Senior Financial Analyst, Technical Operations

About this role

Job Summary
Porter Airlines set a new standard with a flying refined brand promise bringing dignity and ease to travel, with an elevated, high-value experience. Porters’ expansion of its network across North America acquiring up to 80 new Embraer E195 – E2 is well underway. This growth plan will make Porter a national airline and create incredible opportunities for team members to expand skill sets, work on new projects, and experience our vast network of destinations.


The Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) group at Porter Airlines is tasked with providing actionable business insight that will boost financial performance. The Senior Financial Analyst, Technical Operations (SFA) position will play a significant role in budget/forecasting activities as well as providing financial and operational analytical assistance to Porter’s technical operations, including maintenance planning, purchasing, production and quality assurance.


As a valued business partner, a high level of business acumen will be required as the SFA will work directly with the Technical Operations’ senior management on analysis and recommendations that will actively influence business decisions. The SFA will also work closely with technical operations as an active contributor on strategy, operational tactics, expense and inventory management, CAPEX and budgeting/forecasting initiatives.


Duties & Responsibilities

• Working directly with Technical Operations’ management and executives, jointly developing forecasting, reporting, analysis, and providing insight into a wide range of business and financial decisions
• Provides financial modeling and recommendations to support the Technical Operations in making financially sound business decisions.
• Develops weekly, monthly reporting and enhances the existing KPI reporting and analytical tools to increase efficiency and uncover more insight into business operations.
• Assist with vendor management through rate by the hour [RBTH...