Capacity & Business Planning Analyst

Capacity & Business Planning Analyst

From £52,856 + £4,500 Flex Allowance + Up to 20% Bonus + Benefits

To be the airport for everyone whatever your journey

What is the role?

The Capacity & Business Planning Analyst will be responsible for strategic decision making for all areas of the airport infrastructure through airport modelling. The role will use mathematical & simulation and optimisation modelling to drive evidence-based decision making and performance. You'll partner closely with cross functional teams and operational performance leads to understand business needs, contribute to capital projects, and build efficient solutions.

Through data analysis, they will propose solutions that deliver continuous improvement across the airport operational infrastructure. They will be a key member of the cross functional teams, analysing operational performance, understanding business needs, influencing capital project solutions, and helping to build efficient solutions.

What will you do?

• Collaborate with performance leads and business stakeholders to study and model operational processes and identify opportunities for efficiency.
• Responsible for designing and building analytical airfield & terminal models that significantly influence the airport's strategic decision making.
• Present results, recommendations, and rationale to airlines, business stakeholders, and executive leaders for recommended solutions.
• Drive continuous productivity improvement across infrastructure design.
• Collaborate and influence performance leads and business stakeholders by modelling operational processes to identify opportunities for efficiency.
• Consolidate data to enable critical analysis.
• Provide insight on future growth potential and impact.
• Take accountability for the execution of work according to agreed timelines and quality standards, understanding project objectives, scope, and airline expectations.

Do you have what we're looking for?

Essential

• Academic background in aerospace engineering, operational research, mathematics, physics, computer science, engineering or related disciplines.
• Strong analytical and reasoning skills.
• Logic driven problem solving skills.
• Consciousness of operational and commercial impacts of decision making.

Desirable

• Background in programming e.g. VBA / Python.
• Knowledge of project management methodologies.
• Knowledge of the construction, infrastructure or energy sectors.
• Experience in airport modelling e.g. CAST/ ArcPORT/ AirTOP.

What's it like to work here?

Our employees tell us that working here is something special and no day is like another. Our employees enjoy a range of personal, health and financial benefits, including:

• Performance-based bonus scheme.
• High street shops and restaurant discounts.
• Healthcare scheme.
• Life and disability insurance.
• Professional training to develop.
• Discounted travel to work schemes.
• Volunteer days.

What it's like to work at London Gatwick?

At London Gatwick, our people are our biggest asset. We want our people to thrive and have the best experience while working with us. We know we are all at our best when we feel comfortable and included.

We are an organisation that places diversity, equity and inclusion at its heart. Our aim is to create a place where everyone belongs and has a voice, and we recognise we all play an important role in our success.

Should you require any reasonable adjustments to be made as part of the application process please contact us directly.

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