Senior Manager Flight Operations
3 days ago
At Etihad, we are redefining aviation through innovation, efficiency, and data-driven decision-making. As we continue to optimise Flight Operations, we are seeking a strategic leader to drive fuel efficiency, cost optimisation, and operational innovation.
As Senior Manager – Flight Operations Innovation & Efficiency, you will lead fuel-saving initiatives, manage operational budgets, and drive automation and innovation projects. You will collaborate across departments to develop data-driven insights, financial models, and efficiency strategies, ensuring Flight Operations remain cost-effective, sustainable, and forward-thinking.
Accountabilities- Lead the Fuel Efficiency team, identifying and implementing fleet-wide optimisation initiatives in collaboration with key stakeholders.
- Manage budgeting and cost control, working closely with the Finance BP to align operational expenses and develop financial models.
- Drive innovation and automation projects, identifying opportunities for digital transformation and process improvements.
- Provide operational analytics support, using data-driven insights to solve complex financial and operational challenges.
- Represent Flight Operations in corporate initiatives, regulatory discussions, and executive steering committees.
- Collaborate and consult with internal and external SMEs, regulators and industry partners.
- Lead & develop presentations and executive-level reports for senior leadership (C-suite).
- At least 10 years of relevant experience.
- Bachelor's degree or higher.
- Proven leadership in fuel efficiency, financial modelling, and strategic project management.
- Knowledge of procurement processes and emerging airline technologies, automation, and digital transformation trends.
- Strong understanding of data science principles, performance measurement, and IFRS financial accounting.
- Advanced Excel modelling and data analytics skills.
- Project management skills (PMO function) or experience delivering complex aviation projects.
- Knowledge of local and international Civil Aviation Regulations is desirable.
- Flight Operations experience within a commercial airline is desirable.
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