Network Scheduling Analyst

Alaska Airlines • Seatac, WA

3d • $78,000 - $173,050 • Onsite

About The Position

The Network Scheduling Analyst works on a fast-paced team whose responsibilities include developing solutions to schedule planning and analysis activities at Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, and Horizon Air. The Network Scheduling team makes decisions in the development, implementation, and tracking of future flights. In the entry level, the role contributes to schedule planning and analysis under the direction of the team manager. As an individual contributor, this role focuses on providing input and assisting intermediate and senior analysts. In the intermediate level, this role is responsible for developing solutions to flight schedule planning and analysis activities. As an individual contributor, this role makes recommendations to improve optimized seasonal, out-for-sale schedule, and conceptual flight schedules. Additionally, this role will assist in the development of the capacity plan for assigned regions while ensuring adherence of our domestic and international slot portfolio. In the senior level, this role is a subject matter expert in flight schedule planning and analysis activities. As an individual contributor, this role exercises considerable judgment to make decisions in initial development of optimized seasonal, out-for-sale schedule, and conceptual flight schedules. This role will also own capacity decisions for their assigned regions. Additionally, the role provides recommendations to address trading off operational, fleet, and revenue considerations to produce industry-leading schedules. Lastly, this role will assist in ensuring full domestic and international slot portfolio compliance and maintain external reporting for adherence.

Requirements

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications (e.g., Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).
• Knowledge of airline fundamentals and economics.
• Must be a self-starter who is able to work independently under tight deadlines.
• Superior analytical and critical thinking skills.
• Excellent at multi-tasking and able to reprioritize responsibilities as priorities change.
• Demonstrates the ability and passion to continuously look for ways to improve the Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines network and flight schedule.
• Minimum age of 18.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
• Bachelor’s degree with a focus in business administration, economics, statistics, engineering, mathematics, accounting, finance, computer science, or a related area, or an additional two years of relevant training/experience in lieu of this degree. (Entry Level)
• 2 years of experience in passenger airline network planning and scheduling, revenue management, or a related analytical role. (Intermediate Level)
• Bachelor’s degree with a focus in business administration, economics, statistics, engineering, mathematics, accounting, finance, computer science, or a related area, or an additional two years of relevant training/experience in lieu of this degree. (Intermediate Level)
• 4 years of experience in passenger airline network planning and scheduling, revenue management, or a related analytical role. (Senior Level)
• Bachelor’s degree with a focus in business administration, economics, statistics, engineering, mathematics, accounting, finance, computer science, or a related area, or an additional two years of relevant training/experience in lieu of this degree. (Senior Level)

Nice To Haves

• Prior knowledge and experience with international network scheduling and slot management.
• Prior experience at an airline with a global network portfolio.

Responsibilities

• Contributes to schedule planning and analysis under the direction of the team manager (Entry Level)
• Focuses on providing input and assisting intermediate and senior analysts (Entry Level)
• Responsible for developing solutions to flight schedule planning and analysis activities (Intermediate Level)
• Makes recommendations to improve optimized seasonal, out-for-sale schedule, and conceptual flight schedules (Intermediate Level)
• Assist in the development of the capacity plan for assigned regions while ensuring adherence of our domestic and international slot portfolio (Intermediate Level)
• Subject matter expert in flight schedule planning and analysis activities (Senior Level)
• Exercises considerable judgment to make decisions in initial development of optimized seasonal, out-for-sale schedule, and conceptual flight schedules (Senior Level)
• Own capacity decisions for their assigned regions (Senior Level)
• Provides recommendations to address trading off operational, fleet, and revenue considerations to produce industry-leading schedules (Senior Level)
• Assist in ensuring full domestic and international slot portfolio compliance and maintain external reporting for adherence (Senior Level)

Benefits

• Free stand-by travel privileges on Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines & Horizon Air
• Comprehensive well-being programs including medical, dental and vision benefits
• Generous 401k match program
• Quarterly and annual bonus plans
• Generous holiday and paid time off

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees