About this role
Who We Are:
Ever wonder who brings the entertainment to your flights? Panasonic Avionics Corporation is #1 in the industry for delivering inflight products such as movies, games, WiFi, and now Bluetooth headphone connectivity!
How exciting would it be to be a part of the innovation that goes into creating technology that delights millions of people in an industry that’s here to stay! With our company’s history spanning over 40 years, you will have stability, career growth opportunities, and will work with the brightest minds in the industry. And we are committed to a diverse and inclusive culture that will help our organization thrive! We seek diversity in many areas such as background, culture, gender, ways of thinking, skills and more.
If you want to learn more about us visit us at www.panasonic.aero. And for a full listing of open job opportunities go to www.panasonic.aero/join-us/.
Responsibilities
Execution & Delivery
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand and prioritize product features based on business needs.
Define project scope, goals, and deliverables with senior management and stakeholders.
Develop detailed project plans, including timelines, milestones, and resource allocation.
Identify and document project requirements, risks, and assumptions.
Track project performance to ensure successful completion of short- and long-term goals.
Meet budget objectives and adjust project constraints based on financial analysis.
Ensure resource availability and allocation.
Backlog Management
Own the team backlog, including story prioritization, quality, and readiness.
Translate business features into technical tasks in collaboration with Product Management.
Facilitate Agile ceremonies such as backlog refinement, system demos, retrospectives, and other team events.
Communication & Stakeholder Management
Establish and maintain strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and third-party vendors.
Communicate project status, issues, and successes through regular reports and meetings.
Facilitate stakeholder engagement and manage expectations.
What We’re Looking For:
Ideally a developer who has grown into a project manager role.
Strong understanding of UX/UI concepts, wireframes, and design elements.
Excellent verbal and written communication and presentation skills.
Experience with Atlassian tools (JIRA, Confluence).
Strong understanding of Agile methodologies.
Ability to prioritize tasks, manage time efficiently, and adapt to change.
Comfortable working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Qualifications
5 to 8 years of overall experience with at least 3+ years of relevant professional project management experience.
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Software, or another technical (STEM) field OR 9 years of experience in an engineering project delivery role in lieu of a degree.
Agile certifications (CSM, CSPO, APM, SSM).
PMP / PRINCE2 certification.
Exposure to Linux systems.
Experience with in-flight entertainment (preferred).
Our Principles:
Contribution to Society | Fairness & Honesty | Cooperation & Team Spirit | Untiring Effort for Improvement | Courtesy & Humility | Adaptability | Gratitude
What We Offer:
At Panasonic Avionics Corporation we realize the most important aspects in leading our industry are the bright minds behind everything we do. We are proud to offer our employees a highly competitive, comprehensive and flexible benefits program.
Other facts
About Panasonic
For 40 years, Panasonic Avionics has strengthened the connection between the world’s airlines and their passengers. We are recognized globally for our experience and leadership in product innovation and customization, system reliability, and customer care.
We collaborate with over 300 airline customers to develop inflight entertainment and communications (IFEC) solutions that are designed to meet their unique fleet, brand, operations, and business requirements, based on state-of-the-art technology, connectivity, and industry know-how. Every year, more than 2.7 billion passengers enjoy an amazing entertainment experience flying onboard Panasonic-equipped aircraft.
What you'll do
- The Technical Project Manager II will collaborate with cross-functional teams to define project scope and deliverables, develop project plans, and track performance to meet goals. They will also manage the team backlog and facilitate Agile ceremonies.
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