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WestJet

Senior Analyst Data & Analytics

On site

Calgary, Canada

Senior

Full Time

06-03-2026

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Skills

Communication Python VBA Tableau SQL Presentation Skills Analytics and Reporting System Administration Database Management Analytics

Job Specifications

Employment Type: Full-time Regular

City: Calgary, AB (YYC)

Posting Open Date: 03/05/2026

Posting Close Date: 03/19/2026 (Please note the posting will close at 11:59pm MST)

Why WestJet:

Every WestJet journey has the potential to enrich lives; a career with us is no exception.

WestJet arrived on the Canadian airline scene in 1996 and changed the industry for the better. We made air travel more affordable for Canadians and now we're going global.

Join us, this is where your career story takes off.

Overview of role:

The Revenue Analytics team provides business intelligence analytics and reporting solutions for the Revenue Management & Pricing department within WestJet. Transforming data into meaningful information is an art form that requires the combination of technical skills and business acumen. In Revenue Analytics, we approach information from the perspective of the business user, creating and developing accurate and reliable solutions that speak to both Executive and front-line audiences. The Revenue Analytics team is rapidly evolving the intelligent landscape of WestJet – implementing creative ideas to capture efficiencies and promote cutting edge analytics.

Reporting to the Manager of Revenue Analytics, you will help build a grassroots analytics function to propel WestJet to a new level of competitiveness. You will actively participate in the conceptualization, development, integration, and troubleshooting of new and existing analyses, tools, and reports - ensuring these solutions land with both Executive audiences and front-line Revenue Management & Pricing Analysts. You are an integral part of the growth of our airline as you ensure a consistent understanding, communication of, and approach to meeting strategic goals.

Key deliverables include:

Translate Revenue Management, Pricing, and Ancillary business problems into advanced solutions by developing data models and assets, experimenting with innovative ideas, creating insight to support the strategic direction of the company
Develop and implement systems and technology to produce decision support data and tools that enable WestJetters to take strategic action in a dynamic competitive environment
Develop and maintain automated systems to perform a strategic pricing and inventory activities. Select the best methodologies to approach business problems
Improves productivity and quality by automating routine tasks. Seeks to eliminate the need for human intervention and proactively identifies opportunities for quality improvement
Contribute to system adaptation and migration strategy and perform system administration tasks (user setup, system configuration) for all business unit applications
Identifies and conducts required testing efforts for business initiatives and assists, conducts, and supports testing efforts for various stakeholder groups as appropriate
Represent the business unit on large cross-business unit projects, proactively identify potential areas of improvement, and lead plausible solutions from ideation to delivery

Experience and qualifications:

Bachelor’s Degree (Computer Science, Quantitative Economics/ Math/ Stats/ Business/ Engineering or similar)
5+ years with a minimum of 3 years in an analytical role incorporating decision making and project coordination in a fast-paced environment
In-depth understanding of database management systems, online analytical processing (OLAP) and ETL framework and strong proficiency in SQL is mandatory
Proficiency in one or more of the following is a bonus –Alteryx, Tableau, Oracle, Sabre, VBA, Python, R, SAS, ATPCO, MS SQL
Excellent communication and presentation skills and a unique ability to bridge the communication gap between executive and front-end users
Highly motivated, organized, and autonomous individual who can collaborate cross-functionally and lead deliverables and/or projects
At WestJet we pride ourselves on our fun and friendly customer focus
Please note: Analyst level and title will be determined by the selection team based on the evaluation process and the candidates requisite experience.

The benefits of being a WestJetter:

WestJet provides all WestJetters with a competitive total rewards package. On top of that, we offer:

A fun and friendly culture with colleagues who work together to win
Travel privileges for you and your family, effective from your start date
Savings and Benefit programs that are flexible to meet your specific needs

Think we are a fit? Apply now!

About WestJet Group Of Companies

WestJet took to the skies in 1996 with just over 200 employees and three aircraft operating service to five destinations. Since then, WestJet has pioneered low-cost travel in Canada, cutting airfares in half, and increasing the flying population in Canada by more than 50 per cent. Following integration with Sunwing in 2025, more than 14,000 WestJetters support nearly 200 aircraft and connect guests to more than 100 destinations across North America, Central America, the Car

About the Company

We took to the skies in 1996 with just over 200 employees and three aircraft serving five destinations. Today, the WestJet Group offers scheduled service to 120+ destinations in North America, Central America, the Caribbean, Asia and Europe with 14,000+ WestJetters and nearly 200 aircraft. Our ambitious growth plan will create a stronger and more resilient low-cost airline, while offering affordable travel choices for all Canadians. We are dedicated to reliability, operational excellence, driving economic growth, and making ... Know more