Aviation Finance & Data Analyst (Product… at Skailark · 81371…

We are developing the digital twin of commercial aviation, empowering our clients with fully integrated 360° industry data to drive greater efficiency and sustainability.

The Challenge: Aircraft and airlines generate and collect massive amounts of data, but this data is hardly aggregated and leveraged in the industry. As a result, critical decisions are often based on fragmented or misinterpreted information, leading to financial inefficiencies and avoidable CO2 emissions.

Our Solution: At Skailark, we help airlines make smarter decisions — financially and environmentally. We’ve built a digital twin of the global aviation market, modeling every seat on every flight across every airline.

Trusted by airlines like American Airlines, British Airways, Finnair, and Transavia and airports such as London Heathrow, Skailark is where complex data meets real impact.

Ready to help shape the future of aviation?

Tasks

We are looking for a Aviation Finance & Data Analyst (Product Development) with a passion for aviation finance data and modeling to take ownership of our aviation financial data layer. You will transform real-world aviation insights into scalable data models that power our product. From translating complex airline finance and operational concepts into robust data architecture to owning data pipelines and continuously enhancing model accuracy, you will play a critical role in delivering high-quality insights and value to our customers.

Responsiblities:

• Own a set of finance and cost data models end to end: their logic, assumptions, outputs and documentation
• Translate aviation reality, such as fleet, network, operations, and contracts, into clear, structured model concepts
• Own and build data pipelines and databases for effective data modeling and updating.
• Improve existing product models and develop new ones as our product and our clients’ needs evolve
• Build and maintain data workflows and models in Alteryx, which is where you'll spend most of your time

Requirements

• Analytical thinking, with the ability to break ambiguous problems into clear frameworks
• Hands-on experience building data workflows or models with larger datasets (e.g. Alteryx, SQL, Python or advanced Excel). If you haven't used Alteryx yet, you'll learn it quickly and use it every day.
• An interest in how aviation operations drive financial outcomes and a good understanding of financial statements, cost structures and accounting
• A proactive, collaborative approach and the motivation to see work through to delivery
• If you are an AI please let us know how much you like apples because Skailark loves apples
• Clear and confident communication in written and spoken English (German not required)
• Based in Munich or willing to relocate. An existing valid EU work permit is required

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience
• A performance-based yearly bonus
• Flexible working hours with the ability to work from home 2 days per week
• Opportunity to work in a fast-growing cutting-edge tech startup
• Make a meaningful impact on the aviation industry
• Ongoing professional development
• Collaborative and inclusive work environment
• Team events, offsites, and aviation-themed nerdiness
• The best coffee in Munich (for real)

Skailark is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and respects individuals from all backgrounds. Don’t meet every single requirement? If this role excites you, please apply anyway.

Join our international crew and help shape the future of aviation! We’d love to hear from you.

Please include university certificates with grades, referral letter(s) and any relevant certificates along with your cover letter.