Business Planning Specialist

Advanced Micro Devices (S) Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Advanced Micro Devices (S) Pte Ltd in Singapore is seeking a data-driven Central Forecasting professional to own product-level demand forecasting for non-NPI silicon and to support supply planning through accurate, scalable analytics.

You will collaborate with finance, operations, and management to optimize forecasting processes, enhance dashboards, and leverage ML-driven insights for improved business outcomes. Strong SQL, Power BI, and Python skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical skills and ability to derive business insights from data.
• Meticulous with large datasets and tight timelines.
• Ability to translate business needs into scalable reporting and analytics solutions.

Responsibilities

• Manage and deliver product-level demand forecast for non-NPI silicon.
• Support supply planning with forecasts for raw materials and capacity.
• Generate revenue forecast reports across product, customer, and market dimensions.
• Maintain forecasting systems and analytics platforms (SQL, Oracle APEX, Power BI, AI solutions).
• Collaborate with management, customer operations, finance, and supply chain planning to drive improvements.
• Monitor forecast accuracy and recommend actions to improve performance.
• Drive automation to accelerate reporting and decision making.
• Apply data-driven insights to identify risks and opportunities.
• Explore ML/AI-enabled analytics to improve forecasting models.

Skills

Analytical mindset

Attention to detail

Numbers oriented

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Engineering, Statistics, Data Science, Mathematics, Supply Chain Management, Finance, or Accounting

Tools

SQL

Oracle APEX

Power BI

Python

PL/SQL

Excel

Job description

THE ROLE:

The Central Forecasting Team (CFS Team) is part of AMD's AECG (Adaptive and Embedded Computing Group) Business Operations & Planning team. We deliver AECG product-level demand forecasts, empowering Supply Chain teams to execute critical functions such as raw material preparation, capacity reservation, prebuilds optimization and E&O analysis. We generate revenue reports with AECG product, customer and market details for revenue consensus process. We build, maintain and continuously refine the Central Forecasting System, design data visualizations, and leverage analytics and automation to improve forecasting effectiveness and operational efficiency. CFS team works very closely with AECG Business Management, Customer Operations, Finance and Supply Chain teams to ensure every aspect of product forecasting runs smoothly.

THE PERSON:

The candidate must have strong analytical skills, be good with numbers, be meticulous, and possess a keen eye for detail to process large amounts of data within tight timeline. Ability to derive business insights from data and identify opportunities for process optimization and automation. Comfortable working with cross-functional stakeholders and translating business needs into scalable reporting and analytical solutions. Strong team player, self-motivated, and open to continuous learning and adopting emerging technologies.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Manage and deliver AECG product-level demand forecast for non-NPI (new product) silicon
• Provide AECG product-level demand forecast to support supply planning processes, including raw material preparation, capacity reservation, prebuilds optimization, and E&O analysis.
• Generate revenue forecast reports across product, customer, and market dimensions to support the revenue consensus process and establish business planning revenue guidance.
• Maintain and enhance forecasting systems and analytics platforms, including SQL database, Oracle APEX tools, Power BI reports and dashboards, and internal AMD AI-enabled solutions.
• Closely collaborate with business management, customer operations, finance, and supply chain planning teams to drive process improvement and ensure forecasting runs smoothly.
• Manage forecast accuracy metrics and recommend actions to improve forecast performance
• Drive automation initiatives to improve reporting efficiency and accelerate decision making.
• Apply analytical techniques and leverage data-driven insights to identify forecasting risk, anomalies, business opportunities, and operational improvements.
• Explore opportunities to utilize advanced analytics, machine learning, data science, and AI-enabled solutions to improve predictive techniques for forecasting models.

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:

• Experience or strong interest in demand planning, forecasting, supply chain, business planning, or operations analytics.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with knowledge of statistics and the ability to translate data into actionable business insights.
• Experience in forecasting, inventory management, production planning, or related supply chain processes.
• Proficient in Excel and working knowledge of PL/SQL, Power BI, Python, ERP systems, or similar analytics tools.
• Experience in automation, dashboard development, reporting solutions, or process improvement initiatives is an advantage.
• Exposure to data science, machine learning, AI-enabled analytics, forecasting models, or predictive analytics to improve business performance is an advantage.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills with ability to collaborate across cross-functional teams.

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:

Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Engineering, Statistics, Data Science, Mathematics, Supply Chain Management, Finance, or Accounting