Job Description:

Job information Principal Data Science Consultant from the Company British Airways, this latest Principal Data Science Consultant job vacancy is located in the city Heathrow located in the country United Kingdom . This latest job opening is open to job seekers who have the latest education / graduate Bachelor Degree . Job Vacancies in this Principal field have been opened and published up to the specified time.

Job Responsibility:

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.

So, whether you are a reassuring voice on the end of a phone, a smile at the door, under a wing keeping the turbines spinning or landing us gently in far-flung places, a job at British Airways is yours to make.

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.

Role: Principal Data Science Consultant

About Us: Join British Airways' Digital Directorate, a pivotal force driving innovation and excellence within our airline. As a Principal Data Science Consultant, you will be at the heart of our efforts to harness data science for business performance improvements, collaborating with stakeholders and leading a dynamic team.

What You'll Do:

• Manage and prioritise the analytics portfolio for the business partnering area.
• Provide deep knowledge of the business area and proactively challenge to drive optimal business decisions.
• Structure ill-defined and complex problems into key issues, advising on appropriate analytical techniques.
• Manage senior stakeholders confidently, becoming the key contact for analytical consultative advice.
• Ensure the quality and timeliness of analytic products and maintain data integrity.
• Report on the value of projects and advocate for the team across BA.
• Foster a continuous improvement culture, encouraging the use of new ideas and technology.
• Lead and work within self-tasking agile scrum teams, ensuring adherence to frameworks and principles.

What You'll Bring to British Airways:

• Strong data manipulation and data science skills; proficient in Python, R, and SQL.
• Leadership and coaching abilities in data science techniques such as machine learning, forecasting, and optimisation.
• Ability to structure ill-defined business problems into concise issues.
• Excellent communication and storytelling skills; capable of presenting to large groups and senior stakeholders.
• Ability to challenge and influence senior stakeholders across BA and IAG.
• Proactive knowledge sharing with the business and analyst community.

Your Experience:

• Numerate degree with data science components or highly relevant experience.
• Proven experience in applying data science to business problems and leading teams in delivering solutions.
• Ability to develop deep business knowledge and understand BA's business plan and key initiatives.
• Awareness of BA's main competitors and key external factors of influence.

Why British Airways?

• Be a part of a team that values innovation and continuous improvement.
• Opportunity to work on cross-functional transformational projects.
• Lead and inspire a team of data scientists, operating as an internal consultancy to enhance analytics innovation.

Join us at British Airways and help shape the future of our airline through data science excellence.

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

At British Airways we all have a part to play in creating an inclusive place to work. Diverse representation among our people is really important to us and we recognise that all our colleagues are uniquely different and bring their own originality, creativity and identity to work.

Inclusion and diversity is a key driver of innovation and we're committed to creating a culture where everyone feels that they can be themselves. We're looking for people from all backgrounds and cultures to join us and be a part of our journey to become a Better BA as we continue to connect Britain with the world and the world with Britain.

Keywords : Heathrow jobs

Closed Date : 2024-12-22