Strategy Analyst

Introduction

There's no place like Heathrow when it comes to the scale of our ambitions. Our Strategy team has a key role to play in both our present and our future, as we drive growth, continue to develop our iconic airport and lead the way in defining the future of aviation. Joining a close- knit team using state-of-the-art tools and techniques, you'll help deliver high quality analysis and leadership for our business. Building relationships across complex partner groups, you'll influence external policies and simplify core business processes - always driving excellent decision making.

Job Description

Join our Strategy team at Heathrow and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of one of the world's busiest airports. As a Strategy Analyst, you'll help us make informed decisions that drive long-term growth, sustainability, and exceptional passenger experiences. Working closely with senior leaders and cross-functional teams, you'll provide insights and analysis that influence major business decisions and strategic initiatives. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys solving complex problems, thrives on data-driven decision-making, and wants to see their work make a tangible impact on the way millions of people travel. You'll be part of a collaborative team that values curiosity, innovation, and strategic thinking.

Your role will involve

• Conduct in-depth market, financial, and operational analysis to support strategic planning and investment decisions.
• Develop clear, evidence-based recommendations for senior stakeholders on key business challenges and opportunities.
• Monitor industry trends, competitor activity, and regulatory developments to inform Heathrow's strategic priorities.
• Work on high-impact projects such as sustainability initiatives, capacity planning, and passenger experience improvements.
• Create compelling presentations and reports that communicate complex insights in a clear and actionable way.

These Skills Are Essential

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with experience in data interpretation and modelling.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present findings clearly to non-technical audiences.
• Proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint, with a track record of producing high-quality analysis and presentations.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver to tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment and sometimes ambiguous.
• Experience in strategy, consulting, or a similar analytical role.
• Ability to build strong stakeholder relationships and work collaboratively across teams.

Ideally, you'll also have:

• Knowledge of the aviation or transport sector.
• Familiarity with financial modelling and scenario analysis.
• Experience using data visualisation tools such as Power BI or Tableau.

About Us

There's something so special about working at the world's most iconic airport. Its sights. Its sounds. Its constant air of excitement. Heathrow is an amazing backdrop to a career filled with unique opportunities. Every day, you'll discover a world full of fresh possibilities and end the day buzzing with stories to tell, as you encounter people from all cultures, nationalities and experiences. A world full of pride for what we do and no end of exciting career prospects to explore. It brings out the best in all of us. And inspires everyone to deliver on our ambitious plans. Together, we're working to welcome millions more passengers while ensuring aviation can continue to be a force for good by leading global efforts in sustainability. Join us on that journey and we'll help you achieve your ambitions too. Supporting you to learn, encouraging you to be yourself, backing you to achieve more than you might ever have imagined. Because there's no place like Heathrow.

Our rewards

We offer competitive salaries and excellent benefits that will support you now and in the future. As well as performance-based annual bonuses and our longer-term Share in Success Bonus plans, we also offer generous annual leave allowances and market-leading pensions. With family friendly policies, access to private health insurance and a wide range of wellbeing tools, we'll support you to be at your best inside and outside work. And of course, we'll provide varied learning and development opportunities too. Here you'll find everything you need for a fulfilling career journey that can take you in exciting directions.

Working Location

Our Hybrid working approach offers the opportunity for colleagues in some roles to work from home for an average of two days a week, providing the flexibility to work in an agile way whilst ensuring we deliver for the operational needs of Heathrow . Working arrangements vary from team to team and will be confirmed during the recruitment process. You'll need to be based in the UK and within a commutable distance to Heathrow.

Sustainable Travel to work

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Equal Opportunities

As an equal opportunities employer, we encourage applications from all.

We believe that diverse talent makes us stronger - not least because we welcome passengers from all corners of the globe, every single day.

Heathrow is an accessible place to work.

With five diversity networks, we champion inclusivity and celebrate individuality.