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Location Waterside, British Airways Head Office, London

British Airways never stops moving forward. We thrive on change and are constantly evolving to make sure we lead the way in a rapidly changing world. Our next mission is to become the world’s most trusted data-driven digital airline - a transformation that’s being led by our Digital, Tech & Data teams.

This is your chance to work on innovative projects that will disrupt the airline industry - maybe even years before they become visible to our colleagues and customers.

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Reference 9213 Closing date 16/5/2024 Brand British Airways Career area Head Office Business area Digital, Technology & Data Location Waterside, British Airways Head Office, London


Job Description

Senior Commercial Analyst

A career without limits

As the nation’s flag carrier, we take great pride in connecting Britain with the world and the world with Britain.

It’s something we’ve been doing for over 100 years, ever since we launched the world’s first international scheduled air service between London and Paris.

This originality has been in our blood since day one. It’s the spirit we share with the people that fly with us, our partners, and our colleagues.

We know great things can happen when you’re inspired to think big and bring your ambition to work every day, which is why, at British Airways the sky is never the limit.

Senior Commercial Analyst

Are you ready to broaden your experience and grow your analytical career?

Use your analytical expertise in this growth opportunity as a member of our valued and innovative analyst community, consistently informing British Airways' commercial direction. The world is changing at speed, creating opportunities like never before. Prioritise your career growth and develop your skills and experience, learning from the best, in an industry with enormous breadth and scope.

Use your creative and analytical mind to deliver actionable commercial insights and build our future strategy. With specialists across multiple teams including Commercial Analytics & Insights, Sales Analysis & Planning, Product & Revenue Performance and Distribution & Payments we’ll help find you the commercial analyst opportunity that's right to structure your own personal growth and challenge.

What you’ll be doing:

  • Conducting in-depth investigations into areas of concern, joining together commercial data to produce clear, concise and objective insights to drive actions
  • Initiating changes to data, reporting, systems and processes through innovative ideas to enhance Commercial decision making.
  • Delivering insights into competitor & market performance to influence our strategy
  • Modelling and evaluating product, proposition or pricing changes
  • Providing regular forecasts and performance updates to different senior audiences (Commercial, Finance and Network departments)
  • Independently managing your own project portfolio and relationships

When the world changes, we don’t only adapt, we inspire change across the airline industry. And when that change calls for brand-new thinking, a keen eye for detail and future-ready operations, we rise to the challenge as a group of dedicated experts, are you ready to join us?

What you’ll need:

  • Huge drive and ambition
  • Strong communication & influencing skills
  • Highly numerate and analytically competent with a degree in a technical/numerate field or equivalent work experience.
  • Experience using analytical tools and techniques and database coding skills (SQL, SAS, Python or equivalent)
  • Demonstrable analytical experience working with data and visualisation tools
  • Digitally savvy and commercially aware.

What we offer:

We believe that all the people who work with us should feel valued for the part they play. It’s one of the reasons our rewards go far beyond a competitive salary.

From the day you join us, you’ll get access to brilliant staff travel benefits including unlimited basic and premium standby tickets on British Airways flights. You’ll also receive up to 30 discounted ‘Hotline’ airfares per year for yourself, friends, and family.

At British Airways you’ll have the chance to take on new challenges and move forward in a way that feels right for you. We encourage all those who work for us to consider opportunities right across our business to help you develop and progress.

We never stand still, and we don’t expect our people to either.

Inclusion & Diversity

We recognise that all our colleagues are uniquely different and bring their own originality, creativity, and identity to work. We encourage people from all backgrounds to be part of our journey to become a Better BA

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Success Profile

It takes something special to work for our airline. Here are some of the qualities we look for in our Cabin Crew.

  • Collaborative
  • Analytical
  • Proactive
  • Curious
  • Ambitious
  • Strategic
Why british airways

Why British Airways?

At British Airways, we don’t just care about our customers, we care about each other too. That means empowering our exceptional colleagues to push original ideas forward and making them feel truly valued for who they are and what they contribute. We trust our people to help us achieve our mission, celebrating each other’s successes and inspiring one another – particularly when things are a little bit harder than normal. We also believe in investing in our talent. That why we offer colleagues a range of tailored learning opportunities, helping you to manage your own career path in a way that feels right for you.

Career Path

  • Career progression Clear career paths and promotion requirements are shared transparently.
  • Development support Dedicated People Manager focused solely on your development and career.
  • Learning Access to DataCamp and other online courses to unlock your technical prowess.
  • Qualifications Technical accreditations and certifications to validate your skills.
    Training External training and conferences to network, collaborate and learn.
  • Talent programme Our Top Talent programme recognises and further strengthens our top performers.
    Leadership training Our Better Leader programme is designed to help progress your career.
  • Internal mobility Opportunities to move across product teams and experience new content.
Dirk J.

We’re creating new products that will define the next generation of airline operations and retail experiences, including the products and experiences we offer, how we manage our aircraft and crew, and how we use advanced analytics to enhance the way we interact with our customers. Here at British Airways, we thrive on change, operate on trust, and commit to our people. Join us as we transform the way we fly the skies together

Dirk J.

Chief Digital & Transformation Officer

Rewards & Benefits

Staff travel

Staff travel

You’ll get access to discounted ‘Hotline’ tickets for yourself, friends, and family, along with unlimited standby and premium standby fares for you and your nominees.

Pension

Pension

We offer a market-leading defined contribution (DC) pension. Enrolled at 2% employee contributions, with an option to increase, and up to 7% employer contributions depending on your role.

Flexible benefits

Flexible benefits

Choose from benefits including critical illness cover, childcare vouchers, cycle to work, additional life insurance cover, private medical insurance, dental plan, and healthcare cash plan.

Electric car scheme

Electric car scheme

Colleagues can access a brand new, fully maintained and insured electric car for a fixed monthly amount. Available through salary sacrifice offering tax and NI savings. You’ll be eligible for this benefit after 12 months.

Gymflex

Gymflex

We’ll pay the cost of an annual membership upfront, which will then be deducted from your pay over 12 months. Colleagues on a permanent contract will be eligible for this benefit after three months.

Heathrow Express

Heathrow Express

Whether you are commuting to Heathrow or heading off on holiday, you’ll be entitled to buy Express Saver tickets with a 75% discount.

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