The Senior Manager -Data Analysis is a strategic and analytical leader responsible for driving organizational effectiveness through robust business planning, performance management frameworks, KPI governance, and data-driven decision support. The role bridges strategy and operations, translating executive priorities into measurable plans and holding functions accountable to delivery commitments.
Key Responsibilities
Lead the annual and multi-year business planning cycle, coordinating inputs across functions and consolidating into an integrated operational plan
Design, implement, and continuously improve performance management frameworks, KPIs, OKRs, and balanced scorecards
Develop and maintain executive dashboards and management reporting packs, providing timely and accurate performance insights to senior leadership
Identify performance gaps, root causes, and improvement opportunities through quantitative and qualitative analysis
Partner with department heads to set performance targets, monitor progress, and drive corrective actions where required
Lead cross-functional planning workshops and strategic review sessions (monthly/quarterly/annual)
Manage the risk and issue escalation process linked to performance delivery
Develop and coach a high-performing team of planning and performance analysts
Support organisational transformation and change management initiatives with structured planning and tracking frameworks
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Economics, Finance, Engineering, or a related field (required)
Master’s degree (MBA or equivalent) from a reputable institution (preferred)
8-12 years of progressive experience in strategy, planning, performance management, or management consulting
Prior experience in a top-tier management consulting firm (MBB / Big 4 Strategy) strongly preferred
Proficiency in data visualisation and analytics tools (Power BI, Tableau, Excel advanced modelling)
Demonstrated experience building KPI frameworks, reporting systems, and business planning processes from the ground up
Competencies
Strategic thinking and structured problem-solving
Executive communication and stakeholder management