Senior Analyst Technical Operations Planning, Strategy, & Analysis (Ft Worth, TX, US)

Location: DFW Headquarters Building 8 (DFW-SV08) 
Additional Locations: None
Requisition ID: 44442 

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

• American’s Maintenance Planning Strategy & Analysis team is a dedicated group which provides thought leadership to strategic planning topics within the realm of Maintenance Planning. This group is tasked with bringing analytical rigor and corresponding narrative to all aspects of Line Maintenance Planning’s purview – from the maintenance footprint to workload analysis to TechOps’ schedule inputs to Network Planning.
• The Analyst/Sr. Analyst lends a data-driven voice to strategic topics, resulting in thought-pieces that glean new insights into American’s large and complex line maintenance footprint and the strategic levers that underpin that network. They work broadly within the Maintenance Planning and greater TechOps teams; and as a cross-functional collaborator with teams across the airline. The role will involve coordination with Operations Planning & Performance, Network Planning, various TechOps constituents including Line Maintenance and Reliability, and other internal/external business partners.

What you'll do

• Develops and applies a new approach to data analysis in various Maintenance Capacity Planning and Utilization contexts
• Creates analyses to support initiatives tied to TechOps’ strategic objective
• Creates consultant-like presentation of findings, telling technical stories to non-technical and/or executive audiences
• Takes high-level problem statements and abstract hypotheses and synthesizes analysis, extraction of insights, and articulation of critical findings and takeaways that ultimately answer questions and improve conviction
• Collaborates across the various TechOps and Airline Planning functions
• Other tasks as assigned by the Manager, Maintenance Planning Strategy & Analysis

All you'll need for success

Minimum Qualifications- Education & Prior Job Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in relevant field or experience in airline planning, operations, analysis or professional services (advisory/management consulting)
• Airline knowledge (operations and commercial preferred), advanced analytics, business intelligence and visualization, storytelling
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office to include Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Access, etc.
• Experience with Mosaic data warehouse and data retrieval tools such as Tableau, SQL

Preferred Qualifications- Education & Prior Job Experience

• Knowledge of American Airlines’ operational and/or network planning data
• Experience with advanced programming language such R, Python, Alteryx, Java, etc.

Skills, Licenses & Certifications

• Successful track record in an analytical environment
• Tendency to challenge the status quo; “Why?” is a large component of our vocabulary
• Advanced knowledge of Excel
• Intellectual curiosity and self-motivation to understand root causes of operational happenings within the business unit
• Effective interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills, including presentation skills (development and delivery)
• Reliable and dependable
• Capacity to balance multiple priorities simultaneously while adhering to deadlines

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: 44442 

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