Strategic Planning & BI Leader

HP; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 105,000 - 162,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Employee assistance program

Flexible spending account

Life insurance

Paid parental leave

Paid holidays

Flexible vacation and sick leave

Job summary

HP in Palo Alto, CA seeks a Business Planning and Intelligence Manager to drive performance through strategic planning, financial analysis, BI, and data-driven decision-making. You will partner with cross-functional teams to develop business plans, KPIs, dashboards, and executive insights shaping priorities.

The role requires a Master’s degree and 5+ years in planning/BI, with strong Power BI and SQL skills, experience with forecasting, budgeting, and financial modeling, and the ability to

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Engineering, Analytics, Information Systems, or a related field.
• 5+ years in business planning, BI, strategy, analytics, or related discipline.
• Strong experience in performance management, forecasting, budgeting, and financial modeling.
• Advanced proficiency in Power BI, including data modeling and dashboards.
• Strong SQL skills with data extraction, integration, and validation.
• Experience developing executive dashboards and self-service BI capabilities.
• Ability to translate business requirements into clear recommendations.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning, forecasting, budgeting, and performance tracking across initiatives.
• Design and maintain executive dashboards and KPI scorecards using Power BI.
• Define and monitor metrics aligned with strategic and financial objectives.
• Translate requirements into data models, reporting frameworks, and scalable BI solutions.
• Analyze financial and operational performance to identify risks and growth drivers.
• Develop business cases, scenario models, and investment analyses.
• Partner with Finance, Product, Sales, Marketing, Operations, and Data Engineering.
• Conduct trend analysis, forecasting, and performance diagnostics for actionable insights.
• Ensure data quality, governance, and consistency across reports.
• Prepare executive-ready presentations for senior leadership.
• Improve reporting processes through automation and data integration.

Skills

Strategic thinking

Cross-functional collaboration

Executive communication

Problem solving

Forecasting

Budgeting

Data-driven decision making

Education

Master’s degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Engineering, Analytics, Information Systems, or a related field

Tools

Power BI

SQL

Databricks

Data Warehouses

ETL Pipelines

Job description

HP in Palo Alto, CA seeks a Business Planning and Intelligence Manager to drive performance through strategic planning, financial analysis, BI, and data-driven decision-making. You will partner with cross-functional teams to develop business plans, KPIs, dashboards, and executive insights shaping priorities.

The role requires a Master’s degree and 5+ years in planning/BI, with strong Power BI and SQL skills, experience with forecasting, budgeting, and financial modeling, and the ability to