Job Title: Manager – Transformation and AnalyticsLocation: Gurgaon, HaryanaDepartment: Planning and Revenue ManagementReports To: Senior Manager
Job Purpose:To lead and manage strategic and tactical optimisation projects within the Network Planning and Scheduling function, aimed at enhancing network efficiency, profitability, and operational reliability. The role involves data-driven analysis, scenario modelling, and cross-functional collaboration to deliver high-impact solutions.
Key Responsibilities:Network Planning & Scheduling Optimisation• Lead optimisation initiatives across network design, schedule planning, and fleet deployment.• Develop and evaluate multiple scheduling scenarios using advanced modelling tools.• Identify opportunities for route rationalization, frequency adjustments, and hub connectivity improvements.Data Analysis & Modelling• Perform in-depth analysis of route performance, demand patterns, and competitive landscape.• Use optimization algorithms and simulation tools to support decision-making.• Monitor KPIs such as load factors, yield, RASK/CASK, and schedule reliability.Project Management• Drive cross-functional projects involving PRM, Flight Operations, OCC, Engineering, and Finance teams.• Develop project plans, timelines, and deliverables for optimisation initiatives.• Ensure timely execution and alignment with strategic goals.• Present findings and recommendations to senior leadership.Technology & Tools• Research and recommend Procurement of Optimiser tools to suit business needs• Work with scheduling and planning software (e.g., Sabre AirVision, OAG, etc).• Leverage data analytics platforms (e.g. DataBricks, Power BI, Tableau, Python/R, CPlex etc) for large scale optimization, insights and reporting.• Develop OR / AI / ML models which are explainable and implementable
Qualifications & Experience:• Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Engineering, Aviation, Economics, Data Science, or related field.• 4-5 years of experience in network planning, scheduling, or airline strategy.• Strong analytical and quantitative skills with experience in optimisation projects.• Proficiency in scheduling tools and data analytics platforms.
Key Competencies:• Strategic Thinking & Problem Solving• Project Management & Execution• Analytical Rigor & Attention to Detail• Communication & Presentation Skills• Collaboration & Stakeholder Management