Overview
WELCOME TO SITA
SITA is the leading specialist in air transport communications and information technology. We donβt 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.
New location: Apex Plaza Forbury Road, Reading RG1 1AX
Join Our Team as a Graduate Product Owner
Kickstart your career in the air transport industry with our 2-year graduate program. As a Graduate Customer Product Owner, you'll work on cutting-edge projects, gaining exposure to different teams and processes. You'll have the opportunity to learn, grow, and take ownership of small projects, building hands-on experience and expertise.
About The Program
This program offers you a chance to own products at various stages, explore different departments, and rotate roles. In your first year, you'll receive support and training to handle your own tasks. You'll also benefit from technical and soft skills development through platforms like LinkedIn and My Learning Centre. Paired with a Buddy and a Mentor, you'll be part of a global Graduate community and SITA's Growth Network, connecting with colleagues through social events.
What You Will Do
- Work with the Product owner and Product Manager to help shape the Product Vision & Strategy
- Support the end-to-end delivery of products by ensuring that the scope of product development is clearly defined and traceable
- Support discussion on features of the product and support building a roadmap
- Collaborate with the colleagues in Technology to define development goals
- Accepts (or rejects) development work
- Demos the team (accepted) work to the wider SITA community & customers
- Work with the Product owner and Product Manager to help shape the Product Vision
Qualifications
EXPERIENCE
- A STEM degree with at least a 2:2.
- Enthusiasm for learning about business challenges and technology.
- Creative problem-solving and structured solution design skills.
- Ability to distill information into clear insights.
- Understanding of commercial influences on solution choices.
- Ability to work independently and with international teams.
- Fluent English (additional languages are a plus).
- Strong communication skills, both oral and written.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio) with a willingness to learn.
- Less than 12 months of post-graduate experience (excluding placements/internships).
- Eligibility to work in the UK without requiring a work permit or sponsorship.
What We Offer
At SITA, we disrupt the status quo, by empowering our people to pioneer innovations that touch the lives of billions. Bringing together diverse minds from across the globe, we foster a dynamic and positive workplace culture, that values our talented team members for their contributions and dedication. Check out our core global benefits, enabling our people across the globe:
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Flex Week: Work from home up to 2 days/week (depending on the needs of your team and your customers).
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Flex Day: Shape your workday to suit your life and your plans.
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Flex-Location: Take up to 30 days a year to work from any location in the world.
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Employee Wellbeing: Weβve got you covered with our Employee Assistance Program (EAP), available to you and your dependents 24/7, 365 days a year, and Champion Health - a personalized, proactive platform to support diverse wellbeing needs.
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Professional Development: Level up your skills with our training platforms, including LinkedIn Learning!
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Competitive Benefits: Access competitive benefits tailored to the local market and your employment status.
SITA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values a diverse workforce. In support of our Employment Equity Program, women, aboriginal people, members of visible minorities, and/or persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply and self-identify in the application process.
