Airline Operations Strategist

4 days ago


Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Etihad Airways Full time

At Etihad Airways, we strive to set new aviation standards through innovative thinking and data-driven decision-making. As a key leader in Flight Operations, you will drive the implementation of fuel-saving initiatives, oversee operational budgets, and spearhead automation and innovation projects.

The ideal candidate will lead cross-functional teams to develop financial models, efficiency strategies, and digital transformation plans that align with Etihad's commitment to sustainability and forward-thinking operations. Key responsibilities include:

  • Leading the Fuel Efficiency team to identify and implement fleet-wide optimisation initiatives.
  • Collaborating with the Finance department to manage budgeting and cost control, ensuring alignment with operational expenses.
  • Driving innovation and automation projects, leveraging digital transformation and process improvements to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Providing analytical support using data-driven insights to solve complex financial and operational challenges.
  • Representing Flight Operations in corporate initiatives, regulatory discussions, and executive steering committees.

To succeed in this role, candidates must possess:

  • At least 10 years of relevant experience in fuel efficiency, financial modelling, and strategic project management.
  • A Bachelor's degree or higher in a related field.
  • Strong leadership skills, including experience in managing cross-functional teams.
  • Knowledge of procurement processes and emerging airline technologies.
  • Advanced Excel modelling and data analytics skills, as well as project management expertise.


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