Solution Specialist, Senior Manager

.OverviewWELCOME TO SITAWe're the team that keeps airports moving, airlines flying smoothly, and borders open. Our tech and communication innovations are the secret behind the success of the world's air travel industry.You'll find us at 95% of international hubs. We partner closely with over 2,500 transportation and government clients, each with their own unique needs and challenges. Our goal is to find fresh solutions and cutting-edge tech to make their operations run like clockwork. Want to be a part of something big?Are you ready to love your job? The adventure begins right here, with you, at SITA.ABOUT THE ROLE & TEAMOversees the technology planning strategy direction and design choices within solutions used to meet the business requirements of SITA customers. This includes providing guidance support and advice in the proposal implementation and deployment for any new or existing product developments as part of a customer solution.WHAT YOU'LL DOOversees the technical qualification and owns the technical parts of proposals submitted to customers through knowledge of current new or evolving technologies and SITA solution portfolios.Oversees the design and development of standard and complex solutions which may involve multiple parties both internally and externally including the selection of 3rd party vendor to meet customer requirements.Promotes SITA by furnishing customers with comprehensive up-to-date information on current products product enhancements and new solutions through customer meetings and workshops.Ensure designs can be efficiently implemented Right the First Time (RFT) and supported operationally.Ensures interaction and collaboration with colleagues is carried out to gain and share ideas and opportunities.Lead mentor and coach a technical team of Solution Engineers. Coordinates technical training and certification on the products and technologies supporting the ATI.Supports sales groups or competency centers during the pre-contract phases (qualification proposal and contract) with technical designs and advice.Contribute to and develop technical account strategies with the sales team to ensure maximum account penetration and commercial benefits for SITA in the long term