Position Title: Senior Analyst Strategic Sourcing, Technical Operations
Position Summary
The Senior Analyst, Strategic Sourcing, Technical Operations plays a key role in driving sourcing excellence at JetBlue by partnering with internal stakeholders and external Business Partners to deliver innovative, value-driven solutions that support aircraft maintenance and operational reliability. Reporting to the Manager, Strategic Sourcing, Technical Operations, this role leads strategic sourcing initiatives and commercial transactions, including airframe and component maintenance agreements, using data-driven insights, market intelligence, and financial analysis to inform decision-making. The Senior Analyst collaborates cross-functionally with Technical Operations, Legal, Finance, Accounting, and Treasury to develop effective commercial strategies, strengthen supplier partnerships, and deliver long-term value in support of JetBlue’s JetForward strategy.
Essential Responsibilities
- Lead strategic sourcing initiatives from end-to-end, including market research, Request for Proposal RFP development, Business Partner negotiations, and contract execution
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand business objectives and develop sourcing strategies that drive innovation, mitigate risk, and maximize value
- Present work and recommendations directly to JetBlue Executives and Technical Operations Leadership
- Develop and maintain reporting and contracting templates to regularly update Management & Senior Leadership
- Assist in the development of a long term integrative sourcing strategy, working alongside JetBlue’s Structural Programs, Technical Operations and other Strategic Sourcing teams
- Conduct analysis for commercial recommendations on current and future maintenance platforms, including the facilitation, preparation and conduct of negotiations on technical maintenance agreements
- Partner with members from Materials, Maintenance, Engineering, CLM/COE, Legal, Finance and Accounting teams
- Monitor Business Partner performance and support continuous improvement efforts through regular reviews and partnership with internal business units and JetBlue Contract Management Lifecycle office
- Assists in developing policies, procedures, and practices relating to sourcing and contract administration
- Prepare and present clear, data-driven recommendations and business cases to leadership for sourcing decisions
- Support the development and execution of multi-year sourcing roadmaps aligned with JetBlue’s strategic and operational priorities
- Other duties as assigned
