Job Description

Riyadh Air

Consultant, Airline Operations Senior Program Manager

Job id: 591700

02 Sep 2025

Job Location

Saudi Arabia

Experience

10 to 20 years

Qualification Level

Graduate; Engineering Graduates/PG

Job Function

Aviation

Skillset

Flight operations, crew management, maintenance, operations control

Preferred Jobseekers

Jobseekers from any country

About the Role:

Ready to lead the delivery of essential airline operations systems at Riyadh Air?

You will drive the implementation of core systems across flight operations, crew management, maintenance, operations control, and load planning. This includes platforms such as Jeppesen, AIMS, AMOS, TRAX, EFBs, and OCC tools.
Working with Product Managers, you will align programme plans with launch and operational goals. You will lead teams, manage budgets and timelines, and ensure high quality delivery across all projects.
You will work closely with internal teams and external partners, provide updates to leadership, and ensure full compliance with aviation regulations and company standards.
The role also promotes continuous improvement, risk management, and a strong focus on safety and operational readiness.
Join us and help shape the future of airline operations at Riyadh Air.

About You:

We are seeking an experienced professional to lead the delivery of complex technology programmes across airline operations, with a focus on systems integration and digital transformation.
You will have over 10 years of experience in programme management within aviation, airline, or transport sectors, including at least 3 years in a senior leadership role managing cross-functional teams and multi-vendor environments.
You bring a strong track record in vendor management, stakeholder engagement, and aligning IT with business goals. Your expertise includes programme planning, financial oversight, and risk management within regulated settings.
A solid understanding of aviation compliance and operational readiness is essential.
A bachelor’s degree in operations, computer science, engineering, or a related field is required. A master’s degree or PMP certification is preferred.

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