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SITA

Jan 22

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid Level
  • IT & Cybersecurity
  • Barcelona

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree with solid academic qualification preferably in a technical domain complemented with equivalent business experience.
  • 3+ years of Project Mgt Experience with technical aptitude & hands-on experience. Agile & Hybrid methodologies.
  • Self-motivated, team-oriented, positive can-do attitude can work autonomously and manage multiple tasks and priorities.
  • Track record in managing and delivering projects of varying complexities, budget, and deliverables.
  • Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively at all levels in the organization i.e. in detail with technical staff, commercial, product, operations, and providers, and present summaries in front of executives and senior management.
  • You have experience with Network or Telecommunication projects
  • Advanced level English is required.
  • PMP Certified or on the way to getting certified
  • Experience delivering business critical applications.

Responsibilities

  • Manage the project throughout its life cycle - from project scoping, planning, to delivery, to transition to operations, and finally project closure ensuring expected outcome to stakeholders and business.
  • Understand and articulate internal requirements and recommend options (plan, delivery strategy, budget, schedule, risks, etc.) with the input of the required technical experts or contributors.
  • Define resource requirements and coordinate large and diverse cross-functional teams.
  • Ensure project requirements, deadlines, budgets and schedules are on track. Anticipate and remove blockers and impediments.
  • Lead the project governance (status report, gates presentations, communications, risk mitigation process) and manage changes to the project scope, project schedule, and project costs as per the existing PMO governance.
  • There will be times when you will be assigned to assist a program or project manager by managing sub-projects or key task elements. With each assignment, you report regularly on the progress and manage each assignment through its completion.
  • Manage project communication and stakeholders’ relationship.
  • Foster a positive culture in your team: customer centric, a growth and “do it together” mindset.

FAQs

What is the role of a Project Lead at SITA's Aircraft Business Unit?

The Project Lead is responsible for managing various new products or services delivery projects, ensuring they meet the needs of airlines and avionics manufacturers, and working with cross-functional teams across multiple countries.

What qualifications are required for the Project Lead position?

Candidates should have a Bachelor's Degree in a technical domain, 3+ years of project management experience, and a solid understanding of Agile and hybrid methodologies.

Is prior experience with network or telecommunications projects necessary?

Yes, experience with network or telecommunication projects is required for this position.

What project management methodologies should a candidate be familiar with?

A candidate should be familiar with Agile and hybrid project management methodologies.

What are the key responsibilities of a Project Lead?

Key responsibilities include managing the project lifecycle, coordinating cross-functional teams, ensuring project requirements and budgets are met, and fostering positive stakeholder relationships.

Is a PMP certification required for this role?

A PMP certification is not required but is considered a nice-to-have qualification.

What type of work culture does SITA promote?

SITA fosters a dynamic and positive workplace culture that values contributions, promotes teamwork, and has a "do it together" mindset.

What flexibility is offered regarding work location?

Employees can take up to 30 days a year to work from any location in the world and have the option to work from home up to 2 days per week depending on team needs.

Does SITA provide professional development opportunities?

Yes, SITA offers professional development resources, including training platforms such as LinkedIn Learning.

Are there support services available for employee wellbeing?

Yes, SITA provides an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) available 24/7, along with a personalized platform called Champion Health for diverse wellbeing support.

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SITA

Dedicated and committed to the air transport industry

Consulting
Industry
1001-5000
Employees

Mission & Purpose

SITA operates in the aviation industry, providing IT and communication solutions for airports, airlines, and air transport companies. Their services include airport management systems, passenger processing solutions, baggage handling systems, and air traffic management solutions. SITA's ultimate goal is to enhance the efficiency, safety, and overall passenger experience in air travel through innovative technology solutions. Their purpose revolves around facilitating seamless communication and data sharing within the aviation industry, enabling airports and airlines to optimise their operations, improve customer service, and ensure a smooth travel experience for passengers. SITA aims to be a trusted partner in the aviation sector, driving digital transformation and technological advancements to shape the future of air travel.

Benefits

  • Lifestyle

    We provide you with access to the medical care you need, life insurances and competitive retirement savings to help prepare for the future.

  • Live a healthy life

    We actively encourage a healthy lifestyle, offering location-based initiatives, like exercise or stress relief classes, to our global employee assistance program.

  • Enjoy quality time

    With our generous vacation and leave provisions, you’ll be able to take time away from the office to recharge, spend time with family or pursue personal interests.

  • Care for your family

    We support you and your loved ones through various stages of life, with parental and adoption leaves as well as information, resources and care programs.

  • Our Employee Assistance Program

    The service is there for you and your family, any time, with real, practical help. It supports your mental, physical, social, and financial well-being, whether you're thinking about quitting smoking, eating healthier, struggling with stress or anxiety, or you could use some help managing a big change or challenge in your life. You can turn to the EAP for support and strategies from an expert advisor or a referral to a counseling.

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