Safety Data Analyst

SkyWest Airlines•Salt Lake City, UT

1d•Remote

About The Position

SkyWest Airlines is seeking a Safety Data Analyst to join their team. This role involves analyzing, compiling, and reporting safety data to support all SkyWest safety programs. The analyst will collect and analyze safety assurance data from various sources, identify and communicate safety trends and risks, and track key performance indicators (KPIs) for the Safety Department. The position requires presenting data analysis findings in meetings, investigations, and Safety Risk Assessments (SRAs). The analyst will also provide reports for partner safety metrics, internal/external meetings, pattern/trend analysis, and ad hoc investigations. Maintaining process measurement data, performance metrics, and creating/updating Tableau dashboards are key responsibilities. The role supports data-driven decision-making through proactive analysis of safety risks and operational trends, and involves recognizing and reporting hazards. Ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and timely delivery of safety data and reports is crucial.

Requirements

Qualified through education, training, experience, and expertise to perform data analysis functions.
Formal education in data analytics, statistics, quantitative methods, data collection, data interpretation, and analytical techniques; and/or a professional data analyst certification.
Two years of experience as a Data Analyst or in a related analytical role.
Excellent verbal and written communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
Ability to communicate complex data findings to leadership and business stakeholders.
Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize competing deadlines.
Highly proficient in Microsoft Excel and experienced with the Microsoft Office Suite.
Demonstrated attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy.
Proficiency in Tableau, including dashboard development and maintenance.

Nice To Haves

Experience with aviation safety assurance programs, such as ASAP, FOQA, and LOSA.
Experience with Excellence through Quality (EtQ) Reliance software.
Experience working within an Aviation Safety Management System (SMS).
Knowledge of Federal Aviation Regulations (FARs) and company policies and procedures.
Experience analyzing operational, safety, or risk-management data.
Experience collecting, analyzing, and interpreting large datasets to identify trends, risks, and performance indicators.

Responsibilities

Analyze, compile, and report safety data to support all SkyWest safety programs.
Collect, analyze, and report safety assurance data from multiple safety data sources.
Identify, monitor, and communicate safety performance trends and emerging risks.
Track, maintain, and report key performance indicators (KPIs) for the Safety Department, including Flight Severity Index (FSI) events.
Present data analysis findings in safety meetings, investigations, and Safety Risk Assessments (SRAs).
Provide safety data reports and analysis for partner safety metric reporting, internal and external safety meetings, pattern and trend analysis for Department Safety Managers and Safety Committees, and ad hoc reporting supporting investigations and proactive risk assessments.
Maintain process measurement data and performance metrics for Safety Managers.
Create, update, and maintain Tableau dashboards and other reporting tools to support safety initiatives.
Support data-driven decision-making through proactive analysis of safety risks and operational trends.
Recognize and report hazards in the work environment through established safety reporting programs.
Ensure the accuracy, integrity, and timely delivery of safety data and reports.