Operations Data Solutions Lead

WELCOME TO THE WORLD OF OPPORTUNITY!

Wizz Air is a leading European low-cost airline. Our mission is to provide affordable and reliable air travel to everyone, everywhere, while minimizing our environmental impact. We are proud to foster a diverse and inclusive team of over 8,000 employees from more than 100 nationalities, who share our values of inclusivity, positivity, dedication, integrity, and sustainability.

As a rapidly expanding airline, we offer exciting career opportunities across a range of functions, from flight operations to engineering, customer experience, finance, and more. We provide extensive training and development opportunities to help our employees grow and succeed in their roles. Joining Wizz Air means joining a team that is passionate about aviation, dedicated to excellence, and committed to making air travel accessible and sustainable for all. If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding career in the aviation industry, we welcome you to explore our job opportunities and become a part of our success story.

Operations Data Solutions Lead 

Based in BUD - Office 

Purpose of the position:

The Operations Data Solutions Lead will be at the forefront of Wizz Air’s data-driven transformation, empowering our Operations departments with cutting-edge dashboards and innovative data solutions. This role is critical to driving operational excellence and strategic decision-making by leading a talented group of BI developers, analytics engineers, and business analysts to ensure that our data solutions not only meet, but exceed, business needs. Reporting directly to the Operations BI Manager, the Lead ensures that data solutions are aligned with business needs and fosters a culture of continuous improvement and data-driven success.

Responsibilities:

• Manage and oversee the work of BI developers, analytics engineers, and business analysts.
• Collaborate with Operations business functions to understand their requirements and translate them into effective data solutions.
• Coordinate the Central driven long-term initiatives' data related implementations, by supporting the necessary data acquisitions and platform developments.
• Develop and maintain complex dashboards and data solutions to support Operations departments.
• Ensure data accuracy, consistency, and security in all developed solutions.
• Provide regular updates and insights to the Operations BI Manager and other stakeholders.
• Stay updated with the latest data technologies and best practices to continuously improve data solutions.

Requirements:

• Bachelor' or Master's degree in informatics, economics, management, or technical related subject.
• 3+ years of experience in data analytics, business intelligence, or a related field.
• Experience in management a team of developers
• Understanding and in-depth knowledge of the aviation industry is preferred.
• Proven experience in developing dashboards and data solutions, preferably using tools like Power BI.
• Strong understanding of data management, data governance, and data security principles.
• Proactive approach, analytical mindset, ability to break down complex problems; out-of-the-box thinking.
• Ability to work collaboratively with various stakeholders and translate business needs into technical solutions.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Dedication, positivity, integrity and inclusivity.
• Ability to live and work in Budapest, Hungary.
• Fluent in spoken and written English.

What we offer: 

• Base salary and employee bonus scheme 
• Unlimited number of significantly discounted and confirmed seating tickets, giving access to a continuously growing network of destinations 
• Relocation package (if applicable)
• AYCM sport pass contracting possibility
• Life insurance
• Instant impact, from any level of the organisation, exposure to C-suite management 
• Fast career progression, internal mobility and talent management supported by training opportunities (Wizz Academy and bespoke trainings) 
• True international and multi-cultural work environment, passionate, driven and diverse teams 

When applying, please only provide valid information regarding your educational background and certificates, as the original documents will be requested during the hiring process.

We look forward to meeting you and learning more about your skills and experience. Join the Wizz Air team and discover the world of opportunities.