Product Owner

About The Role:

It's a great time to join us at Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC)! ARC accelerates the growth of global air travel by delivering forward-looking travel data, flexible distribution services and other innovative industry solutions. We are a leading travel intelligence company with the world's largest, most comprehensive global airline ticket dataset, including more than 15 billion passenger flights. By working here, you can contribute to solutions and expertise that strengthen economies and enrich lives. We think big, embrace challenges and explore new ideas to lead the way for the travel industry.

ARC is looking for a Product Owner to join our team! As part of ARC's Corporate Data Product portfolio, set, prioritize, and evaluate the work generated by the product team to ensure impeccable features and functionality of the product. You will gather feature requests from customers, develop detailed user stories to implement new products/enhancements, schedule releases and coordinate sprints. This role will work closely with the Product and Portfolio managers to effectively prioritize product enhancements and manage competing product priorities. Additionally, you will provide technical guidance and lead the product team in delivering on the product vision. You will identify user needs and work with cross-functional teams to deliver quality products to our customers.

What You'll Get to Do:

Communicate product manager's vision and direction to the product team and stakeholders throughout the project through product road-map and growth opportunities.

Utilize Agile methodologies to plan and prioritize product feature backlog and development for the product while also providing backlog management, iteration planning, and elaboration of the user stories.

Develop use cases and prioritize user stories, epics and themes to ensure work focuses on those with maximum value that are aligned with product strategy.

Demonstrate deep experience working within a development organization and cross functional teams such as Customer Experience, UI/UX, Development, DevOps and QA. Lead the planning of product release plans and set expectations for delivery of new functionalities.

Make sure that the product backlog is always updated so the development team always has work available and estimated. Provide an active role in mitigating impediments impacting successful team completion of Release/Sprint Goals.

Develop a strong understanding of the product and its customers/users.

You'll Bring These Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree preferred; equivalent work experience considered

Minimum of 7 years' experience

Demonstrating extensive experience as a Product Owner, Scrum Master, or Technical Product Manager

Demonstrating comprehensive understanding of the vision of the product from an end-user, customer, and stakeholder point of view with an undeniable understanding of how each backlog item fits into the overall product roadmap and larger business goals

Must have deep knowledge of airline & agency customers, data and processes and apply this knowledge to manage new and existing products and services

Writing tasks, stories, and epics from a user point-of-view, including measurable acceptance/success criteria

Demonstrating familiarity with Amazon Web Services, Snowflake, and/or other cloud-based technologies

Managing the development lifecycle in the Atlassian suite of tools

Working closely with QA to perform acceptance testing of new features PM21

What We Can Offer You:

Joining ARC means joining a team that is motivated, diverse, creative, collaborative and solutions-oriented. We think big, embrace challenges, and explore new ideas to lead the way for the travel industry.

Our employees value the hands-on learning and professional development opportunities that allow them to expand their skills and grow their career in new, dynamic ways.

ARC offers WorkFlex. WorkFlex is ARC's hybrid work program which offers eligible employees the flexibility to work from home while also requiring in office workdays throughout the year to foster collaboration and connection throughout the organization. We've designed WorkFlex to enable employees to succeed and thrive while maintaining strong connections to one another and ARC - both of which are critical to our shared success.

We offer a highly competitive, comprehensive benefits package so you can worry less and focus on what truly matters.

By joining ARC, you will partner with top minds in the industry as we use data and technology to innovate how the world travels.

EOE M/F/D/V Females and Minorities Encouraged to Apply