IT Business Analyst

Red Sky Personnel is seeking an experienced and proactive IT Business Analyst to join a leading regional airline's IT department in  Guernsey. This is a key role where you'll be instrumental in aligning business needs with IT solutions-aviation industry experience is essential.

About the Role:

As the IT Business Analyst, you will act as the link between airline business units and the IT department. Your mission: to enhance customer experience through effective analysis, documentation, and implementation of IT-driven business improvements. You will take ownership of the full lifecycle of IT solutions-from requirements gathering through to implementation and training.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Gather and analyse business requirements through direct engagement with stakeholders.

     

  • Draft and refine detailed Business Requirement Specifications including test cases, flowcharts, and mock-ups.

     

  • Collaborate closely with development teams to ensure alignment and timely delivery.

     

  • Conduct comprehensive testing and coordinate User Acceptance Testing (UAT).

     

  • Create and deliver end-user training and documentation.

     

  • Manage project timelines, risks, and deliverables.

     

  • Lead daily stand-ups and regular progress meetings.

     

  • Troubleshoot and resolve IT incidents and service requests.

     

  • Contribute to website CMS updates as needed.

     

  • Identify industry innovations and recommend them to the business.

     

  • Provide monthly reporting on project and support activities

     

Requirements:

Essential:

  • Minimum 2-3 years' experience as a Business Analyst within the aviation industry (e.g., airline, GDS provider, or aviation tech).

     

  • Strong working knowledge of airline reservation systems, GDSs, and passenger service systems (e.g., PPS - IBE, DCS, Analytics & Reporting).

     

  • Proven experience managing IT projects in an Agile/Scrum environment.

     

  • Excellent documentation, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills.

     

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Teams.

     

  • Familiarity with the software development lifecycle and business process design.

     

  • Fluent in English with the ability to travel as needed.

     

Desirable:

  • Website development or CMS experience.

     

  • Background in working within a decentralised corporate structure.

     

  • Strong interpersonal and mentoring skills.

     

  • University degree or extensive, demonstrable experience in the airline industry.

     

Personal Attributes:

You are collaborative, detail-oriented, and customer-focused, with a drive to go above and beyond in supporting your team and delivering real value. You align with core values such as respect, integrity, teamwork, and service excellence-and you're passionate about making a difference in the aviation space.

Salary: £55,000 per annum 

Full-time, 35 hours/week Monday to Friday

? Guernsey (Head Office - La Planque Lane) 

Red Sky Personnel is seeking an experienced and proactive IT Business Analyst to join a leading regional airline's IT department. This is a key role where you'll be instrumental in aligning business needs with IT solutions-aviation industry experience is essential.

About the Role:

As the IT Business Analyst, you will act as the link between airline business units and the IT department. Your mission: to enhance customer experience through effective analysis, documentation, and implementation of IT-driven business improvements. You will take ownership of the full lifecycle of IT solutions-from requirements gathering through to implementation and training.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Gather and analyse business requirements through direct engagement with stakeholders.

     

  • Draft and refine detailed Business Requirement Specifications including test cases, flowcharts, and mock-ups.

     

  • Collaborate closely with development teams to ensure alignment and timely delivery.

     

  • Conduct comprehensive testing and coordinate User Acceptance Testing (UAT).

     

  • Create and deliver end-user training and documentation.

     

  • Manage project timelines, risks, and deliverables.

     

  • Lead daily stand-ups and regular progress meetings.

     

  • Troubleshoot and resolve IT incidents and service requests.

     

  • Contribute to website CMS updates as needed.

     

  • Identify industry innovations and recommend them to the business.

     

  • Provide monthly reporting on project and support activities

     

Requirements:

Essential:

  • Minimum 2-3 years' experience as a Business Analyst within the aviation industry (e.g., airline, GDS provider, or aviation tech).

     

  • Strong working knowledge of airline reservation systems, GDSs, and passenger service systems (e.g., PPS - IBE, DCS, Analytics & Reporting).

     

  • Proven experience managing IT projects in an Agile/Scrum environment.

     

  • Excellent documentation, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills.

     

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Teams.

     

  • Familiarity with the software development lifecycle and business process design.

     

  • Fluent in English with the ability to travel as needed.

     

Desirable:

  • Website development or CMS experience.

     

  • Background in working within a decentralised corporate structure.

     

  • Strong interpersonal and mentoring skills.

     

  • University degree or extensive, demonstrable experience in the airline industry.

     

Personal Attributes:

You are collaborative, detail-oriented, and customer-focused, with a drive to go above and beyond in supporting your team and delivering real value. You align with core values such as respect, integrity, teamwork, and service excellence-and you're passionate about making a difference in the aviation space.

Salary: £55,000 per annum 

Full-time, 35 hours/week Monday to Friday

Company
Red Sky Personnel Ltd
Location
United Kingdom, Guildford, Surrey
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£55000/annum
Posted
Company
Red Sky Personnel Ltd
Location
United Kingdom, Guildford, Surrey
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£55000/annum
Posted