Product Manager - Flight Operations

Product Manager For Flight Operations Solutions

All for the pursuit of aviation excellence.

Simply put, you're empowered to tackle challenges with a team that embraces bold ideas and a commitment to safety and excellence on a global scale. With a career that blends flexibility, creativity, and impact, you'll play a vital role in an innovative and collaborative team, driving next-generation tech solutions for the moments that matter most.

The role we are offering you:

We are looking for an open-minded and innovative Product Manager for our mission-critical Flight Operations solutions platform. The primary focus will be on our Flight Plan Manager tool for Airline Operations dispatch officers.

The role we are offering you:

Designing solutions in cooperation with our Technology team and other internal and external stakeholders

Supporting long-term product vision

Preparing acceptance criteria and functional documentation

Conducting customer interviews

Conducting internal and external demos

Product subject matter expert inside SCRUM teams

What will you achieve?

You will analyze features and actively seek our customers' input to understand the challenges they are facing in their operations. You will generate feature business and functional descriptions and work with our SCRUM teams to design functionalities that help solve those market problems and add value for our customers. Your business knowledge and flight operations background will be leveraged to collaborate with other groups, such as technology/development, quality assurance, and delivery, to make your products successful.

What's in it for you?

The aviation industry is adopting new standards, technologies, and business processes globally. You will be at the forefront of this transformation, which has far-reaching consequences for how airlines conduct their business and, therefore, their expectations of our products. We believe in a collaborative approach to every project and keep close relationships with our airline partners to support them in providing travelers with a smooth journey experience.

Our ideal candidate has:

Minimum of 2 years of expertise in Airline Flight Operations, with an understanding of regulatory frameworks, airspace management authorities, and civil aviation authorities worldwide, or expertise in Business Analysis.

Comfortable collaborating with multiple cultures across numerous time zones

Strong innovative capacity

Structured and critical thinking skills, ability to distill ambiguous and complex information into meaningful insights and sometimes contradictory requirements into feasible feature designs

Proactive and outgoing attitude

Excellent team player with the ability to lead via influence, credibility through commitment to excellence, integrity, and transparency

Full professional fluency in the English language

The following will be considered as a plus:

3 years of Airline Flight Operations or equivalent

Previous ATC Coordinator dealing with complex EU or FAA airspace sectors

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, IT, Aeronautical Science, and/or Master of Business Administration Degree

Previous experience designing, creating, and/or implementing integration of data between multiple products

Business Analyst experience and Technical Product Manager experience

Dispatch and/or Pilot license

Experience working with an agile development team and understanding of Scrum

CAE offers:

An environment where your initiatives will be recognized and valued

The opportunity to work on a variety of projects on a multidisciplinary team

Attractive employee benefits

About CAE

At CAE, we equip people in critical roles with the expertise and solutions to create a safer world. As a technology company, we digitalize the physical world, deploying software-based simulation training and critical operations support solutions. Above all else, we empower pilots, cabin crew, airlines, and defence and security forces to perform at their best every day and when the stakes are the highest. Around the globe, we're everywhere customers need us to be with more than 13,000 employees in approximately 250 sites and training locations in over 40 countries. CAE represents more than 75 years of industry firsts—the highest-fidelity flight and mission simulators as well as training programs powered by digital technologies. We embed sustainability in everything we do. Today and tomorrow, we'll make sure our customers are ready for the moments that matter.