Product Management Principal Specialist

Product Management Principal Specialist

Summary:

Reporting to the Head of Product Management may also train Specialists/Senior Specialists. ​ We seek someone who understands how main business drivers may impact on our own area, with a high level of autonomy, based on management directions. Experience working in the aviation sector will clearly be a plus, as well as a strong desire to work in a collaborative and fast-paced environment.

Key responsibilities:

• Articulate & Develop value propositions and key messages corresponding to problem statements and articulate them into new product concepts or upgrades;
• Define the product strategy, vision & the business value in line with the business owners and other relevant stakeholders;
• Analyze solution offerings of competitors and define the strategic positioning of the product in alignment with Product Marketing Management;
• Manage 3rd party partnerships: requirement definition and prioritization, coordination of product evolution and other activities with the partner;
• Embark Amadeus teams on product vision, share product knowledge and ensure mutual understanding of the business;
• Drive co-innovation with customers to validate customer value drivers, define features of the products (MVP and beyond), and prioritize based on effort and expected business value;
• Define and manage product roadmap;
• Socialize and align timelines with relevant stakeholders. Work closely with Product Marketing Management, Operations (Customer Service/Delivery/Go To Market) and R&D teams to define priorities and releasing plan for new products or upgrades;
• Coordinate different functional and technical streams with R&D teams to ensure end to end solution consistency;
• Manage the budget for area of responsibility including capacity planning with R&D.
• Participate in Agile events (Lean Portfolio Management, PI planning, System demos, Inspect and Adapt workshops…) when applicable / required;
• When applicable, fulfill Product Owner role or ART PM and work with R&D teams to maximize the agile teams outcome;
• Ensure solutions (to be) released meet the user’s needs and product readiness guidelines;

About the Ideal Candidate:

• Background in the aviation sector is a strong plus;
• Extensive experience as a Product Manager;
• Ability to work effectively with clients from diverse cultural backgrounds;
• Preferably experience with complex systems;
• Fluent English;
• Experience in agile methodologies is a plus.

What we can offer you:

• 💰 A complete rewards offer - Amadeus provides attractive remuneration packages, covering all essential components of a competitive reward offer, including bonus, equity, pension plan, travel, life and healthcare insurance, as well as lunch and transport allowance and other benefits.
• 🌎 A truly global DNA - Everything at Amadeus is global, from our people to our business, which translates into our footprint, processes, and culture.
• 🎓 Great opportunities to learn - Learning happens all the time and in many ways at Amadeus, through on-the-job training, formal learning activities, and day-to-day interactions with colleagues.
• 🤗 A caring environment - Amadeus fosters a caring environment, nurturing both a fulfilling career and personal and family life. We care about our employees and strive to provide a supportive work environment.
• 🌟 A flexible working model - We want our employees to do their best work, wherever and however it works best for them.
• 🌈 A diverse and inclusive community - We are committed to leveraging our uniquely diverse population to drive innovation, creativity, and collaboration across our organization.
• 📈 A Reliable Company - Trust and reliability are fundamental values that drive our actions and shape long-lasting relationships with our customers, partners, and employees.

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