Senior Project Manager

For more than 40 years, Accelya has been the industry’s partner for change, simplifying airline financial and commercial processes and empowering the air transport community to take better control of the future. Whether partnering with IATA on industry-wide initiatives or enabling digital transformation to simplify airline processes, Accelya drives the airline industry forward and proudly puts control back in the hands of airlines so they can move further, faster.

Role purpose

As an IT Project Manager, you will be responsible for the successful initiation, planning, design, execution, monitoring, controlling and closure of a project. You will work closely with management to make sure that the scope and direction of each project is on schedule, as well as other departments for support.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Responsible for One Tier-1 Client Airline project as well as additional mini projects for migrations or analysis
• Facilitate the definition of software project missions, goals, tasks and resource requirements.

• Determine how results will be measured and complete a post project evaluation to determine how well results were achieved.

• Effectively manage project scope by ensuring any changes to scope are documented and approved with project change request forms

• Proactively manage the customer and needs by providing realistic expectations; establish specific customer satisfaction standards and actively monitor against company resources by following the PMP.

• Manage project budget and resource requests.

• Designing risk mitigation plan

Knowledge, Experience & Skills

• Experience with Project Management Tools (Jira, Confluence)

• Experience working in Agile Methodology

• 5-7 years’ work experience in project management
• Project Management Professional (PMP) or Agile Certified Scrum Master (CSM) credentials are a plus.

• Experience in the Airline industry will be a plus.

• Rapidly adapt and respond to changes in environment and priorities

What do we offer?

• Open culture and challenging opportunity to satisfy intellectual needs
• Flexible working hours
• Smart working: hybrid remote/office working environment
• Work-life balance
• Excellent, dynamic and multicultural environment

About Accelya

Accelya is a leading global software provider to the airline industry, powering 200+ airlines with an open, modular software platform that enables innovative airlines to drive growth, delight their customers and take control of their retailing.

Owned by Vista Equity Partners long-term perennial fund and with 2K+ employees based around 10 global offices, Accelya are trusted by industry leaders to deliver now and deliver for the future.

The company´s passenger, cargo, and industry platforms support airline retailing from offer to settlement, both above and below the wing. Accelya are proud to deliver leading-edge technologies to our customers including through our partnership with AWS and through the pioneering NDC expertise of our Miami based product team.

We are proud to enable innovation-led growth for the airline industry and put control back in the hands of airlines. For more information, please visit www.accelya.com and https://accelya.turtl.co/story/accelya-corporate-brochure/page/1.

What does the future of the air transport industry look like to you? Whether you’re an industry veteran or someone with experience from other industries, we want to make your ambitions a reality!