Business Analyst - Demand Planning

Medix

$90K — $120K *
Business Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 4+ years of experience in demand forecasting for hardware products (including accessories)
  • 6+ years in business strategy, finance, analytics, or sales planning
  • Proficiency in Excel, Powerpoint, and Google Suite
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to derive insights from data
  • Effective communication with diverse teams and stakeholders

Responsibilities

  • Partner with sales and marketing teams to enhance demand planning
  • Build sell-through and sell-in forecasts using various data sources
  • Track and report on sales performance for VR and accessory products
  • Own analysis of actuals versus forecasts and address performance gaps
  • Share forecast assumptions with stakeholders across the organization
  • Implement tools for continuous improvement in forecast accuracy
  • Present insights and outcomes to business leaders

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in cutting-edge VR technology
  • Collaboration with cross-functional teams
  • Fast-paced, data-driven company culture
  • Potential for career advancement within a leading tech firm
  • Hands-on role with significant impact on product strategy
Full Job Description
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Project OverviewMeta's Reality Labs team is looking for a Business Analyst to own demand forecasting for our VR headset and wearables product lines. You'll build and maintain sell-through and sell-in forecasts, partner with sales and channel operations teams, and present performance insights to business leaders. This is a hands-on, execution-focused role ideal for someone who thrives on data-driven planning in consumer hardware.
Overall Responsibilities:Partner with sales account managers, category managers, data analysts and business unit marketing teams to drive accurate demand planning and identify growth initiatives based on robust forecast modelsBuild bottoms up Sell-Through and Sell-In forecasts utilizing multiple quantitative and qualitative datasets and present cycle over cycle results to business leaders across Meta Reality LabsForecast and track weekly, monthly, quarterly and yearly sales performance of hero and accessories hardware products in AR/VROwn the actuals vs forecast and goal performance analysis, drive identification of root causes and plan mitigation measures for gaps in performanceShare forecast assumptions and impact of strategic activities to forecast outcomes to broader organization and various stakeholdersDrive implementation of tools and techniques for continuous forecast accuracy improvement by analyzing large datasets, identifying trends, dependencies, correlations, and creating future outlooks based on thatPartner with Channel Operation teams to impact production and launch decisionsPresent outcomes at reviews with business leaders across Meta Reality Labs
Must Have Skills4+ years of experience of hardware products (including accessories) demand forecasting6+ years of experience in business strategy, finance, analytics or sales planning experienceExcel, Powerpoint, and Google Suite products experienceAbility to dive in and do the work

Skills and Requirements - add details here

Must Have Skills4+ years of experience of hardware products (including accessories) demand forecasting6+ years of experience in business strategy, finance, analytics or sales planning experienceExcel, Powerpoint, and Google Suite products experienceAbility to dive in and do the work

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