Associate Manager- Business Intelligence & Planning
You might be a strong candidate if you have:
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Experience in business intelligence, strategy, or demand planning
Ability to translate data into commercial actions
Cross-functional collaboration (sales, marketing, supply chain)
Experience in energy, fintech, or emerging markets (preferred)
What you would be expected to do: Market Intelligence & Insights
Conduct ongoing market assessments covering: Energy pricing (grid, diesel, petrol )
Customer affordability and purchasing trend
Industry offerings, pricing, and market positioning
Develop and maintain market intelligence dashboards for senior stakeholders.
Provide insights on market trends, opportunities, and potential risks.
Growth Strategy & Market Expansion
Identify and assess new markets, cities, and customer segments.
Develop market entry plans covering pricing, product suitability, and go-to-market considerations.
Partner with country teams on launch planning and growth activities.
Create expansion roadmaps and implementation timelines.
Demand Planning & Forecasting
Develop and manage demand forecasts.
Align forecasts with: Sales projections
Marketing plans and pipeline projections
Historical performance and seasonal trends
Introduction of new inverter products
Work closely with supply chain and operations teams to maintain appropriate inventory levels and Product availability during launches and expansion phases
Track forecast accuracy and continuously improve forecasting approaches using actual performance data.
Identify demand-related risks (e.g. understocking, overstocking, slow-moving inventory) and propose appropriate actions.
Strategic Initiatives & Business Planning
Coordinate cross-functional initiatives and planning activities.
Develop business cases and financial models.
Monitor implementation progress and help deliver against defined priorities.