameworks that generate actionable behavioural and performance insights, drive automation at scale, and establish calibration processes that ensure consistency across owned sites and BPO partners. * Use root-cause analysis to influence process, product, and policy decisions upstream, not just to report scores. **Change & Communications** * Lead CEG’s change management capability for major transformations, build structured frameworks covering impact assessment, adoption tracking, and resistance management as standard practice across the organisation. * Own CEG’s internal communications strategy: leadership messaging, channel management, engagement programmes, and knowledge architecture that keeps a distributed global workforce informed and aligned. **People Leadership** * Lead, develop, and inspire a team of 140 across three sub-functions, coaching direct reports to operate with strategic independence and building a high-performance culture with clear accountability at every level. * Drive team engagement and retention; advocate actively for your people’s growth and next career moves. **Stakeholder Engagement** * Act as a trusted partner to CEG Operations, HR, Product, and Technology leadership, translating Enablement outputs into business impact and representing the function at senior leadership level. * Manage BPO partner relationships to ensure Enablement standards are consistently embedded beyond Agoda’s owned sites. **What We’re Looking For:** **Required Experience** * 10+ years of progressive experience in Learning & Development, Quality, or Organisational Effectiveness, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role managing multi-functional teams. * Demonstrated track record leading at least two of the three disciplines (TD, QA, Change & Communications) in a large, complex, customer-facing environment. * Experience designing and scaling learning programmes, QA frameworks, or change initiatives in a contact centre, BPO-managed, or global operations context. * Strong data orientation, you use metrics to make decisions, evaluate impact, and challenge assumptions, not just to report activity. * Proven ability to lead through ambiguity and deliver in a high-velocity, iterative environment; comfortable with fast change and imperfect information. * Excellent communication and influencing skills, able to engage credibly at C-suite level and on the contact centre floor. * Experience managing or partnering with BPO / outsourced operations is strongly preferred. **Preferred / Nice-to-Haves** * Experience with generative AI tools applied to learning design, QA automation, or communications. * Background in travel tech, e-commerce, or other high-volume digital consumer businesses. * Familiarity with knowledge management systems and content governance in large-scale operations. **Why Agoda** * Scale that matters, your work shapes the capability and performance of thousands of customer-facing professionals across a global operation. * A data-first, fast-iteration culture where ideas are tested, results are measured, and good work is recognized, no politics, no bureaucracy for its own sake. * Access to the resources, best practices, and talent networks of Booking Holdings, one of the world’s leading technology companies. * A genuinely diverse, collaborative team spanning dozens of nationalities, with a Bangkok Operational HQ that is a hub of energy, innovation, and opportunity. * Competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and real scope to grow into broader CEG, Agoda or Booking Holdings leadership.
The Agoda Ambassador program brings together creators, agencies, and Agoda teams to grow the business through authentic, performance-led content. The program operates across two verticals: Activities and Accommodations. This global individual-contributor role will lead the Activities vertical end to end, from creator acquisition and activation through agency partnerships, content growth, business strategy, and performance management. The role will also lead the engagement vertical across both Activities and Accommodations, own the program’s cross-vertical automation agenda, and support broader Accommodations priorities where required. Success requires a strong commercial mindset, operational discipline, analytical fluency, and the ability to influence creators, agencies, and internal stakeholders. In this role, you’ll get to Program strategy and business growth • Lead end-to-end business and operational ownership of the Activities vertical within the Agoda Ambassador program. • Develop and execute strategies to grow Activities bookings, active creators, posting frequency, and relevant content supply. • Use data and business insights to identify growth opportunities, diagnose performance gaps, and prioritize initiatives. • Work closely with the Activities Marketing team to create and activate promotional codes that support creator campaigns and business growth. • Support broader Accommodations and Brand team priorities where required, while maintaining focus on core Activities metrics. Creator, agency, and partner management • Drive creator acquisition, onboarding, activation, and ongoing engagement for Activities. • Scale agency partnerships by unblocking the onboarding pipeline and directly managing relationships with at least three agencies. • Build trusted relationships with creators and partners, communicate expectations clearly, and resolve issues that affect participation or performance. Engagement leadership across Activities and Accommodations • Lead the Agoda Ambassador engagement vertical across both Activities and Accommodations, defining the engagement strategy, priorities, and operating rhythm for creators and agencies. • Own the cross-vertical engagement charter, including content calendars, creator and agency communications, email responses, surveys, and the rollout of new propositions. • Design and deliver initiatives that increase creator participation, posting frequency, content creation, and sustained program activity across both verticals. • Use engagement and performance data to identify opportunities, refine communications, and improve creator and agency effectiveness. Content activation and program operations • Plan and activate creator content for Activities across relevant social platforms and markets. • Coordinate product and supply workflows with internal teams, balancing partner needs with program and business performance. • Manage multiple workstreams across creators, agencies, marketing, product, technology, supply, and Brand stakeholders in a fast-paced global environment. • Provide product and technical support by identifying issues, coordinating with the right teams, and driving them through to resolution. Automation, analytics, and performance • Lead the automation of the Agoda Ambassador program across both Activities and Accommodations to improve efficiency, scalability, and partner experience. • Track, analyze, and communicate program performance, including daily Activities bookings, the number of active creators generating at least one booking, creator posting activity, and the volume of Activities content created. • Build clear performance views and translate data into recommendations, actions, and business decisions. • Continuously improve operating processes, identify bottlenecks, and create scalable ways of working across teams and external partners. What you’ll need to succeed • 4-5 years of relevant experience in social media, affiliate marketing within an online business, creator or influencer programs, agency management, partnerships, or a related field. • Demonstrated experience managing creator, agency, or partner relationships and delivering measurable commercial or engagement outcomes. • Strong analytical skills and hands-on comfort with SQL and Tableau, with the ability to turn data into clear business insights and growth strategies. • Experience using social monitoring tools to understand content activity, engagement, and program performance. • Experience with AI tools such as Claude, or a strong willingness and ability to learn and apply them to improve program operations. • Excellent stakeholder management, agency negotiation, creator communication, commercial thinking, and project management skills, including the ability to influence without direct authority. • Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and a bias for action, with the ability to lead complex cross-functional work and manage multiple priorities independently. • High proficiency in written and spoken English, with the ability to communicate effectively across global teams and external partners.
As part of one Global Booking Holdings (BKNG) Treasury team, we are looking for a Treasury Specialist FX to strengthen our Bangkok Front Office FX team. This role combines hands-on FX execution with project delivery and cross-functional business partnering. You will support the day-to-day running of our Global FX hedging programs with increasing autonomy, and act as a trusted deputy to the Front Office FX, Liquidity and Investment lead on strategic initiatives. You will execute trades across multiple group entities, strengthen controls and documentation, explain the drivers behind FX profit and loss to finance stakeholders, and represent Treasury in Product and Payments discussions. You will also take ownership of defined project workstreams, including preparation for our new B2B entity and Global TMS implementation, while contributing to BKNG-wide FX alignment with our Amsterdam colleagues. **FX Execution & Daily Operations** * Execute foreign exchange transactions across our Global BKNG entities to hedge FX exposures, fund and repatriate cash, and support dividend and intercompany payment flows. * Manage daily hedging against FX exposures using Forward, NDFs, FX Swaps and options. * Ensure trades are correctly captured in treasury and ERP systems and liaise with Middle Office to facilitate smooth settlement of all transactions. **Controls, Documentation & Process** * Maintain and enhance Global Treasury policies; contribute to control design and automation and align with BKNG FX standards. **Reporting & FX P&L Communication** * Develop a clear understanding of the drivers behind Agoda’s FX profit and loss and explain these to Treasury, Accounting, FP&A, and senior finance stakeholders. **Business Partnering** * Represent Treasury in cross-functional initiatives with Product, FinTech, and Payments—reviewing new features and payment flows for FX exposure, liquidity impact, and expected P&L effect and provide clear, concise Treasury input in product and commercial discussions. * Partner with Accounting, Tax, Legal, Payments Operations, and Risk & Control to satisfy evolving business and regulatory requirements. **Strategic Projects** * Drive defined Treasury deliverables for the new B2B entity—banking footprint, payment and fund flows, hedging approach, and operational readiness—working proactively across Legal, Tax, Controllership, FinTech, and BKNG counterparts. * Lead or co-lead additional BKNG Treasury projects as assigned, e.g., Global TMS program, work regularly with BKNG FX colleagues in Amsterdam and across the Group to align hedging standards, documentation, and execution practices. **Banking Relationships** * Manage relationships with FX banking partners including performance assessment and periodic pricing and volume reviews * Contribute to bank onboarding, ISDA/CSA setup, due diligence, monitoring & compliance and support on satisfying banking and regulatory requirements (e.g., EMIR, ISDA)
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. 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The Senior Treasury Manager – Banking and Strategy supports BKNG Treasury dedicated to the Agoda brand, leading the organization and execution of global banking operations across the Americas, EMEA, and APAC.. The role spans bank relationship management (including banking wallet), commercial management (fees and interest), banking infrastructure, and treasury strategy, reporting to Director, Corporate Treasurer dedicated to Agoda brand with a dotted line to Global Head of Banking, Strategy and Technology in Amsterdam. You will develop regulatory-compliant banking solutions and connectivity in collaboration with the Center of Expertise in Amsterdam, elevating capabilities through continuous improvement, AI automation, and robust controls. You will drive strategy execution for complex initiatives (e.g., Connected Trip, regulated payments), through funds flow target operating model design, deliver data-driven recommendations to senior stakeholders, and enable efficient ways of working across Treasury via planning, budgeting, and service management. As a people manager, you will inspire, mentor, and coach a high-performing team, fostering an environment of continuous growth and accountability. By championing their professional development, you will empower your team to navigate complex financial landscapes and collectively deliver high-impact, strategic results for the business. Last but not least, while initially dedicated to Agoda, your scope may expand over time to support other brands within the Booking Holdings portfolio across the region. **What You’ll Do:** * Lead and support global banking operations across Americas, EMEA, and APAC; oversee bank relationship management (wallet, fees), banking infrastructure, and treasury strategy. * Develop fit-for-purpose, regulatory-compliant banking products/solutions; ensure effective banking connectivity is adopted by brands (SWIFT Net, H2H, TMS Payment Hub and API) in partnership with the Center of Expertise. Leveraging latest file format standards. * Contribute in driving high-stakes commercial negotiations with global core and non-core banking partners, focusing on bank fees, credit interest conditions, and advanced cash management techniques (I.e. account balances’ yield enhancement, pooling, FX SWAP, POBO/ ROBO setup and cash repatriation from regulated markets). * Work closely with other BKNG Treasury locations to ensure adherence and compliance within the global Bank Account Management (BAM) and Banking Administration (KYC, signatory management, report and banking platform user access management) processes. * Contribute actively in the development of banking and strategy processes policies, playbooks, procedures, and governance frameworks. * Drive continuous improvement: identify gaps, automate processes, and adopt technology with Treasury Data Science/Analytics and Banking Technology teams based in Amsterdam. * Design, implement, and maintain process and control frameworks to meet SOX/business control requirements and manage banking operational risks; align with banking policies and guidelines. * Own key performance deliverables within established governance; ensure business resilience and continuity for global banking operations. * Plan and deliver complex, cross-functional initiatives across agencies, payments, and new revenue models; align stakeholders and outcomes. * Partner with Treasury SMEs, Finance, and cross-functional teams to communicate findings, blockers, dependencies, and recommendations; influence up to SVP level. * Lead Banking and Strategy advisory for new verticals/products; negotiate with banks/fintechs; run workshops to define target operating models and ensure policy adherence. * Lead annual planning and the design of longer-term banking operating model (people, systems, processes) aligned with company strategy. * Ensure compliance with banking, payments, tax, legal, and AML/sanctions regulations. * Act as an innovation catalyst across Treasury and Finance by exploring opportunities, validating use cases, and supporting implementation of innovative solutions. * Champion process improvement, waste reduction, AI automation, adoption of new technologies, and Six Sigma principles. **Required Qualifications:** * ‘Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree in Finance or related field preferred. Professional treasury qualification such as CTP (Certified Treasury Professional) or AMCT (Diploma in Treasury Management, ACT) is advantageous. 12+ years of relevant experience.’ * Proven expertise in bank relationship management (banking wallet), commercial management (fees, interest), and service level management (technical SLAs). * Strong understanding of banking connectivity and technologies (SWIFT/API/H2H, Open Banking), bank account management, treasury management systems, and high-level payments architecture. Experience designing integrations across TMS, ERP, and banking platforms. * Deep experience across banking, treasury, and financial services, including advanced FX, cash management, and risk management techniques. * Advanced analytical skills; able to structure ambiguous problems, decompose into workstreams, and drive data-driven decisions. * Excellent English communication and interpersonal skills; strong stakeholder management up to SVP level, with consensus building and conflict resolution. * Skilled in persuasion and negotiation to drive adoption of policies, target operating models, and solutions; experienced in leading workshops. * Proven ability to lead cross-functional collaboration in a highly matrixed, complex environment; can influence broader strategy and vision. * Sound judgment and trusted advisor to leadership; willingness and ability to mentor, inspire, and coach colleagues to enable One Team success. * Demonstrated end-to-end global project delivery in product and/or commercial initiatives such as safeguarding models and compliance for regulated entities, global banking and payments solutioning, systems and technology enablement, global cash and liquidity management, and/or global risk management. * Lead the design and development of compliant, scalable, and commercially competitive end-to-end fund flow models accounting for evolving business models and cross-brand initiatives involving complex markets such as in Asia regions. * Proven track record of optimizing fund flow costs, in domestic Asian markets, and cross border between domestic Asian markets and G10 markets.
As the building block that provides a solid baseline for Agoda’s culture of integrity, the Compliance & Ethics team is at the forefront of driving and maintaining the company’s compliance program and managing regulatory risks across a fast‑growing, tech‑driven global travel business. Within Booking Holdings, an enhanced and more connected global B2B organization is being built, bringing together strategic partnership capabilities across Booking.com, Priceline and Agoda (“New B2B Business”). Intended to better serve partners, move faster in the market, and unlock new opportunities for growth, the new organization will support strategic partnerships, affiliate and API distribution, corporate and wholesale travel, and other commercial channels, serving airlines, travel management companies, OTAs, financial institutions, platforms and other strategic partners. You will collaborate closely with colleagues across Booking Holdings Inc., Booking Holdings Financial Services, our sister brands, and key functions including FinTech, Product, Commercial, Legal, Internal Audit, People and Supply to help shape and support the next chapter of Booking Holdings’ B2B business, leveraging the company’s scale, technology, talent and global reach to create best-in-class partner experiences and innovative solutions. Reporting to the Agoda Senior Director, Compliance Officer, you will be the senior payments compliance lead for Agoda’s B2B (business to business) division, with a particular focus on our B2B payments products and related licensing obligations. You will design, enhance, and oversee our compliance risk management and control framework and provide pragmatic, risk-based advice to senior stakeholders. This position is based in Bangkok. Agoda provides relocation support for successful candidates not currently located in Bangkok. Remote or alternative base locations are not available. **In this Role, You’ll Get To** * Play a central role in helping design and implement the Compliance foundations of the new consolidated B2B business, including: **Compliance & Ethics Programme – Key Responsibilities** * Lead and support day‑to‑day Compliance & Ethics initiatives, ensuring key objectives, deliverables, and reporting are completed in a timely and high‑quality manner. * Act as a subject matter expert and trusted advisor on broader Compliance & Ethics topics (e.g., anti‑bribery and corruption, conflicts of interest, third‑party risk, code of conduct), providing well‑reasoned, business‑oriented guidance that supports Agoda’s culture of integrity. * Shape and enhance Agoda’s Compliance & Ethics framework, including policies, standards, training, monitoring and testing activities, ensuring it remains fit‑for‑purpose and aligned with Booking Holdings’ expectations and global benchmarks. * Design and oversee practical review processes for gifts and entertainment, conflicts of interest disclosures, third‑party due diligence, risk assessments, and related monitoring, and drive appropriate mitigation actions in close partnership with relevant stakeholders. * Collaborate with the Global Compliance & Ethics team on third‑party risk management initiatives and conflicts of interest processes, helping to ensure effective identification, escalation, and mitigation of key risks across new and existing activities. * Support or lead elements of compliance‑related reviews and investigations (where appropriate), and develop data‑driven monitoring approaches to identify trends, root causes, and opportunities for programme uplift. * Develop, implement, and continuously refine compliance policies, procedures, and standard operating procedures (SOPs) to keep pace with evolving business models and regulatory expectations. * Support the design, delivery, and refresh of compliance training programmes, including in‑person and virtual sessions, and maintain e‑learning materials in line with changing business needs and risk profiles. * Promote a strong ethical culture through awareness campaigns, employee engagement initiatives, and regular collaboration with key functions and leadership. * Partner closely with cross‑functional teams (e.g., Legal, Finance, Government Affairs, People, Commercial, Supply and other business stakeholders) to embed compliance requirements into products, processes, and day‑to‑day decision‑making. * Drive continuous improvement and efficiency initiatives, including the smart use of technology and digital tools to standardise, automate, and streamline compliance workflows. * Prepare or support management updates, reporting materials, and other compliance‑related communications for internal and external stakeholders and leadership. * Take on additional and ad hoc responsibilities as needed to strengthen the Compliance & Ethics function and further mature the overall programme. * Support the development, implementation and continuous enhancement of the financial crime risk management framework alongside our Financial Crime team. * Assist in areas of financial crime risk management such as testing and monitoring and annual risk assessment process. **What You’ll Need to Succeed** **Experience & Expertise** * 8+ years of progressive experience in compliance risk management regulatory compliance, preferably in global or regional organisations. * Significant cards and payments experience, including a practical understanding of consumer and B2B payments products, payment service provider models, card scheme rules, and payments licensing environments. * Proven track record in building, enhancing, or independently assessing compliance risk management frameworks for payments, including risk assessments, controls design, and governance. **Technical & Functional Skills** * Hands‑on experience designing, operating, or overseeing a corporate compliance framework, third‑party due diligence processes, investigations, escalation, and complex case handling. * Strong ability to translate legal and regulatory compliance into clear, pragmatic controls and processes that enable business growth while managing risk. **Leadership & Stakeholder Management** * Demonstrated success in influencing and partnering with senior stakeholders across functions (e.g., Product, FinTech, Commercial, Legal, Internal Audit, Operations) in fast‑paced, high‑growth environments. * Strong project and programme management skills, with the ability to prioritise, plan, and deliver multiple initiatives concurrently across jurisdictions and time zones. * Excellent communication skills in English (written and verbal), with the ability to explain complex compliance concepts in clear, business‑friendly terms. **Mindset & Values** * Strategic, data‑driven, and solutions‑oriented, with the ability to “connect the dots”, see the big picture, and drive constructive change. * High level of integrity and sound judgement, suitable for a senior Compliance & Ethics leadership role. * Self‑starter who operates with minimal supervision, is comfortable with ambiguity, and thrives in a dynamic, tech‑driven, international environment.
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 the age of technology, things are constantly changing. The travel market is much the same, being more dynamic and complex than ever. Agoda’s Legal team is well suited to take on the challenges presented, adopting a proactive mindset to tackle challenges and solve problems. We are quick on the feet, decisive, and collaborate with multiple departments. We hire out-of-the-box thinkers that are well grounded with ethics and legal knowledge to ensure that Agoda achieves the right results, the right way. **The Opportunity:** As Senior Counsel, Privacy (Fintech area) – you will be part of a leading and innovative team responsible for the legal risk areas of data privacy, cybersecurity and artificial intelligence. This is a role dedicated to supporting fintech products and payments. You will act as dedicated point of contact to fintech stakeholders across the company on the legal aspects of privacy, cybersecurity and artificial intelligence, and maintain close cross-functional collaboration with sister brands within the Booking Holdings group. This is a unique opportunity to shape key fintech initiatives from the ground up, with high visibility across Agoda and other Booking Holdings brands. This position is Bangkok-based and we are open to both local and international candidates, with relocation support available for eligible candidates to ensure a smooth transition to working and living in Bangkok. Please note that remote work or working from locations outside of Bangkok is not available for this role. **In this Role, What You’ll Do:** * Product Counseling: End-to-end legal advisory support on privacy, AI and data protection matters as they relate to Agoda’s fintech products, interests and payment initiatives across the globe. * Regulatory Compliance: Monitor, interpret and implement global privacy and payment regulations and guidance as they may apply to fintech and payment operations (e.g. EU GDPR, UK GDPR and Data (Use and Access Act), CCPA, PDPA, PIPA, APPI, GLBA, PSD2). * Privacy by Design:Collaborate cross-functionally with Product,Tech,Security,Finance, and Fintech commercial teams, as well as with other functions and brands in the Booking Holdings group, to embed privacy-by-design and compliance principles throughout product and data lifecycles. Lead and support privacy impact assessments, and data mapping exercises. * Vendor and Partner Management:Assess third-party privacy and AI risks. Negotiate and review privacy, data protection and AI terms in contracts with payment service providers, tech service providers, and fintech partners. * Regulatory Engagement: Support regulatory applications,filings,audits and responses to data protection authorities or financial regulatory authorities in relevant jurisdictions. * Stakeholder Engagement:Serve as privacy subject matter expert for Fintech, advising on data subject rights, marketing and e-privacy compliance, and regulatory change implementation. * Policy and Documentation:Draft and maintain privacy notices, policies, internal documentation,contribute to knowledge management, template development, and continuous improvement of privacy processes. **Required Qualification:** * 6+ years of post-qualification experience, with at least 2 years at a reputable law firm. * Law degree from a top law school, and excellent academic credentials. * Demonstrated experience advising on privacy in the fintech,payments or financial services sector. * Good knowledge of global privacy laws and payment regulations (GDPR, CCPA, PDPA, PIPA, APPI, PSD2). * Excellent drafting, negotiation,communication and stakeholder management skills; able to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, matrixed environment. * Self-starter with a sense of humor, adaptability, and enthusiasm for building new products and processes. **Preferred Qualification:** * A data privacy qualification, CIPP or equivalent or at least willing to obtain one shortly after joining the company * Legally qualified in either England,Singapore or another common law jurisdiction. * Practical, solution-oriented approach to legal advice. * Experience working in a tech company or with technology-driven products.