Senior Financial Analyst

Qatar Airways; Doha; On-site; QAR 220,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

Qatar Airways Group is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to support its MRO and CAMO activities, focusing on financial planning, forecasting, budgeting, and BI reporting. The role involves analyzing maintenance expenditure, inventory performance, and operational data to drive cost efficiency and informed decision-making across Technical operations.

The successful candidate will develop forecasts, build financial models, and partner with stakeholders to evaluate funding scenarios, capacity

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Finance, Accounting, Engineering or Business.
• 4+ years of experience in financial analysis, BI, data analysis, reporting or related roles.
• Strong stakeholder management and relationship-building skills.
• Good understanding of inventory, financial, operational and business data.
• Ability to translate complex data into meaningful insights and actionable recommendations.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate financial planning, budgeting and performance analysis for MRO and CAMO activities, identifying opportunities to improve cost efficiency and resource utilisation.
• Analyse financial performance, maintenance expenditure and operational trends, providing recommendations to support business decisions.
• Develop and maintain forecasts, financial models and business cases for operational and strategic initiatives.
• Partner with Technical and Finance stakeholders to evaluate funding scenarios, capacity requirements and operational plans.
• Conduct benchmarking and market analysis on maintenance services, supplier pricing and commercial terms to identify optimisation opportunities.
• Design and deliver business intelligence reports and dashboards by integrating maintenance and financial data.
• Analyse aircraft inventory, including spares, consumables and rotables, and recommend actions to improve inventory performance while supporting aircraft availability.
• Monitor supplier pricing compliance and support the resolution of commercial discrepancies with stakeholders.
• Establish and monitor operational and financial KPIs, including maintenance costs, budget variances, inventory performance and turnaround times.
• Support senior management with business intelligence, sourcing evaluations, performance reviews and ad hoc financial analysis.

Skills

Financial analysis

Business intelligence

Power BI

Excel

Stakeholder management

Data analysis

Financial modelling

Forecasting

Budgeting

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Finance/Accounting/Engineering/Business

Tools

Power BI

SAP BusinessObjects

SAP Lumira

Tableau

Job description

We are looking for a Senior Financial Analyst to support Technical’s Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) and Continuing Airworthiness Management Organisation (CAMO) activities. The role is responsible for financial planning, forecasting, budgeting, business intelligence reporting, data analytics and performance management that enable informed decision-making, cost optimisation and operational efficiency.

The successful candidate will analyse financial and operational data, develop business intelligence solutions, provide insight into maintenance expenditure and inventory performance, and support key business initiatives that improve operational and financial outcomes across Technical operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate financial planning, budgeting and performance analysis for MRO and CAMO activities, identifying opportunities to improve cost efficiency and resource utilisation.
• Analyse financial performance, maintenance expenditure and operational trends, providing recommendations to support business decisions.
• Develop and maintain forecasts, financial models and business cases for operational and strategic initiatives.
• Partner with Technical and Finance stakeholders to evaluate funding scenarios, capacity requirements and operational plans.
• Conduct benchmarking and market analysis on maintenance services, supplier pricing and commercial terms to identify optimisation opportunities.
• Design and deliver business intelligence reports and dashboards by integrating maintenance and financial data.
• Analyse aircraft inventory, including spares, consumables and rotables, and recommend actions to improve inventory performance while supporting aircraft availability.
• Monitor supplier pricing compliance and support the resolution of commercial discrepancies with stakeholders.
• Establish and monitor operational and financial KPIs, including maintenance costs, budget variances, inventory performance and turnaround times.
• Support senior management with business intelligence, sourcing evaluations, performance reviews and ad hoc financial analysis.

Be part of an extraordinary story

Your skills. Your imagination. Your ambition. Here, there are no boundaries to your potential and the impact you can make. You’ll find infinite opportunities to grow and work on the biggest, most rewarding challenges that will build your skills and experience. You have the chance to be a part of our future, and build the life you want while being part of an international community.

Our best is here and still to come. To us, impossible is only a challenge. Join us as we dare to achieve what’s never been done before.

Together, everything is possible

About You

To succeed in this role, you should possess:

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent in Finance, Accounting, Engineering or Business.
• Minimum 4 years of experience in financial analysis, business intelligence, data analysis, reporting or related analytical roles.
• Strong stakeholder management and relationship-building skills.
• Good understanding of inventory, financial, operational and business data.
• Ability to translate complex data into meaningful insights and actionable recommendations.
• Strong knowledge of business analysis techniques, financial modelling and performance reporting.
• Experience working with business intelligence and reporting tools such as Power BI, SAP BusinessObjects, SAP Lumira, Tableau or similar platforms.
• Advanced Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel, with strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Professional accounting qualifications such as CMA, CPA or ACCA would be an advantage.
• Aviation, Aerospace, MRO or CAMO experience would be preferred.

About Qatar Airways Group

Our story started with four aircraft. Today, we deliver excellence across 12 different businesses coming together as one. We’ve grown fast, broken records and set trends that others follow. We don’t slow down by the fear of failure. Instead, we dare to achieve what’s never been done before.

So whether you’re creating a unique experience for our customers or innovating behind the scenes, every person contributes to our proud story. A story of spectacular growth and determination. Now is the time to bring your best ideas and passion to a place where your ambition will know no boundaries, and be part of a truly global community