AVP, Business Planning and Analytics

PCCW Global is a leading international communications service provider, offering the latest mobility, voice and data solutions to multinational enterprises, telecommunications partners, cloud and application service providers. With a network footprint reaching over 3,000 cities in 160+ countries across 5 continents, our truly global coverage combined with local on-the-ground knowledge has helped us build best-in-class global connections linking Africa, the Americas, Asia Pacific, Europe and the Middle East.

About Console Connect by PCCW Global

Console Connect by PCCW Global is a platform for the Software Defined Interconnection® of applications and infrastructures. It allows users to self-provision private, high-performance connections among a global ecosystem of enterprises, networks, clouds, SaaS providers, IoT providers and applications providers.

Job Summary:

The AVP of Business Planning and Analytics will lead strategic initiatives and oversee the development and execution of business plans to drive growth and operational efficiency. This role requires a strategic thinker with strong analytical skills and the ability to collaborate across departments to ensure alignment with company objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Strategic Planning: Develop and implement comprehensive business plans aligned with the organization’s strategic goals.
• Financial Analysis: Conduct financial modeling and forecasting to support business decisions and assess performance metrics.
• Market Research: Analyze market trends and competitive landscape to identify opportunities for growth and improvement.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with various departments (e.g., finance, marketing, operations) to ensure cohesive execution of business strategies.
• Performance Monitoring: Track and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) to evaluate the effectiveness of business plans and initiatives.
• Stakeholder Communication: Present findings and recommendations to senior management and stakeholders to facilitate informed decision-making.
• Team Leadership: Mentor and develop junior team members, fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement.
• Compliance and Risk Management: Ensure that all business planning activities comply with regulatory requirements and internal policies.

Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Finance, or related field; MBA preferred.
• Experience: Minimum of 10 years’ experience in business planning, financial analysis, or a related field, with at least 3 years in a leadership role. Experience in telecom industry is a plus.
• Skills:
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and presentation abilities.
  • High proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint. Knowledge in SQL, Looker Studio is an advantage.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.