Safran Group
Information Systems Lead and Business Analyst
Job Description
Salary: £68,000 - 108,000 per year
Requirements:- University degree or equivalent in Business Administration, Computer Science, Finance, or Management Information Systems
- Proven experience in team leadership and line management
- Skilled in business and technical requirements analysis, 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 strong knowledge of network security, cloud security, and secure software development practices
- Extensive hands-on experience importing and preparing data for reporting tools, spreadsheets, graphs, and process visualisations
- Able to create technical and user-friendly operational procedures in a clear, structured format
- Demonstrated project management expertise, including proficiency with Scrum, Agile methodologies, and MS Project
- Define and deliver the Information Systems roadmap for our Gloucester MRO site, aligning it with our business priorities and global IS strategy
- Lead, coach, and inspire our team of Service Delivery Analysts and Software Developers
- Drive major business-wide technology projects that improve efficiency, enhance user experience, and support long-term growth
- Build strong partnerships between our Gloucester site and our Global IS function
- Partner with our Quality & Safety Manager to implement and maintain the Information Security Management System (ISMS) and support compliance with EASA Part-IS regulations
- Ensure exceptional day-to-day IT service by championing customer support and continual service improvement
- Act as the voice of the business, translating operational needs into technology solutions that create measurable value
- Facilitate agile sprint planning to keep development priorities 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
- Cloud
- Hardware
- Support
- Network
- Security
More:
We are Safran, an international high-technology group operating in aerospace, space, and defense, with a mission to contribute to a safer world through more environmentally friendly, comfortable, and accessible air transport. We are a global leader in landing gear, wheels and brakes, and associated systems for civil and military aircraft and helicopters, and we master the full lifecycle of our products from design and manufacturing through maintenance and repair. We offer a permanent, full-time role based in Gloucester, within an international, stimulating, and supportive environment. Our benefits include a competitive salary and annual bonus, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays with the option to buy or sell, flexible working options, pension matched up to 8%, life assurance, professional development, ongoing training, mentoring, onsite parking, restaurant, bicycle storage, showers, and family-friendly and accessible workplace policies.
last updated 36 week of 2026
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£85,000
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This salary is 4% above the UK median for Lead roles (£85,000/yr).
Based on 2024–2025 UK technology sector benchmarks