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Our Safety & Security Management System plays a critical role in keeping our operation safe, secure and resilient. The team transforms complex safety and security information into clear insight that supports risk‑based decision‑making across the airline. As part of Corporate Safety & Security, you will enable world‑class safety performance by shaping how data is captured, analysed and used to inform strategy at the highest levels of British Airways.
Job Responsibility:
Lead the Data Analytics function within the Safety & Security Management System, transforming raw safety and security data into meaningful insights that drive evidence-based decision-making
Deliver scheduled and ad-hoc analysis, predictive models and executive-ready visuals for boards, action groups and senior leaders
Own the end-to-end lifecycle of safety and security data products and analytical services, including dashboards, models, risk insight packs and automation tools
Build and deploy AI, machine learning and automation solutions to enhance forecasting, analysis and insight production
Lead, coach and develop the Management System Data Analytics team, raising capability and data literacy standards across the function
Collaborate across Corporate and Line Area directorates to ensure reliable data infrastructure, quality improvements and delivery of targeted risk insights
Strengthen governance, quality and integrity of data, ensuring all analytics remain trustworthy, ethical, auditable and compliant
Drive continuous improvement by identifying inefficiencies, introducing reusable tools, testing new ideas and embedding successful solutions into daily operations
Represent British Airways at internal and external forums, sharing best practice and embedding industry learning
Requirements:
A university degree in Data Science, Analytics or a related field
Proven delivery of analytics within a regulated, safety- or security-critical environment, demonstrating meaningful impact on risk management
Experience managing a data analytics team
Strong and credible leadership style, combining collaboration, agility, dependability and resilience
Ability to influence and build trust across the organisation
Curiosity and adaptability to work confidently in ambiguous and high-pressure environments
Excellent communication skills to distil complex data into clear and compelling narratives for both technical specialists and senior executives
Strategic mindset with strong problem-solving skills and sound judgement
Collaborative approach to build productive relationships across directorates, regulators and industry bodies
Expertise in business intelligence, data visualisation, forecasting, experimentation, AI-assisted analytics and applied machine learning
Nice to have:
Knowledge of British Airways’ risk management systems and data
Understanding of civil aviation regulations, standards and industry best practices
What we offer:
Unlimited basic and premium standby tickets on British Airways flights
Up to 30 discounted ‘Hotline’ airfares per year for yourself, friends, and family
Opportunities to take on new challenges and move forward across the business