Job Description
Airlines are complex, everchanging and data rich, which means that the industry provides one of the most varied and interesting places for data and analytics professionals to work. Problems like determining the optimal mix of aircraft to buy for the next 20 years, or how to improve overbooking set up, requires a creative approach identifying and exploiting value from current and new data sources, applying advanced analytical techniques and visualisations.
You will apply your analytical skills to influence real life multi-million pound decisions from day one, making a tangible impact on the business as your recommendations, tools and models drive key business decisions.
You will provide the analytics input into key business projects. These projects cover all aspects of the airline from Operations to Network Planning to Commercial and have a big impact on the profitability, sustainability and customer satisfaction of our company by increasing revenue, reducing costs, helping to manage risks and optimising our customer experience. Because of this, you will have the opportunity to work across a variety of business functions and form close working relationships with decision makers and leaders within the business.
Across the programme, you will have the opportunity to develop your Data Science and Data Visualisation skills on a project by project basis across different areas of the business.
Duration: Two years
Salary: £33,000
Benefits and Offers
Part of our graduate network and community, with the opportunity to engage with graduates from all schemes in the business and learn from former graduates
Involvement in our bold sustainability vision, volunteering an active role to champion specific community groups including LGBTQ+ 'Flying Proud' and ethnic minority network 'BeMe'
Involvement in Community Investment programmes, taking part in fundraising challenges for partnership charities, supporting causes close to your heart
Volunteering in schools, colleges and universities, sharing personal experiences to inspire, empower and mentor students and support their potential to gain employment in the industry we love
Access to heavily discounted flights to globe trot, and a generous annual leave entitlement to turn your bucket list into reality
Duties and Responsibilities
Your main responsibilities in this role include the following:
Job Requirements
Are you a curious, innovative thinker? Do you see yourself as a creative and collaborative problem solver with a talent for communicating complex ideas and who can apply your numerical competence to identify trends, patterns and insights from data?
From an academic point of view we are looking for a minimum of a 2:2 degree (with significant Numerical /Data Science / Advanced Analytics / Applied Statistics / Computer Science content) and a minimum of grade B at A-Level Maths (or equivalent).
Job Details
Company: British Airways
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Location: London Heathrow, United Kingdom
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