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Strategy & Business Development Executive

Ref
IAGCA97
Region
UK - Heathrow
Location
IAG Cargo
Category

Help deliver IAG Cargo’s strategy and influence decisions across IAG Cargo and the IAG Group 

* Please note this position will be employed on an IAG Cargo Ltd contract.

Job Description

Closing Date: 15 August 2014 
Purpose of the Role
  • Leading parts or whole projects to scope and deliver business change for IAG Cargo
  • Working cross-functionally across IAG Cargo and the IAG Group to support the development and delivery of the IAG Cargo strategy

Principal Accountabilities

  • Work cross-functionally across the IAG Group to ensure delivery of key business priorities
  • Identify opportunities and gaps in the implementation of key priorities and proactively seek creative solutions to resolve issues
Key Relationships / Interfaces
  • IAG, BA and IB departments (Support Services, Commercial, Operational and Strategy and Business Planning Teams)
  • IAG Cargo Executive Team
  • IAG Cargo Commercial, Head Office and Operational functions
  • External consultancies working for IAG Cargo, IAG, BA or IB
  • Suppliers of specialist services
  • Other airlines and businesses

The Individual

Skills
  • Team player able to work in teams across organisational boundaries, and assist others in achieving business goals
  • Strong relationship building skills and ability to influence
  • Analytical, problem structuring and strategic thinking skills
  • Proven commercial acumen
  • Flexible, proactive, able to cope with complexity and resilient
  • Good cultural awareness
  • Ability to speak Spanish desirable but not essential
  • At times this role requires high levels of business travel
Qualifications
  • Educated to degree level
Experience
  • Experience on working on large complex projects as part of a team
  • Experience of delivering business change projects as part of a team
  • Ability to scope projects and a track record of good project delivery
  • Experience of working cross-functionally and influencing delivery
  • Experience of working with external consultants desirable but not essential

Application Process

All applicants are required to submit their CV and answer the following question. Please prepare your answer in advance:
  • Please tell us why you are attracted to this role and the skills and capabilities that you would bring with you? (max 250 words)
* Please note this position will be employed on an IAG Cargo Ltd contract.