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Supervisory Aviation Safety Assurance & Data Management (Safety Analysis Branch Manager)
Federal Aviation Administration · Posted 37 days ago
Hybrid San Juan, PR $131K – $228K Apply by Jun 8, 2026 General Inspection, Investigation, Enforcement, And Compliance Series ESTJ
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This position is located in the Flight Standards Service, Office of Safety Standards, Safety Management, Analytics, and System Integration Division, Safety Analysis Branch, AFS-930. The incumbent provides supervision to subordinate employees and is responsible for establishing the strategic direction to include planning, analyzing, organizing, and supporting aviation safety related research studies, programs, models, and other automated technology tools to conduct timely and accurate analyses.
What You'll Do
- →Responsible for a mixture of routine and complex projects/programs based on the objectives of Flight Standards/Division/ Functional Office.
- →Leads the Safety Analysis Branch to meet their customer support and program development responsibilities.
- →Work is typically governed by established policies, procedures, and organizational objectives that frequently leave room for discretion.
- →Resolves all unique problems without the intervention of higher-level management.
- →Regularly called upon to identify problem areas and to develop and recommend new policies and procedures for resolution.
- →The manager is responsible for supporting aviation safety activities in a complex and dynamic air carrier or general aviation environment.
- →This role requires experience in providing analytical support and/or leveraging analytics to make risk-based decision in safety assurance offices.
- →Applies an advanced knowledge of the technical aspects of the work directed and ensures the promotion of the highest level of safety compliance with regulatory standards while utilizing transparency of data exchange that includes the identification of hazards and management of risk.
- →Leads the analysis of certification and surveillance work program trends, analysis of safety data derived from Flight Standards' databases; making recommendations from outcome of analysis; provides actionable data; and monitoring standard application of national surveillance programs, policies, and procedures.
- →Provides analytical support to Flight Standards Executive staff, field, headquarters, and national program offices, and provides authoritative advice, guidance, oversight, and leadership in the formulation, development, and conduct of highly complex, controversial and significant analytical tools, using U.S. and global data to evaluate safety risks and hazards.
- →Work activities typically affect internal and external stakeholders across more than one organizational unit.
- →Directs the staff in analyzing and identifying drivers related to the operational performance of the National Airspace System (NAS) by designing, developing, and adapting statistical models and other research methods.
- →Provides direction in conducting rigorous, scientific inquiry and analysis to compute metrics and analyze factors applicable to unique and recurring problems in the aviation and aerospace industries including airline operations and other aviation related fields.
- →Makes effective resourcing decisions across several work units, teams, or groups; making certain that work units deliver expected output within required time frame and budget.
Requirements
- ✓We are not accepting applications from noncitizens.
Personality Fit
This role is commonly a great fit for these MBTI types:
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