American Airlines

Analyst/Sr Analyst, Flight Training Systems and Analytics

American Airlines$70K — $95K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Business or Technology or equivalent experience
  • 3 years of experience in Information Systems, Industrial Engineering, Operations Research, Statistics, Applied Mathematics or related field
  • Experience managing significant cross-functional projects in parallel
  • Proficiency in SQL and VBA
  • Ability to use multiple BI tools such as Tableau, Databricks, Alteryx, Power BI

Responsibilities

  • Develop predictive models on large-scale datasets using statistical methods
  • Develop data visualizations and dashboards using Tableau or Power BI
  • Promote data-driven decision making
  • Identify business opportunities and quantify impacts
  • Automate and improve processes and forecasts using Excel VBA and SQL
  • Analyze large structured and unstructured data and develop models
  • Conduct analyses and create reports summarizing key findings

Benefits

  • Travel Perks: access to 365 destinations on 6,800 daily flights
  • Health Benefits: comprehensive coverage available from day one
  • Wellness Programs: tools and resources to support your well-being
  • 401(k) Program: employer contributions available after one year
  • Additional Benefits: Employee Assistance Program and discounts on various services
Full Job Description
7/7/26

Location: DFW Headquarters Building 8 (DFW-SV08)
Cities: Fort Worth - TX
Requisition ID: 86675

Job Description

Why you'll love this job

  • This job is a member of the Crew Planning team within the Integrated Operations Division.
  • Responsible for analyzing pilot training data, automating MS Excel processes using SQL, building predictive models and creating customized dashboards for executive leaders. This job will also provide research and project management support for data analytics, including research, design, implementation, and analysis.


What you'll do

  • Develops predictive models on large-scale datasets using statistical modeling such as linear regression, logistic regression, decision trees and other machine learning, or data mining techniques
  • Develops data visualizations and dashboards using Tableau or Power BI
  • Promotes data driven decision making
  • Works to identify business opportunities and quantify business impacts
  • Automates & improves current processes, reports and forecasts using Excel VBA, SQL Assistant, Databricks, Alteryx or other similar programs
  • Obtains, manipulates, cleans, and analyzes large structured and unstructured data from diverse sources; develops models to drive value for the department
  • Finds useful relationships between different data domains, with the goal of improving operations
  • Provides project management for data and analytical needs within the department
  • Analyzes data through various statistical methodologies to understand key themes
  • Conducts analyses and creates reports with key findings, charts and tables summarizing results
  • Contributes to project deliverables by synthesizing key findings and analysis
  • Develops and maintains an understanding of industry best practices for qualitative research


All you'll need for success

Minimum Qualifications- Education & Prior Job Experience
  • Bachelor's Degree in Business or Technology or equivalent years of experience
  • 3 years of experience in Information Systems, Industrial Engineering, Operations research, Statistics, Applied Mathematics or other related field
  • Experience in successfully managing a variety of significant cross-functional projects in parallel


Preferred Qualifications- Education & Prior Job Experience
  • Ability to use multiple BI tools such as Tableau, Databricks, Alteryx, Power BI, etc.
  • Proficiency in SQL or other programming languages
  • Advanced analytical skills
  • Knowledge of the airline industry


Skills, Licenses & Certifications
  • Proficiency in SQL and VBA
  • Expert knowledge of MS Office Suite and demonstrated ability to determine the right tool for each deliverable
  • Aptitude for logical analysis, problem identification, and problem solving
  • Experience using innovative thinking ability with high degree of motivation and problem solving skills
  • Ability to persuasively present thoughts both formally and informally
  • Strong interpersonal skills in working with internal and external colleagues
  • Ability to demonstrate well-developed strategic thinking and a customer service orientation
  • Ability to quickly understand enterprise and department objectives
  • Ability to build trust and strong relationships with business partners
  • Work well in fast paced environment
  • Self-motivated (Drives to results)
  • Able to prioritize workload, assume responsibility for work and follow through to completion
  • Adaptable and comfortable with change
  • Ability to deliver high quality work on time
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
  • Excellent presentation skills
  • Ability to guide a team by creating and fostering collaboration


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
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