Job Description

Description

Being part of Air Canada is to become part of an iconic Canadian symbol, recently ranked the best Airline in North America. Let your career take flight by joining our diverse and vibrant team at the leading edge of passenger aviation.

The schedule Integrity Analyst’s role is to support the mandate of the Schedule Integrity team in optimizing scheduling parameters and schedule operational outcomes, allowing Air Canada to transform into an industry top performer for on-time-performance (OTP) while maintaining profitability and schedule connectivity. Schedule Design parameters include Block Times (flight duration), aircraft Turn Times and passenger Connection Time, in an effort to improve OTP and minimize passenger misconnections. This role supports Planning and Scheduling in creating schedule efficiencies, while working closely with the Operational branches

• Manage block times for every city-pair and fleet for all carriers in the Air Canada network, according to Air Canada’s block strategy 
  
• Monitor block performance and analyze historical block times; make adjustments to align with block strategy, and commercial or operational constraints 
  
• Work closely with Performance Engineering to determine blocks for upcoming seasons, and potentially introduce seasonal variations or time-of-day variations where statistically and operationally viable
  
• Understand and manage block overrides and identify impact on aircraft turns and connections
  
• Monitor and analyse, on a regular basis, historical misconnections to minimize future potential misconnects
  
• Review Minimum Connection Times (MCT) and make recommendations to current rules due to airport process changes. Work with Planning and Sched Change on rule implementation, communication and PNR rebookings  
  
• Review on a regular basis aircraft turns on future schedules comparative to minimum turn times. Report to Scheduling and Planning on deviations in an effort to minimize them and communicate to SOC any remaining deviations due to schedule constraints
  
• Work closely with Commercial BI and IT teams on defining business requirements for the creation of dynamic dashboards to support in the monitoring of schedule parameters and decision making
  
• Assist Scheduling and Planning teams with developing strategies and scenarios for network and fleet optimization
  
• Create and maintain business documents related to block times policies and procedures
  

Qualifications

• University degree required with specialization in any of the following; business analytics, economics, mathematics, statistics, operations research, engineering or equivalent
  
• 3+ years of relevant experience
  
• Ability to generate Excel reports and successfully translate and communicate the data at various levels. Experience in coding and SQL is an asset
  
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
  
• Ability to see the bigger picture and think outside the box to find creative solutions 
  
• Ability to work independently with a minimum of supervision and effectively manage multiple tasks concurrently
  
• Results oriented and sense of ownership
  
• Brings a high-energy and passionate outlook to the role
  
• Passion for the airline/travel industry is an asset
   
  

Conditions of Employment:

• Candidates must be eligible to work in the country of interest, at the time any offer of employment is made and seeking any required work permits/visas or other authorizations which may be required is the sole responsibility of the candidates applying for this position.
  
• Mandatory Covid-19 Vaccination Required
  

Linguistic Requirements

Based on equal qualifications, preference will be given to bilingual candidates.