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We're hiring — join us at our headquarters in Denver, Colorado!
The Associate Data Scientist will design and deploy advanced quantitative models and automated solutions to address business problems within the Pricing and Revenue Management department.
They will collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyze data, develop production-ready models, and present actionable insights to management.
What you need
Candidates must hold at least a Bachelor's degree in Economics, Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or Engineering, with a Master's degree preferred.
The role requires 0-2 years of professional experience and proficiency in SQL, Python, or R.
Education: a bachelor's degree or a postgraduate degree
Working at Frontier Airlines
At Frontier, our mission is to Make Every Flight Count. That mission guides how
we support our customers, our people and the operation every day.
As a Frontier employee, your work connects to more than a single role. Whether
you’re supporting flights, helping customers, maintaining aircraft, leading
teams or working behind the scenes, you help create a travel experience that is
safe, reliable and built around value.
Our work is guided by our core values: customer first, safety always,
operational excellence and one team. These values shape how we make decisions,
support each other and deliver for the people who count on us.
Support for work, life and travel
Frontier offers benefits, programs and travel privileges designed to support
eligible employees at work and beyond. Availability may vary by role, employment
status, eligibility, location, schedule, applicable policies and current plan
details.
Depending on role and eligibility, available benefits and programs may
include:
* Medical, dental and vision coverage
* 401(k) retirement savings options
* Paid holidays, vacation time and sick time
* Travel privileges on Frontier Airlines and participating partner airlines,
based on current program rules and availability
* Buddy passes, based on eligibility and program rules
* Travel-related discounts and employee discounts on select products, services
and vendors
* A hybrid schedule for eligible headquarters roles based in Denver, Colorado
* Business casual dress options for eligible corporate and support roles
* Employee support programs and resources, including the HOPE League, Frontier
Airlines’ nonprofit organization
About Frontier Airlines
Frontier Airlines is a Denver-based airline serving destinations across the
United States and select international markets. Our people support every part of
the travel journey, from airport operations and flight crews to aircraft
maintenance, customer support, corporate teams and more.
We’re focused on delivering meaningful value by making travel more accessible,
practical and easy to personalize for our customers. Across the airline, our
teams help support a safe, reliable and efficient operation while continuing to
strengthen the experience for the people who choose Frontier.
What Will You Be Doing?
The Associate Data Scientist, Pricing & Revenue Management Decision Science
(Remote Position Available) will be joining a team that works to deliver
solutions to address business problems by employing operations research,
statistical, machine learning, product management, data engineering and
programming skills. The Data Scientist will see the direct impact of their own
work and will work in an environment where suggesting new ideas and approaches
is encouraged. Partnering with different teams in the Pricing and Revenue
Management (PRM) department, the Data Scientist will work to understand business
problems, research, and deploy solutions ranging from process automation to
identifying valuable new insights in data and working to deploy a model to
capture value from those insights. The Data Scientist and Decision Science team
will focus on driving continuous improvement of the systems, processes, tools,
team and self.
Essential Functions
* Design, execute, and deliver advanced quantitative analyses and models using
operations research, statistical, machine learning, product management, and
programming skills to drive decision-making and actions, either by analysts
or by systems
* Employ data engineering and programming skills to clean data, create data
flows and pipelines for models to run, and deploy them to production
* Collaborate with partner teams (pricing, yield management, ancillary, etc.)
to more deeply understand the issues trying to be addressed and enhance
existing and create new production models and automated solutions
* Share and present the results of analyses and models with stakeholders
including upper-level management
* Work primarily in Python, SQL, or other coding languages
* Develop hypotheses to test and understand what can and cannot be inferred
from the results
* Mentor and collaborate with other team members
* Create and maintain code standards, participate in code reviews, and document
workflows, models, and code
* Assist with reporting as needed
Other Functions
* List those functions that are marginally important to the position.
Qualifications
* Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Economics, Computer Science, Statistics,
Mathematics, Engineering, or related field required;
* Master’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Business Analytics, or
other analytically focused programs preferred
* Previous professional use of SQL, Python, R or other coding languages
* Previous professional use of statistical analysis required
* 0-2 years of relevant professional experience
* Experience in an airline pricing, yield- or revenue management, revenue
analytics, revenue systems, or similar role preferred
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
* Proven ability to independently perform quantitative analysis and model
development
* Able to apply concepts from economics and pricing management to coding models
and analytical products
* Able to efficiently summarize analytic approaches and products and present
insights and actions to upper management
* Understanding of operations research, statistical, machine learning, product
management, and/or programming solutions and techniques
* Able to effectively deploy data engineering solutions
* Excellent analytical and quantitative skills
* Excellent written and verbal communications skills
* Must have good attention to detail for reporting and analysis
* Ability to work collaboratively with other departments, partners and staff
Equipment Operated
Standard office computer equipment
Work Environment
Typical office environment, adequately heated and cooled
Physical Effort
Generally, not required.
Supervision Received
General Direction: The incumbent normally receives little instruction on
day-to-day work and receives general instructions on new assignments.
Salary: $62,000 - 86,366
Application deadline: December 31, 2026, at 11:59 p.m.
Positions Supervised
None
Workplace Policies
Disclaimer: The above statements are intended only to describe the general
nature and level of work required of the referenced position; they are not
intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills
required of individuals in this position. Please be advised that duties and
expectations of this position may be subject to change.
Frontier Airlines, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and, as such, is
committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified
applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age,
marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or
expression, disability status, pregnancy, genetic information, citizenship
status or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local laws. This
policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting,
hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of
absence, compensation and training.
Frontier Airlines is a Zero Tolerance Drug-Free Workplace. All prospective DOT
safety-sensitive employees are subject to pre-employment testing for the
following drugs and their metabolites: Marijuana, Cocaine, Amphetamines, Opioids
and Phencyclidine (PCP). Further, any DOT safety-sensitive job applicant who is
found to have tested positive on any required drug or alcohol test at a former
employer will be considered ineligible for employment with Frontier.
Colorado Residents: In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove
age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school
attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing
this information.