We are looking for a Planning & Strategy professional to support business growth through strategic planning, market analysis, performance tracking, and cross-functional coordination. The role involves identifying business opportunities, improving operational efficiency, and driving data-backed decision-making.
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Develop short-term and long-term business strategies aligned with company goals
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Conduct market research, competitor benchmarking, and industry analysis
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Support annual operating plans, budgeting, and forecasting processes
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Track key business KPIs and prepare management dashboards/reports
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Identify growth opportunities, cost optimization areas, and process improvements
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Collaborate with departments such as Sales, Finance, Operations, and Product teams
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Prepare presentations and strategic recommendations for leadership reviews
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Monitor execution of strategic initiatives and ensure timely delivery
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Analyze business performance and provide actionable insights
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Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Management, Economics, Finance, or related field
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MBA preferred for mid/senior roles
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Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
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Excellent knowledge of Excel, PowerPoint, and data analysis tools
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Experience with business planning, MIS reporting, and strategy frameworks
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Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities
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Ability to work in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment
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2–8 years of experience in Strategy, Business Planning, Consulting, FP&A, or Corporate Planning
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Experience in sectors such as FMCG, Retail, Manufacturing, Technology, or Startups is a plus
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Strategic thinking
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Business acumen
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Data-driven decision making
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Project management
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Financial analysis
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Presentation & storytelling skills
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Achievement of strategic business targets
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Forecast accuracy
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Process efficiency improvements
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Revenue growth initiatives
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Timely execution of strategic projects
If you want, I can also help with:
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A shorter startup-style JD
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A senior leadership Strategy Head JD
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A Planning & Strategy Analyst JD
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An ATS-friendly version
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A LinkedIn job post format
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An industry-specific JD (FMCG, retail, pharma, tech, manufacturing, etc.)
