Assistant Manager Data and Analytics

International Air Transport Association; Genf; Hybrid; CHF 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

IATA Consulting in Geneva is hiring a data analytics specialist to develop, maintain, and optimize centralized data assets, KPIs, and dashboards for airport operations and related SLICE activities.

You will manage end-to-end data processes, ensure data quality, and deliver actionable insights through Power BI and related tools to support strategic decisions in aviation analytics.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Data Analytics, Economics, Finance, Business Analytics, or a related field.
• 1–3 years of experience in data analytics, business intelligence/reporting, financial analysis, or economic analysis.
• Strong skills in Power BI, SharePoint, dashboard development, data visualization, data modeling, and Excel.
• Desirable experience with SQL, Snowflake or other databases, Power Automate, workflow automation tools, and large structured datasets.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and optimize centralized datasets, data models, and KPI frameworks for airport, ANSP, and SLICE-related activities.
• Manage end-to-end data processes, including data collection, extraction, validation, quality control, and governance.
• Design and deliver dashboards, reports, and analytical tools (primarily in Power BI) to support operational, strategic, and advocacy initiatives.
• Conduct benchmarking, performance analysis, trend reporting, and ad hoc analytics to generate actionable business insights.
• Develop and maintain reporting tools, trackers, and standardized reporting frameworks across SLICE teams.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to support data-driven decision-making and cross-functional initiatives.

Skills

Power BI

SharePoint

Dashboard development

Data visualization

Data modeling

Excel

SQL

Snowflake

Power Automate

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Data Analytics, Economics, Finance, or Business Analytics

Tools

Power BI

SharePoint

Job description

Employment Type:Permanent
Contract Duration:

Why you will love working here

At IATA, we represent over 350 airlines worldwide, striving to makeaviation safer, smarter, more sustainable, and inclusive.

• Our Values are not just words on a page - they are the energy behind everything we do:ONE IATA- We collaborate across teams,TRUSTED -We do the right thing,INNOVATIVE -We make tomorrow better,INCLUSIVE -We embrace diverse perspectives.
• With over 30,000 courses available, we believe in continuous learning and support your growth in an ever-changing industry.
• Diversity, equity, and inclusion are our priorities. We are certified by the Equal Salary Foundation, offering equal pay and family-friendly policies.
• We encourage community involvement through volunteering and strive to make tomorrow better for aviation and our communities. We offer time off so you can support causes important to you.
• We promote work-life balance with flexible work options, including remote and hybrid work, a generous 'work from abroad' policy, and you get your birthday off!

About the team you are joining

You will report to Manager Airport Operations, Performance and Analytics and you will work closely with Slots, Aeronautical Charges, Airport Development & Customer Experience and Facilitation in the SLICE department, other IATA support departments such as procurement, legal, finance and externally, with vendors and event partners.

What your day would be like

• Develop, maintain, and optimize centralized datasets, data models, and KPI frameworks for airport, ANSP, and SLICE-related activities.
• Manage end-to-end data processes, including data collection, extraction, validation, quality control, and governance.
• Design and deliver dashboards, reports, and analytical tools (primarily in Power BI) to support operational, strategic, and advocacy initiatives.
• Conduct benchmarking, performance analysis, trend reporting, and ad hoc analytics to generate actionable business insights.
• Develop and maintain reporting tools, trackers, and standardized reporting frameworks across SLICE teams (Slots, Airport Charges, Airport Development, CEF, and Customer Experience).
• Contribute to scalable, sustainable data solutions through improvements in data architecture, automation, and reporting processes.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to support data-driven decision-making and cross-functional initiatives.

We would love to hear from you if

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Data Analytics, Economics, Finance, Business Analytics, or a related field.
• 1–3 years of experience in data analytics, business intelligence/reporting, financial analysis, or economic analysis.
• Strong skills in PowerBI, SharePoint, dashboard development, data visualization, data modeling, and Excel.
• Desirable experience with SQL, Snowflake or other databases, Power Automate, workflow automation tools, and large structured datasets.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and data interpretation skills with the ability to translate complex data into actionable insights.
• Highly detail-oriented with a structured and methodical approach to data quality and accuracy.
• Effective stakeholder management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a cross-functional environment.
• Knowledge of financial and operational KPIs; exposure to aviation, infrastructure, regulated industries, benchmarking, and comparative analysis is an advantage.
• Proactive, adaptable, and eager to learn in a fast-evolving data and analytics environment.

Travel Required: N

Learn more about IATA’s role in the industry, our benefits, and the team at iata/careers/. We are looking forward tohearing from you!