Senior Manager, Business Planning

Starhub

Singapore

10-12 Years

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Strategy and Insights

Collaborate with the leadership team to prioritize business strategies and timing of strategy roll out in a roadmap.
Support the implementation of strategies by ensuring proper planning is carried out by the project team; key stakeholders are engaged and aware of the initiative for buy-in.
Work effectively across divisions and functions to determine business goals and perform budgeting/forecast exercises.
Ensure that the business is on track financially and strategically by providing regular performance reports and trends.
Ability to frame up business issues and pain points into actionable insights.

Business Management Including Communication, Stakeholder Management and Budgeting

Drive external communication such as board decks for strategy and roadmap presentations, commentaries for quarterly announcements, risk committee decks etc
Prepare related material as a briefing for the CTO prior to external communication.
Work with Finance and the leadership team to define budget and ensure key strategies or initiatives are aligned with the budget and provide recommendations if any change is required.
Work with leaders to ensure proper mitigation plans are developed to address key budget risks and ensure budget or transformation plans are on track.
Ensure proper engagement of stakeholders for the division's agenda to ensure buy-in and successful execution.
Develop, plan and manage the Business Management cadence, consisting of staff meetings, Quarterly Leadership Meetings, Division Townhalls etc as needed to ensure key topics are addressed at the appropriate venue.

PMO

Kick-start project tracking to drive towards achieving divisional KPIs.
Ensure proper project plans are developed by the project team to achieve the desired outcome and timeline.
Anticipate key project roadblocks, call out risks, propose mitigation plans with leaders to address them and track till completion.

Operations

Collaborate effectively with various stakeholders on critical operational activities that are impacting strategy execution.
Drive agile delivery of key initiatives to ensure faster go-to-market and promote an agile mindset amongst team members.
Ensure governance and proper processes are in place for key items such as vendors and tender review, CAPEX approval, pricing committee, and others.

AI and Automation

Develop and maintain the division's AI and automation adoption roadmap for business and planning functions, aligned with the broader technology strategy.
Work with data and analytics teams to define business requirements for AI-powered dashboards, forecasting models, and decision-support tools.
Evaluate use cases for Generative AI and Large Language Models (LLMs) in business planning contexts, such as executive report generation, meeting summarization, and scenario modelling.
Drive the identification, piloting, and scaling of Robotic Process Automation (RPA) and workflow automation tools for high-volume, repetitive planning and operational tasks.
Establish governance frameworks for responsible AI use within business planning processes, including data quality standards, auditability, and bias risk awareness.
Track and report on AI and automation ROI, including efficiency gains, headcount redeployment opportunities, and cycle time improvements.
Keep abreast of emerging AI and automation trends relevant to business operations and brief the CTO and leadership team on implications and opportunities.

Qualifications

Degree in Engineering, Data Analytics, Computer Science, Business Administration or related field.
10 - 12 years of Project Management experience in complex projects e.g. tech stack integration, cloud migration transformation and/or security enablement with CITPM/PMP certification.
Hands-on experience with Agile, Scrum or Design Thinking methodologies.
Demonstrated experience in applying AI tools and automation platforms (e.g. RPA, workflow automation, Gen AI tools) in a business or operational planning context.
Familiarity with AI/ML concepts and the ability to engage credibly with data science and engineering teams to translate business needs into technical requirements.
Experience with data analytics and business intelligence tools (e.g. Power BI, Tableau, or equivalent); exposure to AI-augmented analytics platforms is an advantage.
Understanding of responsible AI principles including governance, data privacy, and explainability, with the ability to apply these in a corporate setting.
Candidate with Telco industry experience would have an added advantage.
Experience in tender/RFQ/RFP processes, negotiation and contract matters preferred.
Strong analytical and structured thinking skills with the ability to synthesize complex information and present it clearly to senior executives.

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Job Type:

Permanent Job

Industry:

Other

Function:

Strategy And Insights

Employment Type:

Full time

About Company

StarhubJob Source: www.linkedin.com

Job ID: 149219099

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