Business Planning Analyst Details

VIVA-IT - Austin, TX, 78735

Employment Type : Full-Time

Title:    Business Planning Analyst

 

 

 

 

 

 

Description:

 

 

 

 

 


Business Planning Analyst

 


Level: Gr. 5 or 6

 

 

 

This requisition is for a Business Planning role within the Cloud Business Group.
This role partners closely with cross-functional teams to develop monthly and long-range planning forecasts for Cloud Service Providers and other select Mega Data Center customers.
Exceptional attention to detail, an affinity for analytics, and the ability to collaborate with various stakeholder groups are all essential for success in this role.

 

 

 

Key Responsibilities:

 

 

 

 

 

Compiles inputs from Sales, Finance, Supply Chain, and Product Management to deliver a sound business plan (quarterization of samples, units, ASPs, revenue, contra revenue) that meets financial objectives, comprehends new product timelines, incorporates product transitions, and resolves potential supply chain constraints
Utilizes Microsoft Excel, SAP Integrated Business Planning (IBP), PowerBI, and other various systems to develop the initial monthly operational forecast (MOF) and quarterly long-range plan (LRP)
Manages multiple forecast revisions each planning cycle while performing cross-checks of the raw data against source files
Role models data integrity and process excellence through management of immaculate repositories, change logs, revision control, etc.
Develops and continuously enhances forecast models that improve efficiency without compromising accuracy
Assists in documenting processes and procedures

 

 

 

 

Minimum Qualifications:

 

 

 

 

Strong understanding of Microsoft Excel