GE Aerospace is seeking a Senior Marketing Manager – Forecasting to play a pivotal role in shaping their strategy and business planning within the aviation market. The role involves developing demand forecasts and collaborating with business partners to analyze key trends and insights in the commercial aviation industry, ensuring alignment with GE Aerospace’s growth objectives.
Responsibilities:
- Develop long-range commercial forecasts and translate them into actionable business insights to support GE Aerospace’s strategic and business planning
- Lead Regional Engines & Services (RES) and broader market demand forecasting, ensuring clear linkages between fleet trends, utilization, and services strategy
- Own RES fleet, utilization, and shop visit forecast (SVF) analysis, providing insights that inform commercial strategy, services offerings, and capacity planning
- Assess disruptive technologies and their implications for engine and services demand, incorporating these insights into long-term forecasts and strategic recommendations
- Develop and maintain investor-focused fleet views, partnering with Finance and Investor Relations to ensure consistency and clarity of external messaging
- Ensure alignment across key forecasting processes, including Strategy, ATMRO, Supply Chain, and other critical planning teams, to drive a single, integrated view of the future
- Analyze key trends in the commercial aviation industry and communicate their impact on GE Aerospace’s growth to senior leadership
- Collaborate with business partners and cross-functional teams to align forecasts with long-term strategies and industry evolution
- Drive innovation in forecasting models and methodologies by working closely with GE’s data science and analytics team
- Prepare and present results to senior leadership and stakeholders to support strategic initiatives and operational decision-making
- Stay informed of industry trends, build networks among forecasters, and represent GE Aerospace at conferences and industry proceedings
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college
- Minimum of 8 years of full-time relevant work experience, preferably in Commercial, Marketing, Strategy, Finance, or Engineering based roles
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to work comfortably with large datasets and perform detailed analysis
- Proficiency in translating data into visualizations and actionable insights that drive business impact
- Proven ability to lead teams, including analysts and contractors, effectively
- Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams, including customer, operations, and finance stakeholders
- Passion for driving change and continuous improvement. Familiarity with FLIGHT DECK principles and tools such as VSA, Action Planning, Problem Solving, and Kaizen methodologies