United Airlines Chicago , IL 60602
Posted 7 days ago
Description
There's never been a more exciting time to join United Airlines. We're on a path towards becoming the best airline in the history of aviation. Our shared purpose
We believe that inclusion propels innovation and is the foundation of all that we do. United's Digital Technology team spans the globe and is made up of diverse individuals all working together with cutting-edge technology to build the best airline in the history of aviation. Our team designs, develops and maintains massively scaling technology solutions brought to life with innovative architectures, data analytics, and digital solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
Product Owner
In depth understanding of the business problem, features implemented in the product and the high level technical implementation of the product
Involved in strategy discussions with the business teams to identify new features, validate technical feasibility and impact to the overall product
Manages a story backlog to ensure readiness of user stories for the upcoming sprint and Creates acceptance criteria that is clear, concise and actionable
Contributes to overall definition of strategy and scope, including working with business collaborators to understand 'why' we are working on something before development begins
Works with business partners to ensure that business requirements are translated into accurate, actionable user stories
Works with User Experience (UX) analysts to ensure prototypes convey story intent. Works with Dev and QA to understand the boundaries of any given story, prioritize user stories for development and manage the delivery
Finds opportunities for improvement across product, process and team. Analyzes data to ensure features are aligned with product goals/objectives and delivering the most business value
Provide project support during release and implementation periods
United values diverse experiences, perspectives, and we encourage everyone who meets the minimum qualifications to apply. While having the "desired" qualifications make for a stronger candidate, we encourage applicants who may not feel they check ALL of those boxes! We are always looking for individuals who will bring something new to the table!
Qualifications
What's needed to succeed (Minimum Qualifications):
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering
4-5 years digital experience
2-3 Agile/Scrum experience preferred
2-3 years in business analyst role preferred
Demonstrate exceptional knowledge of:
Airline Network Planning and Scheduling
Business/System requirements
SDLC processes, inputs/outputs, standards
Agile & Scrum Knowledge
High-level understanding of Cloud Computing
Strong project organizations skill, including prioritization, planning and organization
Able to Work with distributed teams (on shore and off)
Ability to understand, communicate and engage effectively with multiple collaborators and interactions
Strong problem-solving, listening, written and verbal communication, and decision-making skills
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer without sponsorship
What will help you propel from the pack (Preferred Qualifications):
Prior Experience in Network Planning or related areas and an understanding of how this impacts United Revenue goals
Knowledge of Agile tools and DevOps Process
United Airlines is an equal opportunity employer. United Airlines recruits, employs, trains, compensates and promotes regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, physical ability, age, veteran status and other protected status as required by applicable law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions. Please contact JobAccommodations@united.com to request accommodation.
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