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: Head of Strategy – Engineering & Maintenance Join our Engineering & Maintenance team at British Airways as the Head of Strategy, where you will lead the development of strategic plans that shape the future of one of the most essential functions of our business.
This pivotal role will see you driving holistic strategies, fostering cross-functional alignment, and enabling British Airways to achieve its goal of Building a Better BA.
What You'll Do: Lead the creation and communication of strategic plans for various Engineering & Maintenance areas, ensuring alignment with BA's overarching objectives.Act as a trusted partner to Engineering Directors and other senior leaders, driving strategic change from ideation to execution.Provide executive coaching on advanced strategic approaches to members of the Engineering & Maintenance leadership team.Oversee the identification and mitigation of risks, acting as the executive sponsor of the Engineering Risk Operations Centre.Direct the Engineering leadership team in prioritising initiatives and allocating resources effectively to achieve strategic goals.Deliver regular updates on strategic initiatives to senior stakeholders, including the Central Transformation Teams, BA Management Committee, and International Airline Group Management Committee.What You'll Bring to British Airways: Extensive experience in strategy development and execution, with a proven ability to define problems, propose impactful solutions, and deliver results.Exceptional influencing and collaboration skills, with the ability to navigate opposing views and secure alignment at the senior leadership level.A balance of strategic vision, creativity, operational know-how, and project management expertise.Strong risk management acumen, with experience in holistic risk identification and mitigation.Your Experience: Previous experience in consulting, aviation, or relevant industries is advantageous, but not essential.Educated to degree level or equivalent experience; an MBA is desirable.A proven track record of leading and delivering strategic transformation at scale.Ready to Shape the Future of British Airways? If you're passionate about leading transformative change and driving innovation in a fast-paced, global environment, this is your opportunity to make an impact.
Apply now and help us Build a Better BA! 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.
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