Senior Financial Analyst

• Conduct comprehensive maintenance condition analyses for the entire portfolio and individual aircraft to support trading and risk management initiatives
• Develop and maintain forecast assumptions related to maintenance costs and timing by collaborating with internal teams and adjusting to market trends
• Review and validate monthly utilization data from airline partners, ensuring accurate reporting in the data management system and coordinating with billing and risk teams as needed
• Manage maintenance reserve reconciliations, rate escalations, and end-of-lease financial adjustments by working closely with airline operators and technical subject matter experts
• Prepare technical budgets for aircraft transitions or repossessions, identifying cost-saving opportunities and risk mitigation strategies based on market conditions and historical data
• Collaborate with pricing and commercial teams to optimize maintenance cash flows, aircraft conditions, and contractual terms for sales, lease extensions, and transitions
• Provide due diligence for the acquisition of used aircraft, ensuring all technical and utilization data is accurate and comprehensive
• Synthesize data from various sources to estimate future maintenance costs, exposure, and sales outcomes, effectively communicating findings to stakeholders across the organization
• Partner with accounting teams to ensure correct handling of maintenance-related costs, including accruals and capitalizations
• Offer strategic recommendations to deal teams to enhance asset performance and maximize returns

• Proven experience in financial analysis, with a strong focus on asset management and optimization
• Expertise in financial modeling, variance analysis, and ad hoc financial evaluations
• Advanced knowledge of data mining techniques and the ability to synthesize large datasets into actionable insights
• Familiarity with aircraft maintenance and leasing operations is highly preferred
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail, with the ability to identify trends and risks effectively
• Proficiency in financial tools and systems, such as MRI or similar platforms
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams
• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, or a related field
• a master’s degree or relevant certification is a plus

Master’s degree or relevant certification

• Medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
• 401(k) plan
• Free online training