American Airlines

Analyst/Sr Analyst, Business Transformation

American Airlines$80K — $95K *
Business Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Business or related discipline
  • 2+ years of experience in management/strategy consulting, investment banking, or corporate strategy
  • MBA preferred
  • Excellent project management and strategic planning skills
  • Outstanding written and interpersonal communication abilities
  • Strong knowledge of financial statements and modeling

Responsibilities

  • Embed and engage with division leaders to understand business complexities
  • Collaborate with business units to identify and prioritize strategic initiatives
  • Define project scope, objectives, and track progress
  • Manage stakeholders to ensure timely, budget-friendly delivery of initiatives
  • Monitor performance against KPIs and recommend adjustments
  • Develop and implement detailed business plans for project tracking
  • Gather requirements and feedback to drive measurable process improvements

Benefits

  • Travel perks allowing access to 365 destinations globally for employees and their families
  • Comprehensive health benefits from day one including dental, vision, and virtual visits
  • Wellness programs supporting holistic health and personal development
  • 401(k) program available upon hire with potential employer contributions
  • Additional perks including employee assistance programs and discounts on various services
Full Job Description
9/14/26

Location: DFW Headquarters Building 8 (DFW-SV08)
Cities: Fort Worth - TX
Requisition ID: 88129

Job Description

What you'll do

As noted above, this list is intended to reflect the current job but there may be additional essential functions (and certainly non-essential job functions) that are not referenced. Management will modify the job or require other tasks be performed whenever it is deemed appropriate to do so, observing, of course, any legal obligations including any collective bargaining obligations.
  • Embed and engage with division leaders to learn the business and build relationships; understand the complexity of business and operational processes and workflows
  • Collaborate with business units & executive leadership to identify and prioritize initiatives that align with overall strategy
  • Define project scope, objectives, and timelines for initiatives and track progress against goals
  • Manage project stakeholders to execute initiatives and ensure delivery on-time and within budget
  • Monitor and evaluate performance against established KPIs and recommend adjustments as needed
  • Develop and implement detailed project and business plans, providing an integrated view of progress and tracking overall milestone completion
  • Collaborate with technical and operations teams to gather requirements and feedback from key business stakeholders to develop clear, and detailed specifications to drive delivery of measurable process improvement goals
  • Assist in development of presentation materials for board meetings & executive presentations
  • Collaborate with executive team members to determine and prioritize strategic growth opportunities


All you'll need for success

Minimum Qualifications - Education & Prior Job Experience
  • Bachelors degree in Business or related discipline
  • 2+ years of total experience in management/strategy consulting, investment banking, private equity, corporate strategy, Finance or other related roles

Preferred Qualifications - Education & Prior Job Experience
  • MBA

Skills, Licenses, & Certifications
  • Excellent project management skills with experience driving strategic initiatives and delivering results
  • Strategic planner with the ability to plan and execute upon a defined task or strategy
  • Outstanding written and interpersonal communication skills; ability to synthesize and convey complex business concepts effectively
  • Self-starter comfortable working with autonomy, and can successfully prioritize and manage multiple assignments
  • Fast learner with a desire to move with urgency, accountability, and intent
  • Knowledge and understanding of financial statements, financial modeling, and financial reporting
  • Innovative and creative thinker with demonstrated ability to express complex ideas in a clear and concise manner
  • Strong emotional intelligence and the ability quickly build internal and external relationships
  • Comfort operating in a fast-paced environment
  • Low ego individual with a collaborative and convening work style
  • Advanced Excel / Tableau skills and PowerPoint skills to produce board materials and data visualizations


What you'll get

Feel free to take advantage of all that American Airlines has to offer:
  • Travel Perks: Ready to explore the world? You, your family and your friends can reach 365 destinations on more than 6,800 daily flights across our global network.
  • Health Benefits: On day one, you'll have access to your health, dental, prescription and vision benefits to help you stay well. And that's just the start, we also offer virtual doctor visits, flexible spending accounts and more.
  • Wellness Programs: We want you to be the best version of yourself - that's why our wellness programs provide you with all the right tools, resources and support you need.
  • 401(k) Program: Available upon hire and, depending on the workgroup, employer contributions to your 401(k) program are available after one year.
  • Additional Benefits: Other great benefits include our Employee Assistance Program, pet insurance and discounts on hotels, cars, cruises and more


About American Airlines

US Airways provides international and domestic air transport in the United States. It is owned by the American Airlines Group. US Airways utilizes a fleet of 343 mainline jet aircrafts, along with 278 regional jet and turbo-prop aircrafts operated by contract and subsidiary airlines under the name US Airways Express. It was originally established as All American Aviation.It operates an airline network with 193 destinations in 24 countries in North America, South America, Europe, and the Middle East. It also operates the US Airways Shuttle, a US Airways brand which provides hourly service between Boston, New York City, and Washington, D.C.As of October 2013, US Airways employed 32,312 people worldwide and operated 3,028 daily flights.US Airways is a member of Oneworld, and it currently operates along with American Airlines as a result of a merge between the two holding companies of these airliners.US Airways was established in 1973. It operates hubs at Charlotte/Douglas International Airport, Philadelphia Inte...

American Airlines Careers

Join the dynamic team at American Airlines, a leader in global aviation and an innovator in the airline industry. With a wide range of job opportunities, American Airlines is the perfect place to advance your career, offering roles that cater to a variety of skills and professional interests. Work You’ll Do At American Airlines, you will be part of a team that is dedicated to providing world-class service and shaping the future of travel. Our employees enjoy a culture of collaboration and respect, where diversity and inclusion are celebrated. With American Airlines, you can contribute to a legacy of innovation and leadership in the skies. Transform Your Career American Airlines is not just a company; it's a community where you can grow your career through a robust suite of professional development and diversity training programs. Our leadership is committed to nurturing talent and recognizes the value of each individual’s growth. Join a team that leads with integrity and a passion for progress. At American Airlines, your career trajectory is bolstered by our commitment to innovation and excellence in the aviation industry. Internship Opportunities Kickstart your career with an internship at American Airlines. Gain invaluable industry experience, build your resume, and make connections that will propel your professional life. Our internships offer hands-on experience in a variety of departments, helping you discover your path in the aviation industry. Benefits of Working With Us American Airlines places immense value on the well-being of its team members. Employees enjoy competitive benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance, employee discounts, and flexible spending accounts. More than just perks, our benefits are designed to support your life, both at work and at home. Explore Job Opportunities Whether you’re looking to enhance your career in engineering, customer service, or leadership, American Airlines has a position that will match your skills and passions. We are continuously hiring and looking for motivated individuals who are ready to take their careers to new heights. Stay Connected Join Our Team Search open positions that align with your skills and interests. We are looking for passionate, curious, and solution-driven team players. SEARCH AMERICAN AIRLINES JOBS Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. READ CAREERS BLOG Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts, latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the exciting and rewarding opportunities that await at American Airlines.
Learn more about American Airlines
Size
123,400 employees
Market Cap
$8 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$8.8 billion
Founded
1930
5 Year Trend
-5.7%
Revenue
$17.3 billion
NASDAQ

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