Technical Product Lead – GDS & ERP
21st Mar 2025
The purpose of the Technical Product Lead – GDS & ERP is to continually enhance our agency workflows and drive efficiencies through greater use of automated processes, streamlined workflow scripting or adoption of mid-back-office ERP features. In this multi-national role you will be the product manager and agency administrator for our Amadeus reservation system and productivity suite along with our mid-back office invoicing system, Unit4 Central Command ERP. Product management of our proprietary Consort agent desktop would also sit under your remit.
Key Responsibilities
Product Manager: Amadeus GDS & Productivity Suite
- Lead administrator for agency offline booking workflows
- Managing PCC/OID settings for consistent workflows in all markets
- Managing multi-national users though Amadeus LSS / LSM
- Supporting GDS booking scripts/smart-flows for online customers and NDC flows
- Working with online automation systems such as Compleat or IQCX
- Rolling out new product enhancements across the business
Product Manager: Unit4 Central Command mid/back-office & ERP
- Own the product development roadmap for features and enhancements
- Be knowledge specialist for all associated Unit4 integrations and workflows
- Managing projects to bring in new workflows and ERP productivity enhancements
- Provide 2nd level internal user support for system
- Ensuring booking data is invoicing in a timely and accurately manner
- Reducing manual transactional errors through continuous improvement
- Sunsetting legacy system features to aid productivity
Product Manager: Consort (Clyde Travel proprietary desktop):
- Working with Clyde SMT to shape product roadmap for Consort
- Technology team product lead for this customer facing core system
- Work with developers to resolve bugs and test frequent sprint releases
- Become knowledge specialist for our Compas crewing to Consort API integration
Supporting Responsibilities:
- Provide 2nd level support for customers and colleagues on core Clyde Travel systems
- Diagnose and troubleshoot problems with all travel booking platforms
- Collaborating to onboard new external customers onto Clyde technology systems
- Setting up new internal users across all Clyde agent booking systems
- Collaborating with other departments to drive efficiencies across the business
- Reducing system errors through proactive monitoring and system checks
- Managing technical supplier failure/disruption or notifications
- Providing internal or external training for systems you product manage
- Documenting processes and creating consistency in workflows
Candidate Requirements
- Exceptional experience using Amadeus GDS and Productivity Suite
- A deep knowledge of travel invoicing software, processes, and system administration
- Or experience using unit4 Central Command mid-office system or Unit4 ERP
- Good understanding of airline BSP/ARC transactions and processes
- Demonstrable understanding of core Amadeus GDS workflow products
- Have a good understanding of Amadeus NDC workflows
- Knowledge of PCI compliance and working with virtual cards and customer credit cards
- Good understanding of GDPR and working with protected personal data
- Understanding of travel market nuances and experience working with multiple invoicing currencies
- Previous experience working in a technical support/corporate reservations
- Advanced knowledge of MS Office/365 products and automation workflows
- Experience of dealing with BSP/ARC will greatly benefit the job holder
- Experience configuring supporting other travel technology systems (rail, hotel, other)
- Previous experience implementing new customers onto travel systems
- Previous experience working within the Marine or Energy travel industry
- Worked to ISO9001 process standards within travel
- Previous experience using support software such as Freshdesk/Service
- Knowledge and usage of project management software such as Monday.com
- Previous experience using process mapping software such as Nintex Promap
- Passionate about great customer service and experience
- A love for solving technical or workflow problems
- Comfortable working independently or collaborating with colleagues
- Excellent communication skills
Closing date: 4th Apr 2025