Senior Forecasting Manager

Wizz Air
Budapest
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Solutions Engineering & Sales EngineeringExperience: 5-7 yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Structured thinking","Presentation","Leadership","Proactive","Team leadership"]

Lead and optimise the airline's revenue forecasting and budgeting, directing a team of Forecasting Managers to develop data-driven procedures, analyze forward bookings and sales trends, and collaborate with Network, Data Science and Pricing teams to improve forecasting accuracy and capacity planning.

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Wizz Air
Wizz Air
2 months ago

Senior Forecasting Manager

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Job Summary

Lead and optimise the airline's revenue forecasting and budgeting, directing a team of Forecasting Managers to develop data-driven procedures, analyze forward bookings and sales trends, and collaborate with Network, Data Science and Pricing teams to improve forecasting accuracy and capacity planning.
Location: Budapest
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Solutions Engineering & Sales Engineering
Seniority: Sr. Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Lead the design and implementation of revenue forecasting procedures to support strategic planning.
  • •Develop revenue projections by analyzing forward bookings and evaluating sales trends.
  • •Build long-term route-level forecast based on regression model using macro factors.
  • •Lead revenue budgeting process.
  • •Cooperate with the Network team on capacity optimization, simulating revenue impact of capacity scenarios.

Key Requirements

  • •5-7+ years working experience with 3+ years forecasting and modeling and 2+ years of people leadership
  • •Bachelor's or Master’s degree
  • •Outstanding analytical skills and ability to interpret data and analytics
  • •Proficient in MS Excel/PowerPoint; additional skills VBA, PowerBI, SQL, Python are a plus
  • •Fluent in English (spoken and written)
Experience:5-7 yearsForecastingData analyticsAviation
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:Structured thinkingPresentationLeadershipProactiveTeam leadership
Languages:English
Tech Stack:MS ExcelPowerPointVBAPowerBISQLPython

Company Brief

Wizz Air
A European low-cost airline operating an extensive network of short- and medium-haul routes across Europe, the Middle East and North Africa, focused on affordable fares and point-to-point service from its Budapest hub and other bases.
Industry: Airlines
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Budapest, Hungary
Founded: 2003
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