Senior Revenue Manager

Westin Hotels & Resorts


Date: 3 weeks ago
City: Kolkāta, West Bengal
Contract type: Full time
Additional Information

Job Number25124272

Job CategoryRevenue Management

LocationThe Westin Kolkata Rajarhat, Plot No. CBD/2, Kolkata, West Bengal, India, 700156VIEW ON MAP

ScheduleFull Time

Located Remotely?N

Position Type Management

Job Summary

Manages rooms and function space inventory and ensures inventory is allocated and restricted properly to maximize revenue and profits for hotels in the market. Responsible for building rates, packages and hotel sales strategy information in the hotel(s)’ inventory systems. The position makes pricing and positioning recommendations for market hotels. Conducts analysis of revenue, profit and demand associated with hotel rooms and space inventory. Position contributes to forecasts, budgets, weekly and daily projections. Position critiques sales strategy effectiveness and prepares historical and future analysis of revenue and profit opportunities

CANDIDATE PROFILE

Education And Experience

A degree in a relevant business discipline preferred or demonstration of equivalent work experience.

CORE WORK ACTIVITIES

Executing Revenue Management Projects and Strategy

  • Manages room authorizations, rates and restrictions.
  • Manages function space authorizations, restrictions and rental.
  • Manages rooms inventory to maximize cluster rooms revenue.
  • Maintains the transient rooms inventory for the hotel(s) and responsible for maximizing transient revenue.
  • Releases group rooms back into general inventory and ensures clean booking windows for customers
  • Ensures that the hotel(s) sales strategies are effectively implemented in the reservation system and the inventory system.
  • Prepares sales strategy critique.
  • Monitors transient and group inventory daily to ensure straight-line availability and maximization of revenue potential for all brands.
  • Ensures that sales strategies and rate restrictions are communicated, implemented and modified as market conditions fluctuate.
  • Supports cluster selling initiatives by working with all reservation centers.
  • Uses reservations system and demand forecasting systems to determine, implement and control selling strategies.
  • Ensures property diagnostic processes (PDP) are used to maximize revenue and profits.
  • Initiates, implements and evaluates revenue tests.
  • Ensures compliance and participation in company promotions and eCommerce channels
  • Ensures all hotels follow brand strategies that will maintain and/or increase the hotel(s) revenue per available room (RevPAR) and revenue per available square foot (RevPAS).
  • Understands the working relationship between sales, reservations and property management systems.
  • Participates in periodic regional reviews
  • Promotes and protects brand equity.
  • Achieves and exceeds goals including performance goals, budget goals, team goals, etc.
  • Attends meetings to plan, organize, prioritize, coordinate and manage activities and solutions.
  • Establishes long-range objectives and specifying the strategies and actions to achieve them.
  • Demonstrates knowledge of job-relevant issues, products, systems, and processes.
  • Understands and meets the needs of key stakeholders (owners, corporate, guests, etc.).
  • Explores opportunities that drive profit, create value for clients, and encourage innovation; challenges existing processes/systems/products to make improvements.

Analyzing and Reporting Revenue Management Data

  • Compiles information, analyzes and monitors actual sales against projected sales.
  • Creates long range forecast for rooms and catering by segment and updates forecast every period.
  • Creates weekly forecast for property operations and staffing purposes
  • Conducts sales strategy analysis and refines as appropriate to increase market share for all properties.
  • Maintains accurate reservation system information.
  • Analyzes period end and other available systems data to identify trends, future need periods and obstacles to achieving goals.
  • Generates updates on transient segment each period.
  • Assists with account diagnostics process and validates conclusions.
  • Provides revenue analysis functional expertise to general managers, property leadership teams and market sales leaders.
  • Prepares forecasts of revenue, profit, demand and occupancy for rooms and function space – for prescribed timeframes
  • Prepares revenue and profit opportunity analysis.
  • Manages all revenue, profit and demand data associated with rooms and function space
  • Develops and/or uses analytical tools and systems to maximize revenues and profit.
  • Identifies the underlying principles, reasons, or facts of information by breaking down information or data into separate parts.
  • Analyzes information and evaluates results to choose the best solution and solve problems.
  • Using computers and computer systems (including hardware and software) to, set up functions, enter data, or process information.
  • Generates and provides accurate and timely results in the form of reports, presentations, etc.

Building Successful Relationships

  • Proactively develops constructive and cooperative working relationships with others, and maintains them over time.
  • Acts as a liaison, when necessary, between property and regional/corporate systems support.
  • Informs and/or updates the executives, the peers and the subordinates on relevant information in a timely manner.

At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated. Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law.

At Westin, we are committed to empowering guests to regain control and enhance their well-being when they need it most while traveling, ensuring they can be the best version of themselves. To achieve the brand mission of becoming the preeminent wellness brand in hospitality, we need passionate and engaged associates to bring the brand’s unique programming to life. We want our associates to embrace their own well-being practices both on and off property. You are the ideal Westin candidate if you are passionate; you are active and take pride in how you maintain your well-being; you are optimistic; you are adventurous. Be where you can do your best work, begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global team, and become the best version of you.

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