Australia Job Openings

Qantas

Optimisation Specialist

Sydney

FULL TIME

October 20, 2024

Company Description
About Us
Founded in the Queensland outback in 1920, Qantas has grown to be Australia’s largest regional, domestic, and international airline. Qantas has a range of subsidiary businesses that support the overall operations of the Group. The Qantas Group’s main business is the transportation of customers and freight using two complementary airline brands — Qantas and Jetstar — operating regional, domestic, and international services.

Job Description

Exciting opportunity in our Dynamic Operation
12-month fixed term opportunity working at our Mascot head office
Access to Staff Travel from Day One

At Qantas, we represent Australia to the world. Our diverse country is known for its unique spirit, mateship, and a can-do attitude. Together we’re strong and resilient, and we work hard to make sure we’re always at our best.
Technology is a big part of how we continue to pioneer our way forward. With eyes on the future, our IT team harness technology on a global scale and tailor local solutions for each of our ports. Together we’ll show you it’s possible to make an impact, and to never underestimate what you’re capable of achieving.
As an Optimisation Specialist, you will be a thought leader in operational research and a key influencer on decisions that affect the strategy and application of optimisation methodologies across aircraft, crew and other operational functions.
In addition, you will ensure modelling and optimisation techniques for ASR meet business requirements and engage with system suppliers to deliver optimal revenue results through existing and new system capabilities.
More broadly, you will deliver and monitor improved optimiser capabilities driving better operational performance and engage business managers and SMEs to proactively uncover and explore new optimisation opportunities.
You’ll have:

Tertiary level education in a relevant discipline (e.g. Operations Research, Econometrics, Industrial Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics or Applied Physics).
Experience in Operations Research or related field
Experience in one or more general purpose programming languages (Python/VBA /SQL/C/C++ )
Demonstrated experience solving business problems using stochastic, heuristic or deterministic methodologies
Excellent stakeholder management skills to manage both internal and external stakeholders.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to communicate complex ideas to a variety of audiences
Preferably, experience in aircraft, crew or related operations

Qantas is an Equal Opportunity Employer, so by coming to work for us, you’ll be part of an organisation that encourages diversity, supports charities and environmental initiatives. We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander – and people from every other kind of background – to apply.

Be a part of something special – get in touch today.
Why Qantas?
If you’re successful in your application, you’ll join a team where creativity and passion are encouraged. Our people come together to allow us to dream big and deliver successfully.
There are many different opportunities across our team, which means you’ll be able to grow both personally and professionally at Qantas. Your development is a priority for us – so that you can maintain the high standards our customers have come to expect and can continue to develop over time. You’ll be supported from day 1 with on the job training and coaching as well as our formal training opportunities. While you may start in this role, we’ve got a great track record of supporting our people to take their career in so many different directions, the destinations are endless.
The Qantas employee benefits program offers amazing benefits that extend well beyond travel:

We love to travel: Enjoy discounted air travel within Australia and across the globe, both for you and your family and friends, as well as exclusive deals on accommodation and holidays.
We have flexible leave options: Make use of leave and flexible working opportunities including 18 weeks paid parental leave (plus superannuation payments on all paid and unpaid parental leave until your child turns 1) and additional purchased leave options for eligible employees.
We’ll give you access to thousands of rewards: Through our partnerships we can offer you discounts across shopping, food and wine, insurance, health and wellbeing, leisure and entertainment. You can also take advantage of our salary packaging for everything from motor vehicles to electronic devices.
We’ll support your wellbeing: Whether its learning to better support your own and others’ mental health, our interactive wellbeing app or your very own tailored nutrition plan.

Applications Close: Monday 4th November 2024

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