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Contract

IBM Planning Analytics Lead

Michael Page
Bury
money-bag £80000 - £85000/annum
Posted: 17 June 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 17 July 2026
Ref: 225259229

The IBM Planning Analytics Lead will take charge of implementing and maintaining IBM Planning Analytics solutions to support the business needs of a retail organisation. This role requires a highly skilled professional with a strong understanding of retail operations and financial planning tools.

Client Details

This is a large organisation in the retail sector, known for its focus on delivering exceptional customer experiences and operational excellence. The company operates in a fast-paced environment and is dedicated to leveraging advanced technology to drive business success.

Description

  • Lead the implementation and management of IBM Planning Analytics solutions.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to gather and analyse business requirements in the retail sector.
  • Develop and optimise financial planning models to support business objectives.
  • Provide technical expertise and troubleshooting for IBM Planning Analytics tools.
  • Create and deliver training for end-users to ensure effective utilisation of the system.
  • Monitor system performance and implement improvements as needed.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies and industry standards in all system configurations.
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams to align planning tools with the overall retail strategy.

Profile

A successful IBM Planning Analytics Lead should have:

  • Proven experience in implementing and managing IBM Planning Analytics solutions.
  • Strong knowledge of financial planning and analysis processes, particularly within the retail sector.
  • Technical expertise in data modelling, scripting, and system configuration.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with stakeholders and cross-functional teams.
  • Experience in delivering training and support to end-users.

Job Offer

  • Competitive salary ranging from -80K to -85K GBP.
  • 12 months Fixed-term contract with opportunities to make a significant impact in the retail industry.
  • Comprehensive benefits package to support your professional and personal needs.
  • Collaborative and forward-thinking work environment.

Take the next step in your career as an IBM Planning Analytics Lead and apply today to contribute to a leading retail organisation!

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