Senior Regional Ops Planning & Performance Analyst

American Airlines; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel Perks

Health Benefits

Wellness Programs

401(k) Program

Additional Benefits

Job summary

American Airlines in Fort Worth, TX seeks a Sr Analyst in Regional Operations Planning and Performance Analysis to lead cross‑carrier analysis and drive performance improvements across the regional network.

You will partner with hub leadership, the mainline organization and regional carriers to troubleshoot operational challenges, develop insights, and sponsor reliability initiatives that impact a large share of departures.

Qualifications

• Sound strategic business analysis acumen.
• Ability to handle multiple concurrent projects with minimal supervision.
• Analytical mindset with negotiations and problem-solving skills.
• Strong collaboration to drive change and improvements.

Responsibilities

• Leads coordination of deep dive initiatives between regional carriers, hub leadership and mainline organization to understand and troubleshoot operational challenges and deliver performance improvement for the regional operation that represents over half of the departures at American Airlines
• Provides analysis and project management support for operational deep dives and competitive gap analysis to identify key performance drivers and opportunities to close the gap between American Eagle and industry leading reliability
• Develops and drives initiatives for reliability improvement across American Eagle through collaboration with various cross‑functional teams
• Tracks operational performance across 5 carriers and 2 ground handlers, including analysis of MOGT, block times, crew turns, maintenance touch time, etc.
• Coordinates initiatives, actions and procedures with individual carriers, hub leadership and operational departments across American Airlines
• Coordinates with other departments i.e. Network Planning, Fleet and operations planning on key initiatives that drive operational reliability (spare gates, spare AC, overnight maintenance time / locations, crew turns, contractual constraints, corporate operations goals etc.)
• Develops presentations and provide internal recommendations regarding operation performance and initiatives to senior management
• Works with carriers to understand feedback during the schedule proposal process
• Performs financial analysis to understand cost and carrier performance across the Regional Fuel Savings Program

Skills

Strategic business analysis

Multi-project management

Analytical thinking

Negotiation & problem solving

Collaborative change agent

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business (Finance preferred)

Job description

American Airlines in Fort Worth, TX seeks a Sr Analyst in Regional Operations Planning and Performance Analysis to lead cross‑carrier analysis and drive performance improvements across the regional network.

You will partner with hub leadership, the mainline organization and regional carriers to troubleshoot operational challenges, develop insights, and sponsor reliability initiatives that impact a large share of departures.