GDS Script Writer
CI Azumano Travel / Business
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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About the role
- Write GDS scripts, test, debug, document and deploy new and modified code.
- Gather business requirements from key stakeholders related to the implementation or enhancement of any internal applications and processes and translate into a functional Statement of Work.
- Receive internal and external client inquiries primarily via email or Zendesk, regarding product functionality or problems; research with the requestor to fully diagnose the issue then develop creative solutions and respond within established timelines.
- Provide recommendations for optimization of existing automation features, operational processes, and capabilities where applicable to promote standardization and efficiency.
- Develop and maintain a full workflow process map of all scripting including future phases and those under consideration.
- Participate in code reviews for adherence to standards and specifications.
- Monitor processes for expected performance and respond to errors and emergency problems.
- Respond proactively, and in a timely manner, to service requests, project updates and agreed upon requests for information.
- Conduct and/or participate in meetings to provide an overview of the scripting systems and processes as needed including the preparation of documentation as required.
- Prepare and deliver regular progress reports to leadership that include: current workload, project status updates, current or potential barriers to success, along with recommended solutions.
- Provide first level support to various travel technology systems such as GDS password resets, general mid-office support questions, list updates, etc.
- Assume additional responsibilities as directed by management.
Requirements
- Extensive knowledge of Worldspan and Travelport Plus
- Optional: Programming skills on platforms that would integrate with multiple GDS systems
- Knowledge of the entire Microsoft Office suite of products
- Strong organizational skills required to handle multiple projects and priorities simultaneously.
- Must be able to work independently and complete deliverables on time and with the highest level of quality.
- Self-starter who takes initiative to proactively identify opportunities.
- Positive attitude required
- Travel knowledge required
- Team player required
- Ability to travel for projects or team meetings.
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Benefits package includes medical, dental, vision, life, and disability
- Voluntary benefit programs (critical illness, hospital, and accident)
- Health savings and flexible spending accounts
- Retirement 401K plan
- Paid leave programs
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
GDS scriptingdebuggingworkflow process mappingcode reviewautomation optimizationprogrammingMicrosoft Office
Soft Skills
organizational skillsindependenceinitiativepositive attitudeteam player