Head, Aircraft, Environment & Operations Data
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Location: Montreal, QC H1A 0A1
Description:
Employment Type: Permanent
Contract Duration:
At IATA, we speak for the airlines of theworld, serving and supporting over 300 of them across all continents. Weare passionate and knowledgeable about the aviation industry, and we strive tomake it safer, smarter, more sustainable and more inclusive. We celebratediversity and inclusion in our workforce, and we respect and value thedifferent backgrounds, perspectives and skills of our employees. We also careabout our employees' wellbeing, and we provide flexible work arrangements,travel benefits, family-friendly policies, equal pay and a day off on yourbirthday. We believe in giving back to the community and encourage our staff toparticipate in volunteering activities that support causes they care about. Weencourage you to join our global community of aviation enthusiasts, and we willdo our best to make you feel comfortable during the interview process. IATA ismore than a trade association; it is a vision of a better future for airtravel.
About the team you are joining
IATA's Business Intelligence Services are the focal point and drivingforce for aviation data management and BI services for the aviation industry.
Theteam is comprised of aviation industry experts, data management and analyticprofessionals as well as data scientists based in Montreal and Geneva.
TheHead, Aircraft, Environment and Operations Data will lead and manage aportfolio of aviation BI tools leveraging IATA's unique access to airline datasuch as Turbulence Aware, CO2 CONNECT, MRO SmartHub, FuelIS & SafetyIS aswell as strategic projects such as the Schedule Data Exchange Program. Thisrole is accountable for all operational and commercial activities related tothis portfolio.
This role is part ofthe Business Intelligence leadership team and reports to the BIS LOB Director.
What your day would be like
We would love to hear from you if you have
Travel Required: Y
Learn more about IATA's role in the industry, our benefits, and the team at iata/careers/. We are looking forward to hearing from you!
Contract Duration:
At IATA, we speak for the airlines of theworld, serving and supporting over 300 of them across all continents. Weare passionate and knowledgeable about the aviation industry, and we strive tomake it safer, smarter, more sustainable and more inclusive. We celebratediversity and inclusion in our workforce, and we respect and value thedifferent backgrounds, perspectives and skills of our employees. We also careabout our employees' wellbeing, and we provide flexible work arrangements,travel benefits, family-friendly policies, equal pay and a day off on yourbirthday. We believe in giving back to the community and encourage our staff toparticipate in volunteering activities that support causes they care about. Weencourage you to join our global community of aviation enthusiasts, and we willdo our best to make you feel comfortable during the interview process. IATA ismore than a trade association; it is a vision of a better future for airtravel.
About the team you are joining
IATA's Business Intelligence Services are the focal point and drivingforce for aviation data management and BI services for the aviation industry.
Theteam is comprised of aviation industry experts, data management and analyticprofessionals as well as data scientists based in Montreal and Geneva.
TheHead, Aircraft, Environment and Operations Data will lead and manage aportfolio of aviation BI tools leveraging IATA's unique access to airline datasuch as Turbulence Aware, CO2 CONNECT, MRO SmartHub, FuelIS & SafetyIS aswell as strategic projects such as the Schedule Data Exchange Program. Thisrole is accountable for all operational and commercial activities related tothis portfolio.
This role is part ofthe Business Intelligence leadership team and reports to the BIS LOB Director.
What your day would be like
- Lead a team of aviation BI experts responsible for the product management and delivery of Turbulence Aware, MRO Smart Hub, CO2 CONNECT, FuelIS & SafetyIS including quality, timeliness, customer support, contract implementation and adherence to data release policies.
- Accountable as the business owner for the Schedule Data Exchange Program project.
- Oversee the entire project (solution development and airline engagement) from setup phase to execution. Accountable for delivering program road map and ensuring that the program objectives are achieved on time, on scope and on budget.
- Critical member of the Avatar project steering committee by the Consulting LOB and accountable for the BI module development of the Avatar project.
- Grow current portfolio to $5M in annual revenue by 2028 without compromising the quality of the services and by providing accurate and timely reporting.
- Lead the product portfolio roadmap with input from other IATA divisions such as I&D and OSS, input from users and in collaboration with business partners.
- Responsible for all the product management activities including pricing, promotion, sales team support, user forums and product enhancement.
- Periodical review of vendors and partners' performance using KPIs and re-assessment of resource planning. Provide solutions for continuous improvement.
We would love to hear from you if you have
- Must have solid aviation business expertise with 12+ years of middle to senior level working experiences, ideally in the business intelligence or data management field. M.Sc. or MBA in Management Information Systems or Aviation/Cargo business related degrees with data management certification is an asset.
- Solid experience in managing senior executive level relationships and able to articulate and communicate at strategic and industry level.
- Proven experience working closely with business owners and subject matter experts to document, design, develop, and deliver high-quality data and analytics solutions.
- Requires solid knowledge of business planning, resource/financial planning and proven project management skills.
- Outstanding interpersonal communication: the ability to communicate complex issues in a simple manner.
- Ability to work under pressure with strict deadlines.
Travel Required: Y
Learn more about IATA's role in the industry, our benefits, and the team at iata/careers/. We are looking forward to hearing from you!