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Data & AI Specialist - Digital

On-site in Madrid·Added 19 days ago

Iberia

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Overview

Requirements

  • Have the right to work in Spain

    Iberia doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.

  • Work in English

    English is required, per the ad.

  • Work on-site in Madrid

    No relocation package mentioned.

  • University degree

    “Grado universitario en Ingeniería, Matemáticas, Estadística, Informática, Telecomunicaciones, Data Science o titulaciones afines.” — per the ad.

This job was automatically translated to English.

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • Solid knowledge of the Data & AI ecosystem and the main phases of the data product and project lifecycle.
  • Knowledge of Data Science, Machine Learning, Generative Artificial Intelligence, and data architectures, with the ability to technically understand and question proposed solutions.
  • Knowledge of the work developed by Data Scientist and Data Engineer profiles and the ability to coordinate both areas.
  • Experience in the management and monitoring of technological or Data & AI projects.
  • Ability to convert business needs into requirements for technical teams and, conversely, translate technical results into business impact.
  • High capacity for people management, leadership, and communication with multidisciplinary teams.
  • We will especially value previous experience working in or leading Data Science, Data Engineering, Analytics, or Artificial Intelligence teams.
  • We will value experience in digital environments, e-commerce, loyalty, customer experience, or sectors with a high data component.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to communicate complex concepts in a simple and executive manner.
  • Ability to generate relationships of trust and establish solid links with business areas.
  • Result orientation, autonomy, ability to prioritize, and management of multiple initiatives simultaneously.

Nice to have

  • We will value complementary training in Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Data, project management, or digital business.

Education & certifications

  • University degree in Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Telecommunications, Data Science, or related degrees.

Languages

  • English level B2

The role

As a Data & AI Specialist, you will be responsible for ensuring the correct management and evolution of Data and AI initiatives and facilitating their connection with business needs.

What you'll do

  • Functionally lead Data Science and Data Engineering teams and profiles.
  • Manage the portfolio and roadmap of Data, Machine Learning, and Artificial Intelligence initiatives for the area.
  • Translate business needs into actionable functional and technical requirements for the Data teams.
  • Monitor projects, deliverables, dependencies, risks, and planning.
  • Ensure the quality and suitability of developed solutions to business needs.
  • Analyze, interpret, and communicate the results of models, data products, and AI initiatives.
  • Proactively identify, together with business areas, new opportunities and use cases for Artificial Intelligence, driving their conceptualization, prioritization, and implementation until they become success stories, ensuring the measurement of their impact through business and customer KPIs.
  • Identify opportunities for applying Data, Machine Learning, Generative AI, and new technologies within the Digital fields.
  • Coordinate the various stakeholders involved and facilitate decision-making between business and technology.
  • Drive a way of working oriented toward impact, measurement through KPIs, and value generation for the customer and the business.

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About Iberia

Iberia is the flag carrier airline of Spain and one of the largest airlines in Europe, operating a broad international network from its hub at Madrid-Barajas Airport. The company is part of the International Airlines Group (IAG), alongside British Airways, Vueling, and LEVEL, and is a founding member of the Oneworld alliance. With a fleet of over 100 aircraft, Iberia serves more than 100 destinations across Europe, the Americas, Africa, and the Middle East, and is a major player in the maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) sector, with its own hangars and workshops in Madrid.

Iberia has a significant presence in Spain, with its headquarters and main operational base in Madrid, and a major maintenance hub in La Muñoza. The company is a key employer for aviation professionals in Spain, particularly for engineers, technicians, and pilots. For international hires, Iberia offers a multicultural work environment and the opportunity to work in a leading European airline, with roles ranging from aircraft maintenance and engineering to commercial and digital positions. The company's culture emphasizes technical excellence and operational safety, and it is a relevant option for professionals looking to relocate to Spain.

Industry
Aviation
Founded
1927
Employees
20,000–50,000
Headquarters
Madrid, Spain
In Spain
Madrid, Barcelona, Palma de Mallorca
Website
iberia.com

Good to know if you are moving

  • Iberia is part of the International Airlines Group (IAG), a multinational holding, which can offer opportunities for internal mobility across its airlines (British Airways, Vueling, etc.).
  • The company's official working language is Spanish, but English is widely used in technical documentation and in many operational areas, making it accessible for international professionals.
  • Iberia has its own MRO (Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul) division with large facilities in Madrid (La Muñoza), offering specialized roles for aircraft maintenance engineers and technicians.
  • The company runs a specific training program for new maintenance technicians (Programa de Formación), starting in October, which can be an entry point for international candidates.
  • Many roles, especially in engineering and maintenance, require EASA Part-66 licenses or equivalent certifications, which are internationally recognized and can be a valuable asset for professionals.

In their own words

About the company & team

We are the largest Spanish airline and leader between Europe and Latin America; we belong to the IAG airline group and are part of the oneworld alliance. Our goal is to always be the best travel option for our customers and to make them feel that what matters most to us is their safety and the quality and experience of their journey. In addition to the airline, we also have aircraft maintenance as a complementary business.

At Iberia, we value that our professionals are an example of behaviors for customers, but also within the team. We expect all new hires to be an example of these.

We value that our professionals are an example of behaviors for customers, but also within the team. We expect all new hires to be an example of these.

  • We are one and diverse: You work in a coordinated, open, and collaborative manner pursuing a common goal in a diverse and inclusive environment.
  • We put soul and passion: You make things happen by fully committing to everything you do.
  • We reinvent tomorrow: You look for new and different ideas to solve problems.
  • We connect with our customers and colleagues: You always want to go a step further than expected with a smile and a pleasant manner.
  • We make it simple and efficient: We focus on what's important, analyzing situations and eliminating what doesn't add value.
  • We carry safety in our DNA: We work with the attention and care of the first day: in every ground operation, in every flight. We know the processes and apply them rigorously.

Additional information

At Iberia, we are one and diverse. We are a faithful reflection of today's society and have teams with very diverse profiles that enrich us to be more creative and innovative.

We believe in talent without labels and are fully committed to offering the same professional opportunities to everyone. Therefore, all decisions in our selection processes are based exclusively on the competencies, skills, and knowledge necessary for the performance of the position.

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