Role Purpose
Support crew planning & manpower planning teams with daily/weekly/monthly analysis for constructive roster through pre-assignment, published & actual analysis, ownership of standby planning & utilization, maintain robust short term planning variances, own and manage reporting on various KPIs. Work on Automation/SQL/Power BI dashboard/MIS/Analytics (incl. Stats) to improve the function.
Desired Candidate’s Profile
Qualifications
Graduate/Postgraduate degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Finance, or related field.
Experience
Minimum 5–8 years of relevant experience in manpower/resource planning, preferably in aviation or large-scale operations.
Skills & Tools
- Strong command of Power BI, Advanced Excel, Python (Preferred) ; knowledge of other analytical or statistical languages is an advantage.
- Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and influence decision-makers.
- Excellent communication, project management, and stakeholder engagement skills.
Key Responsibilities
Manpower Forecasting
- Manpower Forecasting Own the end-to-end manpower planning function, ensuring data-driven short, medium, and long-term forecasting across operational divisions.
- Continuously refine Indigos Manpower Model by validating and optimizing planning assumptions and inputs.
Analytics-Driven Optimization
- Build and implement advanced models and simulations to optimize crew utilization, pairings, and rosters while maintaining operational integrity and compliance.
- Conduct scenario analysis to assess business trade-offs and drive strategic workforce decisions.
Operational Performance & Reporting
- Design and automate dashboards to monitor KPIs for manpower, flight operations, delays, and on-time performance (OTP).
- Collaborate with OCC and analytics teams to assess the impact of manpower deployment on customer experience and operational resilience.
Data & Business Insights
- Analyze internal and external data (including competitor benchspans) to support strategic improvements across departments.
- Prepare management-level reports to recommend action plans and track performance against targets.