Business Analyst

Our client, a global leader in retail and consumer products, is seeking a Lead, Global Sales Planning (Business Analyst). Apply today for consideration! Title: Lead, Global Sales Planning (Business Analyst) Location: Beaverton, OR (Hybrid) Duration: 6 months (07/08/2026 – 01/08/2027) Pay Range: $56-58/hr. on W2 Job Description Support the Global Sales Planning organization by delivering business analysis, executive reporting, and cross‑functional planning support. Partner with Sales, Finance, Global Planning, and Geography teams to transform complex business data into executive‑ready presentations and compelling business narratives that drive strategic decision‑making. This role is focused on business analysis and storytelling rather than traditional forecasting or retail planning. The ideal candidate is analytical, highly organized, and experienced working across multiple stakeholders in a fast‑paced, matrixed environment. Job Functions Analyze business performance data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities. Build executive presentations, reports, dashboards, and business review materials. Support monthly business reviews and critical planning cycles. Coordinate planning activities across Global Sales Planning, Finance, and regional teams. Validate data accuracy, reconcile reporting differences, and resolve data issues. Develop executive‑ready business narratives by translating complex data into actionable insights. Manage planning timelines, deliverables, and cross‑functional follow‑up activities. Collaborate with leadership and business partners to ensure alignment across planning initiatives. Create visual reports and presentations using advanced Excel and presentation tools. Support process improvements and operational planning initiatives as needed. Skills & Abilities Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including Pivot Tables, VLOOKUPs, and formulas. Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and business storytelling abilities. Experience creating executive presentations and visual reports. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Ability to prioritize multiple projects in a fast‑paced environment. Experience with Tableau or AI productivity tools is a plus. Experience 5+ years of Business Analyst or similar analytical experience. Experience supporting executive business reviews, planning, or strategic reporting. Bachelor's degree preferred but not required. [Hiring Entity Name] is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of the race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, reproductive health decision making, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. [Hiring Entity Name] is a Fair Chance employer. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with applicable state and local Fair Chance laws and ordinances, including, the California Fair Chance Act and all applicable local Fair Chance ordinances. Accommodations We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, or to perform the essential functions of this role, please contact us. #J-18808-Ljbffr