Project Manager/Senior Project Manager, Flight Training

Location: Flight Training Academy (DFW-SV03)Additional Locations: NoneRequisition ID: 62390IntroAre you ready to explore a world of possibilities, both at work and during your time off? Join our American Airlines family, and youll travel the world, grow your expertise and become the best version of you. As you embark on a new journey, youll 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 jobThis job is a member of the Flight Training Continuous Improvement team.Monitors progress and completion of activities related to the development and implementation of Pilot Flight Training & Flight Standards Scheduling applications and processes.Works closely with leadership and the product owners team to establish project needs and deadlines while also coordinating activities among various stakeholders.What you''ll doAs noted above, this list is intended to reflect the current job but there may be additional essential functions (and certainly non-essential job functions) that are not referenced. Management will modify the job or require other tasks be performed whenever it is deemed appropriate to do so, observing, of course, any legal obligations including any collective bargaining obligations.Creates long and short-term plans, including setting targets for milestones and adhering to deadlines.Serves as a point of contact for Product Owners and IT/OR partners to ensure team actions remain aligned.Build processes to improve the teams overall efficiency.Facilitates meetings, records minutes, follow up on actions taken, and logging of issues/risks.Build compelling presentations used to obtain alignment on key initiatives.Effectively communicate status to stakeholders including various levels of leadership.Tracks and updates Product Objectives and Key Results to ensure priorities are aligned with the business needs.Performs other duties as assigned.All you''ll need for successMinimum Job Requirements Education and ExperienceBachelors degree in related field or equivalent experience/training.3 years experience as a Project Manager or similar position responsible for defining and managing project scope, timelines, and effective delivery of products.Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage, influence, and inspire Stakeholders.High degree of organization, initiative, and personal accountability.Preferred Job Requirements Education and ExperiencePMI or PMP certification or similar from an accredited organization.Experience working with Agile methods and tools.Knowledge of Azure DevOps.Previous Flight Training, Flight Standards or Crew Scheduling experience.All you''ll need for successSkills, Licenses, and CertificationsExcellent project management skills including prioritization, scheduling, and documentation.Ability to build strong relationships and communicate effectively with multiple stakeholders and various levels of leadership.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to manage shifting priorities, demands and timelines.Positive, can-do attitude with the ability to succeed in a fast-paced work environment.Knowledge and experience with the Agile termediate to advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office tools including Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.Ability to work with minimal supervision.Ability to be flexible and capable of adapting to constant change.Ability to effectively meet deadlines and prioritize tasks in a dynamic and fast-paced work environment.Ability to work in a stressful environment.Ability to work shifts, weekends, and holidays, as needed.Ability to report to work on a regular and timely basis.What you''ll getFeel 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, youll have access to your health, dental, prescription and vision benefits to help you stay well. And thats 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 thats 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 AmericanFeel 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, youll have access to your health, dental, prescription and vision benefits to help you stay well. And thats 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 thats 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.Additional Locations: NoneRequisition ID: 62390Discrimination and all unlawful harassment (including sexual harassment) in employment is not tolerated. We encourage success based on our individual merits and abilities without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status or employment status. We support and obey laws that prohibit discrimination everywhere we do business. American Airlines, Inc fully considers all qualified applicants including those with a criminal history.

Created: 2026-03-07