Information Systems Lead and Business Analyst

  • Safran S.A.
  • Gloucester, Gloucestershire
  • 21/07/2026
Full time Information Technology Telecommunications Management IT Support

Job Description

Shape the Future of Aerospace at Safran

Are you ready to contribute to ambitious projects and create a positive impact in the aerospace industry?

At Safran, you'll work with the brightest minds and best technologies, building valuable experience and joining an innovative, supportive team.

We are a global leader in aircraft landing and braking systems, from commercial and business travel to military and defence fleets. Our expertise covers the entire life cycle of our products from end-to-end: design, manufacturing, maintenance and repair.

What You'll Be Doing
  • Define and deliver the Information Systems roadmap for the Gloucester MRO site, ensuring it supports business priorities while aligning with Safran's global IS strategy.
  • Lead, coach and inspire a team of Service Delivery Analysts and Software Developers, empowering them to deliver high-quality solutions on time and within budget.
  • Drive major business-wide technology projects that improve efficiency, enhance user experience, and support long-term growth.
  • Build strong partnerships between the Gloucester site and Safran's Global IS function, ensuring collaboration, consistency, and the sharing of best practices.
  • Partner with the Quality & Safety Manager to implement and maintain the Information Security Management System (ISMS), supporting compliance with the latest EASA Part-IS regulations.
  • Ensure exceptional day-to day IT service by championing excellent customer support and continually improving service delivery.
  • Act as the voice of the business, translating operational needs into technology solutions that create measurable value.
  • Facilitate agile sprint planning, ensuring development priorities remain aligned with business objectives, timelines, and budgets.
  • Keep stakeholders informed through clear communication on project progress, risks, priorities, and future plans.
  • Gather and analyse business requirements, transforming them into clear technical specifications for the development team.
  • Lead the full lifecycle of new applications.
What you will bring
  • University degree or equivalent in the field of Business Administration, Computer Science, Finance, or Management Information Systems.
  • Proven experience in team leadership and line management.
  • Skilled in business and technical requirements analysis, as well as business process modelling, data modelling, and methodology development.
  • Experienced in overseeing the design, development, and implementation of software and hardware solutions, systems, and products.
  • Deep understanding of cybersecurity frameworks including a strong knowledge of network security, cloud security and secure software development practices.
  • Extensive hands on experience importing and preparing data for use in reporting tools, spreadsheets, graphs, and process visualisations.
  • Able to create both technical and user-friendly operational procedures in a clear, structured format.
  • Demonstrated project management expertise, including proficiency with Scrum, Agile methodologies, and MS Project.