Expedia

Application Owner (Nashville metro area) - Remote

New Orleans, Louisiana, United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Data and Technology, Financial Services, Healthcare, Automotive, Agribusiness, InsuranceIndustries

Company Description

Experian is a global data and technology company, powering opportunities for people and businesses around the world. We help to redefine lending practices, uncover and prevent fraud, simplify healthcare, create marketing solutions, and gain deeper insights into the automotive market, all using our unique combination of data, analytics and software. We also assist millions of people to accomplish their financial goals and help them save time and money.

We operate across a range of markets, from financial services to healthcare, automotive, agribusiness, insurance, and many more industry segments.

We invest in people and new advanced technologies to unlock the power of data. As a FTSE 100 Index company listed on the London Stock Exchange (EXPN), we have a team of 22,500 people across 32 countries. Our corporate headquarters are in Dublin, Ireland.

Job Description

As the Application Owner, you will report to Experian Automotive's Senior Director of IT. This role is considered "Hybrid", whereby you will work in our Franklin, TN office 1-2 days/week with our management team.

Responsibilities:

  • Be the expert in how the application works, and evolve the application configuration to meet changing needs.
  • Support the Application Management for the ongoing enhancement and maintenance of an application including management of scope.
  • Obtain requirements and change requests for function and basic software, SW architecture, interfaces and communication.
  • Prioritize and plan the development of app features and releases (product roadmap) to meet the goals of the business.
  • Comfortable delivering large projects combining both technology and requirements.
  • Lead the delivery and maintenance of the product by leading internal & external teams.
  • Show evidence of having had direct responsibility for all aspects of development and release management including project management (initiation, planning, tracking, financial control, governance, team member communication, prioritization, and resourcing).
  • Show evidence of delivery of IT projects from creation to delivery throughout the IT application lifecycle.
  • Manage the application controls, service levels, access rights and overall operations.
  • Lead the support for production issues.
  • Partner with other departments where alignments and dependencies arise.
  • Understand and document accurately and comprehensively technology current and target state application architectures and maintaining accurate documentation on compliance with methodologies, IT policies and IT security requirements including code scan and application penetration testing.
  • Support audit team in the remediation of audit points and self-identified issues to reduce risk.
  • Participate in internal/external audits (Compliance, SOX, Security) by gathering audit samples, observing required deadlines and submitting required documentation to both internal/external sites.

Qualifications

  • Experience in automotive or financial industry.
  • Experienced with working with/managing offshore development teams.
  • Web and application servers.
  • NoSQL databases (MongoDB, MySQL).
  • System security vulnerabilities and remediation techniques.
  • Business processes.
  • Software development lifecycle and methodologies.
  • Knowledge of ITIL-based IT service management best practices.
  • ITIL processes.
  • Cloud-based computing (specifically AWS).
  • 2+ years of experience summarizing information visually through presentations.
  • Experience working with outsourced 3rd party suppliers.
  • Experience translating requirements and design into technical solutions.
  • Experience in a product owner/business-analyst type of role.
  • Experience working with technology and business SMEs to document as-is and to-be processes and data requirements.
  • Understand the requirements for policy compliance for SOX and Audit.

Additional Information

Benefits/Perks:

  • Great compensation package and bonus plan.
  • Core benefits including full medical, dental, vision, and matching 401K.

Skills

Application Configuration
Application Management
Requirements Gathering
Product Roadmap
Project Management
Development
Release Management

Expedia

Travel booking platform for flights, hotels, rentals

About Expedia

Expedia Group operates in the travel industry, offering a wide range of services for travelers and travel-related businesses. It connects users with options for flights, hotels, car rentals, vacation packages, and activities through its various brands, including Expedia, Hotels.com, and Vrbo. Travelers can easily find and book trips that match their preferences and budgets. The company earns revenue primarily through commissions on bookings and advertising from travel service providers looking to promote their offerings. Additionally, Expedia Group supports its partners by providing access to valuable data and technology, helping them improve their operations and grow their businesses. The goal of Expedia Group is to create a seamless travel experience for users while maximizing the potential of its partners.

Bellevue, WashingtonHeadquarters
1996Year Founded
$3,277.3MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Consumer Goods, EntertainmentIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Competitive Paid Time Off
Travel Discounts
Healthcare Flexible Spending Accounts
Employee Assistance Program
Wellness & Travel Reimbursement
Workplace Accomodations
Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance
Matching Gifts
New Parental Benefits

Risks

Riyadh Air's entry could increase competition, affecting Expedia's market share.
CFO transition may lead to strategic shifts impacting financial management and investor confidence.
Expedia's partnerships may strain resources, affecting service quality if not managed well.

Differentiation

Expedia offers a comprehensive suite of travel services under one platform.
The company leverages a diverse portfolio of brands like Hotels.com and Vrbo.
Expedia provides partners with valuable data and technology to optimize their offerings.

Upsides

Expedia can capitalize on the rise of 'workcations' with longer stay packages.
The trend of 'bleisure' travel offers opportunities for specialized leisure-business packages.
Increased demand for personalized travel experiences can enhance user engagement for Expedia.

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