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Manager Tech Ops Performance Management
Company | Southwest Airlines |
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Location | Dallas, TX, USA |
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Salary | $134750 – $149700 |
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Type | Full-Time |
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Degrees | Bachelor’s |
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Experience Level | Mid Level, Senior |
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Requirements
- Knowledge of data science methodologies using Python or R
- Knowledge of airline operations or maintenance operations to apply data analytics effectively
- Knowledge of data governance, data quality, and data integration practices
- Leverage Agile methodologies and scrum processes
- Skilled in understanding the implications of new information for both current and future problem-solving and decision-making
- Skilled in effective presentation of data-driven insights
- Skilled in managing multiple projects simultaneously and prioritizing tasks effectively
- Skilled in leading and mentoring a team of data analysts and consultants
- Skilled in understanding and meeting stakeholder needs and demonstrating a strong customer service orientation
- Capacity to handle multiple projects and requests and work under tight time constraints to accomplish assignments and projects
- Capacity to foster continuous improvement and innovation within the team
- Capacity to utilize Agile methodologies to help the team plan and execute to set dates without taking the team over capacity
- Ability to communicate complex concepts clearly to stakeholders and team members
- Ability to speak and present in front of groups
- Ability to interpret complex data sets and derive actionable insights
- Ability to supervise solutions coded in Python, R, Alteryx, and SQL
- Ability to apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense
- Ability to align data insight initiatives with business objectives and strategy
- Ability to identify opportunities for leveraging data to drive business improvements
- Ability to foster a collaborative and innovative team culture
- Ability to detect changes in performance to confirm or inform the effects of targeted efforts related to the top-tier system metrics of Safety, Quality, Reliability, and Cost
- Required: High School Diploma or GED
- Required: Bachelors Degree
- Demonstrated experience in directly or indirectly leading team(s)
- Fully functioning, broad knowledge in statistical analysis, leveraging algorithms or models, and data visualization techniques
- Fully functioning, broad knowledge in data aggregation, analysis, reporting and forecasting using data-oriented programming languages (such as Python or R) and visualization software (such as Tableau or R Studio)
- Fully functioning, broad knowledge in utilizing analytical platforms (such as Alteryx, SQL, Tableau, R Studio)
Responsibilities
- Foster innovation and address team needs, while providing a clear vision and purpose to the work
- Direct the team in converting raw data into clear, actionable insights and reports
- Direct the creation of various reports based on customer needs, both scheduled and ad hoc
- Aid the team in answering business questions using experience, logical reasoning, and analytical skills
- Support the team in transforming data into compelling, actionable reports that support senior leadership with metrics related to safety, people, compliance, technical reliability, and fleet performance
- Coordinate multiple team projects simultaneously by way of the agile process and prioritize tasks effectively by the use of scrum sprints
- Direct the team in integrating reporting with operational groups by connecting metrics across operational VP levels
- Drive the team to continually enhance performance metrics to align with changing fleet mix, network design, and flight schedule
- Ability to meet any physical ability requirements listed in this description
- May perform other job duties as directed by Employee Leaders
Preferred Qualifications
- Ability to foster a collaborative and innovative team culture
- Ability to detect changes in performance to confirm or inform the effects of targeted efforts related to the top-tier system metrics of Safety, Quality, Reliability, and Cost