Position Summary
JetBlue is looking for an Analyst Airline Optimization - Horizons to be based at JetBlue’s Support Center in Long Island City, NY. The Airline Optimization - Horizons team is responsible for understanding and quantifying the effects of the Network on the Operation, and vice versa. The Airline Optimization - Horizons team will then support planning decisions across the company to maximize the airline’s end-to-end profitability and operational robustness.
The team’s short-term responsibilities include helping to optimize schedules and operational targets and working across teams to prepare the schedule for deployment. Longer-term responsibilities focus on helping closely align JetBlue’s network plan with its operational footprint.
The ideal Analyst Airline Optimization - Horizons will have excellent quantitative and interpersonal skills, helping them to excel at working across teams to measure and balance planning requirements. Analytical and modeling experience are required.
Essential Responsibilities
- Identify hidden inefficiencies in Network or operational plans and opportunities to improve processes
- Work closely with Route & Schedule Planning crewmembers to build schedule scenarios, assess the revenue/strategic impact of decisions, and execute Network changes as needed
- Use planning scenarios to measure the cost impact of schedule changes
- Use tools to forecast operability outcomes and disruption risk
- Build relationships with Operational teams to help align short- and long-term planning decisions
- Leverage project management and change management techniques to ensure end to end implementation of decisions
- Other duties as assigned