Planning & Strategy Manager Job Description

Planning & Strategy Manager Job Description

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Planning & strategy manager provides key insights to the Sales organization by helping translate business and financial goals into new capabilities and operating models.

Planning & Strategy Manager Duties & Responsibilities

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Manages overall consolidation and reporting of metrics in support of various operations reviews
Build data-driven, scenario-based models to evaluate business impact of all types of strategic and business development initiatives (e.g., partnerships, investments, acquisitions)
Coach project managers in preparation of their stage and gate deliverables, review completeness of gate deliverables and ensure alignment prior to gate meeting
Responsible for the administration of the Clarity tool, ensures all key resources Marketing, Product commercialization, Finance and Technical and Supply Chain are formally trained in Clarity
Proactively manage a comprehensive calendar of key events/projects, which is shared across UTC’s Communications network, to ensure alignment of communications activities and strategic messaging between the UTC Corporate office and the business units
Develop and manage tools and processes to support Communications Planning & Strategy objectives
Prepare global A&G marketing and customer forecast data, create comprehensive summaries and communicate them to the main stakeholders (cross-functional)
Facilitate production planning process
Work with geo and global teams to define the process for measuring audience engagements across all program tactics, including exec programs, reference, ESP, CAB, VBC
Lead cross functional teams to enhance or initiate processes, potentially recommending new systems and technologies

Planning & Strategy Manager Qualifications

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Licensing or Certifications for Planning & Strategy Manager

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Education for Planning & Strategy Manager

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Employers hiring for the planning & strategy manager job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as Bachelor's and Master's Degree in MBA, Business, Finance, Engineering, Economics, Business/Administration, Marketing, Management, Education, Computer Science

Skills for Planning & Strategy Manager

Desired skills for planning & strategy manager include:

Customer and the market
Gas operations strategic direction and key priorities and processes
VBA and statistics software
Brand strategy to create new commercial/ value offerings for brands
Changes in customer operating philosophy understanding of field planning capabilities and needs
Financial analysis and accounting principles
How start-ups function
Internet consumer behavior
Managerial accounting
Microsoft Office

Desired experience for planning & strategy manager includes:

Hands on experience scheduling/executing strategies within scheduling applications (traffic systems)
Experience working in scheduling/traffic software
Proven ability to lead and develop project plans to achieve goals
Ability to think strategically and link big pictures and with facts and details
Independent worker, self-starter that takes initiative
Work closely with cross-functional team members (Creative, Domestic and International Marketing, Digital, Corporate Communications, Global Events) to inform the development and execution of global marketing campaigns to ensure that marketing campaigns are "on strategy" and that all marketing materials are speaking with one voice

Planning & Strategy Manager Examples

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Planning & Strategy Manager Job Description

Job Description Example
Our innovative and growing company is looking to fill the role of planning & strategy manager. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for planning & strategy manager
  • Work closely with programming and scheduling team, research team, off-air marketing team, and on-air production team
  • Oversee coordination of promotion through snipes, often through specific, single use messages
  • Map out and coordinate campaign timing across multiple media, including on-air, off-air and social media
  • Assess promotional rollout strategies of competitive networks and stay current on best practices
  • Perform other duties as needed and as directed by Creative Director
  • Frame opportunity analysis, track and evaluate campaign ROI, report and share results
  • Act as project coordinator for special initiatives pulling various marketing groups such as product launches in the country
  • Manage the overall Marketing budget
  • Communicate the Marketing strategy internally
  • Coordinate the preparation of information
Qualifications for planning & strategy manager
  • Demonstrated expertise and experience in research and analysis
  • Strong PC skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Keynote) a must
  • Proficiency with MS Office Suite (advance Excel)
  • Ideal candidate will have overall 3-6 years experience in financial services sector, including a minimum of 3 years of experience in a reputable international consultancy firm (FS coverage is a plus)
  • You will be able to work in a fast changing and result driven environment
  • You will also have excellent skills in project management, business model/policy design, analysis and financial modelling
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Planning & Strategy Manager Job Description

Job Description Example
Our growing company is hiring for a planning & strategy manager. We appreciate you taking the time to review the list of qualifications and to apply for the position. If you don’t fill all of the qualifications, you may still be considered depending on your level of experience.
Responsibilities for planning & strategy manager
  • You will assist the Head of Commercial Planning & PMO in planning the department’s strategic roadmap and translate strategy into actionable targets that are linked to annual budgets/targets
  • You will drive cross-functional alignment on key Commercial initiatives with Finance, Operations, Marketing and other relevant departments
  • You will understand business direction and identify business problems
  • You will hold a degree in business, economics, engineering, mathematics or finance with at least 7 years of experience
  • You will have at least 7 years of strategic planning experience
  • You must be comfortable communicating at the highest level and developing deliverables for C-level audiences
  • You need the ability to take ownership of a project, prioritize effectively and lead execution with a sense of urgency
  • You should be able to work effectively across multiple business functions, partnering with senior management team
  • You will need a dynamic personality and be able to react quickly to a changing environment with the ability to work under pressure
  • Create and update a simple but insightful view of each key market based on multiple data sources
Qualifications for planning & strategy manager
  • Strong communication, social and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to set and manage to own agenda, while ensuring alignment with stakeholder priorities
  • You will also have excellent skills in project management, business model/policy design, analysis and financial modeling
  • BS/BA degree in Accounting/Finance or equivalent work experience required
  • Proficiency in MS Excel, PowerPoint essential
  • Minimum 5 years experiece at top tier Strategy Consultancy or Strategy related positions in banking
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Planning & Strategy Manager Job Description

Job Description Example
Our innovative and growing company is looking for a planning & strategy manager. We appreciate you taking the time to review the list of qualifications and to apply for the position. If you don’t fill all of the qualifications, you may still be considered depending on your level of experience.
Responsibilities for planning & strategy manager
  • Manage aircraft exits and new aircraft delivery timing with Network, Operations and fleet transactions
  • Manage existing aircraft and engine contracts
  • Ad hoc fleet projects to improve efficiency / performance of various fleet
  • Internal and external fleet request / reports such as earnings schedules, IR updates
  • Board and senior management presentations
  • Including monthly revenue scorecard, coordinating with functional leaders on agenda items and follow ups
  • Support established budgetary and manpower plans, performance standards, and operating procedures
  • Be able to lead a team be a member of a team
  • Work collaboratively with the Partner Program business development team in order to offer data driven-guidance and recommendation to support our future partner rollout planning that is in line with our financial targets identifying key trends and business drivers
  • In partnership with the Director of Brand, develop and enable the rest of the organization around the role of brand, the brand platform and key brand elements (e.g., logo, tone)
Qualifications for planning & strategy manager
  • Comfortable in building new programs and recommending new approaches
  • Excellent communication skills, ability to facilitate across global teams
  • Technically sound and financially astute
  • Detail orientation and decision making in ambiguous situations
  • Proven ability to effectively analyse huge amount of data
  • Detail orientation and logical thinking
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Planning & Strategy Manager Job Description

Job Description Example
Our growing company is hiring for a planning & strategy manager. To join our growing team, please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications.
Responsibilities for planning & strategy manager
  • Acts as liaison between AHFC and HNA IS, 3rd party providers, and other support providers
  • Develop & execute the promotional strategy for E! via daily scheduling of promo logs based on the weekly media plan
  • Manage the order, tracking and delivery of promo spots for various non-linear and off air outlets
  • Organize and maintain all promo scheduling needs, both for daily and long range airing
  • Liaise with Network Operations on all related promo scheduling issues and verify completion of daily log changes
  • Work with Traffic Department to ensure accuracy of promo logs and program formats
  • Work with Network Operations and On Air Design to order lower third effects and show bugs
  • Respond with urgency to calls from Network Operations
  • Work with On Air Promo production to track and ensure spot delivery is met with regards to air dates and spot lengths
  • Identify and monitor competitive intelligence and best-practices sharing
Qualifications for planning & strategy manager
  • Team player with experience and success in working within an organization with a variety of key stakeholders
  • Strong technical skills with expertise in MS Excel, PowerPoint and other MS Office applications, scheduling and promotion planning systems
  • Strong communication skills, written and verbal, with ability to conduct presentations to senior management and staff
  • Excellent project management and organizational skills, and attention to detail
  • Experience working with/interpreting Nielsen ratings a plus
  • Minimum of 10 – 15 years of progressively responsible professional information technology experience
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Job Description Example
Our company is growing rapidly and is looking to fill the role of planning & strategy manager. Thank you in advance for taking a look at the list of responsibilities and qualifications. We look forward to reviewing your resume.
Responsibilities for planning & strategy manager
  • Manage escalations of clinical trial issues initiated by the clinical team, and support issue management until resolution
  • Work with the appropriate business partners and appropriate groups within BRQC to implement Corrective Action Plans
  • Respond independently to GCP related compliance inquiries from other departments and confers with other QP&S staff to obtain a department unified position
  • Liaises with other members of BRQC and Therapeutic Areas, as appropriate, to ensure consistency with guidance provided
  • Facilitate ongoing reporting out to next level BioResearch Quality & Compliance (BRQC) management, as applicable
  • Support final quality Stage Gate reviews with senior leaders
  • Manage inspection preparation activities and supports business partners during health authority inspections, in liaison with BRQC as appropriate
  • Technology Business Management - Lead the execution of the TBM efforts, including the implementation and adoption of an industry leading TBM tool
  • Continuous Business Learning/Growth - Build overall general business acumen to engage in discussions with line of business executives (business publications, analyst reports)
  • Develop and execute network VOD/TVE Inventory and strategy across consumer group
Qualifications for planning & strategy manager
  • Flexibility / Reliability / Credibility
  • Highest level of verbal and written communication skills in English essential
  • Asian languages valued
  • Fluency in Business Objects would be an advantage
  • A minimum of 3-5 years’ work experience in a project management, financial analysis, or strategic planning role
  • Can do attitude -- we are a lean team and many times responsibilities may fall out of one’s exact job description

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