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    Massachusetts Port Authority

    Transportation

    Strategy and Operations Lead

    East Boston, United StatesOn-SiteFull-time$137k – $150k / yearPosted 2w ago
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    Job description

    • Minimum Salary Range: $137,000
    • Maximum Salary Range: $150,000

    The Massachusetts Port Authority is Going Above and Beyond™ for your career.  We are a dynamic organization that connects people and businesses to the global community by air, land, and sea. Our employees are essential in moving planes, cargo, and cruise ships safely, efficiently, and sustainably. We are an economic engine, managing real estate assets where people live, work, and play.  Together, the properties we own and operate generate $20 billion for the region’s economy.

    Massport’s Office of Strategic Initiatives & Planning plays a pivotal role in shaping the Authority’s long-term success by driving data-informed decision-making, fostering innovation, and aligning strategic priorities with business objectives. Committed to proactive planning, operational excellence, and policy leadership, we ensure that Massport remains agile and well-positioned in a dynamic global environment. Through collaboration, stakeholder engagement, and a focus on sustainability and economic impact, we develop and implement forward-thinking strategies that optimize resources, enhance organizational effectiveness, and create lasting value for our communities, customers, employees, and partners.

    ABOUT YOU

    As a Strategy and Operations Lead, you excel at transforming complex data into actionable insights that shape strategic decisions and drive sustainable success. Your strong analytical and financial modeling expertise enables you to anticipate challenges, uncover opportunities, and optimize resources across diverse business areas. Through clear communication and stakeholder alignment, you ensure data-driven recommendations gain support, while your adaptability and curiosity fuel innovative solutions that enhance organizational performance and future growth.

    What you will do:

    • Analyze complex operational and strategic data, using financial models and cost-benefit analysis to guide high-impact decisions.
    • Leverage business intelligence tools, scenario modeling, and benchmarking to identify opportunities and optimize resources across diverse business areas.
    • Translate data-driven insights into clear policy recommendations, ensuring alignment with organizational goals, regulatory requirements, and industry trends.
    • Communicate effectively with stakeholders, preparing compelling presentations and fostering alignment around strategic initiatives.

    What you offer:

    • Bachelor’s degree in mathematics, engineering, computer science, or related field; MBA preferred but not required.
    • 2–3 years of experience in a strategy consulting environment with strong business and financial acumen.
    • Advanced proficiency in data analytics tools, Excel, PowerPoint, and data visualization (Tableau); familiarity with SQL and coding languages such as STATA or R.
    • Proven ability to develop predictive models, analyze big data for financial and operational optimization, and apply project management principles effectively.

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    WHAT WE OFFER

    Collaboration with colleagues at all levels of leadership from all different disciplines, from Aviation to Maritime and beyond. Every day is different at Massport and the breadth of our impact on the Massachusetts region through our facilities provides many opportunities for our employees to grow, learn, and explore the many areas of our business.  Our business is all about connecting.  We support and take pride in the employees that make those connections possible each and every day.

    • Work/life balance
    • A supportive and inclusive culture
    • Opportunities for growth
    • Providing safe, healthy, and secure work environment
    • Supporting the people and businesses of New England
    • Achieving results and having positive impact
    • Being good neighbors in the communities we serve
    • Protecting the environment

    The salary range for this position is $137,000 to $150,000 annually and will be determined based on a variety of factors, including relevant experience, education, certifications, training, specialized skills, and overall qualifications.

    *Click here for information on our comprehensive compensation and benefits package.

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    Massachusetts Port Authority

    The Massachusetts Port Authority (Massport) is an autonomous agency of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts that owns and operates Boston Logan International Airport, Hanscom Field, and Worcester Regional Airport, as well as the Port of Boston, the Tobin Memorial Bridge, and the Boston Marine Industrial Park.

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