Chief Airline Platform Strategy & Enablement

Skyscanner; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Skyscanner in Glasgow is seeking a senior strategy leader to define the long‑term direction of our airline platform, aligning technical capability with commercial goals and growing revenue through airline partnerships. You will architect the integration roadmap, lead cross‑functional workshops, and build business cases that quantify value while setting KPIs and ensuring scalable processes.

Collaborate with data science for demand forecasting, monitor market shifts, and represent Skyscanner in

Qualifications

• Senior strategy or product leadership experience in travel tech.

Responsibilities

• Conduct market analysis to uncover new distribution channels and monetization strategies.
• Architect future platform infrastructure for airline integrations.
• Lead cross-functional workshops aligning engineering, commercial, and operations.
• Develop business cases for major platform investments.
• Establish KPIs to measure revenue and efficiency impact.
• Collaborate with pricing teams to design models and packaging.
• Evaluate standards like NDC and API integrations for differentiation.

Skills

Strategic planning

Job description

Skyscanner in Glasgow is seeking a senior strategy leader to define the long‑term direction of our airline platform, aligning technical capability with commercial goals and growing revenue through airline partnerships. You will architect the integration roadmap, lead cross‑functional workshops, and build business cases that quantify value while setting KPIs and ensuring scalable processes.

Collaborate with data science for demand forecasting, monitor market shifts, and represent Skyscanner in