Forecasting, Planning & Analysis - Competitor Intelligence

Forecasting, Planning & Analysis – Competitor Intelligence

FP&A in Shopee stands for Forecasting, Planning, and Analysis. We emphasise more on problem solving and less on financial knowledge. In a way, we are internal consultants for the highest level of management, reaching as high as to the CEO.

Job Description:

• Collect data about the business’s key competitors
• Investigate a variety of sources to gather insights about how the competition is doing
• Analyze and model available data for important trends or patterns to estimate competitor performance
• Generate a comprehensive report that includes a broad range of recommendations for the business’s strategy moving forward
• Identify and implement solutions to improve key performance and financial metrics
• Conduct deep-dive analysis on internal issues of management concerns including spearheading internal projects to support the firm’s strategic objectives
• Work on ad-hoc projects and assignments with the most efficient execution
• Do forecasting, planning & analysis on firm’s key performance & financial metrics

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree from a reputable university, preferably in Engineering/Business
• Exceptional analytical and quantitative problem-solving skills
• Ability to work effectively with people at all levels in an organization
• Ability to communicate complex ideas effectively in English
• Demonstrated aptitude for analytics
• Proficiency in Excel
• Experience in Financial Modelling
• Experience in SQL is a plus