Sr. Business Planning Specialist

AMD; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

AMD is seeking a highly analytical Business Analyst to support x86 demand and supply planning across NPI and production programs. You will analyze data, build forecasting models, and develop dashboards to drive decisions and improve supply readiness.

Collaboration with Product Management, Supply Chain, Sales, Finance, and Operations is essential as AMD moves toward AI-enabled planning platforms. The ideal candidate combines strong analytical capabilities with business acumen, data-driven

Qualifications

• Experience in business analysis, supply chain analytics, operations planning, product planning, or related business functions.
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills with forecasting, trend analysis, and data modeling.
• Experience developing dashboards and reporting solutions using BI and data visualization tools.
• Familiarity with supply chain, demand planning, inventory management, or product lifecycle processes.
• Experience with AI-enabled analytics, planning systems, or advanced data modeling techniques.

Responsibilities

• Analyze x86 demand and supply data to support forecasting, scheduling, allocation, and operational planning across NPI and production programs.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to support product ramps, lifecycle transitions, and supply readiness initiatives.
• Identify demand and supply imbalances, evaluate business impacts, and provide data-driven recommendations to mitigate risks.
• Develop and maintain dashboards, reporting solutions, forecasting models, and performance metrics to support business decision-making.
• Leverage AI-enabled analytics and planning tools to improve forecasting accuracy, visibility, and planning efficiency.
• Support implementation and adoption of next-generation planning platforms through process analysis and cross-functional coordination.
• Present insights and recommendations to stakeholders for timely decisions.

Skills

Forecasting

Data analysis

Dashboards

BI Tools

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree preferred

Tools

BI Tools

Job description

ADVANCE YOUR CAREER. ADVANCE THE WORLD.

At AMD, we believetechnology has the power to solve the world’s most important challenges. From advancing healthcare and scientific discovery to powering AI and the technologies people rely on every day, innovation at AMDis shapingthefuture.

Whetheryou’redesigning next-gen processors, enabling AI breakthroughs, orbringing leading edge products to market, every role at AMD contributes to something bigger— technologythat moves the world forward.Join us and, together, we’ll advance your career.

THE ROLE:

We are seeking a highly analytical Business Analyst to support AECG x86 demand and supply planning activities across new product introductions (NPI) and production programs. In this role, you will leverage data, forecasting models, and business insights to drive planning decisions, improve supply readiness, and support product lifecycle management. You will work across Product Management, Supply Chain, Sales, Finance, and Operations teams to provide actionable recommendations, develop reporting solutions, and help advance AMD's transition to AI-enabled planning platforms.

THE PERSON:

The ideal candidate combines strong analytical capabilities with business acumen and a passion for solving complex operational challenges. You are data-driven, detail-oriented, and comfortable working with large datasets to identify trends, risks, and opportunities. You excel in a collaborative environment and can effectively communicate insights to both technical and business stakeholders.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Analyze x86 demand and supply data to support forecasting, scheduling, allocation, and operational planning activities across NPI and production programs.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to support product ramps, lifecycle transitions, and supply readiness initiatives.
• Identify demand and supply imbalances, evaluate business impacts, and provide data-driven recommendations to mitigate risks and constraints.
• Develop and maintain dashboards, reporting solutions, forecasting models, and performance metrics to support business decision-making.
• Leverage AI-enabled analytics and planning tools to improve forecasting accuracy, operational visibility, and planning efficiency.
• Support the implementation and adoption of next-generation planning platforms through process analysis, requirements gathering, and cross-functional coordination.
• Present insights and recommendations to stakeholders, enabling timely and informed business decisions.

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:

• Experience in business analysis, supply chain analytics, operations planning, product planning, or related business functions.
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills with experience in forecasting, trend analysis, and data modeling.
• Experience developing dashboards and reporting solutions using business intelligence and data visualization tools.
• Familiarity with supply chain, demand planning, inventory management, or product lifecycle processes.
• Experience working with AI-enabled analytics, planning systems, or advanced data modeling techniques.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills with the ability to translate data into actionable business insights.
• Semiconductor, technology, or manufacturing industry experience preferred.

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Operations, Finance, Engineering, Data Analytics, or a related field
• Master's degree preferred.

LOCATION:

Austin, TX or Santa Clara, CA

This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

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