Associate Analyst- Planning

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Description

The United Express (UAX) team plays a crucial role in United Airlines’ operations by providing essential regional flying that connects smaller destinations to United’s expansive network. This team acts as a liaison between regional carriers and United Airlines, ensuring operational and strategic alignment across both operations and commercial sectors.

Job Overview And Responsibilities

The primary role of the Associate Analyst – UAX Strategy & Analysis is to help create tools, reports, and track performance to support day-to-day operations and help support United Express (UAX) carriers strategy. This person will work closely with the Senior Manager and team members to collect data, conduct analysis, and share insights with other teams like Airport Operations and Technical Operations. The role will support improvements that help United Express and our partner airlines work more efficiently.

• Conduct strategic analysis to optimize resource planning, including pilot capabilities, aircraft assignments, and service patterns, in alignment with schedule requirements.
• Keep track of industry trends and update forecasts to reflect evolving market conditions.
• Contribute to ad-hoc network strategy and planning initiatives by conducting analysis, providing insights, and assisting in the development of data-driven recommendations.
  
  

• Bachelors degree required; Statistics and Engineering are preferred
• Consistent good academic record is a plus
• 1 + Years or relevant work experience
• Proven comfort and an intellectual curiosity for working on different business problems in a data driven manner
• Hands on experience in using Excel and PowerPoint preferred
• Be proficient in using database querying tools and able to write complex queries and procedures using Teradata SQL and/or HIVE/ Spark. Knowledge of Python is a plus
• Working knowledge of Data Visualization tools (PowerBI, Spotfire, Tableau etc.) is a plus
• Be able to communicate complex quantitative analysis and algorithms in a clear, precise and actionable manner
• Exhibit written and spoken English fluency
  
  

• About 4-6 weeks of travel to US in a year required
• Must be legally authorized to work in India for any employer without sponsorship
• Successful completion of interview required to meet job qualification
• Reliable, punctual attendance is an essential function of the position