Associate Analyst - Network Planning & Analytics

Description

At United, we like to solve puzzles. From where we fly to when we fly, and even what planes we fly, our Network Planning team crafts flight schedules and routes that connect you with hundreds of destinations around the world, while our Alliances team connects you with even more locations across the globe by partnering with other airlines to get you to the places that matter most. With over 4,500 direct and connecting flights across 5 continents daily, and the largest international route network of any U.S. based airline, our team designs travel experiences that our customers – and employees – love. Get ready to work on our biggest puzzle when you join the Network Planning & Alliances team.

Job overview and responsibilities

This role is responsible for delivering end to end analytical results as a part of the team as well as in individual capacity. The role requires strategic thinking, strong work ethics and passion for data and analytics with the willingness to dig deep into details. Being organized, disciplined and dedicated towards consistently generating high quality outputs are the keys to success in this role

• Analyze operational/commercial performance of United’s schedule and make recommendations to improve efficacy/margins
• Help develop strategic plans for maximizing long term margin potential for the network
• Analyze fleet deployment to maximize revenue and minimize costs
• Ensure the short-term schedule is operable
• Help the team continuously develop and demonstrate improved analysis methodologies
• Create and develop presentations for United leadership and external stakeholders
• Perform ad-hoc analyses on the United Airlines route network and fleet
• Proactively experiments with new tools, including emerging or role-specific AI solutions, while being aware of their practical limitations, including accuracy, data confidentiality/privacy, bias, and the need for human judgment

This position is offered on local terms and conditions.  Expatriate assignments and sponsorship for employment visas, even on a time-limited visa status, will not be awarded. This position is for United Airlines Business Services Pvt. Ltd - a wholly owned subsidiary of United Airlines Inc.

Qualifications

What’s needed to succeed (Minimum Qualifications):

• Bachelor's degree
• 0-1 year
• Proven comfort and an intellectual curiosity for working on different business problems in a data driven manner
• Must be legally authorized to work in India for any employer without sponsorship

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• Must be fluent in English (written and spoken)
• Successful completion of interview required to meet job qualification
• Reliable, punctual attendance is an essential function of the position
• Experience leveraging AI tools such as GPT, Copilot, Claude, or Google Gemini in academic, internship, or professional projects is preferred where relevant to data analysis or productivity needs of the role.

What will help you propel from the pack (Preferred Qualifications):

• Bachelor's degree in Statistics and Engineering preferred
• Hands on experience in using Excel and PowerPoint preferred
• Be proficient in using database querying tools and able to write complex queries and procedures using Teradata SQL and/or HIVE/ Spark.
• Knowledge of Python is a plus