Fuel Systems - Manager (ETRM)

There’s never been a more exciting time to join United Airlines. We’re on a path towards becoming the best airline in the history of aviation. Our shared purpose – Connecting People, Uniting the World – is about more than getting people from one place to another. It also means that as a global company that operates in hundreds of locations around the world with millions of customers and tens of thousands of employees, we have a unique responsibility to uplift and provide opportunities in the places where we work, live and fly, and we can only do that with a truly diverse and inclusive workforce. And we’re growing – in the years ahead, we’ll hire tens of thousands of people across every area of the airline. Our careers include a competitive benefits package aimed at keeping you happy, healthy and well-traveled. From employee-run "Business Resource Group" communities to world-class benefits like parental leave, 401k and privileges like space available travel, United is truly a one-of-a-kind place to work. Are you ready to travel the world?

We believe that inclusion helps us thrive and grow at United across our collaborative Finance teams consisting of Financial Planning & Analysis, Internal Audit, Treasury, Global Procurement, Controllership, Investor Relations and more. These teams provide the financial fuel that keeps our operation running from providing detailed analyses of financial planning, performance, and forecasts to managing our investments and financial strategies. Our Finance team plays an integral role in making our airline profitable and successful by meeting our financial goals.

Cost-effective sourcing and timely delivery of conventional and increasingly SAF (Sustainable Aviation Fuel) is essential to an airline’s operation and financial results The Manager Energy Trading and Risk Management (ETRM) PMO will own the day-to-day responsibilities as the ETRM system vendor liaison, deliver impactful projects and programs serving as change agent across multiple functions in the organization. Responsible to provide prioritization, direction, and structure to enable efficient implementation of assigned projects and initiatives including supporting maintenance of master data and user access control of ETRM system and its works with other internal and external systems. Lead all aspects of fuel ETRM systems administration, controls and the development of enhancements and interfaces

• Management of overall project management life cycle – requirements, design, build, test & deploy for projects related to the ETRM system including partner management and organization change management
• Lead periodic and ad-hoc ETRM system patches and version upgrades
• Support business process improvement and support development and implementation of improvements and interfaces
• Lead department master data updates and coordinate user access levels and controls within ETRM system
• Collaborate within team and with internal and external IT business partners for continued process optimization and implementation
• Deliver high quality reporting that advises functional teams, leadership steering and decision-making on project status, risks, issues and mitigation plans
• Assist team members in navigating the ETRM system and research operational and performance data to provide statistics trends to address issues

United values diverse experiences, perspectives, and we encourage everyone who meets the minimum qualifications to apply. While having the “desired” qualifications make for a stronger candidate, we encourage applicants who may not feel they check ALL of those boxes! We are always looking for individuals who will bring something new to the table.

• Bachelors degree in Business, Finance, Accounting. Supply Chain, Technology
• 5+ years of experience in similar function
• Application of Project Management methods
• Strong interpersonal skills, verbal and presentation skills
• Ability to multi-task & adapt to shifting priorities
• Lead multiple projects effectively
• Knowledge of Scrum / Agile methodologies
• Experience with transportation fuel, aviation fuels
• Proficient in data analysis and visualization, reporting and business intelligence tools
• Microsoft Office Proficiency (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Teams, Outlook)
• Job availability is 24/7 with minimal travel required
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer without sponsorship
• Successful completion of interview required to meet job qualification
• Reliable, punctual attendance is a crucial function of the position

• Masters degree
• PMP, CAPM
• Prior experience with ETRM system implementation
• Demonstrate strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to lead multiple projects concurrently with prioritization
• Advanced user of Microsoft Excel with knowledge of PowerBI, SQL
• Familiarity with ETRM systems such as ION RightAngle

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