Senior Product Manager - API Management

Achieving our goals starts with supporting yours. 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. DescriptionUnited's Digital Technology team is comprised of many talented individuals all working together with cutting-edge technology to build the best airline in the history of aviation. Our team designs, develops and maintains massively scaling technology solutions brought to life with innovative architectures, data analytics, and digital solutions. Job overview and responsibilities Experienced leader with technical expertise and business acumen to drive the adoption and road mapping of Enterprise Integration technologies and processes across the Organization. Trusted advisor to Digital Technology leadership with strong background in integration solutions, enterprise messaging and microservice based architectures. Proven track record of delivering integration solutions to support highly resilient real-time business applications. Passionate about delivering Enterprise solutions to drive organizational KPIs - increase revenue, reduce costs, mitigate risks and improve productivity. Strong leadership experience managing people, process and technology at enterprise scale. Innovation - As the product owner for Integration platforms, provide architecture, engineering and development expertise, tooling, capabilities, and guidance for enabling reliable and secure API and Event-driven developmentProduct development and delivery - Define and own product backlog based on the feature enhancements from the product roadmap and user community feedback and lead the execution. Develop and own the product roadmap of the integration platforms, in alignment with organizational goals and objectives. Define and prioritize feature enhancements for enterprise capabilities as well as supporting specific portfolio/business unit needsLegacy API & Messaging migration roadmap - develop a strategy for existing APIM and Messaging solution migrations and define 2-3yrs implementation plans. Strategy and Standards -Collaborate with Enterprise architects, Platform engineering, Infrastructure and Security teams in defining comprehensive enterprise API management and enterprise messaging vision, strategy, and execution plansGovernance - Define operating model through center of enablement for governing and managing APIs and Events - internal and external - across the enterprise. Define RACI for various personas in enterprise architecture, middleware, platform engineering, DevSecOps and cyber security teams Measure performance against established KPIs and objectives to report and to drive complianceQuality Assurance - Engage QA teams to define and execute automated test plans. Develop Event and API specification validation methodology, define the linting process for API Product deploymentsSRE/Support organization - Set up a product support organization to manage product deployments and provide post deployment support. Identify opportunities for automation of deployments and configurations across multiple environmentsQualificationsWhat’s needed to succeed (Minimum Qualifications): Bachelor's degreeComputer Science, Information Technology or Engineering preferred6+ Years of experience in Technical Product Management, including API Management and Enterprise Messaging Technologies Experience building and managing scalable and reliable messaging systems and API Gateways capable of handling high throughput and large numbers of concurrent connections and requests Extensive experience in defining solution architecture and complex integration architecture for large enterprise applications and systemsHands on experience in developing roadmaps, priorities, features, story outlines, writing user stories, refining product backlogs, and coordinating/prioritizing conflicting requirements in a fast-paced, changing environment with variety of stakeholdersExperi