PLANNING ADVISOR

Job Description Accountable for the Jamaica & Bahamas Cluster financial reporting and co-development and execution of special projects at both the corporate line levels with a view to enhancing the efficiencies and overall profitability of the company.
The position is additionally accountable for identifying new business opportunities to be pursued by the Jamaica & Bahamas Cluster.
Main Responsibilities Leading the process of preparing the company’s strategic business plans.
Budget coordination and elaboration.
Identifying cost improvement initiatives that increase profitability and monitoring monthly results of projects being executed.
Preparing capital investment analysis, business cases for growth opportunities, and CAPEX execution follow-up.
Participate in regional strategic projects targeted to achieve improved strategic positioning and increase profitability, growth opportunity assessment, and valuation.
Executing competitive analysis to identify strengths and weaknesses, monitor industry trends, and macroeconomic analyses.
Position Challenges Accuracy in the financial calculations.
Need to find and present improvement solutions to ongoing business processes.
The need to constantly scan the business horizon to discern trends and developments from which the company can extract business opportunities to be pursued.
Qualifications Bachelor's/Masters' Degree in Business, Management, Finance, Economy, Project Manager, Engineering or similar.
2 years of experience in planning position, production, or finance.
Skills Knowledge in Strategic Planning, Project Management & Processes, and Finance Management.
Numerical skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Microsoft Word.
Excellent research, analytical, planning, organizational, and management skills.