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Perth Airport is Australia's Western Hub connecting the people, businesses and communities of Western Australia with the rest of Australia and the world.
Operating 24 hours a day, seven days a week throughout the year, Perth Airport plays a significant role in providing economic, social and cultural benefits to West Australians
We are delivering a $5 billion infrastructure program to transform the airport, including new and expanded terminals, a parallel runway, multi-storey car parks and our first on site hotel.
This investment will deliver a single, integrated airport precinct and a world class passenger experience.
Beyond aviation, the Perth Airport estate spans more than 2,100 hectares and supports a $1.5 billion portfolio of industrial and commercial assets, with significant opportunities for future development.
About the role
We are seeking a highly analytical and detail-oriented professional to join our Aviation Business Development team in the role of Aviation Data & Research Analyst.
You will leverage data driven insights to support strategic growth initiatives.
Your responsibilities will include conducting comprehensive data analysis and research aimed at increasing passenger traffic and revenue, identifying emerging trends, and transforming intelligence into actionable strategies that enhance team performance and deliver measurable results.
Responsibilities
Manage and analyse aviation datasets; maintain a centralised intelligence platform and deliver timely briefings on industry and airline activity
Assess airline performance (fleet, network, schedules, pricing, route profitability, destination trends, passenger segmentation) to inform route and capacity decisions




Conduct industry and market research; keep PAPL's global airline knowledge base current and surface new leads
Build and validate long‐term passenger forecasts in collaboration with consultants and internal finance/planning teams
Develop robust business cases and feasibility analyses for new routes, capacity/frequency increases, and commercial initiatives
Provide clear reports, presentations, and insights to internal and external stakeholders; contribute to ABD strategy stand‐ups
Input into airline incentive models, proposals, and ABD budgeting; collaborate with finance on accruals and flexible, strategy‐aligned initiatives
Benchmark best practices across airports; establish peer programs and regular reporting on opportunities and risks
Own and optimise ABD data systems; run complex queries and modelling to support projects
Support the development of Aeronautical Services Agreements and options for aeronautical pricing
About you
To be considered for this opportunity it is envisaged that you have the following skills and experience:
Tertiary qualifications in data analysis, finance, marketing, or business intelligence, supported by substantial post-qualification experience
Extensive experience in market and industry research methodologies, ideally gained within management consulting or the aviation sector
Strong expertise in data analysis and modelling,



including financial modelling and forecasting
Proven ability to develop and present compelling business cases
Advanced proficiency in Excel and the Microsoft Office Suite, with exceptional PowerPoint presentation skills
Ability to translate and communicate complex information in a way that others can understand
Naturally inquisitive individual with a passion for uncovering insights through deep data investigation and analysis
Proactive with exceptional attention to detail and a demonstrated ability to take initiative in delivering high-quality outcomes
Why Join Perth Airport?
We offer a collaborative and inclusive workplace where people are supported to do their best work.
You'll be part of a forward-looking organisation with a explicit purpose, working on projects that have a lasting impact on Western Australia.
Our benefits include:
A dynamic and supportive team culture
A contemporary workplace with excellent facilities
A modern approach to work and life balance
Competitive remuneration and company benefits
Free on site parking
Doing the right thing by the planet and future generations is important to us.
We place a strong emphasis on embedding sustainability throughout our business strategy and operations.
We remain steadfast in our commitment to driving ESPG (Environmental, Social, People, Governance) performance across our value chain and areas that have material environmental and social impact.
We celebrate curiosity, recognise contributions, and support growth across projects that help shape Western Australia.
We're committed to a culture of equity, inclusion and respect, welcoming people from all communities, backgrounds and abilities to thrive here.
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📌 Aviation Data & Research Analyst (Queensland)
🏢 Perth Airport
📍 Queensland