Job Information
American Express Global Business Travel Technology Program Manager - Professional Services in Helena, Montana
Amex GBT is a place where colleagues find inspiration in travel as a force for good and – through their work – can make an impact on our industry. We’re here to help our colleagues achieve success and offer an inclusive and collaborative culture where your voice is valued.
Ready to explore a career path? Start your journey.
We are seeking an experienced Technology Program Manager to lead complex, strategic initiatives within our Professional Services Technology organization. The ideal candidate will drive multi-workstream programs with exceptional leadership, technical acumen, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
What You’ll Do:
Manage and coordinate complex technology initiatives across multiple workstreams, in particular the Travel for Meetings Technology Transformation.
Develop and maintain comprehensive program plans, timelines, and resource allocations.
Have oversight of change management efforts across the Professional Services technology investments.
Lead cross-functional teams, ensuring alignment, communication, and successful delivery.
Effectively manage and collaborate with geographically dispersed teams across different time zones and cultural contexts.
Utilize advanced virtual collaboration tools and techniques to ensure team cohesion and program success.
Conduct regular status updates and presentations to senior leadership.
Proactively identify, assess, and mitigate program risks, issues, and dependencies.
Create and maintain detailed documentation of program progress and outcomes.
Facilitate communication and collaboration between technical and business stakeholders.
What We’re Looking For:
7-10 years of progressive program/technology management experience, with demonstrated success in leading complex, cross-functional technology initiatives on time, on budget and with expected outcomes.
Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a global, distributed team environment.
Strong technical and commercial business proficiency.
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills with cross-cultural competence.
Proven track record of influencing and gaining stakeholder buy-in.
Advanced problem-solving and strategic thinking capabilities.
Exhibits courage by taking intelligent risks and encouraging others to do so; empowers innovative approaches by motivating others to be proactive and resourceful.
Extensive experience in the travel technology industry.
PMP or similar professional certification.
Background in enterprise software implementation.
Flexibility with working different time zones.
Expertise with Agile and traditional project management methodologies.
Location
United States
The US national annual base salary range for this position is from $85,000 to $170,000. The national range provided includes the base salary that GBT expects to pay for the role. Actual base salary will be based on factors including the scope and complexity of the role and the successful candidate’s relevant experience, skills, knowledge, and work location.
In addition to base salary, this role is eligible for our Annual Incentive Award plan, which rewards participants based on company and individual performance. For information about our comprehensive US benefits programs and eligibility, please review our Benefits-at-a-Glance document.
Benefits at a glance (https://explorer.amexglobalbusinesstravel.com/rs/346-POJ-129/images/GBT_2023BenefitsAtAGlance_Without_Rates_Final.pdf)
The #TeamGBT Experience
Work and life: Find your happy medium at Amex GBT.
Flexible benefits are tailored to each country and start the day you do. These include health and welfare insurance plans, retirement programs, parental leave, adoption assistance, and more.
Travel perks: get a choice of deals each week from major travel providers on everything from flights to hotels to cruises and car rentals.
Develop the skills you want when the time is right for you, with global tuition assistance, access to over 20,000 courses on our learning platform, leadership courses, and new job openings available to internal candidates first.
We strive to champion Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in every aspect of our business at GBT. You can connect with colleagues through our global Inclusion Groups, centered around common identities or initiatives, to discuss challenges, obstacles, achievements, and drive company awareness and action.
Wellbeing resources to support mental and emotional health for you and your immediate family.
And much more!
All applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to age, sex, gender (and characteristics related to sex and gender), pregnancy (and related medical conditions), race, color, citizenship, religion, disability, or any other class or characteristic protected by law.
Click Here (https://explorer.amexglobalbusinesstravel.com/rs/346-POJ-129/images/Additional%20Disclosures%20in%20Accordance%20with%20the%20LA%20County%20Fair%20Chance%20Ordinance.pdf?version=2) for Additional Disclosures in Accordance with the LA County Fair Chance Ordinance.
Furthermore, we are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. Please let your recruiter know if you need an accommodation at any point during the hiring process. For details regarding how we protect your data, please consult GBT Recruitment Privacy Statement (https://www.amexglobalbusinesstravel.com/gbt-recruitment-privacy-statement/) .
What if I don’t meet every requirement? If you’re passionate about our mission and believe you’d be a phenomenal addition to our team, don’t worry about “checking every box;" please apply anyway. You may be exactly the person we’re looking for!
Click Here to Learn More (https://www.amexglobalbusinesstravel.com/careers/)