Intro Are you ready to explore a world of possibilities, both at work and during your time off? Join our American Airlines family, and you’ll t
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Project Manager, IT
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Intro

Are you ready to explore a world of possibilities, both at work and during your time off? Join our American Airlines family, and you’ll travel the world, grow your expertise and become the best version of you. As you embark on a new journey, you’ll tackle challenges with flexibility and grace, learning new skills and advancing your career while having the time of your life. Feel free to enrich both your personal and work life and hop on board!

Why youll love this job
  • ​This job is a member of the Technology Enterprise Support Team within the Information Technology Division.
  • Responsible for planning, directing, and coordinating IT infrastructure deliverables for multiple Enterprise and Corporate Real Estate construction projects utilizing Agile/Scrum methodologies.
What youll do
  • Manages/oversees all aspects of multiple simultaneous fast-paced assigned projects with distributed IT Product teams, construction contractors, and Business partners.
  • Designs and maintains project vision, project working standards, and agreements.
  • Develops project roadmap, release plan, resource allocation, funding requests, communication plan, risks and issues management plans.
  • Manages project scope, budget, project burn charts, presentations to IT/Business, daily standups, agile ceremonies, project status meetings/reporting backlog grooming, and retrospective sessions.
  • Implements Agile methodology using Rally and Cherwell tools.
  • Facilitates project meetings (all Agile meetings – Discovery Sessions, Iteration 0, Iteration Planning, Demo & Retrospective, Project Status, Backlog Grooming); completes project tracking reports.
  • Tracks, updates, and communicates project status in a proactive manner as it relates to project progress, budget/cost, resource utilization, change requests, issues, risks, and risk mitigation plans.
  • Interfaces with project stakeholders at all levels of management to ensure project priorities are aligned with business needs and expectations.
  • Ensures that appropriate project documentation and deliverables are clearly defined and delivered.
  • Mentors and Coaches Agile teams to ensure their adoption and successful use of Agile American practices.
  • Acts as a liaison between business units and IT.
  • Uses business analysis techniques for gathering and documenting complex requirements, scoping, interviewing, and facilitation.
All youll need for success

Minimum Qualifications- Education & Prior Job Experience

  • Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Technology, Information Systems (CIS/MIS), Engineering or related technical discipline, or equivalent experience/training
  • 3 years of progressive broad-based Project Management, information systems and business experience
  • 3 years of experience managing and delivering mission-critical, high- visibility large and small IT Infrastructure projects using structured project management.

Preferred Qualifications- Education & Prior Job Experience

  • 3 years of experience in Project Management using Agile methods and mindset.
  • 5 years of progressive broad-based information systems and business experience Successful project management experience within a Real Estate construction environment and all its aspects
  • 5 years of experience managing and delivering mission-critical, high-visibility large and small IT infrastructure projects using structured project such as Agile/Scrum
  • Airline Industry experience
  • Dual language (Spanish proficiency a plus)

Skills, Licenses & Certifications

  • Certified ScrumMaster or PMP (Project Management Professional) is a plus.
  • Experience leading, coaching, and mentoring teams while leveraging Agile methodologies, with strong focus on continuous improvement and developing self-organizing teams.
  • Experience in Rally and Cherwell, or similar Agile life cycle management tools is a plus.
  • Experience in DevOps toolchain methodologies, including Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Tools (Project, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Power BI and Microsoft Teams)
  • Skills in leadership; team-focused with high energy and a positive attitude
  • Skills in analytics, estimating, and problem solving.
  • Ability to think strategically and develop tactical methods to achieve objectives and goals.
  • Ability to build and maintain effective relationships with team members, customers, and external groups, as well as working in a collaborative environment with geographically dispersed resources
What youll get

Feel free to take advantage of all that American Airlines has to offer:

  • Travel Perks: Ready to explore the world? You, your family and your friends can reach 365 destinations on more than 6,800 daily flights across our global network.
  • Health Benefits: On day one, you’ll have access to your health, dental, prescription and vision benefits to help you stay well. And that’s just the start, we also offer virtual doctor visits, flexible spending accounts and more.
  • Wellness Programs: We want you to be the best version of yourself – that’s why our wellness programs provide you with all the right tools, resources and support you need.
  • 401(k) Program: Available upon hire and, depending on the workgroup, employer contributions to your 401(k) program are available after one year.
  • Additional Benefits: Other great benefits include our Employee Assistance Program, pet insurance and discounts on hotels, cars, cruises and more
Feel free to be yourself at American

From the team members we hire to the customers we serve, inclusion and diversity are the foundation of the dynamic workforce at American Airlines. Our 20+ Employee Business Resource Groups are focused on connecting our team members to our customers, suppliers, communities and shareholders, helping team members reach their full potential and creating an inclusive work environment to meet and exceed the needs of our diverse world.

Are you ready to feel a tremendous sense of pride and satisfaction as you do your part to keep the largest airline in the world running smoothly as we care for people on life’s journey? Feel free to be yourself at American.

Company Details
American Airlines
1 Skyview Dr.
Fort Worth, Texas 76155 USA
jobs.aa.com
84 Open Jobs Available
Embark on an adventure with a commitment to service, excellence and humanity. Our team is what powers our airline. We are proudly dedicated to our purpose of caring for people on life’s journey, including connecting our customers to the people and places...

Benefits:
American wants to support you on your life’s journey at work, at home and at play. Whether it’s free financial planning consultations, robust benefits options or help finding a caregiver for loved ones, our team members have access to countless resources — beginning on day one. We understand that in order for you to do your job well, you and your loved ones need to be taken care of — so that’s our priority, too.

Health Benefits
Medical, prescription, dental, vision, and more available on date of hire.

401(k) plan
Available upon hire and depending on the workgroup, eligible for employer contributions after one year.

Travel Perks
Travel privileges for you, your family and friends across the American global network.

Well-being programs
Resources, events and support for your physical, financial and emotional well-being.

Education Foundation
Higher education scholarship grants for eligible dependents.

Family support
Emergency assistance from the Family Fund for you and your family in times of need.

Deals & Discounts
Savings on hundreds of products and services including hotels, electronics, lawn care, cellular plans, and more.

Fly Higher Learning
Programs and online learning platforms to support you on your career journey

Supported Manufacturers:
Boeing, Airbus, McDonnell Douglas

Supported Models:
737, 777, 767, 757, 737, 787, A321, A319, MD-80
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Job Info
Location
Phoenix, Arizona, United States
Type
Permanent
Company Details
American Airlines
1 Skyview Dr.
Fort Worth, Texas 76155 USA
jobs.aa.com
84 Open Jobs Available
Embark on an adventure with a commitment to service, excellence and humanity. Our team is what powers our airline. We are proudly dedicated to our purpose of caring for people on life’s journey, including connecting our customers to the people and places...

Benefits:
American wants to support you on your life’s journey at work, at home and at play. Whether it’s free financial planning consultations, robust benefits options or help finding a caregiver for loved ones, our team members have access to countless resources — beginning on day one. We understand that in order for you to do your job well, you and your loved ones need to be taken care of — so that’s our priority, too.

Health Benefits
Medical, prescription, dental, vision, and more available on date of hire.

401(k) plan
Available upon hire and depending on the workgroup, eligible for employer contributions after one year.

Travel Perks
Travel privileges for you, your family and friends across the American global network.

Well-being programs
Resources, events and support for your physical, financial and emotional well-being.

Education Foundation
Higher education scholarship grants for eligible dependents.

Family support
Emergency assistance from the Family Fund for you and your family in times of need.

Deals & Discounts
Savings on hundreds of products and services including hotels, electronics, lawn care, cellular plans, and more.

Fly Higher Learning
Programs and online learning platforms to support you on your career journey

Supported Manufacturers:
Boeing, Airbus, McDonnell Douglas

Supported Models:
737, 777, 767, 757, 737, 787, A321, A319, MD-80

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