Job Overview

HP is hiring a Business & Operations Analyst to support the IDC Planning & Operations team in Bengaluru. The role focuses on business analytics, operational planning, workforce insights, financial analysis, reporting, and strategic decision support within a product engineering and innovation environment.

The analyst will transform complex business and operational data into actionable insights that can help leadership evaluate investments, resource allocation, organizational growth, program execution, and operational performance.

Key Responsibilities

Business Analytics & Decision Support

• Build and maintain executive dashboards, scorecards, and operational MIS using Power BI and Excel.
• Develop KPI frameworks and performance tracking mechanisms for organizational and program effectiveness.
• Monitor actual versus planned headcount, operating expenses, project investments, and organizational goals.
• Conduct trend analysis, variance analysis, and root cause investigations to identify opportunities and risks.
• Generate actionable insights to support leadership decision-making.
• Support monthly, quarterly, and annual business reviews through analytics and reporting.

Planning & Analytics

• Support spend planning and forecasting activities.
• Analyze actual versus planned headcount, spend, and operational metrics.
• Perform trend analysis and identify improvement opportunities.
• Prepare data-driven recommendations for leadership.

Workforce & Resource Analytics

• Track hiring progress and onboarding metrics.
• Monitor workforce capacity, utilization, and resource mix.
• Support headcount planning and organizational reviews.
• Develop workforce planning dashboards.

Leadership Reviews

• Prepare business review presentations.
• Consolidate metrics across engineering, finance, and operations teams.
• Support weekly, monthly, and quarterly operating reviews.

Process Improvement

• Identify opportunities to automate reporting and operational processes.
• Improve data quality and reporting efficiency.
• Standardize reporting methodologies.

Required Skills

• Advanced Excel skills.
• Strong knowledge of Power BI.
• Data analytics and dashboard development capabilities.
• Business reporting experience.
• Stakeholder management skills.
• PowerPoint presentation skills.

Good to Have

• SQL knowledge.
• Power Query.
• Power Automate.
• JIRA.

Job Details

The position is categorized under Supply Chain & Operations and is scheduled as a full-time role. The source identifies the job location as Bengaluru, Karnataka, India. No specific experience range, salary, qualification, batch eligibility, or shift timing is provided in the supplied job description.

Who Should Apply

This opportunity is intended for candidates whose experience aligns with business analytics, operational planning, reporting, dashboard development, workforce analytics, and leadership decision support. Strong capabilities in Excel, Power BI, data analytics, business reporting, stakeholder management, and presentations are identified as required skills.

How to Apply

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