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Senior Program Manager, Design
OperationsWorkplace — Singapore
Published on 2026-11-02
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About this role
Lead end-to-end program management for design initiatives that support Airbnb product launches and roadmap commitments. The role aligns cross-functional teams, manages risks, and builds scalable operating practices so Design can deliver consistent, measurable outcomes.
About the company
Airbnb is a global online marketplace that connects travelers with hosts offering unique accommodations and experiences in various destinations. The platform serves individuals seeking short-term lodging as well as hosts looking to monetize their properties.
The team
Airbnb Design Operations
What you'll do
- Align stakeholders on program scope, timelines, goals, and deliverables
- Establish design-team operating rhythms, communication cadences, and resource planning
- Coordinate design workstreams for quarterly and annual product launches
- Connect Design with Engineering, Product Marketing, Business, and other partners
- Anticipate and resolve obstacles, escalate risks, and implement solutions
- Promote design standards and improve processes, tools, and workflows
What we're looking for
- 7+ years of experience in consulting, program management, product or project management, or a related field
- Experience delivering design initiatives in large digital product organizations
- Ability to lead initiatives from conception through launch amid ambiguity
- Strategic thinking balanced with near-term execution
- Influence, mediation, negotiation, and conflict-resolution skills with senior stakeholders
- Experience building scalable systems and processes
- Detail-oriented, flexible, and effective in fast-paced environments
- Appreciation for product design and cross-functional product organizations