Head of Supplier Connectivity
Core
Lead the global team managing technical integrations between WebBeds' distribution platform and third-party travel suppliers to ensure speed and quality of content.
Role type
Senior IC/Manager Head of Technical Supplier Connectivity
Builds
Supplier integrations, APIs, and data pipelines for the travel accommodation distribution platform
Domain
Travel technology, API integration, B2B connectivity
Required skills
API integration (REST, SOAP, XML, JSON), team leadership and development, roadmap planning, stakeholder management, quality assurance, KPI definition, pre-sales consulting
Preferred skills
Server-side coding, SQL/NoSQL, systems design, high-volume platform architecture, OpenTravel (OTA) standards knowledge
Technologies
REST, SOAP, XML, JSON, OpenTravel (OTA)
Responsibilities
Lead and develop the Technical Supplier Connectivity team; Own the supplier integration roadmap and onboarding pipeline; Define integration standards and best practices; Act as senior escalation point for complex integration issues; Set up quality assurance practices for APIs; Work on pre-sales and strategic partner discussions; Represent APIs in workshops with key partners
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with management responsibilities