Southwest Airlines
IF Crew Planning Analyst
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Job Description
- Req#: R-2023-35083
The culture of Southwest Airlines means we embrace a flexible workplace and value the camaraderie, collaboration, and innovation that occurs when we come together and interact face-to-face at our vibrant Corporate Campus. This role is a hybrid position based out of our Corporate Campus in Dallas, TX, which requires Employees to work onsite on our Corporate Campus at least three days a week. The Department designates the specific three days of the week Employees must work on-site.
U.S. citizenship or current authorization to work in the U.S. is required , and no current or future work authorization sponsorship available.
- Creates and maintains monthly bid packets and all award results
- Interacts with advanced optimization and decision support tools to build Flight Attendants crew pairings and lines
- Conducts analysis to drive cost improvements for staffing, crew pairings, daily open time assignment, training resource planning and irregular operations management
- Aids in the development of new processes/tools/reports to support greater efficiency for Crew Planning, and Scheduling
- Provides technical guidance on principles and topics within Crew Planning, and Scheduling
- Works in a cooperative spirit to ensure the success of our Company
- May perform other job duties as directed by Employee’s Leaders
- Knowledge to understand complex Excel models, Business Intelligence tools, databases, and optimization tools
- Knowledge in designing and conducting analyses, as well as synthesizing recommendations in a structured and concise manner
- Skilled in Microsoft Office Suite, including strong Excel experience (pivot tables, look up functions, etc.), MS Access (DB queries, etc.), and PowerPoint
- Skilled in effective communication (written, verbal, and visual), and communicate with all levels of the Company including Senior Leadership and union Leaders
- Ability to read, analyze, and interpret technical procedures, collective bargaining agreements, and governmental regulations
- Ability to work within specific time frames in both supervised and unsupervised assignments
- Ability to adjust to quickly changing priorities
- Ability to juggle multiple mental demands including but are not limited to: detailed work, reading documents, problem solving, stress, reasoning, verbal and written communications, customer contact, multiple concurrent tasks and constant interruptions
- Ability to investigate and problem solve
- Possesses strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work both independently and as a member of a Team
- Required: High School Diploma or GED
- Intermediate level experience, fully functioning broad knowledge in:
- Analytical problem solving
- Databases and database reporting tools
- Data collection and analysis
- Experience in airline operations
- N/A
- Ability to perform work duties from [limited space work station/desk/office area] for extended periods of time
- Ability to communicate and interact with others in the English language to meet the demands of the job
- Ability to use a computer and other office productivity tools with sufficient speed and accuracy to meet the demands of the job
- Must maintain a well-groomed appearance per Company appearance standards as described in established guidelines
- Must be a U.S. citizen or have authorization to work in the United States as defined by the Immigration Reform Act of 1986
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- Must be able to comply with Company attendance standards as described in established guidelines
- Must be able to work weekends, holidays, overtime and extended hours as needed
- Occasional travel may be required
- Fly for free, as a privilege, on any open seat on all Southwest flights (your eligible dependents too)
- Up to a 9.3% 401(k) Company match, dollar for dollar, of your eligible pay, per paycheck *
- Potential for annual ProfitSharing contribution toward retirement - when Southwest profits, you profit**
- Explore more Benefits you’ll love: https://careers.southwestair.com/benefits
Department:
InflightOur Company Promise
We are committed to provide our Employees a stable work environment with equal opportunity for learning and personal growth. Creativity and innovation are encouraged for improving the effectiveness of Southwest Airlines. Above all, Employees will be provided the same concern, respect, and caring attitude within the organization that they are expected to share externally with every Southwest Customer.Job Description:
The People of Southwest Airlines come together to deliver on our Purpose, which is to connect People to what’s important in their lives through friendly, reliable, and low-cost air travel. The Inflight Crew Planning Analyst supports our Purpose by collecting and analyzing all Crew Operations data to support business rule changes and decision support models as well as on-going Crew Planning, Scheduling, and Training initiatives. This role will use their findings to create, publish, and award monthly Flight Attendant schedules. The Inflight Crew Planning Analyst is a strategic thinker and skilled communicator who is excited about the opportunity to collaborate with Leadership and drive their own career with Heart.
Additional Details:
Southwest Airlines is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We continue to look for opportunities to reflect the communities we serve, and welcome applicants with diverse thoughts, backgrounds, and experiences.
Responsibilities•
Knowledge, Skills and AbilitiesEducationExperienceLicensing/CertificationPhysical AbilitiesOther QualificationsCompetitive market salary from $72,800 per year to $80,900 per year* depending on qualifications and experience. For eligible Leadership and individual contributor roles, additional bonus opportunities are available and awarded at the discretion of the company.
Benefits you’ll love:
*Pay amount does not guarantee employment for any particular period of time.
**401(k) match contributions are subject to the plan’s vesting schedule and applicable IRS limits
***Profit Sharing contributions are subject to plan’s vesting schedule and are made at the discretion of the Company
Southwest Airlines is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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