Development Manager

Amex GBT is a place where colleagues find inspiration in travel as a force for good and – through their work – can make an impact on our industry. We’re here to help our colleagues achieve success and offer an inclusive and collaborative culture where your voice is valued.

As a Development Manager, you will have the opportunity to collaborate with outstanding colleagues who share a passion for innovation and flawless execution. 

What You’ll Do 

·       Lead the development team for one of the vertical in the team

·       Support the delivery and lifecycle of technology and ensure alignment with business goals and customer needs 

·       Partner with business unit customers, Product Managers and support staff, Security & Risk management, external clients and vendors to deliver the functionalities of the specific product area assigned to you  

·       Project manage the development of products, business centric SLAs and support client needs 

·       Coordinate with Product, engineering, and vendor teams to size product needs and lead development and deliver product 

·       Create and maintain comprehensive Technical process documentation  

·       Maintain strong relationship with stakeholders, vendors, and operational support teams to ensure products receive excellent support as needed, to resolve product lead issues  

·       Define and supervise performance metrics for products 

. Work in an Agile Environment and support the developers assigned in your team

What We’re Looking For 

·       5 to 10 years of development management in a Java environment with coding experience in Java

·       Demonstrated experience in agile lifecycle management and project management 

·       Familiarity with technical architecture of scalable systems 

·       Strong analytical and problem-solving skills 

·       Understanding of both automated and manual testing techniques 

·       Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and ambitious environment 

·       Strong understanding of the travel distribution systems (GDS, Amadeus, Travelport) is a plus

     

Location

Manila, Philippines

     

The #TeamGBT Experience

Work and life: Find your happy medium at Amex GBT.

• Flexible benefits are tailored to each country and start the day you do. These include health and welfare insurance plans, retirement programs, parental leave, adoption assistance, and wellbeing resources to support you and your immediate family.

• Travel perks: get a choice of deals each week from major travel providers on everything from flights to hotels to cruises and car rentals.

• Develop the skills you want when the time is right for you, with access to over 20,000 courses on our learning platform, leadership courses, and new job openings available to internal candidates first.

• We strive to champion Inclusion in every aspect of our business at Amex GBT. You can connect with colleagues through our global INclusion Groups, centered around common identities or initiatives, to discuss challenges, obstacles, achievements, and drive company awareness and action.

• And much more!

This role is for CWT, a member of the American Express Global Business Travel family of companies.

All applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to age, sex, gender (and characteristics related to sex and gender), pregnancy (and related medical conditions), race, color, citizenship, religion, disability, or any other class or characteristic protected by law.

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What if I don’t meet every requirement? If you’re passionate about our mission and believe you’d be a phenomenal addition to our team, don’t worry about “checking every box;" please apply anyway. You may be exactly the person we’re looking for!