Icelandair er líflegur vinnustaður með starfstöðvar á Íslandi, Evrópu og Norður-Ameríku. Við erum einn stærsti og fjölbreyttasti vinnustaður landsins og vinnum í alþjóðlegu og síbreytilegu umhverfi. Við fljúgum til fjölda stórborga í Evrópu, Bandaríkjunum og Kanada, og til áfangastaða innanlands og á Grænlandi.

Icelandair is a lively workplace with operations in Iceland, Europe and North America. We are one of the largest and most diverse companies in Iceland, and work in an international, and ever-changing environment. We fly to multiple cities in Europe, the United States and Canada, as well as destinations within Iceland and in Greenland. 

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Icelandair is seeking a dynamic and experienced Director of Technical Operations to lead our Continuing Airworthiness Management Organisation (CAMO). This is a key leadership position, reporting to the VP of Technical &amp; Maintenance Operations and forming part of our Operations Management Team.
 Your Mission
As Director of Technical Operations, you will be responsible for defining and ensuring the continued airworthiness of Icelandair&rsquo;s fleet. You will oversee all CAMO activities, ensuring full compliance with EASA Part-CAMO requirements and Icelandair&rsquo;s approved procedures. Your leadership will be central to maintaining safety, compliance, and operational excellence in our technical operations.
 Key Responsibilities
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<li data-block="true" data-editor="729p9" data-offset-key="aece7-0-0">Lead Icelandair&rsquo;s CAMO and oversee compliance with applicable regulations and procedures.</li>
<li data-block="true" data-editor="729p9" data-offset-key="1ga59-0-0">Ensure all aircraft maintenance is performed and released in accordance with the approved maintenance program and EASA Part-145.</li>
<li data-block="true" data-editor="729p9" data-offset-key="9er8k-0-0">Champion Icelandair&rsquo;s Safety Management System and contribute as a key member of the Safety Review Board.</li>
<li data-block="true" data-editor="729p9" data-offset-key="b5a99-0-0">Ensure timely resolution and follow-up of audit findings and non-conformances.</li>
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 What We&rsquo;re Looking For
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<li data-block="true" data-editor="729p9" data-offset-key="7fu8o-0-0">Minimum of 5 years&rsquo; experience in commercial aviation, including at least 2 years in a leadership role within Continuing Airworthiness.</li>
<li data-block="true" data-editor="729p9" data-offset-key="7ld9j-0-0">Proven leadership skills with the ability to influence, guide, and inspire cross-functional teams.</li>
<li data-block="true" data-editor="729p9" data-offset-key="8e4re-0-0">Relevant engineering degree or certified aircraft maintenance qualification with supplemental education.</li>
<li data-block="true" data-editor="729p9" data-offset-key="aekfq-0-0">Strong emphasis on promoting and supporting a positive safety culture.</li>
<li data-block="true" data-editor="729p9" data-offset-key="49d6k-0-0">Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to foster collaboration and teamwork.</li>
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<li data-block="true" data-editor="729p9" data-offset-key="768q-0-0">In-depth knowledge of EASA Part-CAMO, ICAO standards, Safety Management Systems, and aircraft maintenance methods.</li>
<li data-block="true" data-editor="729p9" data-offset-key="6e1sm-0-0">Hands-on understanding of human factors, compliance monitoring, and risk management.</li>
</ul>
 Why Join Icelandair?
At Icelandair, you&rsquo;ll play a vital role in keeping our operations safe, compliant, and forward-thinking. You&rsquo;ll join a culture that values leadership, innovation, and excellence&mdash;where your expertise and vision will directly shape the future of aviation in Iceland.
 Icelandair&lsquo;s policy promotes equality and diversity among employees and encourages individuals of all genders to apply.
 Applications, along with a resume and cover letter, are requested no later than June 6th, 2025.
 For further information
Leifur Gu&eth;mundsson, VP Technical &amp; Maintenance Operations,&nbsp;<a href="mailto:leifur@icelandair.is" target="_blank" rel="noopener">leifur@icelandair.is</a>Sveina Berglind J&oacute;nsd&oacute;ttir, Director of People Operations, <a href="mailto:sveinaj@icelandair.is" target="_blank" rel="noopener">sveinaj@icelandair.is</a>

Icelandair


Icelandair is seeking a dynamic and experienced Director of Technical Operations to lead our Continuing Airworthiness Management Organisation (CAMO). This is a key leadership position, reporting to the VP of Technical &amp; Maintenance Operations and forming part of our Operations Management Team.


Your Mission

As Director of Technical Operations, you will be responsible for defining and ensuring the continued airworthiness of Icelandair’s fleet. You will oversee all CAMO activities, ensuring full compliance with EASA Part-CAMO requirements and Icelandair’s approved procedures. Your leadership will be central to maintaining safety, compliance, and operational excellence in our technical operations.


Key Responsibilities


 - Lead Icelandair’s CAMO and oversee compliance with applicable regulations and procedures.

 - Ensure all aircraft maintenance is performed and released in accordance with the approved maintenance program and EASA Part-145.

 - Champion Icelandair’s Safety Management System and contribute as a key member of the Safety Review Board.

 - Ensure timely resolution and follow-up of audit findings and non-conformances.

 - Develop and manage a training system for airworthiness personnel.

 - Develop and lead a high-performing CAMO management team.



What We’re Looking For


 - Minimum of 5 years’ experience in commercial aviation, including at least 2 years in a leadership role within Continuing Airworthiness.

 - Proven leadership skills with the ability to influence, guide, and inspire cross-functional teams.

 - Relevant engineering degree or certified aircraft maintenance qualification with supplemental education.

 - Strong emphasis on promoting and supporting a positive safety culture.

 - Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to foster collaboration and teamwork.

 - Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.

 - In-depth knowledge of EASA Part-CAMO, ICAO standards, Safety Management Systems, and aircraft maintenance methods.

 - Hands-on understanding of human factors, compliance monitoring, and risk management.



Why Join Icelandair?

At Icelandair, you’ll play a vital role in keeping our operations safe, compliant, and forward-thinking. You’ll join a culture that values leadership, innovation, and excellence—where your expertise and vision will directly shape the future of aviation in Iceland.


Icelandair‘s policy promotes equality and diversity among employees and encourages individuals of all genders to apply.


Applications, along with a resume and cover letter, are requested no later than June 6th, 2025.


For further information

Leifur Guðmundsson, VP Technical &amp; Maintenance Operations,
leifur@icelandair.isSveina Berglind Jónsdóttir, Director of People Operations, sveinaj@icelandair.is

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Director Technical Operations

We are seeking an experienced and strategic&nbsp;Director of Business Control&nbsp;to lead our business control functions, including financial planning and performance management. This is a critical leadership position that partners with senior management across the airline to drive decision-making, improve financial outcomes, and ensure alignment with our long-term goals.

Key Responsibilities
<ul>
<li>Lead the Business Control team and oversee financial planning and forecasting processes across the organization.</li>
<li>Provide strategic financial insights to challenge &amp; support operational and commercial decision-making.</li>
<li>Drive the analysis of business performance, identifying risks and opportunities to improve profitability.</li>
<li>Develop and implement robust control and efficiency improvement initiatives and play a leading role in the company&rsquo;s transformation journey.</li>
<li>Collaborate with senior leadership to align business strategies with financial performance targets.</li>
<li>Ensure accuracy and transparency of financial reporting, KPIs, and variance analyses.</li>
<li>Lead financial governance, ensuring compliance with internal policies.</li>
<li>Support major business cases, capital investments, and strategic projects with financial analysis and modeling.</li>
</ul>

Requirements
<ul>
<li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Finance, Business Administration, or a related field (Master&rsquo;s or MBA preferred).</li>
<li>At least 10 years of progressive experience in financial planning and analysis and performance management, ideally within transportation, or travel industry.</li>
<li>Proven track record of managing teams and partnering with executive leadership.</li>
<li>Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills with a commercial mindset.</li>
<li>Deep understanding of cost structures and revenue models in the transportation sector.</li>
<li>Proficiency in financial systems and tools (e.g., Cognos, Oracle, Power BI, or similar).</li>
<li>Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.</li>
</ul>

Icelandair&lsquo;s policy promotes equality and diversity among employees and encourages individuals of all genders to apply.

The application deadline is June 6th, 2025.

For further information please contact:
&Iacute;var S. Kristinsson, CFO,&nbsp;<a href="https://isk@icelandair.is/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">isk@icelandair.is</a>
Elmar Berg&thorn;&oacute;rsson, Talent Manager,&nbsp;<a href="https://elmarb@icelandair.is/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">elmarb@icelandair.is</a>


We are seeking an experienced and strategic
Director of Business Control
to lead our business control functions, including financial planning and performance management. This is a critical leadership position that partners with senior management across the airline to drive decision-making, improve financial outcomes, and ensure alignment with our long-term goals.



Key Responsibilities


 - Lead the Business Control team and oversee financial planning and forecasting processes across the organization.

 - Provide strategic financial insights to challenge &amp; support operational and commercial decision-making.

 - Drive the analysis of business performance, identifying risks and opportunities to improve profitability.

 - Develop and implement robust control and efficiency improvement initiatives and play a leading role in the company’s transformation journey.

 - Collaborate with senior leadership to align business strategies with financial performance targets.

 - Ensure accuracy and transparency of financial reporting, KPIs, and variance analyses.

 - Lead financial governance, ensuring compliance with internal policies.

 - Support major business cases, capital investments, and strategic projects with financial analysis and modeling.




Requirements


 - Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business Administration, or a related field (Master’s or MBA preferred).

 - At least 10 years of progressive experience in financial planning and analysis and performance management, ideally within transportation, or travel industry.

 - Proven track record of managing teams and partnering with executive leadership.

 - Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills with a commercial mindset.

 - Deep understanding of cost structures and revenue models in the transportation sector.

 - Proficiency in financial systems and tools (e.g., Cognos, Oracle, Power BI, or similar).

 - Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.




Icelandair‘s policy promotes equality and diversity among employees and encourages individuals of all genders to apply.



The application deadline is June 6th, 2025.



For further information please contact:

Ívar S. Kristinsson, CFO,
isk@icelandair.is

Elmar Bergþórsson, Talent Manager,
elmarb@icelandair.is

Director of Business Control

Icelandair is looking to hire a developer who is passionate about delivering high-quality software and user experience, joining us in taking the Icelandair booking experience onwards and upwards. We are seeking a creative and critical thinker who is able to work effectively in a collaborative and cross-functional product team.
If you are an ambitious developer who thrives in a progressive digital environment, we encourage you to apply. We offer a supportive environment for both frontend and backend developers, allowing you to grow in your preferred direction. Our teams share similar technologies and programming languages, fostering collaboration and skill development.

What you will be doing:
<ul>
<li>Develop and maintain Icelandair&rsquo;s customer-facing booking experience, ensuring quality of code and validity of solutions by building reusable code and component libraries for future use.</li>
<li>Follow and evolve best practices in terms of all software development aspects.</li>
<li>Collaborate with our in-house designers to turn designs into beautiful functional user interfaces.</li>
<li>Contribute to the discussions and development of the future developments of our solutions.</li>
</ul>

What you should know and be capable of:
<ul>
<li>Have a good knowledge of React, Typescript, Next.js and Node.js.</li>
<li>You have a degree in computer science, web development or comparable education.</li>
</ul>

If you still feel that you are a capable candidate even though you don&rsquo;t check all the qualifications, please do apply.

What we expect from you:
<ul>
<li>You are passionate about what you do whilst playing well within a team. You continuously seek out how the software development ecosystem is evolving and ingrain that into your work.</li>
<li>You have a great eye for details and no patience for bad user experiences, and not afraid to take initiative and strive for continuous improvement.</li>
<li>You can work well independently and collaboratively.</li>
</ul>

Icelandair&lsquo;s policy promotes equality and diversity among employees and encourages individuals of all genders to apply.

The application deadline is June 2nd, 2025.

For further information please contact:
Sigr&iacute;&eth;ur D&oacute;ra H&eacute;&eth;insd&oacute;ttir, Manager Booking Solutions,&nbsp;<a href="mailto:sigridurdh@icelandair.is" target="_blank" rel="noopener">sigridurdh@icelandair.is</a>
Elmar Berg&thorn;&oacute;rsson, Talent Manager,&nbsp;<a href="https://elmarb@icelandair.is/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">elmarb@icelandair.is</a>


Icelandair is looking to hire a developer who is passionate about delivering high-quality software and user experience, joining us in taking the Icelandair booking experience onwards and upwards. We are seeking a creative and critical thinker who is able to work effectively in a collaborative and cross-functional product team.

If you are an ambitious developer who thrives in a progressive digital environment, we encourage you to apply. We offer a supportive environment for both frontend and backend developers, allowing you to grow in your preferred direction. Our teams share similar technologies and programming languages, fostering collaboration and skill development.



What you will be doing:


 - Develop and maintain Icelandair’s customer-facing booking experience, ensuring quality of code and validity of solutions by building reusable code and component libraries for future use.

 - Follow and evolve best practices in terms of all software development aspects.

 - Collaborate with our in-house designers to turn designs into beautiful functional user interfaces.

 - Contribute to the discussions and development of the future developments of our solutions.




What you should know and be capable of:


 - Have a good knowledge of React, Typescript, Next.js and Node.js.

 - You have a degree in computer science, web development or comparable education.




If you still feel that you are a capable candidate even though you don’t check all the qualifications, please do apply.



What we expect from you:


 - You are passionate about what you do whilst playing well within a team. You continuously seek out how the software development ecosystem is evolving and ingrain that into your work.

 - You have a great eye for details and no patience for bad user experiences, and not afraid to take initiative and strive for continuous improvement.

 - You can work well independently and collaboratively.




Icelandair‘s policy promotes equality and diversity among employees and encourages individuals of all genders to apply.



The application deadline is June 2nd, 2025.



For further information please contact:

Sigríður Dóra Héðinsdóttir, Manager Booking Solutions,
sigridurdh@icelandair.is

Elmar Bergþórsson, Talent Manager,
elmarb@icelandair.is