Data Analyst Operations Research (100%, all genders)

Join our cutting-edge Operations Research & ATM (Air Traffic Management) team to lead the way towards sustainable, efficient, and punctual flight operations! Be a part of the team that is shaping the future of European air traffic management and making air travel more sustainable! 

Starting date: November 01, 2025 or upon agreement

12 months limited position 

You may apply in English or German.

Facts

• Location

  Zürich-Airport

• Employment level

  Direct entry

• Function

  Research and Development

• Working time

  Full-time or part-time

• Salary

  CLA

• Publishing date

  09-10-2025

• Application deadline

  09-17-2025

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Tasks

As a Data Analyst, you will play a key role in SWISS-s engagement in European SESAR research projects and work at the heart of our airline operations with the following tasks:

• Lead technical developments, live operational validations and implement the Target Time Management System (TTMS) product in collaboration with industry partners
• Collaborate closely with other Operations departments like Flight Dispatch and Operations Control and external partners such as Skyguide and Zurich Airport
• Design and develop innovative and tailored solutions to business problems and test them in operations by developing proof of concepts and refine them into productive tools
• Provide technical expertise in back- and front-end development for existing and new prototype tools 
• Visualize and present complex information to internal and external stakeholders and partners
• Generate insights from operational data sets & trial results leading to operational improvements
   

Contact

Yannick Gramfort

Human Resources
Swiss International Air Lines AG

E-mail address for inquiries

recruiting.services@swiss.com

Benefits

Attractive company pension scheme, Subsidized parking or public transport, 13th monthly salary, Company health management, 25 days of annual vacation, Flight benefits, Remote working (e.g. from home), Diversity programmes, Paid maternity and paternity leave

Behind the scenes

Video: https://player.vimeo.com/video/377755417

Join SWISS

Our common goal is to make each customer-s flight a true air travel experience. For this, we go the extra mile - always, in every step of the process, worldwide. Join the SWISS team to become part of our fascinating world, where a job turns into a lifetime adventure.

Video: https://player.vimeo.com/video/377755417

Join SWISS

Our common goal is to make each customer-s flight a true air travel experience. For this, we go the extra mile - always, in every step of the process, worldwide. Join the SWISS team to become part of our fascinating world, where a job turns into a lifetime adventure.

Join SWISS

Requirements

We are looking for a motivated new colleague to join our team, eager to pursue innovative ideas, exploring new technologies, and applying them in practice.

• Master-s degree in aviation, engineering, or data science, or a Bachelor-s degree combined with substantial relevant experience

• Min. 2 + years of professional experience as a Data Analyst, ideally in the airline/flight operations industry

• Proven skills in Python or C#; experience with front-end frameworks (e.g., Angular, Dash) is an advantage

• Solid understanding of modern IT practices (Cloud, DevOps, etc.) and affinity for new technologies

• Ability to create clear and effective data visualizations, applying best practices to highlight key insights and support data-driven decisions.

• Excellent communication and argumentation skills, proactive and creative mindset, team-oriented

• Fluent in English (spoken/written), German is an advantage

For any further questions, please contact our Recruiting Services Center at +41 44 564 22 66.

Company

About Swiss International Air Lines AG

Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) is Switzerland-s leading air carrier. With one of Europe-s most advanced aircraft fleets, SWISS is a premium airline that provides direct flights from Zurich and Geneva to keep Switzerland connected with Europe and the world. Its Swiss WorldCargo division offers an extensive range of airport-to-airport airfreight services for high-value, time-critical and care-intensive consignments. SWISS embodies Switzerland-s traditional values and is dedicated to delivering the highest product and service quality. The company has also set itself ambitious CO2 goals, and plans to halve its 2019 net CO2 emissions by 2030 and make its business and operations entirely carbon-neutral by 2050, particularly by promoting the use of sustainable aviation fuels. SWISS is part of the Lufthansa Group, and is also a member of Star Alliance, the world-s biggest airline network.

www.swiss.com

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