IOC Flight Dispatch Support Executive

A career without limits

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.

The role:

IOC Flight Dispatch Support Executive

Do you want to be part of a professional Flight Dispatch team that manages a global network on a 24/7 basis within our Integrated Operations Centre? You will provide a reliable and consistent support service to the Duty Manager Flight Dispatch position and broader Flight Dispatch team through NOTAM monitoring, weather provisioning and operational flight performance to support the broader control of the operation by integrated operations control.

What you’ll do:

1. Process, analyse and interpret incoming operational information and data whilst taking the appropriate action including updating of operational systems and databases or escalating where appropriate.
2. Manage and optimise application reference data and publications to maintain compliance with operational, safety and regulatory requirements whilst maximising operational benefit and notifying other application users as required.
3. Provide daily summary of weather risks for BA operational stations linked to scheduled times of arrival/departure.

What you’ll bring to British Airways:

1. Safety and Operational Expertise.
2. Proven experience in decision making and prioritisation.
3. Use of operational systems.
4. Understanding of requirements for aircraft performance briefing.
5. Proficient in the use of aircraft tracking and weather monitoring systems.

Your experience:

We are looking for candidates who are educated to a minimum of GCSE or equivalent in Maths and English, and have knowledge of Aeronautical Information Publications and Process.

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.