What work will you do?
As a Business Consultant with a focus on innovation, you will play a pivotal role in bridging the gap between our customers and our team of data experts. Your primary responsibility will be to lead initiatives that cultivate innovation and co-creation with our customers, driving the development of transformative solutions and strategies. You will leverage your expertise in data analytics, data science, and aviation industry knowledge to facilitate workshops, design frameworks, and implement processes that stimulate innovation and drive business growth.
- Collaborate closely with a variety of customers to understand their business challenges, objectives, and opportunities for innovation.
- Conduct workshops and ideation sessions with customers to uncover insights, identify potential areas for innovation, and co-create solutions.
- Develop frameworks and methodologies tailored to the unique needs of our customers, enabling them to leverage data analytics and data science for strategic decision-making.
- Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams, including data scientists, engineers, and business analysts, to translate customer requirements into actionable strategies and initiatives, ensuring seamless
- Lead the development and implementation of innovative projects and pilots, from ideation to execution, ensuring alignment with customer goals and objectives.
- Champion a culture of innovation within the organization, fostering creativity, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
- Act as a thought leader in the field of data analytics and data science within the aviation industry, staying abreast of emerging trends, technologies, and best practices.
- Serve as a mentor and coach to team members, providing guidance and support in fostering an innovation mindset and human-centric approach, manifested in events like Team Training Days and in practical, hands-on sessions within zeroG Centers of Excellence.
- Partner with other Lufthansa Group innovation stakeholders and/or external partners to unlock new opportunities for collaborative innovation at scale.
- Unlock funding opportunities available within the Lufthansa Group for pilots and projects to further cement zeroG as the innovative Data Science, AI, and Analytics partner of Lufthansa Group.
What skills should you have?
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as innovation management, information management, engineering, or aviation management. Master's degree preferred.
- Proven experience (2+ years) in a similar role within the aviation industry, with a focus on data analytics, data science, or innovation management.
- Understanding of data analytics and data science concepts, methodologies, and tools, with experience in applying them to solve complex business problems.
- Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate complex ideas and concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences, fostering collaboration and driving consensus.
- Excellent facilitation and workshop facilitation skills, with a proven track record of leading engaging and productive sessions with customers and stakeholders.
- Willingness to work in a holacratic and self-managed environment or familiarity with non-hierarchical organizational structures is a plus.
- Passion for driving innovation and creating positive impact, with a commitment to fostering a culture of creativity, collaboration, and continuous learning.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think strategically and develop innovative solutions to address customer needs.
- Exceptional interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships, influence stakeholders, and inspire teams to achieve shared goals.
About Us
zeroG was founded in 2015, as a spin-off from Lufthansa Systems. The goal was to set up a team of bright people – fluent in data & analytics and human-centered, agile work – and let them do their magic in improving aviation.
Throughout our history, we’ve supported the Lufthansa Group in their digital transformation journey and created the intelligent edge around Lufthansa Systems products, like NetLine/Ops++ and NetLine/Plan.
Today, we’re continuing our own journey in attracting OAL business, offering our expertise in improving business processes and developing cutting-edge data science applications and products. We deliver human-centered, end-to-end data science solutions, that help our clients eliminate cost, boost productivity and discover new business potentials.
Why join us?
- A sense of ownership where you can take the initiative and see your work making a difference
- A place where we value creativity and open dialogue over rigid hierarchies
- A fascinating industry full of change and complexity, ripe with opportunities to transform the business with data science and automation
- Award-winning data specialists to collaborate with and amaze people with elegant solutions
- Smart colleagues from an incredible and diverse range of backgrounds – with experience in fields ranging from physics to logistics to music!
- An international work environment with potential clients from around the globe
- Learning opportunities so you can decide how to improve your skills
- The best of a fast-paced start-up culture while being a part of the well-known Lufthansa brand, with travel benefits and much more
Read more about zeroG, our culture, and tips for the recruitment process at https://www.zerog.aero/career.
