Associate Business Analyst – GenAI

United Airlines

Posted 4 days ago

Full Time

Chicago, Illinois

In Person

Smart Summary

The Associate Business Analyst – Gen AI Product will provide project coordination support and maintain organization within a fast-paced product team. They will assist in articulating business needs and project vision to the development team.

United Airlines is looking for an Associate Business Analyst to support their GenAI product team. This role requires a high school diploma (or equivalent) and 0-2 years of Agile/Scrum experience, with a preference for candidates with a Bachelor's degree or familiarity with GenAI. Key skills include critical thinking, communication, and the ability to manage multi-step tasks.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Agile

Scrum

Microsoft Office Suite

Critical Thinking

Data Analysis

Communication

Project Coordination

Documentation

Stakeholder Collaboration

Business Requirements

Performance Reporting

Dashboards

Continuous Improvement

Problem Solving

Team Support

Logistics

Job Description

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Description

United's Digital Technology team is comprised of many talented individuals all working together with cutting-edge technology to build the best airline in the history of aviation. Our team designs, develops and maintains massively scaling technology solutions brought to life with innovative architectures, data analytics, and digital solutions.

Job overview and responsibilities


The Associate Business Analyst – Gen AI Product will provide project coordination support and maintain the organization of a fast-paced product team. They will support in maintaining and articulating the underlying needs of the business and the project vision to the development team. Reporting to the Senior Product Manager – Gen AI, this role is ideal for a detail-oriented, analytical problem solver who is eager to learn and grow within a fast-paced, cross-functional environment.

  • Project Coordination: Support execution of cross-functional initiatives by tracking milestones and deliverables. Assist in coordinating meetings and follow-ups across teams. Help identify process gaps and support continuous improvement efforts.
  • Reporting & Documentation: Prepare weekly/monthly performance reports. Develop presentations and materials for leadership meetings. Maintain organized project files and tracking documents.
  • Data & Analysis Support: Assist in building recurring reports and dashboards to track key performance metrics. Gather, clean, and analyze data to support team initiatives. Identify trends and summarize findings in clear, concise formats.
  • Stakeholder Collaboration: Communicate insights clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Partner with internal teams (Finance, Operations, Commercial, IT, etc.) to collect information and clarify requirements. Works with stakeholders to support development of functional business requirements and project needs using standard templates, process flow maps (from/to) to outline proposed solution flow and critical business needs
  • Team Support & Logistics: Document business requirements, meeting notes, and action items. Facilitates backlog refinement sessions. Manage the ongoing tasks and assist in removal or escalation of roadblocks and dependencies.

     

Qualifications

What’s needed to succeed (Minimum Qualifications):

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • 0-2 years of Agile/Scrum experience
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (i.e. Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
  • Skills in critical thinking and asking detailed questions
  • Ability to navigate complex questions and problems
  • Ability to effectively communicate with a variety of stakeholders verbally and in writing
  • Ability to be self-motivated to continually learn and develop technical and soft skills
  • Ability to manage multi-step tasks and keep track of timelines
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer without sponsorship
  • Successful completion of interview required to meet job qualification
  • Reliable, punctual attendance is an essential function of the position

What will help you propel from the pack (Preferred Qualifications):

  • Bachelor's degree or 4 years of relevant work experience
  • Knowledge of Agile and Scrum methodologies
  • Familiarity with Gen AI and articulation of use cases
  • Advanced proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint
  • Knowledge of project management and collaboration tools (i.e.: Jira, Confluence, Miro)
  • Knowledge of gathering and writing business requirements.
     

Job post expires 4/13/2026


The base pay range for this role is $59,375.00 to $77,374.00.
The base salary range/hourly rate listed is dependent on job-related, factors such as experience, education, and skills. This position is also eligible for bonus and/or long-term incentive compensation awards.

You may be eligible for the following competitive benefits: medical, dental, vision, life, accident & disability, parental leave, employee assistance program, commuter, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) and flight privileges.

United Airlines is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We recruit, employ, train, compensate, and promote without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, veteran status, or any other protected category under applicable law. We provide reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. To request an accommodation, contact JobAccommodations@united.com

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