The Economic & Financial Analyst role involves providing strategic economic and business analysis, primarily focused on the airline industry. Key responsibilities include analyzing airline performance, industry trends, and competitive positions, as well as assisting with contract negotiations by evaluating proposals and developing benchmarks. The analyst will also support communication strategies by producing clear, understandable economic information for leadership and committees. Legal support is also a component, with the analyst providing analysis and testimony in grievance and arbitration matters.

The role requires a Bachelor's or Master's degree in business, economic analysis, or finance, and at least five years of experience analyzing publicly held companies. Expertise in economic analysis, finance, GAAP, and SEC reporting is essential. The position demands independent action, proactive work, and effective communication with both internal and external stakeholders. Occasional travel may be required, and the work environment is office-based. The analyst is also responsible for controlling costs through careful resource management.