Senior Schedule Planning Analyst

<strong>Your next workplace is the sky<br /></strong><br />You love to travel, and you love fair, friendly and frequent flights. We&rsquo;re a new airline<br />with deep roots in the industry, and we&rsquo;re looking for people like you! <br /><br /><strong>Join our crew.</strong>

Calgary, AB

Lynx Air

<p>You love to travel, and you love fair, friendly and frequent flights.</p> <p>We're a new airline with deep roots in the industry, and we're looking for people like you!&nbsp;<br /><br />Lynx Air, Canada&rsquo;s newest ultra-affordable airline, is on a mission to make air travel accessible for all. With airfares sky-high in Canada, we give value-seeking travellers an affordable, safe, and customer-first flying experience.</p> <p>Lynx has taken to the skies, piloting our brand-new fleet of Boeing 737 MAX planes to select Canadian destinations. Our mission is to bring safe, affordable, low-cost air travel to millions of Canadians, and we are excited to be building our team that will help us get there!</p> <p>Backed by significant financial investment from a group of prominent investors, we are poised to change the Canadian airline landscape. Combining the financial strength of our talented partners with the skills and energy of Canadians like you, we can bring the best practices of the aviation industry to Canada!</p> http://www.flylynx.com

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Mid Level

Overview: <p>Are you excited about the prospect of joining a startup organization?</p> <p>Interested in being a part of the changing skies in Canada and beyond?</p> <p>Want to work with world-class leaders who have extensive industry know-how?</p> <p>Curious about how it feels to contribute and join Canada&rsquo;s newest airline while redefining affordable air travel?</p> <p>If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you!</p> <p>Lynx Air is seeking a&nbsp;Schedule Planning Analyst for our Commercial division to join our rapidly expanding, dynamic team!</p> <p><u><strong>WHO WE ARE:</strong></u></p> <p>Lynx Air is Canada&rsquo;s newest ultra-affordable airline, on a mission to make air travel accessible for all. With airfare sky-high in Canada, we give value-seeking travellers an affordable, safe and customer-first flying experience.</p> <p>Lynx has taken to the skies, piloting our brand-new fleet of Boeing 737 MAX planes to select Canadian and USA destinations. Our mission is to bring safe, affordable, low-cost air travel to millions of Canadians and we are excited to be building our team that will help us get there!</p> <p><u><strong>WHAT THE ROLE ENTAILS:</strong></u></p> <p>Reporting to the Director, Schedule &amp; Network Planning, the Sr. Schedule Planning Analyst will be responsible for developing, modifying, and publishing flight schedules taking into consideration the crew and maintenance requirements of the aircraft. A vital role in the organization, this position will drive commercial results while meeting the operational needs to run an on-time airline. &nbsp;</p>
Responsibilities: <br /><ul><li>Responsible for the management of Lynx Air's entire flight schedules including published and seasonal schedules</li><li>Act as a primary user of the Flight Scheduling System (FSS) and Passenger Services System (PSS) to maintain and manage the process of route scheduling and maintenance</li><li>Partner with internal departments (including Finance, Operation Control, as well as Technical, Flight, and Airport Operations), the executive team, and external stakeholders such as airports and airport service providers</li><li>Lead the schedule review process in the commercial operations team</li><li>Analyze & optimize schedule performance for commercial and operational effectiveness</li><li>Assist the operations support team with accommodation of IROP and ad-hoc flight scheduling</li><li>Generate and publish schedule files for transfer to the Flight Operating System and PSS</li><li>Develop written reports and presentations for the commercial team as required</li></ul>
Requirements: <br /><ul><li>3+ years of previous airline experience in a commercial aircraft scheduling capacity</li><li>Advanced digital literacy, including proficiency in FSS and PSS software</li><li>Highly proficient in MS Office applications, particularly Excel (including vba, macros, and pivot tables) </li><li>Ability to logically structure analysis of complex issues using an analytical framework and develop creative solutions to business challenges</li><li>Strong time management and multitasking skills while working with multiple competing deadlines</li><li>Ability to communicate clearly, confidently, and persuasively with senior management using verbal, written, and presentation skills</li><li>Collaborative, driven, creative, and innovative mindset </li><li>Passion for problem-solving, creative thinking, and continuous improvement </li><li>Post-secondary education in business, economics, or statistics preferred </li></ul>