Senior Consultant

About the Business
At Cirium, our goal is to keep the world connected. We are the industry leader in aviation analytics; helping our customers understand the past, present, and predicting what will happen tomorrow. Our mission is to transform the aviation industry by enabling airlines, airports, travel companies, tech giants, aircraft manufacturers, financial institutions and many more accelerate their own digital transformation.

About the Team
Cirium Ascend Consultancy is a global team of analysts and advisors who combine data, research, and industry insight to support decision‑making across the aviation ecosystem. The team works collaboratively across regions and disciplines, partnering closely with colleagues in data science, product, and technology. We value diverse perspectives, clear thinking, and practical insight, and we support continuous learning and knowledge‑sharing across the team.

About the Role
In this team, you will be working for one of the world’s most agile and innovative companies, at the forefront of the commercial aviation industry, with decades of experience. Cirium’s powerful data and analytics, as well as human know-how, are instrumental in supporting the world’s biggest aircraft operating lessors and financial institutions, airlines, airports and aircraft manufacturers. With us, you will drive change, work with the industry’s most talented people and advance your career opportunities. You will also be part of a team which is at the cutting edge of supporting aviation businesses globally and their growing environmental commitments.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the team’s initiatives to deliver Advisory projects and solutions, leveraging Cirium’s data and analytics, across Cirium’s broad customer base in the aircraft finance and leasing, aerospace, airline and airport markets.
• Work with experienced colleagues to deliver a variety of advisory projects to clients in the aviation industry, ranging from market analysis, forecasting, route analysis, and strategic advice projects in all sectors of the market, using the extensive internal Cirium databases, external data, your own aviation knowledge and experience as well as primary research in the industry.
• Advise clients on strategic projects such as strategy development, transformational change, organisational restructuring and improving the effectiveness of specific functions (e.g., supply-chain management, production, risk management) based on a solid understanding of client businesses, industries, regulatory environments and markets. You will be expected to conduct comprehensive research and analysis on global aviation trends, market dynamics, regulatory frameworks, and competitive landscapes and evaluate the economic, environmental, and geopolitical factors impacting the aviation industry at the international level.
• Support business development efforts by contributing to proposals, client presentations, and thought leadership initiatives. There will also be an opportunity to learn about our aviation asset valuation practice and potentially be involved with our award-winning team’s delivery to the market. You will contribute to the delivery of some of the products the team is responsible for, such as the Cirium Fleet Forecast, asset Market Commentaries and other exciting new initiatives.
• Manage the flow of and deliver projects, you will create industry-leading content across multiple platforms, including thought-leadership articles, Viewpoint magazine, LinkedIn, as well as presenting at Cirium webinars and events, and other key industry conferences.
• Exhibit the Cirium Values: Aim High, Step Up, Speak Out, Team up and Give Back in all parts of your role.

Requirements

• A Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant field (e.g. Aviation Management, Aerospace Engineering, Business Administration or Economics) with a Master’s degree preferred.
• Intermediate, or higher. Experience researching, manipulating and analysing large datasets and presenting to audiences of different sizes is essential.
• Professional experience in and knowledge of the aviation industry or a deep understanding of it is essential, although experience in the financial services sectors and/or consultancy will also be an advantage.
• Candidates should have experience with data-analysis tools such as Excel, PowerBI, and Tableau and be highly numerate and literate to be able to explain complex analysis and conclusions to clients.
• Fluent in written and spoken English, knowledge of a second language is an advantage but not required.

Working for you:
We know that your wellbeing and happiness are key to a long and successful career. These are some of the benefits we are delighted to offer:

• Generous holiday allowance with the option to buy additional days.
• Health screening, eye care vouchers and private medical benefits.
• Wellbeing programs.
• Access to a competitive contributory pension scheme.
• Save As You Earn share option scheme.
• Travel Season ticket loan.
• Electric Vehicle Scheme.
• Optional Dental Insurance.
• Maternity, paternity and shared parental leave.
• Employee Assistance Programme.
• Access to emergency care for both the elderly and children.
• RECARES days, giving you time to support the charities and causes that matter to you.
• Access to employee resource groups with dedicated time to volunteer.
• Access to extensive learning and development resources.
• Access to employee discounts scheme via Perks at Work.

We are committed to providing a fair and accessible hiring process. If you have a disability or other need that requires accommodation or adjustment, please let us know by completing our Applicant Request Support Form or please contact 1-855-833-5120.

We are an equal opportunity employer: qualified applicants are considered for and treated during employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship status, disability status, protected veteran status, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.