Senior Analyst FP&A (Commercial)

JetBlue Airways Corporation•New York, NY

2d•$88,000 - $132,000•Hybrid

About The Position

The Senior Analyst, Financial Planning & Analysis – Commercial supports JetBlue's Commercial organization by building and maintaining the segment P&L used to measure route profitability, and by delivering financial analyses that enable the Commercial team to optimize the airline's network and schedules. This role connects route-level performance, network economics, and fleet decisions to financial outcomes by preparing forecasts, variance analysis, business cases, and executive-ready insights. The Senior Analyst will partner closely with Commercial FP&A leadership, Network Planning, Scheduling, Revenue Management, Accounting, IT, and other Finance teams. The ideal candidate has strong SQL skills, experience in financial modeling, and the analytical rigor to work independently on complex, ambiguous problems, and clearly communicate findings to finance and commercial stakeholders. Airline experience is a plus but not required.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Math, Statistics, Economics, Business, Finance, Accounting, or in a relevant field; OR demonstrated capability to perform job responsibilities with a combination of a High School Diploma/GED and at least four (4) years of previous relevant work experience
Three (3) years of experience in Finance, Commercial, Network Planning, Revenue Management, Analytics, Consulting, Accounting, or another business-oriented analytical role
Strong SQL skills, including experience writing complex queries to extract, join, validate, and analyze data (e.g., Snowflake)
Experience using Python or other scripting languages to automate processes
Experience with Tableau or other data visualization tools
Experience with financial modeling, including building, maintaining, and improving models to support forecasting, business cases, or profitability analysis
Experience performing financial analysis, variance analysis, forecasting, budgeting, reporting, or business-case development
Strong Excel and PowerPoint skills, including ability to organize data, build analysis, summarize findings, and prepare clear presentation materials
Strong analytical skills, including ability to evaluate large datasets, identify key business drivers, pressure-test assumptions, and communicate implications clearly
Ability to work independently on complex, ambiguous problems and manage multiple priorities, recurring deadlines, and ad hoc requests in a fast-paced environment
Ability to interact with stakeholders at different levels of the organization and build effective cross-functional relationships
Proficient with the Microsoft Office suite
Available for occasional overnight travel (10%)
Must pass a pre-employment drug test
Must be legally eligible to work in the country in which the position is located
Authorization to work in the United States is required, this position is not eligible for visa sponsorship

Nice To Haves

Master's Degree in Finance, Economics, Business, Accounting, or a quantitative field
Advanced experience with SQL, Python, Snowflake, Tableau, Alteryx, Power BI, or similar analytical and visualization tools
Experience supporting airline network planning, scheduling, route profitability, or other Commercial economics functions
Experience building or maintaining dashboards, recurring reports, forecast templates, or automated data processes
Familiarity with airline commercial metrics, route economics, network scheduling, or segment profitability analysis
Experience translating complex analysis into concise business commentary, executive materials, or forecast recommendations
Demonstrated curiosity about business performance, network drivers, and financial outcomes

Responsibilities

Own and continuously improve the segment P&L used to measure route-level profitability, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and timeliness of outputs
Prepare monthly and quarterly reporting packages that explain route and network financial performance, key business drivers, risks, opportunities, and variances to forecast, budget, and prior year
Use SQL, Python, Tableau, and Excel to extract, validate, summarize, and analyze large, complex commercial and financial datasets
Analyze drivers of route and network performance, including revenue trends, cost trends, capacity and schedule changes, and competitive dynamics
Build and maintain financial models to evaluate route profitability, network and schedule changes, and other Commercial investment decisions
Partner with Network Planning, Scheduling, Revenue Management, and other teams to understand analytical outputs and translate findings into financial implications, forecast updates, and business narratives
Support the development of financial forecasts, annual budgets, long-range plans, and business cases for network, schedule, and other Commercial initiatives
Lead ad hoc analyses requested by Commercial FP&A leadership and business partners, including opportunity sizing, sensitivity analysis, trend analysis, and scenario modeling
Identify data quality issues, process gaps, and reporting inefficiencies; recommend and help implement improvements to increase accuracy, consistency, and automation
Prepare materials for leadership discussions, including charts, variance explanations, and concise written commentary
Build strong working relationships across Commercial, Finance, Accounting, IT, and other business partner teams
Other duties as assigned