IT Business Analyst

Looking for a challenge in one of the world’s largest airfreight logistics organisations? At IAG Cargo we are in the business of moving things. From antibiotics to rhinoceros, gold bullion to avocados and everything in between. Whatever people need, wherever they are. In an era of digital screens and closed borders, we open the skies and fly the world to bring people the things they really need.

We are the logistics and cargo brand of International Airlines Group (Aer Lingus, British Airways, Iberia, Level and Vueling). At IAG Cargo, we believe in keeping the world’s economies turning, and do everything with determined attitudes, curious minds, collaborative actions and heartfelt pride. Join us at our globally recognised logistics business, where we are building a great place to work for customers and colleagues alike.

Overview of the role Reporting directly to one of our Heads of Technology, the Business Analyst role plays a crucial part within IAG Cargo by focusing on understanding business needs and translating them into clear, actionable requirements. The role involves engaging stakeholders, analysing processes, evaluating solution alternatives with architects, and simplifying complex issues through structured communication. While ensuring quality on project delivery, the emphasis is on clarity of requirements, risk awareness, and effective prioritisation.

Throughout the lifecycle, the role maintains transparent, conflict-resolving communication aligned with business objectives.

• Build, develop and maintain sustainable respectful stakeholder relationships.
• Inspire outcome-based decision making.

• Ensure full adherence to all governance, standards, and processes across the IAG Cargo organisation.
• Proactively contribute to continual improvement across IAG Cargo, specifically in relation to the Operating Model and ways of working.

• Engage with internal stakeholders across all levels to gather requirements, clarify challenges, and align on project objectives through structured conversations and scheduled sessions.
• Build and maintain effective communication channels with key stakeholders to ensure transparency, expectation management, and ongoing alignment throughout the project lifecycle.
• Apply structured best‑practice analysis methodologies to identify, document, and prioritise business needs, expected benefits, and strategic considerations.
• Plan, organise, and facilitate meetings, ensuring agendas, materials, and outcomes are clearly defined and achieved.
• Document business requirements in a clear, structured format that enables internal teams or third‑party suppliers to design solutions that meet the defined needs.
• Support solution architects and technical teams by contributing to the development of solution options and providing business context during design discussions.
• Ensure solution design recommendations align with business priorities as well as IAG Cargo’s domain and technology strategies, standards, and governance models.
• Ensure the quality of requirements is up to IAG Cargo standards before their approval and formal sign-off.
• Manage workload across multiple projects of varying size and complexity, contributing to high‑level planning, milestone tracking, and basic status reporting.
• Assist in delivering change management activities, including stakeholder engagement, communications, and training support to drive adoption of digital solutions.

What you’ll bring to IAG Cargo:

• Demonstrable experience performing Business Analysis in Agile and Waterfall.
• Experience in business and technology delivery environment.
• Experience across multiple countries and cultures.
• Experience in Management Consulting.