Sr. Manager AECG Business Planning

Senior Manager, Business Planning

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The Role

The Senior Manager, Business Planning plays a key role in driving forecast accuracy, business management, and cross-functional alignment for assigned markets within the Embedded Business Unit. This position owns the planning and forecasting process for assigned marketssynthesizing inputs from Sales, Marketing, Operations, and Finance to deliver actionable insights and manage execution toward BU goals. This is an individual contributor role.

The Person

The ideal candidate is an analytical, business-oriented professional who connects data with measurable results and drives informed decision-making. They thrive in a fast-paced environment, collaborating across teams to enhance forecasting accuracy and optimize business processes. A proactive self-starter with strong ownership and urgency, they effectively manage execution to achieve business unit and company goals. Highly organized and adept at managing multiple priorities under tight deadlines, they combine strategic thinking with operational excellence and a collaborative, relationship-driven approach to leadership.

Key Responsibilities

Markets Revenue Forecasts :

• Lead the BU market-based forecast process for assigned markets, managing timelines, deliverables, and data accuracy.
• Partner with Sales and Markets teams to develop, refine, and consolidate forecasts.
• Provide analytical support, data validation, and business insights to assist segment / market leads.
• Continuously improve forecast accuracy and transparency through enhanced processes and metrics.
• Align and explain forecast deltas versus prior outlooks, sales actuals, and long-range plans.
• Rationalize forecast inputs across BU views, ensuring consistent assumptions and data integrity.

Monthly Business Outlook / Forecasting :

Guidance & Attainment Management :

Demand Planning :

Business Management & Analytics Infrastructure :

Preferred Experience

Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Engineering, or related field; MBA preferred. Experience in business planning, forecasting, or financial analysis, preferably in the semiconductor or high-tech industry. Strong understanding of market dynamics, sales operations, and demand / supply planning processes. Advanced analytical and modeling skills, with proven ability to translate data into meaningful business insights. Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional processes and influence at multiple organizational levels. Proficiency in Excel and planning / analytics tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau, Anaplan, SFDC, or equivalent). Excellent communication skills, including experience preparing and presenting executive-level summaries.

Academic Credentials

Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Engineering, or related field; MBA preferred

Location

San Jose, CA

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