Safety Risk Executive Heathrow, England
Job description
Purpose of the Role
Safety Risk Executive will be responsible for developing, delivering and maintaining IAG Cargo’s safety risk classification process which will underpin our approach to risk going forward. They will act as a key interface between IAGC and the IAG Group Operating Carriers to ensure continuity of reporting, using a risk-based approach to drive positive safety improvements on the ground and in the air.
With the ever-changing landscape of aviation, the successful candidate will also be required to deliver risk-based safety impact assessments to support management of change activities and will be responsible for leading corporate investigations into significant safety events.
The role holder will be accountable for effectively collaborating across all business areas to ensure regulatory safety standards are implemented and the IAG Cargo leadership team have visibility of the business’ safety risk performance and exposure.
Key Accountabilities
- Accountable for the end-to-end IAGC risk classification process
- Supporting the development of global safety standards and a single safety management manual
- Delivering safety impact assessments to support management of change initiatives
- Production of trend analysis, metric collection, analytics and reporting across all operations, ensuring transparency across the network
- Identifying safety risks and supporting the regional management teams and operating carriers in implementing improvement projects
- Advise and support the business through regulatory changes across the global network and operating carriers ensuring their effective implementation to maintain compliance
- Represent the interests of IAGC at Operating Carrier meetings
Person Specification
Skills
- An ability to proactively and constructively challenge assumptions and approaches at all levels
- Strong problem-solving skills and an ability think beyond the realms of a known issue
- Confidence to engage with and manage stakeholders across the business with competing priorities
- An ability to translate regulations into policies
- Highly analytical and confident in data management
- Skilled and practiced investigator
- Able to manage competing priorities and short deadlines
- An authentic team player who can quickly fit in the IAG Cargo environment and adapt to evolving situations & business scenarios
Qualifications
- Degree level or equivalent work experience
- NEBOSH, Risk Management certificate or equivalent (desirable)
- Fluent written and spoken English, Spanish language skills an advantage.
Experience
- Experience in risk management in an operational environment
- Background in aviation or the logistics industry (desirable)
- Exposure to regulatory frameworks
- IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations (desirable)
As well as a competitive salary, bonus, 26 days holiday, ability to opt-in to a generous pension and, life assurance and healthcare scheme, we also offer:
- For the budding traveler we offer incredible staff discounts at hotels, car hire and our staff travel flights are legendary
- Free fruit and a subsidised on-site café
- Onsite staff parking, electric charging points and free airport parking when you are off globe-trotting
- Up to 75% discount on the Heathrow Express with your staff pass
- All our colleagues get access to LinkedIn learning and Rosetta Stone Language courses
- For health and wellbeing we offer a free onsite gym facility as well as access to the UNMIND app and a community of Mental Health First Aiders
- Access to discounts on Apple, Cinema tickets and loads of other goodies through Perks at work
Must have the right to live and work in the UK and be eligible to hold an airside pass and must be able to be cleared to the appropriate security level.
