Managing Director- Digital Technology, Technical

3 weeks ago


Houston, United States United Airlines Full time

**Description**:
There’s never been a more exciting time to join United Airlines. We’re on a path towards becoming the best airline in the history of aviation. Our shared purpose - Connecting People, Uniting the World - is about more than getting people from one place to another. It also means that as a global company that operates in hundreds of locations around the world with millions of customers and tens of thousands of employees, we have a unique responsibility to uplift and provide opportunities in the places where we work, live and fly, and we can only do that with a truly diverse and inclusive workforce. And we’re growing - in the years ahead, we’ll hire tens of thousands of people across every area of the airline. Our careers include a competitive benefits package aimed at keeping you happy, healthy, and well-traveled. From employee-run "Business Resource Group" communities to world-class benefits like parental leave, 401k, and privileges like space available travel, United is truly a one-of-a-kind place to work. Are you ready to travel the world?

It is an exciting time at United, across our operation and in Digital Technology (DT). Safety is our highest priority and the core of everything we do at United and in TechOps. It is the bedrock of what United is built on.

**Managing Director
- Digital Technology, Technical Operations & Safety** is a critical role within DT as well as in delivering a safe and outstanding customer experience. Our United Safety, TechOps, and Maintenance organization is 14,000 employees strong, and this position is accountable for the leadership, strategy, transformation, and support of all functional and technology capabilities that support this organization.

The following business processes at United Airlines are supported by this technology role:

- Corporate Safety
- Heavy Airframe Maintenance
- Line Maintenance
- Engineering, Reliability and Maintenance Programs
- TechOps Safety and Compliance
- TechOps Supply Chain, Inventory, Logistics and Distribution
- Engine & Component Operations
- Ground Service Equipment and Facilities Maintenance

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Strategic business strategy and execution
- Stay abreast of industry trends, competitive posture, as well as United's business strategy & goals in order to define and evolve technology strategies and roadmaps.
- Enterprise partnership and collaboration
- Partner with key business and technology collaborators in the delivery of critical technology initiatives to meet our business goals.
- Proactively identify and mitigate risks to the corporation from reliability, security & regulatory risks that impact the employee platforms.
- Develop, empower, and lead a high-performance team of industry experts, engineers, and leaders.

United Airlines is a global organization with employees around the world. This position will be Hybrid to either Chicago or Houston. Anticipated travel for this position is a minimum of 25%. Examples (but not limited) include:

- Chicago and Houston Corporate Support Centers (monthly)
- Airline hubs and/or TechOps locations such as ORD, IAH, EWR, SFO, DEN, LAX, IAD, LAS, AMS, LHR (as needed)
- Delhi India United Airlines India Knowledge Center (1 - 2 times per year)
- Leadership meetings and industry conferences (as needed)

This position reports to the Vice President of Digital Technology.

**Qualifications**:
**What’s needed to succeed (Minimum Qualifications)**:

- Bachelor's degree; Information Technology, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Management Information Systems, or other relevant STEM field of study.
- 15+ years of relevant technology experience supporting technical operations, maintenance repair operations, safety, airport operations, network operations or crew. This should also include implementing and leading large, sophisticated platforms, programming projects and leading technology organizations.
- Must possess proven understanding of technology strategy, performance management, business consulting, and applicable technologies.
- Understanding of Technical Operation, Maintenance Repair, or Airline Operations processes.
- Expertise in large high throughput technology platforms and in the design and delivery of high-performance technology systems.
- Expertise in technology performance, monitoring, reliability, and resiliency.
- Awareness of applicable airline industry standards and regulations.

**What will help you propel from the pack (Preferred Qualifications)**:

- Master's degree.
- Supply Chain technology experience.
- Change management and Cloud technologies experience.

Equal Opportunity Employer - Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled/LGBT



  • Houston, Texas, United States United Airlines Full time

    There's never been a more exciting time to join United Airlines. We're on a path towards becoming the best airline in the history of aviation. Our shared purpose – Connecting People, Uniting the World – is about more than getting people from one place to another. It also means that as a global company that operates in hundreds of locations around the...

  • Director, Content

    2 days ago


    Houston, United States Direct Digital Holdings Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionBrand: Direct Digital HoldingsJob Title: Director, Content & Digital Services Job Type: Full-Time Location: Houston (Hybrid)Company Details Direct Digital Holdings (Nasdaq: DRCT) is a leading advertising and marketing technology platform that collectively delivers marketing solutions through its three brands in the Digital...


  • Houston, United States The Reserves Network Inc Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDirector of Digital Accessibility needed for a contract position at a prominent higher education institution in Houston, TX. Apply today to take advantage of this exciting opportunity!WHAT IS GREAT ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY?6-month CONTRACTONSITE work at our client location in Houston, TX Competitive hourly rate of $63 - $81 / hour...


  • Houston, United States Pailin Group Psc Full time

    Director - Digital/Channel Optimization Marketing — The Pailin Group Professional Search Consultants THE PAILIN GROUP PROFESSIONAL SEARCH CONSULTANTS About Us Job Search Diversity Client Services Candidate Services Pailin Group Store Contact Us October 1, 2019 Director - Digital/Channel Optimization Marketing Texas Pailin Group Executive Search Director -...


  • Houston, United States Bosch Group Full time

    **Company Description** Work #LikeABosch** Our strategic objective is to create connected solutions, improving the quality of life worldwide. Let’s grow together, enjoy more, and inspire each other. Work #LikeABosch. - Reinvent yourself: At Bosch, you will evolve. - Discover new directions: At Bosch, you will find your place. - Balance your life: At Bosch,...


  • Houston, United States Creative Financial Staffing Full time

    Director of IT Full-Time | Direct Hire | No Sponsorship About the Company and Opportunity: Our client specializes Education Great company culture with strong leadership Full package benefits Overview of the Director of IT role: Direct the IT department, overseeing roles such as network administration, database management, and desktop support....


  • Houston, United States Creative Financial Staffing Full time

    Director of IT Full-Time | Direct Hire | No Sponsorship About the Company and Opportunity: Our client specializes Education Great company culture with strong leadership Full package benefits Overview of the Director of IT role: Direct the IT department, overseeing roles such as network administration, database management, and desktop support....


  • Houston, United States Creative Financial Staffing Full time

    Director of IT Full-Time | Direct Hire | No Sponsorship About the Company and Opportunity: Our client specializes Education Great company culture with strong leadership Full package benefits Overview of the Director of IT role: Direct the IT department, overseeing roles such as network administration, database management, and desktop support. ...


  • Houston, United States SynergenX Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionHealthcare company is seeking a seasoned IT Director with over 10 years of experience with IT infrastructure management in the healthcare industry. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in IT infrastructure management, cybersecurity, and strategic planning, as well as a team oriented mindset and the ability to...


  • Houston, United States Houston Forensic Science Center Full time

    Shift: First Shift Specific duties include, but are not limited to: - Accountable for day-to-day supervision and direction of IT staff including assigning tasks, monitoring performance, and providing meaningful performance feedback and development opportunities in support of a culture that promotes efficiency, customer service, and continuous quality...


  • Houston, United States Halliburton Full time

    We are looking for the right people - people who want to innovate, achieve, grow and lead. We attract and retain the best talent by investing in our employees and empowering them to develop themselves and their careers. Experience the challenges, rewards and opportunity of working for one of the world's largest providers of products and services to the...


  • Houston, Texas, United States Cognizant Technology Solutions Full time

    Cognizant is always looking for top talent. We are searching for candidates to fill future needs within the business. This job posting represents potential future employment opportunities with Cognizant. Although the position is not currently available, we want to provide you with the opportunity to express your interest in future employment opportunities...


  • Houston, United States Houston Forensic Science Center Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionReporting to the Director of Research, Technology, and Development, the Manager-Information Technology (IT) will plan, coordinate, and oversee IT operations within HFSC. The IT Manager is also accountable for the security of the organization's information systems, including cybersecurity concerns. The successful candidate...


  • Houston, United States Clean Harbors Full time

    Build, develop, and motivate a high-performing IT Support team across multiple regions. Collaborate with key stakeholders to set organizational goals and objectives, ensuring alignment with the company's vision and mission. Work closely with IT Infra Director, Technical, Infrastructure, Monitoring, Microsoft, IT, Technology

  • Director, Technology

    2 weeks ago


    Houston, United States Publicis Sapient Full time

    Publicis Sapient is looking for an exceptional Director Engineering - Endur ETRM, to join our team and lead a significant greenfield implementation of the Endur ETRM system for gas, power & renewables trading. Your Impact Lead the greenfield implementation of Endur ETRM for gas trading, with a subsequent expansion into power trading. Take ownership and...


  • Houston, Texas, United States CommonSpirit Health Full time

    Overview: CommonSpirit Health was formed by the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health. With more than 700 care sites across the U.S. & from clinics and hospitals to home-based care and virtual care services CommonSpirit is accessible to nearly one out of every four U.S. residents. Our world needs compassion like never before. Our...


  • Houston, United States G&H Towing Full time

    **Job Summary** *** The Director of Information Technology will oversee all aspects of IT, including systems, networks, cloud services, and IT security. Responsibilities will encompass system management, operations, and maintenance, as well as budget management and contract oversight. The Director will evaluate and enhance information systems operations in...


  • Houston, United States Avatar Managed Services Full time

    Job Description Job Description Job Title: Technology Success Manager (TSM) Job Status: Full-time Department/Group: Managed Services Group Employee Type: Exempt Reports to: Director of Client Services Travel Required: 50% Work schedule: 8am-5pm Monday thru Friday Off business hours required Positions Supervised: None Job Description Position Summary As a...


  • Houston, United States Matlen Silver Full time

    Job Title: Sr. Digital Project Manager Duration: 6+ Months W2 Contract Location: Houston TX ideal but open to Remote Required Pay Scale: $70- 75/hr on W2 ***Due to client requirements this role is only open to USC or GC candidates*** Job Summary: Managing one large program or several work streams under a program Supporting large scale projects and...


  • Houston, United States Solera, Inc. Full time

    Director External Reporting & Technical Accounting page is loaded Director External Reporting & Technical Accounting Apply locations Westlake, Texas time type Full time posted on Posted 30+ Days Ago job requisition id JR-016846 Title: Director / Sr. Director, External Reporting and Technical Accounting Location: West Lake, TX, DFW Metroplex /...