Pricing Manager

Etihad Airways; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 260,000 - 380,000; Full time

Job summary

Etihad Airways is seeking an experienced Revenue Management professional to maximize network revenue by defining product quantities and setting optimal prices across segments. You will forecast demand, manage fares, and contribute to product offerings while aligning with pricing policies and market strategies.

The role requires strong analytical skills, familiarity with airline systems, and a track record in pricing and revenue optimization.

Qualifications

• Degree or strong analytical experience with numbers and modeling.
• Experience in pricing, forecasting, or revenue management preferred.
• Familiarity with industry systems and data sources (PROS, GDS, MIDT, etc.).

Responsibilities

• Deliver monthly revenue performance against targets and maximize network revenue.
• Set optimal prices by market segment per pricing strategy with Market Manager buy-in.
• Forecast demand for Etihad's products and services with focus on high-demand periods.
• Ensure forecast accuracy of demand and fares used by RM optimization engines.
• Make daily pricing and demand adjustments based on market factors and competitor activity.
• Evaluate pricing requests from commercial stakeholders using data-driven analysis.
• Contribute to customer-centric product offerings and manage RM operations to meet business goals.

Skills

Numerate background

Analytical experience

Airline systems familiarity

Education

Bachelor's degree or relevant analytical experience

Tools

PROS

OD Systems

GDS

MIDT

Management accounting reports

Job description

In this role, the goal is to achieve maximum possible revenue for Etihad Airways by defining the available quantities of Etihad products to sell and setting the most optimal prices to the diverse market segments Etihad operates within by accurately forecasting the consumer demand and selling fares.

Accountabilities

• Accountable for delivering the monthly revenue performance against agreed revenue targets and delivering optimal revenue for the network.
• Set optimal prices by market segment for Etihad’s products and services per a pricing strategy versus benchmark carriers; with buy-in of the Market Managers and in adherence with pricing policies.
• Manage and forecast demand for Etihad’s products and services at the various pricing levels with emphasis on revenue maximisation during high demand Holiday periods and special events.
• Responsible for the accuracy of the forecasted consumer demand and selling fares that are critical inputs for the revenue management optimisation engine to deliver optimal revenue for the business.
• Make daily decisions to proactively adjust price and demand levels to achieve maximum revenue potential; derived from current market / economic factors and competitor behaviour.
• Evaluate pricing requests from key commercial stakeholders and set pricing; negotiated using logical, fact-based analysis.
• Contribute, as a key stakeholder, to the development of customer centric product offerings and manage the revenue management operations to deliver commercial objective.

Qualifications

• Educated to degree level or with relevant analytical experience
• 5 years working experience in a numerate and analytical role
• High familiarity with airline systems, such as PROS, Origin & Destination Systems, GDS, MIDT, management accounting reports, etc.

Recruitment Process

The recruitment process for this position will involve the following steps:

• Shortlisted applicants will be invited to complete a recorded video interview via our third-party platform HireVue.This interview will allow you to record your responses to a range of questions related to the position and will allow you to demonstrate your knowledge and experience in a way that just your CV alone would not be able to. It also ensures fairness for you and all candidates, as all our shortlisted candidates are asked the same questions and assessed on their responses.
• After a review of completed video interviews, shortlisted candidates will be invited to an initial technical interview with the hiring manager, which may require completion of a case-study.
• Finalists may be invited to a follow-up interview with leadership team, if required.

All candidates will be notified as to the status of their application as soon as is possible.

Additional Information

Etihad Airways is more than the UAE’s national airline - we’re shaping the future of global aviation. From our hub in Abu Dhabi, we connect people across continents and cultures, while driving our “Journey 2030” ambition to double our fleet, expand our network and grow our people for a new era of excellence. Join us and become part of a vision where the world is your workplace and extraordinary experiences take flight.