Senior Manager, Merchandise Financial Planning

Working at QVC Group means joining a live social shopping company with incredible teams, ambitious projects and amazing careers. QVC Group, Inc. is a Fortune 500 company with six leading retail brands - QVC, HSN, Ballard Designs, Frontgate, Garnet Hill and Grandin Road.Your Opportunity, Your TeamReporting to the Director, Merchandise Financial Planning and lead a team of merchandise financial planners. You will QVC Group, and lead open to buy strategy, reporting, and planning model development for merchandising teams. partner with Merchandising, Commerce, Operations, and Finance to improve inventory and receipt forecasting, strengthen open to buy reporting, and support better business decisions.You will also help modernize planning capabilities by supporting the implementation of a new OTB planning model in Anaplan.Where You'll WorkThis role is hybrid and will require you to be onsite at West Chester, PA several days per month (onsite days are predetermined and standard across the company). Job seekers must reside in one of the following states to be considered: PA, NJ, DE. Relocation assistance is not available for this role.What You'll DoLead OTB reporting, budget processes, modeling, and forecasting for QVC and/or HSN merchandising teamsDevelop a team responsible for inventory, receipt, and trend analysis across merchandise categoriesPartner with Merchandising, Commerce, Operations, and Finance to translate business needs into applicable plans and insightsOversee variance analysis and reporting, identify issues and opportunities, and guide next steps that improve forecast accuracy and inventory outcomesHelp implement a new OTB planning model in Anaplan and support ongoing process automationWhat You'll BringAt least 7 years of experience in merchandise financial planning, open to buy, inventory forecasting, or related retail planning workExperience leading teams and building strong cross-functional relationships across merchandising, operations, and financeStrong analytical and modeling skills, including experience with Anaplan or similar planning and financial systemsExperience using trend analysis and variance reporting to identify issues, guide decisions, and improve business performanceRetail and finance experience with the ability to turn complex data into clear recommendations and action plans#LI-AC5Our Total Rewards package includes benefits you’ll love such as competitive compensation, paid time off, an employee assistance program, parental leave, paid volunteer hours, and amazing company discounts! In our US market, you can also expect health care benefits starting on day 1, 401(k), and tuition reimbursement benefits. QVC Group is committed to inclusion and belonging for all and ensuring that our workplace provides equal employment opportunities for all team members and candidates and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations. As an equal opportunity employer, QVC Group is committed to a barrier-free employment process. If you need reasonable accommodations/support throughout, please contact us at View email address on click.appcast.io for assistance. If provided, salary ranges are a general guideline only, and actual salaries will vary and are based on factors such as a candidate's qualifications, skills, experience, and geographic location as well as business and market conditions.SummaryLocation: USA, PA, West Chester; QVCType: Full time