Aviation Operations Transformation Analyst

Virgin Australia; Brisbane; Hybrid; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted flights

Hybrid work style

Brisbane HQ location

Travel discounts worldwide

Wellbeing resources

Dress for Your Day

Job summary

Virgin Australia is seeking an Operations Transformation Analyst in Brisbane to drive meaningful change across its Operations business. You’ll work with Flight Operations, Airports, Engineering, Cabin Crew, and Finance to identify opportunities, build business cases and deliver measurable improvements through data-driven insights.

The role emphasizes financial modeling, performance analysis and collaboration across functions to deliver value and informed decisions.

Qualifications

• 2+ years in an analytical role, with financial analysis experience.
• Strong financial and commercial acumen.
• Excellent Excel, data analysis and presentation skills.
• Ability to communicate insights clearly to stakeholders.
• Curiosity and proactive problem-solving mindset.
• Ability to build relationships across functions.
• Based in Brisbane, Australia.

Responsibilities

• Identify improvement opportunities and cost drivers across operations.
• Develop financial models and evaluate options.
• Analyse operational performance using financial and operational data.
• Support transformation delivery with measurable outcomes.
• Track benefits and performance and monitor risks.
• Deliver monthly transformation reporting and variance analysis.
• Engage with stakeholders to challenge assumptions and inform decisions.
• Solve complex problems through ad hoc analysis.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Financial analysis

Excel proficiency

Stakeholder communication

Data analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Tertiary qualification in Finance, Commerce, Economics, Engineering, Business or Data Analytics

Tools

Excel

Data visualization tools

Financial modeling

Job description

Virgin Australia is seeking an Operations Transformation Analyst in Brisbane to drive meaningful change across its Operations business. You’ll work with Flight Operations, Airports, Engineering, Cabin Crew, and Finance to identify opportunities, build business cases and deliver measurable improvements through data-driven insights.

The role emphasizes financial modeling, performance analysis and collaboration across functions to deliver value and informed decisions.