OverviewWELCOME TO SITAWe're the team that keeps airports moving, airlines flying smoothly, and borders open. Our tech and communication innovations are the secret behind the success of the world's air travel industry.WHAT YOU'LL DO:Portfolio-Level Tech Strategy: Work with CTO to define and lead the technical strategy for the portfolio, specializing in products for planning and management. Collaborate with product team technical owners to align strategies with operational goalsAI & Data Strategy Integration: Define and drive the integration of AI and data capabilities across the portfolio, including predictive analytics, machine learning models, and data-driven decision support for airport operationsTechnical Documentation: Develop comprehensive technical documentation at the portfolio level, including detailed product/service interaction overviews and data flows tailored to airport operations requirements.Represent critical design decisions at the Software Design Authority (SDA) specific to airport operations, ensuring alignment with industry standards and best practices.Portfolio Change Assessment: Evaluate and provide technical insights into the portfolio's change funnel, focusing on optimizing products for planning, scheduling, resource management, and operational efficiency.Product-Level Collaboration: Collaborate closely with product teams to influence and contribute to product-level design decisions, technical design documents, and effective management of technical debt within portfolio.Contribute to technical assessments for mergers and acquisitions, ensuring alignment of the portfolio's products with evolving industry standards and compatibility with existing systemsQualificationsABOUT YOUR SKILLS: Technical Expertise:



Proficiency in architecting solutions, with experience in cloud-based technologies, preferably Microsoft Azure.

Knowledge of container-based architectures, such as Kubernetes, is a plus. Expertise in architecture and solutions surrounding analytics and machine learning.Cloud and Container Skills: Proficiency in architecting cloud-based solutions, with a preference for experience with Microsoft Azure.

Experience in architecting solutions based on containers, particularly Kubernetes, for scalable and efficient messaging systems.Stakeholder Management: Proven track record of excellent stakeholder management within the airport and airline industry, understanding diverse stakeholder needs and effectively communicating technical concepts.Data Platforms & Engineering: Experience designing modern data platforms (e.g., data lakes, lakehouse architectures, streaming pipelines) and working with large-scale structured and unstructured datasets.Understanding of border management solutions, including passenger processing, biometrics, identity management, and risk-based screening in government or aviation environments.ð¡ Flex Week: Work from home up to 2 days/week (depending on your team's needs) Flex Day: Make your workday suit your life and plans.ð Flex Location: Take up to 30 days a year to work from any location in the world. Level up your skills with our training platforms, including LinkedIn Learning! ðð1⁄2 Competitive Benefits: Competitive benefits that make sense with both your local market and employment status. In support of our Employment Equity Program, we encourage women, aboriginal people, members of visible minorities, and/or persons with disabilities to apply and self-identify in the application process.

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