Operations Schedule Planning Analyst

easyJet; Luton; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading airline in Luton is seeking an Operations Schedule Planning Analyst to optimize the commercial flight schedule, ensuring safety, feasibility, and cost efficiency. The ideal candidate has a degree in a numerical field, strategic analytical experience, and proficiency in analytical tools like Excel, MS SQL, Python, and Tableau. This is a full-time hybrid role, working three days in the office and 40 hours per week.

Qualifications

• Experience in using analytical tools to verify schedules.
• Ability to drive initiatives that enhance operational performance.
• Strong skill in facilitating trade-off discussions.

Responsibilities

• Collate and verify future schedules against operational parameters.
• Model and calibrate future performance in line with KPIs.
• Conduct research for continuous improvement.

Skills

Strategic analytical experience

Meticulous attention to detail

Data modelling

Proficiency in Excel

Education

Degree in a numerical or analytical field

Tools

MS SQL Studio

Python

Tableau

Job description

Overview

We are seeking an Operations Schedule Planning Analyst to join our Operations Planning department. This role reports to the Operations Schedule Manager and supports the design of the commercial flight schedule by assuring it is safe, operationally feasible and cost efficient. The role will work closely with Scheduling and Operational teams leading the coordination of future schedule activities.

What you’ll be doing

• Using a variety of analytical tools, collate and verify future schedules against operational schedule parameters.
• Model and calibrate future performance to ensure the right operational resilience, in line with pre agreed KPIs, working closely with operational and commercial stakeholders to ensure the right trade-off between operational performance and commerciality.
• The function will conduct research and development on a variety of concepts and initiatives ensuring continuous improvement.

What you’ll need to do the role

• Strategic analytical experience with a passion for diving into details, extracting insights from data, and facilitating trade-off discussions.
• A degree or equivalent experience in a numerical or analytical field is essential.
• Meticulous attention to detail and proficiency in Excel and the Microsoft Office suite.
• Familiarity with tools like MS SQL Studio, Python, and Tableau is required.
• The ability to use data modelling to drive initiatives that enhance operational performance.

Location & Hours of Work

This is a full time role based in Luton Airport, working 40 hours per week. We support hybrid working and spend three days per week in the office.

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