Business Development & Planning Analyst
WhiteCrow
- Dubai
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Understand company's consumer value proposition and the Consumer Journey tools and programs, as well as how Finance can support and add value
- Prepare accurate and comprehensive analysis (volume, share and pricing) and scenario modelling for the assigned markets, ensuring all options are considered
- Use a thorough, data-based approach to debate objectively, bring financial analysis and insights and help the business make the right value adding, consumer driven, commercial decisions
- Build consensus and alignment across functions and projects to get things done effectively
- Understand and apply company's principles, approach and tools for project and budget management
- Revise budget and long-range plan figures throughout the year to account for changes in market dynamics
- Continuously monitor performance of different initiatives deployed in the markets and highlight gaps or positive results
- Prepare regular and ad-hoc business reports, highlights, presentations, and strategic reviews for management and OC functions
- You have a college / university degree. MBA would be an asset.
- You have at least 5 years of professional experience in business planning/profitability analysis/strategic finance/business development, preferably in FMCG environment.
- You are a quick learner, an excellent problem solver, and a team player.
- You have good organizational, multi-tasking, and communication skills.
- You have excellent knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Power Point.
- You have excellent command in English (both written and spoken). Arabic is a plus.