My client is a high-profile aircraft lessor who is recruiting an experienced VP Technical to join their team in Miami. You will play a vital role in ensuring the successful delivery and return of aircraft to airline customers as well as being responsible for lease negotiations, issue resolution and third-party relationship management.

Responsibilities:

Management and oversight of multiple projects
Integral member of the Deal Team
Negotiate LOI and final contracts from a technical perspective
Provide technical input to lease extensions, sale documents & LOI’s
Key member of marketing, remarketing and contract negotiation teams
Management of technical consultants
Pricing of aircraft specifications
Review and approve maintenance reserve claims
Relationship management of all 3rd party providers
Building and ongoing management of relationships with airline customer
Budget ownership
Technical due diligence on airline customers

Requirements:

Relevant Bachelor’s Degree in engineering or business
Airframe or Powerplant license
10+ years of technical experience required
In-depth knowledge of LOIs and lease agreements essential
Technical experience within aircraft leasing industry essential
Previous experience managing aircraft deliveries and transitions
Commercial acumen essential
Proven track record in lease negotiations
Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams across the company

A market-leading package and excellent career opportunities are on offer with this position.

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