Senior Data Scientist - Forecasting

Senior Forecast Manager |

Global Transport & Infrastructure Hub | West London (Hybrid)
Data Science · Forecasting · Strategy · Aviation · Infrastructure

Shape the future of one of the UK’s most high-profile transport hubs.

We’re hiring a

Senior Forecast Manager

to lead the evolution of demand forecasting at a globally connected airport — a vital gateway serving tens of millions of passengers annually and underpinning national economic performance.
This is a rare opportunity to lead forecasting strategy in an environment where your insights directly influence multi-billion-pound decisions in infrastructure, commercial planning, and global travel operations.

What you’ll do:
Deliver

short-, medium-, and long-term forecasts

across passenger demand and commercial impact.
Build a

next-generation forecasting model , leveraging machine learning, cloud computing, and advanced analytics.
Present insight to senior executives, commercial partners, and regulators.
Lead scenario planning for events ranging from weather disruptions to macroeconomic shocks.
Mentor analysts and collaborate across strategy, finance, and operational teams.

What you’ll bring:
Degree in a quantitative field (e.g. Maths, Engineering, Economics)
Experience in

forecasting, econometrics, or transport modelling
Skilled in Excel, PowerBI; familiarity with Python or R preferred
Confident communicator with board-level presentation skills
Ideally from

aviation, transport, infrastructure, or strategic consulting

Why apply?
Strategic,

high-impact role

at the heart of a critical UK infrastructure asset
Direct access to leadership and influence over long-term growth planning
Blend of

technical challenge, policy relevance, and commercial strategy
Hybrid working, competitive benefits, and career progression

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