Analytics Specialist, Operations and Planning

Position: Analytics Specialist, Operations Performance and Planning
United States, Georgia, Atlanta Operations Anlys & Performance 02-Oct-2026

Ref #: 34397

How you'll help us Keep Climbing (overview & key responsibilities)
At Delta Air Lines, connection is at the heart of everything we do and guides our every action. We strive to welcome and care for all of our customers during their travels with us and aim to deliver an elevated experience. Delta's OP&P Enterprise Operations Insight Team team is responsible for centralized analytics supporting Operating Divisions. We partner with leaders across the operation to turn complex operational data into clear performance insight and decision support.

The Analytics Specialist will be asked to work closely with leaders across the operations leadership team, as well as the broader OP&P organization to develop creative solutions to current challenges and communicate findings through storytelling. We are looking for data curious individuals who seek to understand process and can connect with our business partners to leverage data and drive improvement.

We are looking for data curious candidates who enjoy thoughtful debates about how strategy, business process improvement, and analytics impact the way Delta reliably serves its customers. The successful candidate will espouse Delta's core values of Honesty, Integrity, Respect, Perseverance, and Servant Leadership. Additionally, they will exhibit strategic vision, strong analytical/process skills, a bias for action, and the ability to partner with senior operational leaders to influence strategy, improve the Delta customer experience, improve operational reliability, and drive results.

Develop analytics solutions to divisional challenges and operationalize with modern tool set Forecast future operational metrics and work with business unit to include in their planning and execution processes

Improve the historic processes within the division by implementing data driven solutions

Locate and extract data from a variety of sources for use in analysis, models, and project development

Support development of executive level decks and present findings to business leadership

Enjoy working in a high-profile environment with fluid priorities, ambiguity, and aggressive timelines

Identify and resolve or escalate, as appropriate, potential roadblocks within projects

Be intellectually curious, ask questions, and speak up when they have an idea

Have a team first attitude, with the success of our team and business partners as their top priority

Practice safety-conscious behaviors in all operational processes and procedures

Benefits and Perks to Help You Keep Climbing Our culture is rooted in a shared dedication to living our values – Care, Integrity, Resilience, Servant Leadership, and Teamwork – every day, in everything we do. At Delta, our people are our success. At the heart of what we offer is our focus on Sharing Success with Delta employees. Exploring a career at Delta gives you a chance to see the world while earning great compensation and benefits to help you keep climbing along the way:
Competitive salary, industry-leading profit sharing program, and performance incentives 401(k) with generous company contributions up to 9% Paid time off including vacation, holidays, paid personal time, maternity and parental leave Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, vision, short/long term disability and life benefits Family care assistance through fertility support, surrogacy and adoption assistance, lactation support, subsidized back-up care, and programs that help with loved ones in all stages Holistic Wellbeing programs to support physical, emotional, social, and financial health, including access to an employee assistance program offering support for you and anyone in your…