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As Lead Technologist, you’ll own the technical direction for our innovation product portfolio, leading development of operational intelligence systems, real-time monitoring tools, decision-support platforms and customer-facing experiences. Working embedded with operational, data science, and commercial stakeholders, you’ll translate complex requirements into production-ready systems that drive efficiency, safety, and service quality in a live operational environment.

Key responsibilities and accountabilities:

Drive technical architecture across the product pipeline – from real-time data processing and predictive analytics through to automated operations and intelligent alerting.
Lead delivery of production ML/AI systems, working closely with data science and operational teams to deploy models that create measurable business value.
Own integrations with operational and enterprise systems, ensuring reliable data flows and system interoperability across complex environments.
Run technical discovery and proof-of-concept validation for new capabilities, scoping feasibility and defining delivery roadmaps with cross-functional stakeholders.
Coach and develop internal technical capability, setting engineering standards and building a culture of quality, rigour, and continuous improvement.
Balance rapid experimentation with production-grade engineering – shipping reliable, maintainable systems while operating in a high-stakes operational context.
Create and pitch technical proposals, writing clear business cases that balance speed, risk, and value.
Support recruitment and team growth, providing technical assessment, knowledge transfer, and structured onboarding.
Manage vendor relationships and technical partnerships, ensuring integrations meet operational and security requirements.
Contribute to delivering a great guest experience by performing your role with accuracy and efficiency. Recognising that every task whether guest facing or behind the scenes contributes to supporting the company’s overall LLA Way Strategy and service standards.
Proactively and positively promote the LLA Way initiatives and projects with all employees and the wider airport community.