The air cargo industry is entering an accelerated phase of change and transformation. From digitalizing the end-to-end value chain, to fortifying a true e-commerce experience, to the launch of digital freight spanetplaces, and much more. As the world’s largest global air cargo carrier, Qatar Airways is leading this change. To support our vision, we are looking for talents – the bold, the imaginative and the change-maker. All of who will support Qatar Airways Cargo’s position as a true leader in the air freight industry. If you want to make an impact, to grow your experience and to challenge your comfort zone, then join us at Qatar Airways Cargo and be part of our passionate team.
As the business expands, we are pleased to announce an incredibly exciting opportunity to be part of Qatar Airways Cargo’s Business Insights team in Doha as the Head of Cargo Business insights
About the role
In this role, you will be responsible for leading the development, planning and implementation of data strategy by providing analytics and governance to maximize revenue and profit generation across the regions and ensure achievement of budget targets. You will manage a central team which provides insightful analytics to key stakeholders across all regions covering commercial, operations and revenue management to ensure data driven decisions are made to achieve business objectives.
As part of your role, your additional responsibilities will include the following:
Strategic
Define and execute the Cargo Business Insights strategy aligned with the overall Cargo and Corporate Planning strategy
Act as the senior commercial insights partner to Cargo leadership, providing fact based recommendations on revenue performance, spanet dynamics, and strategic initiatives
Business Insights
Oversee the analysis of cargo revenue, yield, volume, capacity, load factors, customer segments, and product performance at network, regional, POS, and route levels
Lead competitive and spanet intelligence, including spanet share, pricing dynamics, trade flows, macro economic and geo political impacts on air cargo
Ensure insights are clearly communicated to senior management through executive ready dashboards, reports, and presentations
Provide insights to Chief Cargo Officer and VP Corporate Planning and BI on daily basis on commercial performance of the airline highlighting challenges and opportunities by looking at both flown and forward data
Forecasting, Budgeting and Planning
Own and govern the cargo revenue forecasting framework, ensuring accuracy, transparency, and timely updates
Lead the analytical input into the annual budget and long term planning cycles, including scenario analysis and risk/opportunity identification
Partner closely with Revenue Management, Network Planning, Sales, and Finance to align assumptions and outcomes
Stakeholder Management & Communication
Translate complex analysis into clear, concise commercial narratives tailored to different audiences
Lead executive forums, commercial reviews, and strategic decision making processes with robust insights
Team Leadership & Capability Building
Lead, develop, and inspire a global team of Business Insights managers, analysts, and specialists
Be part of an extraordinary story
Your skills. Your imagination. Your ambition. Here, there are no boundaries to your potential and the impact you can make. You’ll find infinite opportunities to grow and work on the biggest, most rewarding challenges that will build your skills and experience. You have the chance to be a part of our future, and build the life you want while being part of an international community.
Our best is here and still to come. To us, impossible is only a challenge. Join us as we dare to achieve what’s never been done before.
Together, everything is possible