VP Technical Asset Management | Aircraft Leasing

GKR Search and Selection; Dublin; On-site; EUR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

GKR Search and Selection partners with an established aircraft leasing platform to appoint a Vice President Technical Asset Management within Dublin's technical function. The role requires leadership across technical asset management and leasing activities, with a seat at senior stakeholder meetings.

You will own complex aircraft projects, oversee transitions, and advise on maintenance economics and lease compliance, shaping strategies that impact asset performance and portfolio value.

Qualifications

• Significant experience in aircraft leasing, technical asset management, or aviation maintenance operations.
• Demonstrated ability to independently manage aircraft transitions and complex technical projects.
• Strong understanding of lease documentation, maintenance economics, and aircraft technical requirements.
• Confident communicator with sound commercial judgement and ability to engage senior stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical workstreams across aircraft deliveries, redeliveries and transitions.
• Provide specialist advice on aircraft acquisitions, leasing arrangements and asset disposals.
• Evaluate maintenance exposure, reserve claims and associated financial implications.
• Oversee technical asset performance, maintenance requirements and lease compliance.
• Manage relationships with airline customers, maintenance organisations and technical service providers.

Skills

Asset management

Stakeholder engagement

Leasing expertise

Technical project leadership

Job description

We are partnering with an established aircraft leasing platform looking to appoint a Vice President Technical Asset Management within its Dublin-based technical function.

This position will suit an experienced aviation professional who can take ownership of technical matters while contributing to wider leasing and commercial activity.

The Opportunity

• Senior-level exposure across aircraft leasing transactions, asset management and technical operations.
• Opportunity to take ownership of complex aircraft projects and key technical decisions.
• Direct involvement in commercial discussions and cross-functional deal activity.
• Broad remit combining technical expertise, independent judgement and stakeholder engagement.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical workstreams across aircraft deliveries, redeliveries and transitions.
• Provide specialist advice on aircraft acquisitions, leasing arrangements and asset disposals.
• Evaluate aircraft maintenance exposure, reserve claims and associated financial implications.
• Oversee technical asset performance, maintenance requirements and lease compliance.
• Manage relationships with airline customers, maintenance organisations and technical service providers.

Requirements

• Significant relevant experience across aircraft leasing, technical asset management or aviation maintenance operations.
• Demonstrated ability to independently manage aircraft transitions and complex technical projects.
• Strong understanding of lease documentation, maintenance economics and aircraft technical requirements.
• Confident communicator with sound commercial judgement and the ability to engage senior stakeholders.

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