Role:

This is an awesome role in a growing company that works on entirely new solutions to our everyday problems. Our current main product JusTaxi is a new way to book journeys. We also offer back end software and web applications to taxi companies to dispatch and track vehicles.

We have extensive relationships with all major taxi and executive car suppliers. On the other hand we also help our business clients to make the most of what they spend on travel.

If you've got expert level experience in managing travel industry fare systems, we're looking for you! We're looking for a fare optimization analyst who can work within a team but has enough experience to tackle problems independently.

Duties and responsibilities:

• Research, analyse, and monitor the performance of JusTaxi back-end pricing module and liaise with suppliers to implement new features and system updates.

• Liaise with the taxi and chauffeur service suppliers to explain auto and manual fare adjustments in the back-end software.

• Advice the suppliers the provision, delivery, installation, maintenance and use of JusTaxi IT systems.

• Build an understanding of the normal demand patterns and of the exceptional events and adapt pricing to these so as to maximize profit for suppliers.

• Introduce and explain new system features to suppliers.

• Analyse and report on different types of fare utilization. Keep a detailed log of events and outcomes and use this to improve future decision making.

• Make best use of our pricing systems and work closely with Pricing Analytics Modules to recommend system improvements.

• Coordinate with tech team to optimise Auto Fare Adjustments through central database.

• Analysis of fare data logs and taking appropriate action to rectify price points, user testing & inventory.

• Analyse specific IT trends and issues evolving in the market and their impact or potential impact.

• Identify & build data reporting for specific reservation types including long and short journeys, group travel, entertainment & media, by understanding the different data feeds and ensure the correct fields and parameters are set up to capture the information required.

Required:

At least 10 years’ experience working with reservation systems, such as Sabre, Galileo, Amadeus in travel industry. Experienced at working with Microsoft office packages with good general IT skills and must be literate and numerate with excellent attention to detail.

Desired:

• Experience of Microsoft Team Foundation Service

• Good understanding of project management

• Understanding of industry booking designators

• Good communication skills

• Able to re-locate

Scheduled Work Hours: 39

Location: Old Trafford, Manchester

Percent of Travel: 35%

Salary: £35,000 per annum

Closing date: 16 October 2014

Job Details

Date Posted:	2014-09-12
Job Location:	United Kingdom
Job Role:	Technology/IT
Company Industry:	Information Technology
Monthly Salary:	US $5,000