The Business Planner will:
- Support forecast/budget/strategies plans and annual forecasting exercise
- Analyze and interpret audience key performance indicator data
- Assist in the consolidation and preparation of regular reports, secretariat support, management presentations and communication decks for the customer group
- Support customer group’s data related requirement and business planning
Responsibilities include:
Strategy and Business Planning:
- Support the Group’s strategic, business and customer analytics exercise
- Prepare and review performance, forecast and action plans in accordance to the KPIs
- Monitor and report BU’s performance
- Work with respective teams on key metrics dashboard updating and reporting
- Track performance against budget and KPIs, highlighting any issues and variances
- Identify and monitor key business risks and work with the respective teams to recommend plans that will mitigate the risks or maximise growth potential
- Perform business performance analytics and analysis in support of business activities and strategic planning especially for strategic projects that the team is driving
- Support any other identified projects needed at the unit level
- Prepare the necessary management reports including regular management update decks and reviews
- Work with the consumer insights team to help make data-centric recommendations to drive audience reach and engagement
Requirements
- A recognized degree in Media Studies or Business Administration with at least 3-5 years of relevant working experience
An expert at both data and business metrics
- Have strong understanding of the fundamentals in quantitative and qualitative research techniques, algorithms, machine learning, natural language processing and statistical modelling
- Able to convey insights to business leadership and be comfortable in interpreting statistical results
- Strong understanding of the media / content landscape as well as audience insights
- Task oriented, capable of prioritizing and managing concurrent projects with little guidance
- Must be meticulous and have an analytical mind
- Must possess good communication, interpersonal skills and strong communication skills
- Familiar with Power BI and is experience in creating meaningful reports and dashboards
- Must possess excellent Microsoft Excel and Power point skills
- A good business and IT knowledge would be an advantage
Thank you for your interest and application to this role. Please note that only short-listed candidates will be contacted.