KAYAK

Travel

ImplementationProgramManager,K4B

$120–130k Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States FULL TIME
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The Brief

“Implementation Program Manager, K4B at KAYAK. Skills: Implementation, Project Management, Customer Onboarding. Lead implementation projects for new enterprise clients. Manage the full onboarding lifecycle”

What You'll Achieve.

Drive long-term customer success

Industry & Context.

Travel
Problems you'll solve

problem-solving skills; solutions-oriented mentality; Proactively recommend solutions

Eligibility Requirements

Required to work from our Cambridge, MA office 3 days per week

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

3+ years of solid experience in SaaS onboarding, professional services, customer success, or project management, project management skills, Experience working with APIs, integrations, and basic technical concepts, Travel Industry Experience, Excellent written and verbal communication skills, problem-solving skills, proactive, collaborative approach, Fluency in English

Nice to Have

preferably in a B2B or enterprise setting, German is a plus

What You'll Do.

Lead implementation projects for new enterprise clients

Manage the full onboarding lifecycle

and validate client requirements

Configure and tailor the product

Coordinate with technical teams for integrations

Support custom integrations

Support data migration

Support tailored configurations

Build and maintain implementation project plans

Build and maintain timelines

Build and maintain risk assessments

Serve as the primary contact for clients

Set client expectations

Provide regular client updates

Address client blockers

Collaborate with Account Managers

Align implementation scope with commercial terms

Work closely with Product Managers

Work closely with Product owners

Communicate commonly asked features

Find opportunities for product roadmap

Identify potential challenges

Identify potential delays

Proactively recommend solutions

Train customers on the platform

Hand off to Account Management

Refine onboarding processes

Refine onboarding tools

Refine onboarding documentation

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborate with technical teams; Collaborate with Account Managers; Collaborate with Product Managers; Collaborate with Product owners; Collaborate with internal partners

Communication Scope

Excellent written communication skills; Excellent verbal communication skills

Process & Methodology

Manage multiple implementations simultaneously, Build and maintain implementation project plans, Build and maintain timelines, Build and maintain risk assessments

Full Job Description

KAYAK, part of Booking Holdings (NASDAQ: BKNG), is the world’s leading travel search engine. With billions of queries across our platforms, we help people find their perfect flight, stay, rental car and vacation package. We’re also transforming business travel with a new corporate travel solution, KAYAK for Business. As an employee of KAYAK, you will be part of a travel company that operates a portfolio of global metasearch brands including momondo, Cheapflights and HotelsCombined, among others. From start-up to industry leader, innovation is in our DNA and every employee has an opportunity to make their mark. Our focus is on building the best travel search engine to make it easier for everyone to experience the world. K4B is a fast-growing SaaS product helping global companies streamline their corporate travel programs with a powerful, scalable, and user-friendly online booking tool. While our platform works out of the box for most customers, our enterprise clients often need tailored onboarding and configuration to get the most value. We're looking for an Implementation Manager to lead the onboarding journey for these clients—from kick-off through go-live—blending project management, product expertise, and relationship building. Do you have strong customer insight, technical savvy, and enjoy cross-functional collaboration? Then come join KAYAK to reinvent corporate travel, partner with internal and external teams, and help drive long-term customer success! This role is required to work from our Cambridge, MA office 3 days per week. In this role, you will: - Lead implementation projects for new enterprise clients, managing the full onboarding lifecycle - Capture, document, and validate client requirements to configure and tailor the product as needed - Coordinate with technical teams to support custom integrations, data migration, or tailored configurations - Build and maintain implementation project plans, timelines, and risk assessments - Serve as the primary con

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