Ivan Njunjic
About Ivan Njunjic
Ivan Njunjic is the Principal Product Manager at Hopper with a diverse background in product management and software development, having worked at companies like Grubhub, SeatGeek, Etsy, and Cengage Learning.
Current Role at Hopper
Ivan Njunjic currently holds the position of Principal Product Manager at Hopper. His role involves overseeing product strategies, enhancing user experiences, and driving innovation within the company. This position builds on his extensive background in product management across various industries and geographic locations.
Previous Experience at Hopper
Before his current role, Ivan worked as a Senior Product Manager at Hopper from 2021 to 2022 for 9 months. During this time, he played a key role in developing and executing product initiatives, contributing to the company's growth and success in the highly competitive travel industry.
Professional Background in Chicago and New York
Ivan has significant experience working in major urban markets such as Chicago and New York. He served as a Senior Product Manager at Grubhub in Chicago, Illinois, from 2019 to 2021. In New York, he held the same role at SeatGeek for 4 months in 2019 and worked at Etsy as a Product Manager from 2017 to 2019 in Brooklyn. This diverse career trajectory has provided him with a keen understanding of urban market dynamics.
Educational Qualifications
Ivan Njunjic holds a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) from the University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business, completed from 2015 to 2017. Additionally, he earned a Master of Science (M.S.) from Eastern Michigan University between 2010 and 2012 and a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) from the same institution from 2006 to 2010. This solid educational background has equipped him with both technical and strategic business skills.
Career Transition from Technical to Strategic Roles
Ivan began his career in more technical roles, such as a Software Developer II at Cengage Learning from 2014 to 2015 and a Systems Designer/Developer-Distributed at Compuware from 2012 to 2014. His transition to strategic roles in product management highlights his strong technical foundation and ability to adapt to high-level planning and execution. This diverse skill set has been a significant asset in his current role at Hopper.