Strategic Planning Analyst at Kenya Airways in Nairobi

Job Title; Strategic Planning Analyst

Location Nairobi,KE

Organization Name Commercial

Department Description

Welcome aboard Kenya Airways!

Kenya Airways is truly the Prideof Africa. Our global network now reaches 59 destinations, 46 of which are spread across the Africa continent. With a modern fleet of 36 aircrafts, including four Boeing 777 series, makes us one the youngest fleets in Africa.

Kenya Airways opens a world of opportunity across the continent, creating sustainable development by connecting its people and businesses within Africa and around the world.

At Kenya Airways we believe our greatest asset is our people. When you join Kenya Airways we provide you with training and all the systems and tools you require to perform. And best of all, we provide an environment that enables each and every one of our employees to achieve their full potential.

Brief Description

To identify and evaluate business opportunities & threats to guide decision-making with a view to achieving an improved Network position

Detailed Description

· To collect, analyse & maintain market data on global traffic trends, economic, political in order to determine & rank network opportunities.

· To conduct market studies in order to guide decisions on new and existing destinations

· Generate Commercial performance reports e.g. KPI, RPI ,in order to guide action thresholds.

· Generate fleet planning scenarios to guide development of an optimal fleet plan.

· Conduct comparative analysis of existing routes to determine (capacity requirements.

· Collate and analyse market intelligence to inform market positioning in order to gain a competitive edge.

· Generate business cases to guide decision-making on all network opportunities.

· Prepare regulated statistical reports on airline performance to external clients (ICAO, IATA, CBK, AFCAC, AFRAA, CBS

Job Requirements

Knowledge, Skills, Experience

· University degree with minimum 3 years relevant experience

· Computer literate

· Strong analytical skills

· Excellent writing and reporting skills

· Good negotiator and ability to influence

· Conversant with commercial planning tools

Competencies

· Team player

· Good analytical and communications skills

· Cross functional awareness

· Result oriented

· Capable of combining risk management with ‘puzzle’ solutions

· Creative and innovative

· Proactive and self motivator

· Flexibility/adaptability

Additional Details

· Accurate market research reports

· Accurate, up-to-date and timely analysis

· Viable Business cases

· Up-to-date fleet plans

· Accurate and timely market intelligence reports

· A progressive and expanding Network plan

How To Apply

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Closing Date 05/03/2013