Product Owner/Sr Product Owner, Technology Products

American Airlines Group • Dallas, TX

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About The Position

The Product Owner role at American Airlines is a pivotal position within the newly-formed Product Management team dedicated to Tech Ops. This role involves collaborating with Tech Ops business groups and the IT organization to prioritize, define, and deliver technical capabilities that enhance business outcomes and user experiences. The Product Owner will also contribute to the team's transformation and elevate the Product Management maturity level.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in related field plus 3 years of experience in Product Management/ Delivery (ex: product analyst, user researcher, product owner, etc.) or 5 years of relevant work experience
• Relevant certifications in Product Management/Product Delivery field
• Strong knowledge/expertise of product domain including the business model, constraints, regulations, user experiences, etc.

Nice To Haves

• Experience determining Product Market fit and defining a Go-to-Market strategy
• Demonstrate familiarity with Agile Product Management tools

Responsibilities

• Contributes to the cocreation of Product Vision and Product Strategy tied to Portfolio goals
• Utilizes technical knowledge such as A/B testing, product architecture, continuous deployment process, DevOps practices, data models and analytics, querying languages, tools supporting automation/metrics and other technologies in support of the products/services owned
• Communicates regularly on OKRs, product roadmap, planned development, upcoming releases, and areas requiring leadership's attention
• Coordinates with other Product team members to manage product dependencies and increments of value
• Performs continuous product discovery and offers valuable solutions that align to Product OKRs
• Understands the budgetary implications, related organizational constraints in factoring areas of focus
• Uses data to define baselines, measure outcomes, share insights, order backlog items, etc.
• Conducts competitive benchmarking, presents new technologies/solutions, identifies unmet/underserved need
• Defines and maintains a healthy backlog, operating consistently in adopting organizational standards and presents the backlog items with squads and external team members
• Seeks input from product, process and technology areas and balances time-sensitive improvements needed for maintaining both technical and product health
• Collaborates with various internal team members (i.e. UX, Technology, Vendors, Risk, Compliance, Security)
• Influences leaders, squads and peers on product strategy, roadmap items, OKRs and upcoming releases
• Practices agility in discovering and delivering value continuously

Benefits

• Travel Perks: Access to 365 destinations on more than 6,800 daily flights
• Health Benefits: Health, dental, prescription and vision benefits from day one
• Wellness Programs: Tools and resources for personal well-being
• 401(k) Program: Available upon hire with employer contributions after one year
• Additional Benefits: Employee Assistance Program, pet insurance, and discounts on hotels, cars, cruises and more

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Air Transportation
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree