Forecast & Demand Analytics Specialist

Husqvarna Water Corp.; North Salt Lake (UT); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Husqvarna Water Corp. seeks a Forecast Analyst to develop and maintain accurate demand forecasts supporting planning objectives. You will analyze demand, POS, customer, and market data, coordinating forecast development with Sales and cross-functional partners to reflect anticipated demand.

The role requires strong data analysis skills, proficiency with Excel, SQL, and Power BI, and the ability to communicate trends and variances across management levels. Office-based role in the United States.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Finance, Statistics, or related field, or 2-4 years of related experience.
• Prior demand forecasting, data analysis, customer collaboration, and process improvement experience preferred.
• Advanced data analysis and forecasting skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintains customer, account, and product-level forecasts across assigned portfolios.
• Analyzes demand, POS, sales, and business data to develop quantitative baseline projections.
• Collects, documents, and disseminates forecast intelligence, assumptions, and key demand drivers.
• Coordinates collaborative review of baseline projections with Sales management to develop forecasts that accurately reflect anticipated demand.
• Partners with Sales, Marketing, Customer Service, Supply Chain, and Operations to understand demand drivers and incorporate business intelligence into forecasts.
• Enters forecast adjustments and related assumptions accurately and within established planning timelines.
• Monitors forecast performance, demand trends, POS data, and forecast accuracy metrics; identifies significant variances and drives corrective actions to improve forecast quality and achieve forecast accuracy objectives.
• Prepares forecast commentary, analysis, and recommendations for recurring demand reviews, business planning discussions, and leadership reporting.
• Supports Annual Operating Plan (AOP), budget, and long-range forecasting activities.
• Supports SI&OP reporting, analytics, business intelligence, data management, automation, AI adoption, and continuous improvement initiatives, including development and maintenance of reporting tools and analytical solutions.
• Provides demand analysis and forecasting support for high-risk products, including new products, strategic products, long lead-time items, and product categories with elevated forecast variability.

Skills

Teamwork

Statistical forecasting

Data analysis

Microsoft Office

Communication

Problem solving

Ambiguity tolerance

Forecasting collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree or related experience

Tools

Excel

SQL

Power BI

Job description

Husqvarna Water Corp. seeks a Forecast Analyst to develop and maintain accurate demand forecasts supporting planning objectives. You will analyze demand, POS, customer, and market data, coordinating forecast development with Sales and cross-functional partners to reflect anticipated demand.

The role requires strong data analysis skills, proficiency with Excel, SQL, and Power BI, and the ability to communicate trends and variances across management levels. Office-based role in the United States.