Product Owner - Virtual Interlining
Tripstack Product Owner - Virtual Interlining
Summary
Product Owner for Tripstack's Virtual Interline product — a B2B flights API that connects non-partner airlines into new itineraries. Day to day: own and prioritize the backlog, turn business goals into EPICs and delivery plans, track platform KPIs, and support R&D/A/B testing alongside Product, Engineering, Data Science and Sales.
About Tripstack
Founded in Toronto, Canada in 2016, Tripstack has been part of Etraveli Group since 2019. It is a B2B Flights as a Service provider and a world leader in virtual interlining.
Operating from offices in Canada, India, and Poland, Tripstack is the gateway into Etraveli Group’s world leading tech platform - giving partners access to global flight content, virtual interlining, and a full suite of services including payments, fraud prevention, pricing, and customer support. As a world leader in virtual interlining technology, Tripstack connects non-partner, low-cost and full-service carriers, enabling the creation of unique and flexible itineraries through a simple, cost-effective API.
Its technology ingest over 30B price points and handles over 240 million searches daily.
Through partnerships with airlines, OTAs, and other distribution channels across the globe, Tripstack expands networks, drives new revenue streams, and offers more choice at competitive prices, all backed by robust technology and traveler protection.
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The role
Virtual Interline (VI) is Tripstack's core product, connecting non-partner airlines to unlock new itineraries and drive incremental revenue for carriers and distribution partners worldwide.
As a Product Owner for Virtual Interline, you will report to the Senior Manager, Product and play a key role in the evolution of the product. You will work closely with key stakeholders across Sales, Product, Engineering, Data Science, and Content Acquisition teams to translate business objectives into clear execution plans.
You will contribute to the ongoing product vision and help achieve business goals by developing deep expertise in the VI platform, understanding the market, and ensuring that the product is capable of supporting increasing demand, and new business opportunities.
This role is central to supporting Tripstack's continued Virtual Interline growth.
This role can be based remotely or from one of our offices in Krakow (Poland) or Pune (India).
Responsibilities
Partner with the Senior Manager, Product responsible for Virtual Interline to execute the roadmap and translate high-level objectives into actionable delivery plans.
Contribute to the vision and strategic direction for Virtual Interline by identifying opportunities, analyzing the market and competitors, and providing data-driven recommendations.
Understand the architecture of Virtual Interline and how it interacts with other products and parts of the platform.
Support R&D initiatives and A/B testing to optimize our Virtual Interlining product.
Forge strong relationships with key external partners and internal stakeholders across Product, Engineering, and Data Science teams.
Translate business and technical requirements into clear EPICs, user stories and delivery priorities, acting as the product SME throughout planning and delivery.
Keep internal technical teams accountable for quality output and timely delivery.
Monitor and track platform KPIs related to system health, integration stability, performance, and operational efficiency.
Manage and prioritize the product backlog while balancing platform stability, scalability, and feature delivery.
Coordinate across teams to manage dependencies, risks, and competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Continuously review processes and workflows, applying root-cause thinking to identify operational gaps and improve efficiency.
Collect and analyze information, solve complex problems rationally, and make timely decisions in a fast-paced environment.
Requirements
technical platforms or integrations.
Experience in the travel industry, particularly with OTAs, airline distribution, GDS, NDC, LCC or airline APIs, is strongly preferred.
Strong business acumen, with the ability to understand market trends, competition, and business objectives and translate them into product opportunities.
Proven ability to translate business requirements into product deliverables.
Strong technical experience, with the ability to work closely with APIs, analyze data, understand technical systems and integrations, and collaborate effectively with Engineering.
Strong organizational and prioritization skills with the ability to manage multiple initiatives simultaneously.
Ability to think beyond day-to-day execution and contribute meaningfully to longer-term product vision and roadmap.
Experience supporting R&D initiatives and data-backed experimentation, such as A/B testing.
Understanding of cost economics and financial trade-offs in product decisions.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills across technical and business teams.
Passion for process improvement, operational excellence, and scalable platform design.
Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field is preferred.
Additional Experience That Would Be Considered An Asset
OTA experience specializing in flights domain
Benefits
We offer an opportunity to work with a young, dynamic, and a growing team composed of high-caliber professionals. We value professionalism and promote a culture where individuals are encouraged to do more and be more. If you feel you share our passion for excellence, and growth, then look no further. We have an ambitious mission, and we need a world-class team to make it a reality. Upgrade to a First Class team!
At Tripstack, we proudly believe in embracing diversity. This is true for our team, clients, communities and stakeholders. We are an equal opportunity employer and committed to creating a safe, healthy and accessible environment. We encourage applications regardless of race, colour, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or any other grounds protected by law. Please let us know if you need any accommodations during any part of the recruitment process.
Tripstack thanks all applicants for their interest, however only those selected to continue in the process will be contacted.
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