Senior EA Projects Planner

United Airlines; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 82,000 - 107,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Parental leave

Employee assistance program

Commuter benefits

Paid holidays

Paid time off

401(k) plan

Flight privileges

Job summary

United Airlines in Chicago, IL seeks a Senior Analyst- EA Project Management to oversee supply chain activities related to Engineering Authorization projects. You will manage end-to-end project lifecycles, coordinate with Engineering, Maintenance Planning, Procurement, and Vendor Management, and report progress to leadership to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery.

You will build and report timelines, develop contingency plans, and drive process improvements using data-driven insights.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Aviation Management, Engineering, Business, Supply Chain Management, or related field
• Minimum 2-5 years experience in Supply Chain, Airline or Manufacturing, Engineering, Analytics or related industries
• Analytical approach to problem solving with attention to detail and urgency
• Experience managing multiple projects with competing priorities and timelines
• Self-motivated with continuous improvement experience
• Experience designing and developing data analytics tools, dashboards, automations and reporting solutions using Power BI, Palantir, SQL, Excel Power Query
• Strong communication and technical writing skills with data-driven recommendations

Responsibilities

• Daily management of EA projects subset; evaluate status, timelines, obstacles, and implement solutions
• Collaborate with cross-functional groups to deliver project deliverables and mitigate risks
• Develop and maintain supply chain activity timelines for projects within portfolio
• Organize and report project statuses to leadership with on-/off-track reporting and mitigation plans

Skills

Analytical thinking

Data analytics tools

Power BI

Palantir

SQL

Excel Power Query

Automation & scripting

Data reporting

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Aviation Management, Engineering, Business or related field

Tools

Power BI

Palantir

SQL

Excel

Job description

United Airlines in Chicago, IL seeks a Senior Analyst- EA Project Management to oversee supply chain activities related to Engineering Authorization projects. You will manage end-to-end project lifecycles, coordinate with Engineering, Maintenance Planning, Procurement, and Vendor Management, and report progress to leadership to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery.

You will build and report timelines, develop contingency plans, and drive process improvements using data-driven insights.