**Experienced Full Stack Data Entry Specialist – Network Planning and Operations Research**

Remote Full-time
**Join Our Team and Shape the Future of Air Travel**

At Southwest Airlines, we're not just a company – we're a community of people passionate about connecting travelers to what matters most in their lives. As a Research Design Consultant, you'll play a vital role in shaping the future of our network planning and operations research. If you're a strategic thinker, a skilled communicator, and a data enthusiast, we want to hear from you.

**About Southwest Airlines**

As one of the world's largest and most beloved airlines, Southwest Airlines is committed to providing friendly, reliable, and affordable air travel to millions of passengers every year. Our Purpose is to connect people to what's important in their lives, and we're dedicated to making a positive impact on our communities and the environment.

**Our Culture**

At Southwest Airlines, we value creativity, innovation, and collaboration. We believe in treating our employees with respect, care, and concern, and we expect the same level of commitment and care from our employees in their interactions with our customers. Our company culture is built on a foundation of trust, empathy, and open communication, and we're proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

**Job Summary**

As a Research Design Consultant, you'll work closely with our Network Planning Team and other departments to analyze complex datasets, develop insights, and create strategic recommendations to inform our flight schedule and network planning processes. You'll be responsible for synthesizing large amounts of data, developing high-quality presentation materials, and communicating findings to senior leaders and stakeholders.

**Key Responsibilities**

* Coordinate with Teams and Leaders across Network Planning and Business Teams to ensure alignment and cooperation on multiple initiatives and projects
* Analyze schedules and complex datasets to identify relevant insights for stakeholders
* Synthesize large quantities of data using SQL, Access, Excel, Tableau, and Alteryx
* Develop high-quality and timely presentation materials to inform and influence senior leaders
* Navigate the complexities of multiple Teams and engagements
* Analyze historical profitability and performance metrics to gain insights on future performance
* Contribute to the development of innovative network designs, connectivity structures, scheduling approaches, and other initiatives that drive business growth and improvement
* Deliver evaluations and recommendations that demonstrate a clear understanding of the business issue and its wider impact on the broader business organization and company
* Communicate findings and insights to branch and Commercial/Operational Leaders using a communication approach that acknowledges the target audience and provides a clear path forward
* May perform other task responsibilities as directed by Employee's Leaders

**Essential Qualifications**

* Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field (e.g., mathematics, statistics, computer science, engineering)
* 2+ years of experience in data analysis, research, or a related field
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to synthesize complex data and develop insights
* Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to communicate complex ideas to non-technical stakeholders
* Proficiency in SQL, Access, Excel, Tableau, and Alteryx, with experience working with large datasets
* Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders
* Strong business acumen and understanding of the airline industry

**Preferred Qualifications**

* Master's degree in a quantitative field (e.g., mathematics, statistics, computer science, engineering)
* 5+ years of experience in data analysis, research, or a related field
* Experience working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with multiple stakeholders and priorities
* Familiarity with airline operations, network planning, and scheduling
* Certification in data analysis, business intelligence, or a related field

**Skills and Competencies**

* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to synthesize complex data and develop insights
* Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to communicate complex ideas to non-technical stakeholders
* Proficiency in SQL, Access, Excel, Tableau, and Alteryx, with experience working with large datasets
* Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders
* Strong business acumen and understanding of the airline industry
* Ability to adapt to changing priorities and deadlines
* Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

**Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits**

At Southwest Airlines, we're committed to helping our employees grow and develop their careers. As a Research Design Consultant, you'll have opportunities to:

* Work on high-impact projects that drive business growth and improvement
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to develop innovative solutions
* Develop your analytical and problem-solving skills through training and professional development programs
* Pursue advanced degrees or certifications in data analysis, business intelligence, or a related field
* Participate in mentorship programs and leadership development initiatives

**Work Environment and Company Culture**

As a remote employee, you'll have the flexibility to work from home and enjoy a better work-life balance. Our company culture is built on a foundation of trust, empathy, and open communication, and we're committed to providing a safe and inclusive work environment for all employees.

**Compensation, Perks, and Benefits**

As a Research Design Consultant at Southwest Airlines, you'll enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package, including:

* Competitive salary and bonus structure
* Comprehensive health insurance and wellness programs
* Retirement savings plan and matching contributions
* Paid time off and holidays
* Professional development opportunities and training programs
* Access to our employee assistance program and mental health resources

**How to Apply**

If you're a motivated and talented individual who is passionate about data analysis and research, we want to hear from you. Please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter, to [insert contact information]. We can't wait to connect with you and explore how you can contribute to our team's success.

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