Head of Analytics & Data Science (all genders)

Shape how a travel business measures, decides, and grows. At Eurowings, data is at the heart of every decision. As Head of Analytics & Data Science, you will lead the central Business Intelligence capability of Eurowings: consolidated within Eurowings Digital, serving the whole company.This is a role with a trajectory. You will not inherit a finished setup; you will shape one.

Tasks

What you'll do

• Define and execute the Business Intelligence strategy for Eurowings as the central enabling capability serving all departments and domains
• Own the company-wide measurement infrastructure: KPI frameworks, reporting standards, forecasting methodologies and performance dashboards

• Lead multidisciplinary teams across Commercial Analytics, Digital Analytics, and Data Science
• Run a hybrid operating model with central analytics standards and embedded product analysts
• Define analytics quality, governance, and best practices across the organisation
• Partner with Revenue Management to develop demand forecasting and pricing models
• Drive the shift from reporting to predictive, prescriptive, and ML-powered analytics
• Expand self-service analytics through LLM-powered assistants and natural-language querying
• Build experimentation capabilities to support data-driven product and commercial decisions
• Ensure responsible, compliant use of data and AI across the organisation

Requirements

What you'll need

As an enabling function, your impact shows up in how well the rest of the organisation decides and moves: adoption of self-service analytics, time from question to trustworthy answer, data quality and metric consistency across departments

• Degree in Business, Economics, Data Analytics, Statistics, Computer Science, or a related field
• Several years' leadership experience in BI, Analytics, or Data Science, including leading leaders and multidisciplinary teams
• Experience in federated or hub-and-spoke analytics operating models
• Proven track record delivering analytics and ML solutions with engineering teams
• Strong commercial mindset with the ability to translate data into business value

What you'll bring

• Strong commercial mindset with the ability to translate data into business value
• Knowledge of responsible AI practices and the European regulatory landscape
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
• Experience with SQL, Power BI, Tableau, and cloud data platforms
• Strategic, hands-on approach
• Fluent English, German a plus

About Eurowings Digital GmbH

We want to unfold the world to our customers. Eurowings Digitals mission is to deliver the most convenient and affordable end2end travel experience by connecting the physical and digital world. While our customers enjoy their journey, we take charge of a carefree travel experience. Not only offering quality flights for affordable prices, but being a travel companion all along the way. From their first inspiration to their favorite travel memories. Therefore we launched a whole new company which puts their customer into their total focus. Together we are going to discover, develop and test new products along the whole customer journey, on- and offline. In agile and diverse teams we will revolutionize the way of travelling.