WELCOME TO SITA
SITA is the leading specialist in air transport communications and information technology. We don’t just connect the global aviation industry, we apply decades of experience and expertise to address almost every core business, operational, baggage, and passenger process in air transport. As an organization, we cover 95% of all international air travel destinations and work with over 2,800 air transport and government customers in every corner of the globe. Immerse yourself in the dynamic world of technology while embracing our collaborative, and inclusive culture.
Ready to redefine air travel? The journey starts here, with you at SITA.
ABOUT THE ROLE & TEAM:
As a Senior Manager Software Development you will manage Software Development teams that develop, implement, maintain and support software products and systems using appropriate resources processes methodologies and technologies in compliance with SITA's policies and procedures.
WHAT YOU WILL DO:
- Maintain overall accountability for multiple medium to large scale development implementation and maintenance projects that have a significant cross-functional business impact, ensuring the solution(s) developed are able to sustain the long-term goals of the business.
- Lead teams to monitor, analyze and perform feasibility assessments of new and emerging technology and products.
- Leads teams to collaborate with cross functional teams in development of business cases responding to RFPs and obtaining approval for budgets and capital expenditures.
- Develops secures buy-in and owns the interlocked budget for his/her team.
EXPERIENCE
- 10+ years experience in a Software Engineering environment.- 5+ years in people management preferably with matrix experience in a global environment.
KNOWLEDGE & SKILLSPROFESSION COMPETENCIES
- Agile Development
- Application Delivery Process
- Application Design Architecture
- Budgeting
- Cloud Computing
- Commercial Acumen
- Conceptual Thinking
- Configuration Management
- Conflict Resolution
- External Resource Management
- IT Industry: Trends & Directions
- IT Project Management
- Innovation
- Managing Change
- Managing Risk
- Product Design/Architecture
- Release Management
- Requirements Analysis
- Standards Procedures & Policies
- System Development Life Cycle
- System and Technology Integration
- Systems Thinking
- Technical Writing/Documentation
CORE COMPETENCIES
- Adhering to Principles & Values
- Communication
- Creating & Innovating
- Customer Focus
- Developing Talent
- Impact & Influence
- Leading Execution
- Managing Performance
- Results Orientation
- Teamwork
EDUCATION & QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Sciences or Engineering.- Formal training in project management preferred.