Mgr, Demand Planning & Retail Insights

Canada Planning & Analytics
Nintendo of Canada Ltd. (NOCL) is looking for a new Mgr, Demand Planning & Retail Insights to join their Planning & Analytics team. The Canada Planning & Analytics team acts as thought leaders and partners who turn data into actions, driving better outcomes for Nintendo’s business and consumers. As the Mgr, Demand Planning & Retail Insights you will lead the team responsible for demand forecasts and sales analysis. Ideal candidates will excel at cross-functional collaboration, effectively communicating insights from complex data to influence key stakeholders and drive consensus on demand forecasts. 

Description Of Duties

• Responsible for sales forecasting, reporting and analytics for the Canadian region. 
• Leads, mentors and develops a team of analysts, fostering a high-performance, collaborative environment. 
• Presents forecasts and scenarios to leadership, highlighting risks and opportunities. 
• Drives improvements in forecasting processes and accuracy. 
• Develops and delivers actionable insights on sales performance, channel trends, consumer and industry.
• Prepares executive level content for business review and retail presentations.
• Works closely with Sales and Marketing to support planning, target setting and business reviews. 
• Serves as a key partner to Sales Planning & Analysis (SPA) and Business Analysis & Planning (BAP).

Summary Of Requirements

• Minimum of five years relevant work experience.
• Experience managing staff.
• Experience presenting analysis/category management recommendations.
• Expert in excel and experience in working with data visualization tools such as Tableau.
• Ability to translate complex analytial work into meaningful insights and recommendations for business stakeholders.
• Excellent project management skills with ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously and to tight deadlines in a high paced environment.
• Undergraduate degree or equivalent in computer science, information systems, engineering, economics, or other technical field.

The hiring range for this position is $104,800 - $157,200 CAD annual and is subject to change. The final base salary compensation will be based on factors such as skills, education, and experience.