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Grow your career, access top-tier health and wellness benefits, build lasting connections with your team and our customers, and travel the world using our extensive route network.Come join us to create what’s next. Let’s define tomorrow, together.\nDescription\nAt United, we care about our customers. To be the best airline in aviation history, we need to deliver the best service to our customers. And it takes a whole team of dedicated customer-focused advocates to make it happen! From our Contact Center to customer analytics, insights, innovation, and everything in between, the Customer Experience team delivers outstanding service and helps us to run a more customer-centric and dependable airline.\nJob Overview and Responsibilities\nThe Enterprise PMO serves teams across United Airlines. The Project Manager is a trained, qualified professionals who can apply United's Envision Design Build Activate (EDBA) framework and Program Management Life Cycle (PMLC) methodology to various businesses. This will enable teams to deliver assigned portfolios, programs, and projects with high quality, in a timely manner, and with as-scoped benefits for our customers, frontline employees, and supporting groups. Effective execution in this role is critical to achieving United's goal of leveraging Portfolio Management & Project Delivery Capability as a Strategic Enabler, on Every project, with Every Team, and Every day.\nThe Project Manager - PMO will deliver large/complex project(s) as assigned and serve as a change agent driving adoption of PMLC across the organization.\nLead and manage projects as assigned. Projects will be focused on both corporate and or operational functions. Lead and be responsible for directing the implementation of the planning, leading and directing of all aspects of assigned projects or set of projects/programs impacting the operation.\nDirectly deliver high-quality artifacts and outcomes through all phases of PMLC including Envision, Design, Build, and Activate as needed to realize measurable business results. Facilitate and create process/system mapping and analysis to realize business needs. \nCoach, guide, train project team members and other PMs on EDBA, PMLC and related artifacts and deliverables. The Project Manager must keep all stakeholders informed and provide consulting at various levels including leadership. \nAssist team members and research operational and performance data to provide statistics, trends, and reporting that inform leadership steering and decision-making teams. Guidance to adhere to the metrics as well as opportunities for improvement must be brought to light as projects are implemented.\nNOTE: This position is located at the CSC-Willis Tower in Chicago, IL and considered as a hybrid role working 2-3 days in office, however that may evolve with the needs of the company.\nQualifications\nWhat’s needed to succeed (Minimum Qualifications):\nBachelor's degree\nBusiness, technical, or aviation related discipline required\n4+ years of relevant experience\n3+ years managing projects, or demonstrated relevant experience\nDemonstrated successful project delivery using fundamentals of PMBOK practices/methodologies\nSuccessful and demonstrable experience in:\nManaging single, or multiple, large, complex projects across multiple functions\nManaging and mentoring less experienced/tenured project management staff\nPresenting, escalating, and providing solutions to senior leadership\nWorking within SDLC/PMLC and a track record of delivery\nOwning hands-on delivery of projects\nProviding commensurate levels of specialized technical aviation knowledge or equivalent, program management expertise, business acumen, and leadership skills to facilitate the identification and management of all interdependence and areas of risk.\nProven expertise successfully managing business and technical resources under an integrated project plan to ensure the alignment of resources\nDemonstrated experience delivering measurable business benefit through project execution\nStrong interpersonal, verbal and presentation skills \nDemonstrated proficiency in facilitating, delegating and motivating cross functional groups or activities \nAbility to transitions requirements of a developed solution into a support model\nExposure with change management/facilitation, enterprise communication and training\nHighly organized, and the ability to multi-task competing priorities, demands, and timelines\nProvide leadership, guidance, influence and mentoring for project teams \nProven project management and portfolio management experience\nAbility to manage business and technical resources with an integrated project plan\nMicrosoft Suite -Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio and Project proficiency\n\nHas discretion in making tactical decisions; provides input on strategic decisions to management as required. Decisions and achievement of results could have a significant impact on the group’s overall performance. Effects could be long-lasting; expected to be creative to develop high-impact changes in processes or strategies\n\nMust be willing and able to travel 10%\nMust be willing and able to work a hybrid schedule, 2-3 days in office at the CSC-Willis Tower in Chicago, IL\nMust be legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer without sponsorship\nSuccessful completion of interview required to meet job qualification\nReliable, punctual attendance is an essential function of the position\nWhat will help you propel from the pack (Preferred Qualifications):\nMaster's degree\n\nDemonstrated successful execution using SDLC, PMLC, DMAIC or DFSS methodology\nProject Management (PMI) Certification\nLean Six Sigma Certification\nPMBOK\n\nDemonstrates an understanding of the capabilities and limitations of generative AI tools and effectively leverages them for research, analysis, content creation, and problem-solving\nApplies critical thinking to validate AI-generated outputs while adhering to company policies related to responsible AI use, data privacy, and security\n\nThe base pay range for this role is $102,220.00 to $133,194.00.\nThe base salary range/hourly rate listed is dependent on job-related, factors such as experience, education, and skills. This position is also eligible for bonus and/or long-term incentive compensation awards.\nYou may be eligible for the following competitive benefits: medical, dental, vision, life, accident & disability, parental leave, employee assistance program, commuter, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) and flight privileges.\nUnited Airlines is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We recruit, employ, train, compensate, and promote without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, veteran status, or any other protected category under applicable law. We provide reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. 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