Technology Senior Project Manager, IT
Location:
DFW Headquarters Building 8 (DFW-SV08)
Additional Locations:
None
Requisition ID:
42050
Intro
Are you ready to explore a world of possibilities, both at work and during your time off? Join our American Airlines family, and you ll travel the world, grow your expertise and become the best version of you. As you embark on a new journey, you ll tackle challenges with flexibility and grace, learning new skills and advancing your career while having the time of your life. Feel free to enrich both your personal and work life and hop on board!
Why you'll love this job
- This job is a member of the Information Technology Team within the Information Technology Division.
- Responsible for planning, directing, and coordinating activities for multiple projects utilizing Agile/Scrum methodologies.
What you'll do
- Ensures that regular visioning, road mapping and planning sessions provide the squad with a healthy backlog of work
- Contributes to the velocity of the squad by delivering on the product backlog
- Maintains a relentless focus on customer value through automation
- Works to empower the squad and remove impediments that prevent the squad from bringing work to done
- Focuses on continuous improvement for the squad and the organization
- Partner with Product Managers, Product Owners, and other stakeholders to ensure alignment.
- Facilitate Scrum meetings and participate in scrum of scrums to foster team collaboration and communication and to manage risks, dependencies, and blockers.
- Contribute and engage with the Delivery Transformation program to scale, inform and implement enterprise goals.
All you'll need for success
Minimum Qualifications- Education & Prior Job Experience
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Technology, Information Systems (CIS/MIS), Engineering or related technical discipline, or equivalent experience/training
- 3 years of progressive broad-based information systems and business experience
- 3 years of experience driving outcomes using Agile methodologies.
- 3 years of experience in software development
Preferred Qualifications- Education & Prior Job Experience
- 5 years of experience in Agile methods and mindset as an approach to software development
- 5 years of progressive broad-based information systems and business experience
- 5 years of experience managing and delivering mission-critical, high-availability large and small IT development projects using structured project management and system development methodologies, such as Agile/Scrum
- Airline Industry experience
Skills, Licenses & Certifications
- Certified ScrumMaster or PMP (Project Management Professional) is a plus
- Experience leading, coaching, and mentoring teams while leveraging Agile methodologies, with strong focus on continuous improvement and developing self-organizing teams
- Experience in a variety of computing platforms, such as mainframe, client/server, web, cloud, and social media
- Experience in Team Foundation/Server (TFS), Rally, Planview, VersionOne, or similar Agile life cycle management tools
- Experience in DevOps toolchain methodologies, including Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Tools (Project, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint)
- Skills in leadership; team-focused with high energy and a positive attitude
- Skills in analytics, estimating, and problem solving
- Ability to think strategically and develop tactical methods to achieve objectives and goals
- Ability to build and maintain effective relationships with team members, customers, and external groups, as well as working in a collaborative environment with geographically dispersed resources
What you'll get
Feel free to take advantage of all that American Airlines has to offer:
- Travel Perks:
Ready to explore the world? You, your family and your friends can reach 365 destinations on more than 6,800 daily flights across our global network. - Health
Benefits:
On day one, you ll have access to your health, dental, prescription and vision benefits to help you stay well. And that s just the start, we also offer virtual doctor visits, flexible spending accounts and more. - Wellness Programs:
We want you to be the best version of yourself that s why our wellness programs provide you with all the right tools, resources and support you need. - 401(k) Program:
Available upon hire and, depending on the workgroup, employer contributions to your 401(k) program are available after one year. - Additional
Benefits:
Other great benefits include our Employee Assistance Program, pet insurance and discounts on hotels, cars, cruises and more
Feel Free to be yourself at American
From the team members we hire to the customers we serve, inclusion and diversity are the foundation of the dynamic workforce at American Airlines. Our 20
Employee Business Resource Groups are focused on connecting our team members to our customers, suppliers, communities and shareholders, helping team members reach their full potential and creating an inclusive work environment to meet and exceed the needs of our diverse world.
Are you ready to feel a tremendous sense of pride and satisfaction as you do your part to keep the largest airline in the world running smoothly as we care for people on life s journey? Feel free to be yourself at American.
Additional Locations:
None
Requisition ID:
42050
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