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Global Technology Implementation Lead

Employer
Travel Trade Recruitment
Location
London, England
Salary
Market Rate
Closing date
16 Aug 2019

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Sector
Business Travel
Hours
Full Time
Contract Type
Permanent
Job function
IT

Job Details

The Implementation Technology Lead will be the technology subject matter expert for implementation technology. The lead can build, configure or gather information needed to implement technology within the business.

Responsibilities and Duties


⦁Communication with customers and internal stakeholders
⦁Mange technology deliverables for client implementation
⦁Build and assist with building, configuring and gathering information for the technology products
⦁Identify risks and solution complex business logic in proprietary and vendor supported applications
⦁Implement recommended resolutions
⦁Advise of risks to deadlines to implementation team and customers
⦁Primary technology point of contact for technology
⦁Maintain excellent relationships with clients, colleagues, and vendors
⦁Make recommended solutions to improve efficiency and enhance technology to meet local market requirements including customers, local operations and Radius partners
⦁Assist team with troubleshooting technology issues and testing changes and adaptations of technology for the local markets
⦁Special projects as assigned by director such as testing and implementing new features, etc.
⦁Weekly updates to the department heads
⦁Must maintain good attendance record
⦁Other duties as assigned
Supervisory Duties: This position requires the ability to influence cross-functional teams without formal authority.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Qualifications:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

⦁Strong customer service and communication skills
⦁Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals
⦁Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form
⦁Microsoft Office knowledge required
⦁Galileo knowledge is required and Sabre knowledge is preferred, but not required
⦁Ability to communicate fluently in English including verbal and written communication

Education and Experience

⦁Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience.
⦁5 years travel industry experience and GDS knowledge required (Galileo)
⦁3 years in travel technology experience
⦁5 years' interacting with customers in project based work
⦁Project Management experience a plus
⦁Experience with file feeds
⦁Experience configuring proprietary applications

Company

TRAVEL TRADE RECRUITMENT
Travel Trade Recruitment handles vacancies from hundreds of employers each year. We have a wide variety of permanent and temporary job opportunities within all sectors of the travel industry, including business travel, tour operations, retail travel, and reservations.
We want to help you find the ideal travel industry job, make the next career step, and maximise your potential. We do this by finding out about you, as well as what is important to your career goals and lifestyle aspirations.

TRAINING
We also offer CRS training courses in the four major systems of Galileo, Sabre, Amadeus, Worldspan, and can advise which course would enhance your career.
Find more details at www.traveltradetraining.com

VOTED 'BEST UKTRAVEL RECRUITMENT CONSULTANCY'
Travel Trade Recruitment won three awards in 2009 for Best Travel Recruitment Consultancy, including 'Best UK Travel Recruitment Consultancy' at the Globe Travel Awards, Star Recruitment Consultancy at the Travel Bulletin Awards, and Travel Recruitment Company of the Year at the recent British Travel Awards. We are an official ABTA Industry Partner, Members of the Institute of Travel and Tourism (IATA) and the Recruitment and Employment Confederation.

All information supplied to Travel Trade Recruitment will be dealt with confidentiality. Your details will not be passed onto a Client without your specific permission.

Our service to job seekers is completely free. Contact your nearest office and speak our friendly consultants for free advice, or register for our online recruitment services at

www.traveltradejobs.com

London Office
Tel: 0203 887 9444
Email: london@traveltraderecruitment.co.uk

Birmingham Office
Tel: 0121 222 2624
Email: birmingham@traveltraderecruitment.co.uk

Manchester Office
Tel: 0161 923 6120
Email: manchester@traveltraderecruitment.co.uk

Leeds Office
Tel: 0113 394 4147
Email: leeds@traveltraderecruitment.co.uk

Scottish Division
Tel: 0141 248 5222
Email: scotland@traveltraderecruitment.co.uk

Temp Division
Tel: 0203 887 9444
Email: temps@traveltraderecruitment.co.uk

 

 

Company info
Website
Telephone
0203 887 9444
Location
3rd Floor, 1 Aldgate
London
EC3N 1RE
GB

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