Let your originality soar
As the nation’s flag carrier, we take great pride in connecting Britain with the world and the world with Britain.
It’s something we’ve been doing for over 100 years, ever since we launched the world’s first international scheduled air service between London and Paris.
This originality has been in our blood since day one. It’s the spirit we share with the people that fly with us, our partners, and our colleagues.
So, whether you are a reassuring voice on the end of a phone, a smile at the door, under a wing keeping the turbines spinning or landing us gently in far-flung places, a job at British Airways is yours to make.
We know great things can happen when you’re inspired to think big and bring your ambition to work every day, which is why, at British Airways the sky is never the limit.
The Role
Axia Stream Manager
- External Applicants 4-Year Fixed Term Contract (Full-Time) / Internal Applicants 4-Year Secondment (Full-Time) **
The Axia Stream Manager will lead the respective Engineering and Maintenance teams through Project Axia, the overriding transformation programme that includes moving from SAP to AMOS. The roles will lead one of the three streams of the programme to ensure that the new MRO solution fully supports business objectives, operational efficiency, and compliance requirements.
This is so much more than an IT change, this is Transforming our business with a capital T, reworking and reimagining our end-to-end processes and redefining how Engineering and Maintenance works.
This role is accountable for designing the stream solution and aligning the business areas to the technology solution, driving stakeholder engagement, and supporting the smooth delivery and migration with minimal disruption to operations.
Axia in alignment with AMOS has three core streams namely
- Airworthiness and Engineering covering fleet engineering, technical services, planning and quality and compliance
Able to interpret technical information and commercial context to make sound project decisionsExperienced user of functional area within Maintenance & Engineering operationsCross functional awareness and experience in multiple areas of their department.Expert level technical knowledge and skills ensuring delivery to agreed specifications, timescales and meeting all regulatory and compliance requirements.Understanding of business management processes and able to control programme finances within budgetKnowledge of the Engineering organisation, operation and subsidiaries.Effectively translates and develops ideas into practice within regulatory confinesEvaluates different groups conflicting objectives to reach consensus agreement to deliver results in tight timescalesStrong influencing skills to effectively manage complex programmes with stakeholders at all levelsEnsures all processes and design solutions are compliant with regulations
Your Experience
- Project management qualification or equivalent experience (Essential)
- Experience of risk assessment & mitigation in Engineering (Essential)
- Strong understanding of aviation regulatory frameworks (Essential)
What We Offer
As an airline, we never want to stand still. The same goes for our people.
We’re committed to upskilling our colleagues and providing professional development training so you can progress in your area of expertise. That way, you’ll attain the highest levels of professional achievement as we continue to invest in new technology, equipment, and aircraft.
When you work in an engineering role at British Airways, you’ll be joining a high-performance culture. It’s a time-pressured environment too, but the challenges here are exciting and diverse, and you’ll be part of projects you won’t find anywhere else. That’s what keeps our exceptional colleagues inspired to do their best work. We also offer fantastic rewards, including great staff travel benefits.
Inclusion & Diversity
At British Airways we all have a part to play in creating an inclusive place to work. Diverse representation among our people is really important to us and we recognise that all our colleagues are uniquely different and bring their own originality, creativity and identity to work.
Inclusion and diversity is a key driver of innovation and we’re committed to creating a culture where everyone feels that they can be themselves. We’re looking for people from all backgrounds and cultures to join us and be a part of our journey to become a Better BA as we continue to connect Britain with the world and the world with Britain.