About the role
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Come join us to create what’s next. Let’s define tomorrow, together. DescriptionJob overview and responsibilities
The Senior Manager of IT Application Development will be pivotal in leading a team dedicated to developing innovative solutions for our Crew Scheduling business unit. This position will drive technological advancements and shape our company's future amid ongoing transformations. As a leader, you will have exceptional leadership and communication skills and a deep understanding of driving organizational change, Agile development, and solutions architecture.
Leadership and Team Management
Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing team, fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous learning
Provide strategic direction and oversight to ensure the successful execution of programs, resource management, and day-to-day operations
Establish goals for the team and individuals, including performance reviews and career and performance plans
Plan for short and long-term resource needs (internally and externally) to ensure the right number of resources and skills are available to meet project goals and deadlines
Evaluate and suggest improvements to the organizational structure, roles, and responsibilities
Communication and Stakeholder Management
Engage, collaborate, and partner with technical and business stakeholders to understand business requirements and user expectations and lead the development of solutions that meet functional and technical requirements
Collaborate with United's business and IT leadership teams and product subject matter experts to establish the product's long-term vision, goals, and strategy
Develop multi-year product development strategies and tactical plans
Share knowledge and work together to generate innovative solutions to problems
Align with business partners on delivery success criteria and ensure technology solutions follow architectural standards
Provide delivery estim…