Manager, AA Vacations - IT, Project Management, and Finance (Ft Worth, TX, US)

Location: DFW Headquarters Building 8 (DFW-SV08) 
Additional Locations: None
Requisition ID: 49624 

Intro

Are you ready to explore a world of possibilities, both at work and during your time off? Join our American Airlines family, and you’ll travel the world, grow your expertise and become the best version of you. As you embark on a new journey, you’ll tackle challenges with flexibility and grace, learning new skills and advancing your career while having the time of your life. Feel free to enrich both your personal and work life and hop on board!

Why you'll love this job

• This job is part of the AA Vacations Team within the Customer Division.
• Responsible for the overall AAV operation and manages a team to maintain the smooth running. It is also responsible for finding efficiencies and synergies to allow us to run a more robust and stable platform. The role is also responsible for ensuring the financial performance of the business.

What you'll do

• Leads a team of professionals responsible for maintaining all vendors in the AAV vacations platform, ensuring the product is available for sale in all reservation channels, and all reporting, data mining, and financial aspects for AAV

• Guides the platform migration strategy including the coordination across the 15+ business units impacted by the migration

• Coordinates with IT on project prioritization and resource allocation

• Works with Marketing, Product Mangers, Sales teams and Digital Channels in identifying market changes and implement strategies that maximize revenue

• Reports and communicates results and strategies to senior management

• Pays all monthly invoices and approve invoice exceptions

• Provides data/reports for all quarterly reviews

• Provides data for annual commission review and ongoing analysis

• Calculates/tracks supplier override payments

• Creates monthly scorecard for Finance

• Creates annual budget for AAV and reforecast as necessary

• Works with call center on issues with pricing, commission, availability, manifests and customer relations

All you'll need for success

• Minimum Qualifications- Education & Prior Job Experience
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience/training
  • 5-10 years across various functions including Finance, Sales, Sales Operations, RM, NP, Marketing, Alliances, AAdvantage
• Preferred Qualifications- Education & Prior Job Experience
  • Leadership experience
• Skills, Licenses & Certifications
  • Knowledge of Account Management, Project Management, Leadership, Data Analysis, Process Improvement, Financial Analysis, Budgeting

What you'll get

Feel free to take advantage of all that American Airlines has to offer:

• Travel Perks: Ready to explore the world? You, your family and your friends can reach 365 destinations on more than 6,800 daily flights across our global network.
• Health Benefits: On day one, you’ll have access to your health, dental, prescription and vision benefits to help you stay well. And that’s just the start, we also offer virtual doctor visits, flexible spending accounts and more.
• Wellness Programs: We want you to be the best version of yourself – that’s why our wellness programs provide you with all the right tools, resources and support you need.
• 401(k) Program: Available upon hire and, depending on the workgroup, employer contributions to your 401(k) program are available after one year.
• Additional Benefits: Other great benefits include our Employee Assistance Program, pet insurance and discounts on hotels, cars, cruises and more.

Feel Free to be yourself at American

From the team members we hire to the customers we serve; inclusion and diversity are the foundation of the dynamic workforce at American Airlines. Our 20+ Employee Business Resource Groups are focused on connecting our team members to our customers, suppliers, communities and shareholders, helping team members reach their full potential and creating an inclusive work environment to meet and exceed the needs of our diverse world.

Are you ready to feel a tremendous sense of pride and satisfaction as you do your part to keep the largest airline in the world running smoothly as we care for people on life’s journey? Feel free to be yourself at American.

Additional Locations: None
Requisition ID: 49624 

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