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he Future Operating Model Manager plays a critical role in shaping and implementing Heathrow’s aerodrome’s future operating model. The role will lead projects and initiatives that prepare the airfield for future operational, regulatory, and technological demands, ensuring Heathrow remains a world leader in safety, resilience, efficiency, and sustainability. Working closely with operational teams, technology partners, regulators, and other stakeholders, the role will drive innovation, enhance operational readiness, and continuously improve the integration of new standards, infrastructure, and technology across the aerodrome. The role is intentionally designed to retain flexibility to evolve as future needs and priorities develop.
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- ead and deliver projects that enhance the aerodrome’s future operational capabilities, ensuring alignment with Heathrow’s strategic vision.D
- evelop and implement operational readiness plans for new technologies, infrastructure projects,A
- irfield redesigns, and regulatory changes.I
- dentify and evaluate new operational technologies (e.g., automation, AI-based technologies)M
- anage trials, reporting and operational deployment.B
- uild frameworks that allow future scalability and adaptability of airfield operations.E
- nsure operational risks are identified early and managed effectively in change initiatives.P
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- inimum 2 years’ experience in airfield operations, airport projects, operational readiness programs in a Managerial roleS
- trong understanding of aerodrome regulations (ICAO Annex 14, CAA requirements) and operational best practices.P
- roven ability to lead cross-functional projects and manage change in a complex operational environment.E
- xperience with innovation programs, automation, or emerging airside technologies.E
- xcellent communication, collaboration, and stakeholder management abilities.S
- trong analytical, strategic thinking, and problem-solving skills.D
ESIRABLE SKILLSE
- xposure to sustainability initiatives within airport operations.E
- xperience engaging with regulatory bodies or industry groups on future-focused topics.E
- xperience managing people as the post holder will be managing a small team of people within the Business
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here’s something so special about working at the world’s most iconic airport. Its sights. Its sounds. Its constant air of excitement. Heathrow is an amazing backdrop to a career filled with unique opportunities.E
very day, you’ll discover a world full of fresh possibilities and end the day buzzing with stories to tell, as you encounter people from all cultures, nationalities and experiences. A world full of pride for what we do and no end of exciting career prospects to explore.I
t brings out the best in all of us. And inspires everyone to deliver on our ambitious plans. Together, we’re working to welcome millions more passengers while ensuring aviation can continue to be a force for good by leading global efforts in sustainability.J
oin us on that journey and we’ll help you achieve your ambitions too. Supporting you to learn, encouraging you to be yourself, backing you to achieve more than you might ever have imagined. Because there’s no place like Heathrow.O
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