About the role
At Viva, we look for passionate individuals who truly love what they do. Now is the perfect time to join our team! Viva is the lowest-cost, most preferred, fun, and profitable airline in the Americas, operating the youngest fleet in Latin America and ranking among the fastest-growing airlines worldwide. We foster a culture of inclusion, passion, and transparency—breaking traditional norms, redefining the way we work, and committing to excellence in service and passenger safety.
As our Loyalty Strategic Finance Manager, you will own the economics that turn a loyalty currency into a profitable business: full ownership of the program's planning cycle, its financial model, and the return standard every decision has to clear.
Your responsibilities will include
Running the planning cycle end to end, from annual budget and forecasts to the long-range plan.
Owning the financial model that connects the drivers of the business to the P&L and simulating every major decision before it is taken.
Setting the economic parameters the program runs on: return thresholds, issuance and redemption price ranges, cost of the point, and spend criteria.
Deciding what a business case has to prove before it moves, writing the case for new initiatives and partnerships with strategy and commercial, structuring the economics of those deals, and measuring the return that actually lands.
Producing and defending the program's numbers in front of group management, from monthly results to the quarterly value report.
Owning the points liability model, its breakage and redemption assumptions, and the exposure they carry.
Identifying where the program can create more value in cost, margin, and cash, and driving that agenda across the program.
Holding the financial governance of the business unit: closes, purchase orders, the revenue cycle with partners, operating policy, and financial controls.
Our ideal candidate
Degree in Finance, Economics, Actuarial Science, Engineering, or Business Administration; a Master's in Finance is a plus.
Advanced English proficiency, with strong verbal and written communication skills.
Strong analytical capability with hands-on experience building financ…
