Senior Fleet Programs Lead — Cross-Functional PM

JetBlue Airways; New York (NY); On-site; USD 88,000 - 132,000; Full time

Job summary

JetBlue Airways is seeking a Fleet Programs - Senior Project Manager to lead critical fleet program initiatives, driving cross-functional collaboration across Technical Operations, Engineering, Quality, FP&A, Treasury, Commercial and Legal. You will manage project work streams, develop plans, monitor timelines, and lead risk mitigation and reporting.

The role requires strong communication, stakeholder management, and the ability to travel up to 30% for overnight trips.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 3 years of technical operations, engineering, or related experience.
• Proven ability to navigate a large organization and work with external partners.

Responsibilities

• Identify and document departmental objectives aligned with project goals.
• Manage medium to large-scale project work streams from initiation to completion.
• Support all phases of the project lifecycle for successful delivery.
• Facilitate cross-functional collaboration for effective decision-making.
• Develop schedules and monitor progress to manage timelines and risks.
• Escalate and mitigate project risks for timely decisions.
• Lead development of comprehensive project plans and status reports.
• Oversee budget tracking and contract negotiations with partners.
• Prepare data analyses and ad hoc reports to support decisions.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Independent work

Problem solving

Multi-tasking

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

PowerPoint

Word

Excel

Project

Job description

JetBlue Airways is seeking a Fleet Programs - Senior Project Manager to lead critical fleet program initiatives, driving cross-functional collaboration across Technical Operations, Engineering, Quality, FP&A, Treasury, Commercial and Legal. You will manage project work streams, develop plans, monitor timelines, and lead risk mitigation and reporting.

The role requires strong communication, stakeholder management, and the ability to travel up to 30% for overnight trips.