Airport Operations Analyst

Job Title

PSA Airlines is seeking a professional to join their team.

Job Responsibilities

The role involves serving as the analytical bridge between schedule planning and station-level execution, identifying and removing airport-related roadblocks including gate constraints, ramp capacity, taxi delays, and construction impacts to ensure reliable carrier performance on the day of operation. The individual will proactively evaluate airport and station constraints gate availability, taxi-in/out times, and facility construction phasing and assess their impact on schedule executability, translating operational data into actionable recommendations that improve on-time performance, completion factor, and station-level reliability.

The job also requires working cross functionally with IOC, Station Leadership, Maintenance, Crew Planning, and Corporate Real Estate (CRE) to diagnose airport-side performance barriers and support real-time operational decision-making, while driving continuous improvement through block-miss analysis, performance monitoring, and structured after-action reviews.

Qualifications

Required:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 4+ years of progressively responsible experience in airline operations, with exposure to operational decision-making, coordination, or performance analysis.
• Strong working knowledge of airline operational workflows, constraints, and performance drivers.
• Experience analyzing operational performance data and translating insights into actionable recommendations.
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate cross-functionally in a fast-paced, operational environment.
• Ability to speak/read/write in English.
• If hired, must be able to demonstrate that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

Preferred:

• Bachelor's degree in Aviation, Operations, Business, Data Science or related field.
• Experience with regional airline operations.
• Prior experience supporting or working within an Integrated Operations Center (IOC).
• Familiarity with schedule planning, network planning, or manpower planning processes.
• Experience conducting root cause analysis and leading after-action reviews.
• Knowledge of airline performance metrics.
• Experience using operational reporting tools, dashboards, or data visualization platforms.
• Experience analyzing airport infrastructure constraints and their effect on airline schedule performance.

Additional Information

This is not a supervisory position. In absence, responsibilities delegated to Director of Operations Performance. None.

This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, telephones, photocopiers, facsimile machines and filing cabinets.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. This is largely a sedentary role; however, the employee is frequently required to stand; walk; climb up and down stairs; lift weight up to 25 lbs; use hands to handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms.

PSA Airlines is an equal opportunity employer; qualified applicants are considered for and treated during employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and sexual orientation), national origin, citizenship status, age, disability, genetic information, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

All employees are required to pass the fingerprint-based criminal history records check (CHRC) per 49CFR1542.209 as well as a pre-employment drug screen.

Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.