Uganda Airlines Job Vacancies – Pricing & Inventory Executive

Job Title: Pricing & Inventory Executive

Organisation: Uganda National Airlines Company Limited

Duty Station: Entebbe, Uganda

About US:

Uganda Airlines is the flag carrier of Uganda. The company is a revival of the older Uganda Airlines which operated from 1977 until 2001. It began flying in August 2019.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

Develop pricing strategy and price points for a subset of Uganda Airlines markets, including offline and codeshare routes.
Monitor Other Airlines’ fare and rule actions and implement an appropriate response to maintain a competitive position in the marketplace.
Identify the need for pricing actions based on booking trends and ticketing information.
Analyze revenue performance, market share, capacity, and competitor activity for assigned markets and create market strategies that support the delivery of revenue targets.
Coordinate with the Revenue Management and Pricing Implementation team to ensure smooth execution of revenue strategies and fare actions.
Partner with Team organization for the development of promotional campaigns
Stay apprised of key events and other passenger demand drivers in assigned markets.
Interact as necessary with multiple constituents to actively achieve commercial goals: Sales, Marketing, E-Commerce, Reservations, and Alliances
Troubleshooting of pricing and availability issues as required
Awareness of market and industry trends in relation to distribution partners and opportunities or challenges each partner presents Uganda Airlines; knowledge of distinct differences in distribution channels and how these differences influence pricing decisions.
Ability to see both the “big picture” and “focused scope” of situations and how they interact and influence each other.
Other duties and ad-hoc projects as assigned.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

The applicant for the Uganda Airlines Pricing & Inventory Executive career placement must hold a Bachelors’ degree (in finance, mathematics, business, or related field) or equivalent years of experience
Five or more years of experience working in air travel-related industry.
Experience in analysis and reporting, preferably in revenue management, pricing, or related areas
Ability to understand and interpret trends as reviewed in key performance indicators (KPIs)
Ability to independently identify problem areas or revenue opportunities and generate quick, solid directional analysis for department leadership.
Strong attention to detail
Superb technical skills – in-depth knowledge of MS Office suite – specifically Excel
Ability to work in cross-functional teams, maintain and manage relationships with internal/external constituencies.
Must be able to work independently with minimal supervision.
Strong initiative and excellent communication skills
Open to driving change in a dynamic environment.

Desired:

IATA (Diploma) training in air ticketing and reservation is a MUST.
Experience in airline revenue management and/or pricing
Experience working with data to perform complex analysis.
Familiarity with Amadeus Air Price or comparable pricing tool
Familiarity with Amadeus GDS or comparable GDS
Understanding of ATPCO fare, rule, and surcharge filing
Understanding of SPA’s and impact on pricing

How to Apply:

All candidates who wish to join Uganda Airlines in this capacity should apply online at the link below.

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Deadline: 31st July 2023