Position Summary
The Analyst, Dispatch Optimization supports JetBlue’s fuel and flight planning strategies by tracking key performance indicators (KPIs), analyzing trends, and identifying performance risks and opportunities within Dispatch Flight Planning. This includes analysis of fuel planning, routing, weight-planning, weather impact, alternate airports, OpSpec usage, training trends, and overflight performance.
This data-driven role is critical to ensuring optimization initiatives are grounded in accurate, actionable insights. The ideal candidate combines a passion for aviation with strong quantitative, analytical, and communication skills. They must be proficient in SQL, dashboard/report development, and confident working cross-functionally while upholding JetBlue’s values of Safety, Caring, Integrity, Passion and Fun.
Essential Responsibilities
- Query and manage large datasets, primarily in Snowflake using SQL
- Create, maintain, and automate dashboards and reports that track dispatch-related metrics
- Analyze daily operational data to identify inefficiencies and improvement opportunities
- Review cross-departmental data to surface collaborative insights
- Apply statistical and mathematical modeling to evaluate policy and procedure impacts
- Distinguish data insights from operational judgment, considering safety-driven decisions
- Conduct deep-dive analyses and recommend system-level enhancements
- Leverage industry data for benchmarking and comparative reporting and presentations
- Prepare material to be presented to Leadership on a regular basis
- Support process improvement and quality assurance projects
- Maintain a respectful and collaborative tone in all communications
- Other duties as assigned