What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Lead - Aviation Data Analytics & Aircraft Logging Specialist position at Whitetail Advisors?
Aviation Data Analytics & Aircraft Logging Specialist – Project Lead
Company Description
Whitetail Advisors is a "virtual firm" of consulting professionals available to larger firms on a subcontract basis. Initially focused on Aviation and Aerospace, the company now serves various sectors including Manufacturing, Transportation, Energy, Healthcare, and more. Whitetail Advisors collaborates with Partners at larger firms to provide expertise and consulting services for impactful results.
Role Description
We are seeking a mid-to-senior-level Aviation Data Analytics & Aircraft Logging Specialist to serve as a Project Lead for multiple projects supporting major airline clients.
This is a contract (1099) position with Whitetail Advisors, working within consulting teams at a major client firm.
The Project Lead will oversee aviation-focused data analytics initiatives, with a strong emphasis on aircraft logging, log interpretation, and operational data analysis . This role will involve managing multiple projects across various airline clients, mentoring junior client team members, and ensuring high-quality project execution within structured consulting frameworks. Some travel to client sites may be required depending on project needs.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead multiple aviation analytics projects, ensuring high-quality execution and alignment with airline client needs.
- Analyze and interpret aircraft logs , maintenance records, and operational data to derive insights and recommendations.
- Work closely with airline stakeholders to understand business challenges and develop data-driven solutions .
- Provide mentorship and guidance to more junior team members from the client firm, supporting their development.
- Collaborate within structured project environments , leveraging formal consulting methodologies.
- Present findings and recommendations to senior client stakeholders.
- Ensure adherence to industry standards and best practices in aviation data analytics.
Qualifications
Pay Rate :
75 - $125 per hour , depending on experience and expertise.
Travel expenses reimbursed on a net 30 day basis
Salary : $75 - $125
