Data Analyst Intern at Operations Performance Management & Development (limited 6 months, 80-100%, all genders)

About

Operations Performance Management & Development is at the heart of SWISS’ operations, contributing to insights‑based decision making and continuous performance improvements of our airline operations. This internship provides a unique opportunity to gain experience in data analysis and airline operations.

Starting date

June 15, 2026

Language

You may apply in English or German

Tasks

• Provide valuable data‑driven insights supporting decision‑making within SWISS’ Operations & Steering team
• Create data visualizations, reporting, and interactive dashboards
• Create insightful analysis to help quantifying key drivers to optimize SWISS’ operational performance
• Contribute to our operational data landscape & support automation
• Foster data democratization and self‑service capabilities across the company
• Collaborate and effectively communicate data insights across various stakeholders from SWISS Operations departments

Behind the scenes

Inspire SWISS with fresh perspectives
Energize SWISS with fresh ideas and help us move forward. You take responsibility from day one, immersing yourself in a dynamic and international company. Take your opportunity to push your skills to a new level and get your entry ticket to the thrilling aviation industry. Are you ready to check in?

Take off your career with SWISS
Personally, you’ll experience a steep learning curve in an exciting setting, developing organizational and social skills. Professionally, you have the opportunity to leave a strong first impression at SWISS positioning yourself in the pole position for a long‑term career in the aviation field.

Together, we fly
We connect cultures and create unique experiences. With exceptional crews in the air and a strong foundation on ground. We are a unity, yet many characters. Carrying Switzerland closer to the world. And the world closer to us. We genuinely want our guests to have a great time travelling with us.

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Benefits

• Subsidized parking or public transport
• Company health management
• 25 days of annual vacation
• Flight benefits
• Employee and networking events
• Remote working (e.g. from home)
• Flexible workhours and part‑time working models
• Discounts
• Diversity programmes

Subsidized parking or public transport, Company health management, 25 days of annual vacation, Flight benefits, Employee and networking events, Remote working (e.g. from home), Flexible workhours and part‑time working models, Discounts, Diversity programmes

Requirements

• Workload Specification: For this position, a 100 % workload is preferred
• Knowledge in SQL coding, good command of at least one programming language (R or Python preferred)
• HF diploma, Bachelor’s, Master’s students or graduates (HF diploma & Bachelor’s students must have completed at least three semesters) in an analytical subject, e.g., data science, engineering, economics, statistics, mathematics or related fields
• Data science and/or data engineering background is an advantage
• Ability to work independently, yet a team‑player with strong communication, and social skills
• Excellent oral and written presentation skills; competences in analysis and management presentations
• Good knowledge of Microsoft Office, especially PowerPoint, and Excel
• Very good English communication skills are required. German and every other language is a plus

For any further questions, please contact our Recruiting Services Center at +41 44 564 22 66.

Contact

Georgia Lazaridou
Ops Performance Management & Development
Swiss International Air Lines AG
Email: recruiting.services@swiss.com

Company

About Swiss International Air Lines AG
Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) is Switzerland’s leading air carrier. With one of Europe’s most advanced aircraft fleets, SWISS is a premium airline that provides direct flights from Zurich and Geneva to keep Switzerland connected with Europe and the world. Its Swiss WorldCargo division offers an extensive range of airport‑to‑airport airfreight services for high‑value, time‑critical and care‑intensive consignments. SWISS embodies Switzerland’s traditional values and is dedicated to delivering the highest product and service quality. The company has also set itself ambitious CO₂ goals, and plans to halve its 2019 net CO₂ emissions by 2030 and make its business and operations entirely carbon‑neutral by 2050, particularly by promoting the use of sustainable aviation fuels. SWISS is part of the Lufthansa Group, and is also a member of Star Alliance, the world’s biggest airline network.

Website: www.swiss.com