Business Planning Manager

Job Description:

Aruba is an HPE Company, and a leading provider of next-generation network access solutions for the mobile enterprise. Helping some of the largest companies in the world modernize their networks to meet the demands of a digital future, Aruba is redefining the “Intelligent Edge” – and creating new customer experiences across intelligent spaces and digital workspaces. Join us redefine what’s next for you.

What you’ll do:

• Collaborates with senior managers/directors of the business on BI, Data Science and Analytics roadmap. Owns business requirements definition, prioritization & execution to deliver actionable insights to enable decision making, support strategic initiatives and accelerate profitable growth.
• Product Ownership to conceptualize and deliver use-case driven Data Products based on business requirements, including UX design, stakeholder management, customer enablement & sustaining activities.
• Defines Business Process – Systems – Data mapping frameworks across key business domains, and drives easy-to-digest/impactful/actionable insights to enable decision making, support strategic initiatives and accelerate profitable growth.
• Functions as the subject matter expert for data, analytics, and reporting systems within the organization to yield accurate and proper interpretation of core business KPIs/metrics.
• Performing deep-dive investigations, including applying advanced techniques, to solve some of the most critical and complex business problems in support of business transformation to enable Product, Support, and Software as a Service offerings.
• Directs and prioritizes important, complex analytics projects by monitoring deliverables and milestones, including developing contingencies to minimize risks and maximize success.
• Partners with management on a wide range of issues, including capacity planning, risk management and implementation tactics.
• Manages the development of project guidelines, plans, objectives, and deliverables, and drives execution, utilizing Program Management tools such as JIRA/Monday.com.

What you need to bring:
Typically 10+ years total experience in strategy, planning, operations, finance, or related functional area. Advanced university degree required (MBA) or demonstrable equivalent experience.

Knowledge & Skills:

• Typically 10+ years of progressive experience in analytics, business intelligence, data science, or data engineering role performing business analytics across Sales, Supply Chain, Support& Finance domains.
• Advanced business acumen, technical knowledge within at least two business domains, and extensive knowledge in applications and technologies. Financial planning experience a plus.
• Advanced analytics skill set, including deep expertise in BI & Data Science - including forecasting/NLP/RPA/GenAI applications. Experience partnering with IT & Data Engineering teams, with deep understanding of IT systems & Data Architecture.
• Program Management experience, across requirements, prioritization, development, testing, sustaining and customer/user support. Scrum/SAFe Agile certifications with experience setting up and using JIRA/Monday.com.
• Ability to independently draft and present client deliverables, recommendations, and communications strategies. Strong verbal and written communication skills, including negotiation, presentation, and influence skills.
• Strong leadership skills, including stakeholder management, coaching, team-building, and conflict resolution.
• Highly collaborative, open-minded with a "customer first" attitude; able to support and deliver net-optimal outcomes across teams and differing priorities.

Health & Wellbeing

We strive to provide our team members and their loved ones with a comprehensive suite of benefits that supports their physical, financial and emotional wellbeing.

Personal & Professional Development

We also invest in your career because the better you are, the better we all are. We have specific programs catered to helping you reach any career goals you have — whether you want to become a knowledge expert in your field or apply your skills to another division.

Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging

We are unconditionally inclusive in the way we work and celebrate individual uniqueness. We know diverse backgrounds are valued and succeed here. We have the flexibility to manage our work and personal needs. We make bold moves, together, and are a force for good.

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