IT Planning Analyst Cover Letter

In response to your job posting for IT planning analyst, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

Previously, I was responsible for a holistic view to IT and Business stakeholder by maintaining an end to end view of Merchandising and Planning processes.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Influence and organizational savvy
• Understands business model and planning contribution to meet business strategy, including financial & risk impacts
• Posesses comprehensive understanding of Demand Management including Intake Management, Resource Capacity Planning and Portfolio Reporting in an infrastructure context
• Clearly articulates vision of planning future state impact to business strategy
• Assesses & coaches team members to both strengths and developmental needs
• Proactively manages risks to minimize occurrence of issues
• General understanding of accounting rules
• Familiarity with Agile and Waterfall Project Management budgeting

I would like to submit my application for the IT planning analyst opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

Previously, I was responsible for financial leadership through budget/forecast management, investment analytics and strategic support for IT and the Global eComm business unit.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Understands business model and planning contribution to meet business strategy
• Posesses strong written, verbal, and presentation skills
• Posesses strong understanding of Demand Management (including Intake Management, Resource Capacity Planning and Portfolio Reporting) and Product Management in an infrastructure context
• Assesses strengths and developmental needs of team members
• Identifies and assesses risks & issues
• Demonstrates solid critical thinking and problem solving skills to analyze, summarize, and deliver solutions to moderately complex problems
• Experience supporting business process improvements within Supply Chain Management
• Logility or other Advanced Supply Chain Planning systems Configuration and User Support experience

I would like to submit my application for the IT planning analyst opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

In the previous role, I was responsible for iT business stakeholders with support during change management activities, IT annual planning and budget process as requested.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Related experience as a Business Analyst in a professional technology consulting, corporate MIS or software development environment
• Experience in building business cases and selling projects
• Experience aligning business strategy to functional and IT processes
• Intuitive and analytical skills
• Functional expertise within a major ERP software (SAP, Oracle, etc)
• Understanding of Transmission, Delivery Operations, and Grid Solutions business units with experience in IT leadership roles, preferably with Transmission, Electric Distribution, and Delivery Operations applications
• Strong understanding of core business processes, applications and/or process systems needed for support of defined scope of applications / business customers
• Excellent facilitation and communication skills related to bringing people or groups with divergent interests into alignment and agreement on common goals and objectives

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the IT planning analyst position.

In my previous role, I was responsible for project support as a business analyst across various projects in Supply Chain, IT and Finance, Buying and Planning.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Experience developing application roadmaps, business plan, strategies, operational models and associated business processes
• Understanding of enterprise technologies
• Very strong written communication and documentation skills
• Understanding of Information Technology project life cycle and associated processes
• Highly proficient with MS Office, in particular, MS Excel
• Experience navigating SAP (financial modules)
• Strong Systems Analyst/Design background
• Demonstrates strong critical thinking and problem solving skills to analyze & solve complex problems

I am excited to be applying for the position of IT planning analyst. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

Previously, I was responsible for financial oversight and support of major IT Projects and Business Case modeling including monthly financial and operational reporting on key initiatives, provide input for the annual budget, and assist in the three-year business development planning process.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Knowledge of Logility or other Advanced Supply Chain Planning Systems integration and downstream impacts
• Functional knowledge of Logility or other Advanced Supply Chain Planning systems functions
• Prior COOP experiencing within the DOD preferred
• IAT Level II (CCNA-Sec, GICSP, GSEC, Security +, SSCP)
• Assisting with monthly CER reconciliation and analysis
• Assisting with Software Licensing Tracking
• Vendor Outstanding Invoice Reconciliation and Research
• Maintaining Documentation of Key Accounting Procedures and Controls