Senior Business Planning Manager

Amex GBT is a place where colleagues find inspiration in travel as a force for good and – through their work – can make an impact on our industry. We’re here to help our colleagues achieve success and offer an inclusive and collaborative culture where your voice is valued.As an experienced Senior Business Planning Manager, you will join our highly skilled Traveler Care Team. The successful candidate is responsible for partnering with the Vice President, Strategic Transformation to develop and implement strategic business initiatives, conduct research and analysis and support key organizational growth across our function. This role is highly versatile and requires a proven track record of hands-on business planning and organizational skills, preferably with top-tier consultancy.What You\''ll Do
Business Planning
Partner directly with the Vice President, Strategic Transformation to drive high-impact initiatives focused on effectiveness of function and data-driven decisions
Ensure effective day-to-day operations of function
Ensure alignment on goals, track progress on key initiatives, advise on emerging risks or opportunities and follow-through on action
Establish clear governance, KPIs, and milestone tracking to ensure strategic alignment and measurable outcomes
Use market intelligence on operational effectiveness to inform business planning
Business Performance
Maintain a clear view of business performance and strategic progress for executive and internal stakeholders
Raise and address any key business performance risks with mitigation options
Analyse complex data sets and convert data into meaningful insights and recommendations
Act as data storyteller to effectively turn insights into actions
Communication
Partner with internal teams to support the communication and implementation of initiatives
Support internal communications and messaging from VP to broader Team
Foster and engage key stakeholders across different functions
Lead preparation and execution of key governance forums
What We\''re Looking For
6+ years of extremely hands-on business planning or consultancy preferably from a top-tier consultancy firms
Demonstrated experience working in Operations, Contact Centres or BPO experience
Bachelor’s degree in business, Strategy, Analytics or a related field; MBA or advanced degree preferred
Strong stakeholder management and communications skills
Highly analytical with ability to manage complex analysis, budgets and plans
Extensive experience working in a global, and highly matrixed environment
Experience managing complex cross-functional initiatives that combine business, technology, and data stakeholders
comfortable leading in ambiguous, fast-paced environments with shifting priorities
Location
London, United KingdomThe #TeamGBT Experience
Work and life: Find your happy medium at Amex GBT.Flexible benefits
are tailored to each country and start the day you do. These include health and welfare insurance plans, retirement programs, parental leave, adoption assistance, and wellbeing resources to support you and your immediate family.
Travel perks:
get a choice of deals each week from major travel providers on everything from flights to hotels to cruises and car rentals.
Develop the skills you want
when the time is right for you, with access to over 20,000 courses on our learning platform, leadership courses, and new job openings available to internal candidates first.
We strive to champion Inclusion
in every aspect of our business at Amex GBT. You can connect with colleagues through our global INclusion Groups, centered around common identities or initiatives, to discuss challenges, obstacles, achievements, and drive company awareness and action.
And much more!
All applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to age, sex, gender (and characteristics related to sex and gender), pregnancy (and related medical conditions), race, color, citizenship, religion, disability, or any other class or characteristic protected by law.Click Here (https://explorer.amexglobalbusinesstravel.com/rs/346-POJ-129/images/Additional%20Disclosures%20in%20Accordance%20with%20the%20LA%20County%20Fair%20Chance%20Ordinance.pdf?version=2) for Additional Disclosures in Accordance with the LA County Fair Chance Ordinance.Furthermore, we are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. Please let your recruiter know if you need an accommodation at any point during the hiring process. For details regarding how we protect your data, please consult the Amex GBT Recruitment Privacy Statement (https://www.amexglobalbusinesstravel.com/gbt-recruitment-privacy-statement/) .What if I don’t meet every requirement?
If you’re passionate about our mission and believe you’d be a phenomenal addition to our team, don’t worry about “checking every box;" please apply anyway. You may be exactly the person we’re looking for!Click Here to Learn More (https://www.amexglobalbusinesstravel.com/careers/)
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