Senior Aircraft Finance & Technical Advisory Lead

ICF; Leeds; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working policy

Private medical insurance

Dental insurance

Pension scheme

Life assurance

Group income protection

25 days annual leave

Job summary

ICF seeks a senior aviation technical adviser to strengthen our aircraft leasing and technical advisory capability. The role suits an experienced aviation professional with deep knowledge of aircraft assets, lease structures, maintenance obligations, and lifecycle considerations.

You will lead fast-paced engagements across the aircraft lifecycle, spanning leasing, maintenance, appraisals, asset management and technical due diligence, shaping ICF’s technical capability and guiding delivery teams

Qualifications

• Significant experience in aircraft leasing, lease management, aviation finance, aviation technical advisory, MRO, maintenance planning or related aviation field.
• Deep understanding of aircraft leases, maintenance reserves, return conditions, technical records, lifecycle considerations.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical delivery on aviation finance, aircraft leasing, maintenance, valuation support, appraisal and technical due diligence engagements.
• Set the technical and analytical approach on key projects, challenge assumptions and ensure robust, client-ready outputs.
• Lead or directly undertake the most complex elements of assignments requiring senior technical judgement.
• Direct and quality-assure work across lease reviews, maintenance cash-flow analysis, valuations and technical records.

Skills

Aviation leasing

Aviation finance

MRO experience

Asset management

Technical advisory

Leasing knowledge

Education

ISTAT Appraiser status

Job description

ICF seeks a senior aviation technical adviser to strengthen our aircraft leasing and technical advisory capability. The role suits an experienced aviation professional with deep knowledge of aircraft assets, lease structures, maintenance obligations, and lifecycle considerations.

You will lead fast-paced engagements across the aircraft lifecycle, spanning leasing, maintenance, appraisals, asset management and technical due diligence, shaping ICF’s technical capability and guiding delivery teams