Overview
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At SITA, we keep airports moving, airlines flying smoothly, and borders open. Our technology and communication innovations power the success of the global air travel industry. You’ll find us in 95% of international airports, working closely with over 2,500 transportation and government clients. We thrive on delivering fresh solutions and cutting-edge tech to keep operations running like clockwork. We’re proud to be recognised as a Great Place to Work by our employees and certified in most of our growing locations. Here, we feel empowered, supported, and inspired to grow.
Are you ready to love your job? The adventure begins right here, with you, at SITA.
Purpose
SITA is proud to present a great opportunity for a Product Specialist/Product Owner to join our Borders team. You will be part of a diverse and creative team that is continually striving to offer the best quality products and services that are transforming air travel. You will contribute to the entire product lifecycle from ideation to launch and beyond, working closely with cross-functional teams including end-users, engineering, architects, and the business portfolios.
Responsibilities
- Assist with creating technical and feature roadmaps along with release planning, sprint goals, and grooming both technical and business functionality for multiple development projects
- Prioritize and maintain the product backlog for assigned products, balancing the requirements of stakeholders
- Solve product-related problems, make decisions, complete trade-off analysis to stay on track towards business deliverable commitments
- Work in an Agile environment and continuously review the business needs, decode technical requirements, refine the priorities, outline milestones and deliverables, and identify opportunities and risks; develop scope and define backlog items (epics/features) that guide the Agile team development
- Work closely with the Portfolio stakeholders, Senior Product Owners, Engineering, and Architecture teams to ensure that best practices are integrated into all aspects of the technology stack
Experience
- Minimum of 4 years' experience in a significant technology product owner or business analysis function
- Experience of working with and across multiple Agile DevOps/Scrum teams
- 2 to 3 years previous experience in role of Product Specialist/Junior Product Owner with proven hands-on experience participating in all stages of product life cycle
- Proficiency in the use of Agile planning tools (Azure DevOps, Aha!)
- High degree of organization, initiative, and personal accountability; ability to work with multiple cross-functional teams to deliver on a common goal
- Outstanding communication, presentation, and leadership skills
- Familiar with product prioritization techniques and ability to prioritize effectively along with experience in stakeholder management
Education & Qualifications
- Business/ Engineering/ Science related qualification to at least Bachelor’s Degree level
- Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO) or Professional Scrum Product Owner (PSPO) or equivalent
What We Offer
We’re all about diversity. We operate in 200 countries and speak 60 languages and cultures. Our inclusive environment, flexible work arrangements, and opportunities to work from home are part of our culture.
- Flex Week: Work from home up to 2 days/week (depending on team needs)
- Flex Day: Make your workday suit your life and plans
- Flex-Location: Take up to 30 days a year to work from any location in the world
- Employee Wellbeing: Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and dependents 24/7, 365 days/year; Champion Health platform for wellbeing needs
- Professional Development: Training platforms including LinkedIn Learning
- Competitive Benefits: Benefits that align with local market and employment status
SITA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value a diverse workforce. In support of our Employment Equity Program, we encourage women, aboriginal people, members of visible minorities, and/or persons with disabilities to apply and self-identify in the application process.
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- Sales and Business Development
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- Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
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