Business Analyst – Data MI Planning Forecasting

Manchester - UK

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Role: Business Analyst Data / MI / Planning / Forecasting

Location: Hybrid 2 -4 days per week in East London or Manchester

Start: ASAP likely 2026

Duration: 6 months initially plus likely extension (Inside IR35)

This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic large-scale operation in the financial services industry.

Business Analyst Data / MI / Planning / Forecasting

We are seeking a highly analytical and detail driven BA with significant experience working with Data / MI / Planning / Forecasting

Key Responsibilities

Translating business needs into clear requirements and supporting the delivery of data solutions dashboards and reporting capabilities.

Analysing existing MI tools planning processes and data flows identifying gaps and improvement opportunities.

Analysing complex datasets to validate requirements and assess data quality

Translate business logic into operational MI and planning datasets.

Validate outputs such as dashboards reports and planning models to ensure accuracy.

Demand planning as an input into integrated business planning (IBP) and driving the end-to-end supply chain.

Generating business value from data and analytics

About you

Familiarity with BI tools and data manipulation tools for analysis.

Exposure to data governance data quality frameworks.

Experience working on transformation programmes

Experience developing driver-based monthly forecasts reviewing and adjusting these forecasts and measuring monthly demand plan performance.

Experience preparing value forecasts from volume forecasts optimizing forecast parameters and facilitating reviews with cross-functional teams

Role: Business Analyst Data / MI / Planning / ForecastingLocation: Hybrid 2 -4 days per week in East London or ManchesterStart: ASAP likely 2026Duration: 6 months initially plus likely extension (Inside IR35)This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic large-scale operation in the financ...