Demand Planner - New York, United States - Meta

Description

Demand Planner Responsibilities:

Partner with sales account managers, category managers, data analysts and business unit marketing teams to drive accurate demand planning and identify growth initiatives based on robust forecast models.
Forecast and track weekly, monthly, quarterly and yearly sales performance of AR products.
Own the actuals vs forecast and goal performance analysis, drive identification of root causes and plan mitigation measures for gaps in performance.
Share forecast assumptions and impact of strategic activities to forecast outcomes to broader organization and various stakeholders.
Drive implementation of tools and techniques for continuous forecast accuracy improvement by analyzing large datasets, identifying trends, dependencies, correlations, and creating future outlooks based on that.
Partner with supply chain teams to impact production and launch decisions.
Partner with marketing and finance teams to impact and evaluate pricing and promotion strategy across the entire portfolio of products and assess new markets for business growth.
Present outcomes at reviews with business leaders across Facebook.

Minimum Qualifications:

8+ years of experience in business strategy, finance, analytics or sales planning experience with Excel and Powerpoint
Experience with forecasting tools (e.g. Anaplan, Algo, e2open, Logility etc.)
Experience in problem solving individually and in a group setting and knowledge of financial drivers of the business
Experience with statistical forecasting methods and forecast accuracy metrics

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with advanced Excel
Experience in shifting priorities, while maintaining organization and control
Experience in strategic planning in tech company, investment banking or strategy consulting with a focus on technology
Experience in SQL/Tableau/Power BI/visualization tools
Experience in consumer electronics businesses
Experience of communicating insights gained from data with clarity and impact
Bachelor's degree in businessrelated or quantitative field (Economics, Finance, Math, Engineering, or similar discipline)
Experience with hardware products demand forecasting

About Meta:
Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps like Messenger, Instagram and WhatsApp further empowered billions around the world.

Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology.

People who choose to build their careers by building with us at Meta help shape a future that will take us beyond what digital connection makes possible today—beyond the constraints of screens, the limits of distance, and even the rules of physics.