Director, Network Planning (Ft Worth, TX, US)

Location: DFW Headquarters Building 8 (DFW-SV08) 
Additional Locations: None
Requisition ID: 36582 

Intro

Are you ready to explore a world of possibilities, both at work and during your time off? Join our American Airlines family, and you’ll travel the world, grow your expertise and become the best version of you. As you embark on a new journey, you’ll tackle challenges with flexibility and grace, learning new skills and advancing your career while having the time of your life. Feel free to enrich both your personal and work life and hop on board!

Why you'll love this job

• The Director, Network and Partnership Analysis develops and leads the team that analyzes American’s strategic partnership opportunities, supports partnership negotiations, and communicates their value to internal stakeholders.

What you'll do

• Analyzes partnerships and competitive landscape to identify opportunities to improve profitability and strategic value
• Collaborates within Network Strategy organization to identify opportunities and implement tools and processes that improve performance of the inorganic network
• Collaborates with stakeholders in commercial, finance, and operations teams to ensure effective understanding of network strategies
• Prepares, develops and delivers presentations to further support future Network Strategy initiatives
• Develops managers and analysts to prepare them for future roles with increasing responsibility

All you'll need for success

Minimum Qualifications- Education & Prior Job Experience

• 7 years of leadership experience
• 5 years of experience in Network Planning, Revenue Management, or related field

Preferred Qualifications- Education & Prior Job Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in relevant field or equivalent experience/training;  Master of Business Administration (MBA) or Technical Masters in relevant field preferred
• Demonstrates the highest level of ethics and integrity
• Understanding of airline economics, operations, and revenue management, and the ability to apply that knowledge to strategic problems 

Skills, Licenses & Certifications

• Ability to challenge the status quo and create tools and processes that enable others to excel
• Ability to work collaboratively on large, cross-departmental projects with multiple and often conflicting objectives
• Ability to lead and inspire highly analytical and technical teams to challenge conventional thinking in order to develop new planning practices and strategies
• Ability to adapt to new ideas and approaches and lead others to do the same
• Ability to manage, motivate, coach, and counsel a diverse team of managers and analysts
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills that effectively and clearly communicate a strategic vision
• Advanced analytical skills, including a proficiency in MS Office suite of applications
• Demonstrated ability to create a culture of continuous improvement that is open and respectful and that thrives on diversity and trust
• Believes in and promotes the American Airlines five leadership attributes:
  • Caring – We care about all team members
  • Collaboration – We succeed as a team
  • Development – We build future leaders
  • Results – We drive to be the best
  • Future – We continually challenge the status quo

What you'll get

Feel free to take advantage of all that American Airlines has to offer: 

• Travel Perks: Ready to explore the world? You, your family and your friends can reach 365 destinations on more than 6,800 daily flights across our global network.
• Health Benefits: On day one, you’ll have access to your health, dental, prescription and vision benefits to help you stay well. And that’s just the start, we also offer virtual doctor visits, flexible spending accounts and more. 
• Wellness Programs: We want you to be the best version of yourself – that’s why our wellness programs provide you with all the right tools, resources and support you need.
• 401(k) Program: Available upon hire and, depending on the workgroup, employer contributions to your 401(k) program are available after one year.
• Additional Benefits: Other great benefits include our Employee Assistance Program, pet insurance and discounts on hotels, cars, cruises and more

Feel Free to be yourself at American

From the team members we hire to the customers we serve, inclusion and diversity are the foundation of the dynamic workforce at American Airlines. Our 20+ Employee Business Resource Groups are focused on connecting our team members to our customers, suppliers, communities and shareholders, helping team members reach their full potential and creating an inclusive work environment to meet and exceed the needs of our diverse world.

Are you ready to feel a tremendous sense of pride and satisfaction as you do your part to keep the largest airline in the world running smoothly as we care for people on life’s journey? Feel free to be yourself at American.

Additional Locations: None
Requisition ID: 36582 

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