What are the responsibilities and job description for the Corporate Planning Analyst Bilingual (English and Japanese) position at Zobility?
KEY JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES
Planning and Consolidation of Mid-term Business and Profit Plans:
* Assist in developing and consolidating strategic business and profit plans.
* Conduct market research and analysis to identify industry trends, opportunities, and threats.
* Collaborate with the Manager to define strategic goals and initiatives.
* Prepare comprehensive reports and presentations to communicate strategic plans to the Manager.
Profitability Analysis and Reporting:
* Monitor KPIs to assess the company's performance and profitability, focusing on revenue, expenses, and manufacturing costs.
* Create performance reports for managers, summarizing key insights and trends.
* Analyze data to find performance gaps and recommend actions to improve profitability.
* Compare actual performance with planned targets, especially in manufacturing costs, and suggest adjustments to improve financial outcomes.
Promotion of Internal Projects:
* Assist the manager to improve operational efficiency and profitability.
* Coordinate with various departments to ensure alignment with profit targets.
* Identify and implement cost-saving measures and revenue-enhancing strategies.
* Monitor and report on the progress of profit improvement activities.
Establish a System to Evaluate Business:
* Provide strategic and operational support to various departments.
* Assist in establishing systems to evaluate business performance.
* Identify areas for improvement and implement best practices.
* Support inter-departmental collaboration to achieve corporate goals.
* Support the development and implementation of departmental initiatives and projects.
EDUCATION
Bachelor's degree in business, Operations, or Related Field.
EXPERIENCE
* 3 years of relevant experience in a corporate environment involved in some combination of the following activities: planning, financial analysis, tracking and reporting, and project coordination.
* Minimum Work experience dealing with business objectives/KPI goal setting, (policy deployment) and project coordination
* Solid verbal and written communication skills
* Fluent in English and Japanese language
* Moderate to strong written and verbal communication and presentation skills
* Read, analyze, and interpret general business information and understand business trends through professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations.
* Write reports, business correspondence, and documented plans with timelines.
* Capability to effectively present information and respond to questions.
* Interpret instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form
SKILL REQUIREMENTS
Language Skills:
* Bilingual (English and Japanese).
