Job Description

At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. From the seabed to outer space, you can contribute to work that matters with a company where diversity, equity and inclusion are shared values. Were committed to fostering an environment for every teammate thats welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.As a leading global aerospace company, Boeing develops, manufactures and services commercial airplanes, defense products and space systems for customers in more than 150 countries. As a top U.S. exporter, the company leverages the talents of a global supplier base to advance economic opportunity, sustainability and community impact. Boeings diverse team is committed to innovating for the future, leading with sustainability, and cultivating a culture based on the companys core values of safety, quality and integrity.
Technology for today and tomorrow
The Boeing India Engineering & Technology Center (BIETC) in India is leveraging a diverse talented pool of 5,500+ engineers, technologists, and innovators to drive growth and innovation in the global aerospace sector These engineers deliver cutting-edge R&D, innovation, and high-quality engineering work in global markets in traditional and emerging areas, andleverage new-age technologies such as AI/ML, IIoT, Cloud, Model-Based Engineering, and Additive Manufacturing, to enhance quality, safety, and productivity for airline customers, shaping the future of aerospace in India for India, and the world.
People-driven culture
At Boeing, we believe creativity and innovation thrives when every employee is trusted, empowered, and has the flexibility to choose, grow, learn, and explore. We offer variable arrangements depending upon business and customer needs, and professional pursuits that offer greater flexibility in the way our people work. We also believe that collaboration, frequent team engagements, and face-to-face meetings bring diverse perspectives and thoughts - enabling every voice to be heard and every perspective to be respected. No matter where or how our teammates work, we are committed to positively shaping peoples careers and being thoughtful about employee wellbeing.At Boeing, we are inclusive, diverse, and transformative.With us, you can create and contribute to what matters most in your career, community, country, and world. Join us in powering the progress of global aerospace.Boeing Global Services Digital Solutions is currently looking for a Lead Product Specialist to join their team in Bengaluru, KA, to develop digital solutions for advancing Airline Disruption Management platform through AI/ML technologies. Must have a deep understanding of the airline industry and a proven track record in leveraging AI/ML to optimize flight scheduling, crew, passenger re-accommodation, network Ops, and operational recovery during disruptions. As Lead Product Specialist - drive innovation, foster a culture of data-driven decision-making, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver comprehensive solutions that enhance airline operations, customer satisfaction, and overall resilience while enabling strategic planning through simulation.You will be part of the Boeing Global Services Digital Solutions team, which develops software applications and products that create direct value to its customers. We provide re-vamped work environments focused on delivering data-driven solutions at a rapidly increased pace over traditional development. Be a part of our passionate and motivated team who are excited to use the latest in software technologies for modern web and mobile application development. Through our products we deliver innovative solutions to our global customer base at an accelerated pace.This position will be located at Bangalore , India.Position Responsibilities:As a Lead Product Specialist - Airline Disruption Management Platform, the selected individual will work in the BDAS-I team to lead and direct a team of highly skilled individuals responsible for developing and deploying Aviation software products.The selected individual will engage in defining and developing the Industry first - Airline Disruption Management system employing AI/ML and engineering data analytics methodsEvaluate business opportunities to define and lead product innovationDeeply understand the airline customer experience, identify and fill product gaps, generate new ideas that grow market share, improve customer experience and drive growthTranslate product strategy into detailed requirements and prototypesDevelop product roadmaps and project plans designed to address customer needsScope and prioritize activities based on business and customer impactWork closely with software development and validate early product definitions and proof-of-concepts with customersIdentify and document customer business problems and objectivesdefining, refining and documenting business requirements and user stories of the proposed minimum valuable product (MVP).Interacts with project stakeholders to clarify and define product and system requirements associated with proposed solutions, including translation of business requirements into technical requirements which is an interactive process throughout the entire project lifecycle.Analyzes and documents features and user stories and develops detailed functional and user specifications as a basis for detailed design, development specifications and estimates with SMEs in technology development.Interacts with system engineers, developers and software testers to ensure customer requirements are fully understood, implemented and validated as agreed. Executes user acceptance and scenario testing of implemented features and user stories.Interacts with project owners/stakeholders and the development team, where required, to ensure a common understanding of requirements, expectations, activities, priorities and timeframes, tool landscapes and changes to these as they may occur.Contributes to the creation, maintenance and review of product documentation including product and system requirements, user manuals, training material and release notes. Responsible to document the Requirements and Change Management planResponsible for assisting in the resolution of risk, defects and issues.Will work with cross-functional teams spread across multiple products and locations within Boeing and external partners.Work in an Agile Scrum team following the best practices on Software Craftsmanship such as Test-driven development and Pair Programming/Peer Reviews.Work in close cooperation - actively aligns the technical roadmap, APIs and Interaction Design, with teams based in international locations.Keep track of and actively reduce technical debt.The selected individual thrives on solving hard visualization challengesThe selected individual owns a problem until its solved.The selected individual lays equal emphasis on testing and generating error-free software.This position provides periodic updates to Boeing management in the form of progress reports, project summaries, and other related documents. This position will also be responsible for coordinating and communicating regularly with experts in Boeing organizations around the world.This position will support initiatives of the Boeing India organization related to engineering excellence, employee development, mentoring, customer engagement, etcResearch and recommend new technologies to improve the product development activities.Travel domestically and internationally, as required.Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):No education is required.8+ years of experience in product development/management, program management and/or financial analysis in the Aviation domain5+ years aviation software or data service product development experience helpfulDrawing product roadmaps for Digital Transformation for next generation solutions.Exposure to application of artificial intelligence and machine learning, specifically applied to the airline industry's disruption managementExposure to data-driven decision-making, which is crucial when implementing AI/ML solutions in airline disruption managementExposure or proven track record in leveraging Digital Twin technology to enhance airline operations, simulate complex scenarios, and optimize disruption managementExperience in driving innovation in Airline Disruption Management Solutions and Simulation through AI/ML.Experience in developing and deploying a strategic vision for the application of AI/ML in optimizing airline operations during disruptionsGood understanding the complexities of the airline industry, including scheduling, passenger management, operational recovery, and strategic planning.Airline Industry Knowledge: Understanding the complexities of the airline industry, including scheduling, Crew, Fleet assignment, passenger management, operational recovery, and strategic planning.Working experience in an Airline Operations Control Centre and/or developing/implementing software systems for Airline OCCExperience presenting and communicating ideas to key stakeholders across businessesAbility to influence cross-functional teams without formal authorityOutstanding written and verbal communication skills, as well as excellent interpersonal and team skillsKnowledge of international aviation regulations and airline operations requirements and/or pain points appreciatedExcellent understanding of Commercial aviation market and Flight OperationsGood understanding of Airline Operations and Disruption ManagementGood understanding of the software development process including the release processes and roadmap definitionDomain experience in Airline Operations and AviationExperience in AI/ML based solutions is an added advantageExperience in evangelizing cloud adoption and establishing cloud architecturesExperience in Software DevelopmentTypical Education & Experience:

• Education/experience typically acquired through advanced technical education (e.g. Bachelor) and typically 17 or more years\' related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience (e.g. PhD, Master+16 years\' related work experience.)

Relocation:

• This position does offer relocation within INDIA.

Export Control Requirements: Not an export control positionEqual Opportunity Employer:We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not accept unlawful discrimination in our recruitment or employment practices on any grounds including but not limited to; race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military and veteran status, or other characteristics covered by applicable law.We have teams in more than 65 countries, and each person plays a role in helping us become one of the worlds most innovative, diverse and inclusive companies. We are proud members of the and welcome applications from candidates with disabilities. Applicants are encouraged to share with our recruitment team any accommodations required during the recruitment process. Accommodations may include but are not limited to: conducting interviews in accessible locations that accommodate mobility needs, encouraging candidates to bring and use any existing assistive technology such as screen readers and offering flexible interview formats such as virtual or phone interviews.

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