FCM - Technical Product Specialist - Chicago. IL

About The Opportunity

Step into a high-impact role at the center of FCM’s platform evolution across the Americas. As a Technical Product Specialist, you’ll lead the end-to-end delivery of booking tool functionality, partnering with global teams to shape solutions that drive adoption and customer success.

Key Responsibilities

• Create and manage User Stories and business requirements for platform enhancements
• Conduct end-to-end product review and testing to ensure solutions are fit for purpose across Americas markets
• Collaborate with local teams (US, Canada, Mexico) to capture market-specific requirements
• Partner with Global Product Owners and development teams to prioritize work and allocate resources
• Support deployment, launch planning, and change management activities
• Deliver training and communication to support successful product adoption
• Track and communicate progress, risks, and delivery updates to senior stakeholders
• Manage multiple workstreams and stakeholder expectations across regions
• Contribute to a safe, inclusive, and accessible work environment where all Flighties feel welcomed, respected, and supported to thrive

Other duties and tasks as assigned

• Contribute to a safe, inclusive, and accessible work environment where all Flighties feel welcomed, respected, and supported to thrive

Experience & Qualifications

• Product management experience
• Experience within FCM Americas business
• GDS experience, specifically Sabre
• Ability to write detailed requirements and user stories
• Experience in end-to-end product testing and delivery
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
• Able to manage multiple priorities and workstreams
• Strategic thinking and proactive problem-solving skills
• Senior-level experience (preferred)

Work Perks!

• What’s in it for you: FCTG is renowned internationally for having amazing perks and an even better culture.
• Reward & Recognition: Celebrate the success of yourself and others at our regular Buzz Nights and at the annual Global Gathering - You'll have to experience it to believe it!
• Use your smarts: Our people use their quick thinking, expertise, and tenacity to always figure things out.
• Love for travel: We were founded by people who wanted to travel and want others to do the same. That passion is something you can’t miss in our people or service.
• Diversity, Equity & Inclusion: Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion through initiatives like Diversity Day (paid leave to observe a holiday or cultural celebration of your choice) Employee Resource Groups (Racial Equity, Gender Equity, LGBTQ2IA+, Accessibility, Environmental Justice), DEI education initiatives, and equitable practices, including regular equity assessments and inclusive recruitment protocols.
• A career, not a job: We offer genuine opportunities for people to grow and evolve
• We back our people all the way: We are strongly committed to supporting every single employee in their professional and personal development.
• Give Back: Our Corporate Social Responsibility program supports nominated charities through volunteering and fundraising, complemented by our Office Environmental Program, LEED® Gold-certified office spaces, and 1 paid Volunteer Day per calendar year.
• Benefits Include: Paid Time Off: A comprehensive time off package, including up to 15 vacation days (prorated upon hire and increasing to 20 days after 2 years of employment), 5 sick days, 3 personal days, 1 Diversity Day, 1 Volunteer Day, and 8 recognized holidays annually.
• Travel perks/discounts
• Health & Wellness Programs and Employee Financial Wellness Services
• National/International Award Nights and Conferences
• Health benefits including, medical, dental, vision, gender affirming care, and fertility care
• Insurance including hospital indemnity, AD&D, critical illness, long-term and short-term disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401k program with partial match
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Employee Share Plan – Ability to purchase company stock on Australian Stock Exchange with partial company match, subject to terms and conditions
• Global career opportunities in a network of brands and businesses
• Vacation, Personal, and Sick time accrual rates will vary based on full-time or part-time employee status.
• Recognized Holidays are either paid time off or, if required to work due to job requirements, holiday pay rate, and may vary depending on state.

Location

If this sounds like the opportunity you have been waiting for then APPLY NOW. For this position, we anticipate offering an annual salary of $96,000 - $114,000. Base salary is dependent on relevant factors, including experience, geographic location, and job requirements.