Jumptrading
Travel Manager
Chicago, New York. Posted 9 days ago
The role
You will lead a global travel team and own the global travel product. You will manage travel and expense policies, build a self-serve travel experience, and partner with stakeholders to analyze travel data.
What you will do
- Manage and mentor regional travel team members
- Own global travel program and travel and expense policies
- Lead the build of a self-serve travel experience
- Analyze travel and expense data for trends and savings
- Act as a travel business partner to managers and stakeholders
- Own the expense process and tool configuration
- Build relationships with travel agencies, airlines, hotels and vendors
- Create internal communications and trainings for travelers
- Deliver travel solutions for employees, candidates, relocations, guests and consultants
- Monitor travel restrictions and risk
Required qualifications
- At least 7+ years managing corporate travel and expense programs
- At least 2 years in a management role
- Proficiency with travel and expense systems (e.g., Navan, Concur, GDS)
- Proficiency with workplace tools (e.g., Confluence, Workday, JIRA)
- Proficiency with Excel, Word and PowerPoint
- Experience with travel agency RFPs and implementations
- Experience managing private jet suppliers and logistics
- Proven skills in workflow automation, project management and creative problem-solving
- Detail-oriented and able to prioritize and work independently
- Clear communicator
- Strong customer service orientation
- Bachelor's degree
Benefits
- Discretionary bonus eligibility
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- HSA, FSA, and Dependent Care options
- Employer Paid Group Term Life and AD&D Insurance
- Voluntary Life & AD&D insurance
- Paid vacation plus paid holidays
- Retirement plan with employer match
- Paid parental leave
- Wellness Programs
About the company
Jump Trading Group is committed to world class research in Mathematics, Physics, and Computer Science. They design, develop, and deploy technologies that change the world and fund start-ups.