Manager / Senior Manager - Air Ticketing Operations

Tripjack; Mumbai; On-site; INR 2,600,000 - 4,000,000; Full time

Job summary

TripJack in Mumbai is seeking an experienced Operations Manager – Air Operations to lead end-to-end airline operations, including ticketing, refunds, reissues, cancellations, and schedule changes. The role requires managing large teams, driving process excellence, ensuring compliance with airline regulations, and achieving service delivery targets.

The ideal candidate should possess strong leadership skills, deep knowledge of air travel operations, and a proven ability to optimize processes

Qualifications

• Strong expertise in domestic and international air ticketing.
• Familiar with Amadeus, Galileo, Sabre and airline portals.
• Experience leading large operations teams.
• Knowledge of fare construction and post-ticketing processes.
• Excellent stakeholder management and analytics skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end air operations including ticketing and cancellations.
• Mentor Team Leaders and Travel Consultants to meet targets.
• Ensure compliance with airline policies and ADM guidelines.
• Drive process improvements and automation initiatives.
• Monitor KPIs, prepare MIS reports, and take corrective actions.
• Collaborate with airlines, GDS providers, and internal stakeholders.
• Oversee workforce planning and service delivery across teams.

Skills

Air ticketing

Post-ticketing ops

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Analytics

MIS reporting

B2B travel ops

GDS experience

Education

Graduate

Tools

Amadeus

Galileo

Sabre

Job description

About Tripjack

TripJack: A Great Place to Work and the trusted tech platform for over 60K+ travel agents across India! We’re proud to be Great Place to Work® Certified™ workplace, reflecting the trust, pride, and sense of belonging our people feel every day. This recognition reflects our commitment to a culture where our teams grow, collaborate, and drive the future of travel technology, while consistently delivering excellent service to our agent partners.With over 35+ years of travel experience between the founders, TripJack has always prioritized the needs of travel agent partners. TripJack’s integrated platform offers content from 750+ airlines, 2 Mn+ Hotels including services across Corporate Travel, Travel assistance and Insurance, Rail and Marine segments. With a superior tech platform, seamless agent pre- and post-booking journeys, and 24/7 customer service, we are on a mission to transform the travel booking & management experience for our agent partners.

Role

Manager/ Sr. Manager

Location

Lower Parel, Mumbai

Experience

8- 12 years

Education

Graduate

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Operations Manager – Air Operations to lead and oversee end-to-end airline operations, including ticketing, refunds, reissues, cancellations, and schedule changes. The role involves managing large operational teams, driving process excellence, ensuring compliance with airline and industry regulations, and achieving service delivery targets. The ideal candidate should possess strong leadership skills, deep knowledge of air travel operations, and a proven ability to optimize processes while enhancing customer and partner experience.

Job Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end air operations, including ticketing, reissues, refunds, cancellations, and schedule changes.
• Manage and mentor Team Leaders and Travel Consultants to achieve productivity, quality, and service targets.
• Ensure compliance with airline policies, fare rules, ADM guidelines, and company SOPs.
• Drive process improvements, automation initiatives, and operational excellence.
• Monitor operational KPIs, prepare MIS reports, and implement corrective actions to improve performance.
• Collaborate with airlines, GDS providers, and internal stakeholders to resolve operational challenges and improve customer experience.
• Oversee workforce planning, capacity management, and service delivery across team

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Strong expertise in domestic and international air ticketing and post-ticketing operations.
• Advanced knowledge of Amadeus, Galileo, Sabre, airline reservation systems, and airline portals.
• Comprehensive understanding of fare construction, ticket exchanges, refunds, ADM management, airline waivers, and NDC platforms.
• Proven experience managing large operational teams in a B2B travel environment.
• Strong leadership, people management, and coaching skills.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities.
• Strong stakeholder management and cross‑functional collaboration skills.
• Proficiency in operational reporting, MIS, and performance analytics.
• Ability to manage high‑volume operations while maintaining quality, compliance, and customer satisfaction.
• Strong planning, organizational, and change management skills.
• 8–12 years of experience in airline or travel operations, with at least 3–5 years in a managerial leadership role.
• Experience managing B2B travel operations and multi‑GDS environments.
• Exposure to process improvement, automation initiatives, and operational transformation projects will be an added advantage.