Business Analyst
Business Analyst
itD is seeking a Business Analyst to drive demand forecasting and performance insights for cutting-edge VR headsets and wearable products within Reality Labs. This role plays a critical part in enabling data-driven production, sales, and go-to-market decisions by delivering accurate forecasts and actionable business insights. The ideal candidate will bring deep experience in demand planning, analytics, and business strategy, along with a proven track record of delivering high-impact forecasting models and performance reporting.
Location: Hybrid preferred (3 days onsite in Burlingame, CA); Remote candidates in PST timezone will be considered.
Pay Rate: $41.14- $46.45 per hour, depending on experience
Duration:12+Months
We provide comprehensive medical benefits, a 401k plan, paid holidays, and more.
Please note that we are only considering direct W2 candidates at this time, as we are unable to offer sponsorship.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain bottom-up sell-through and sell-in forecasts using quantitative and qualitative datasets
- Analyze weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual sales performance across VR headsets and wearable product lines
- Partner with sales, marketing, and channel operations teams to align forecasts with business strategies and identify growth opportunities
- Evaluate actual performance versus forecasts, identify root causes of variances, and recommend corrective actions
- Build and present forecasting insights, assumptions, and business impact analyses to senior stakeholders
- Drive continuous improvement of forecasting methodologies by analyzing trends, correlations, and large datasets
- Support production planning and product launch decisions through close collaboration with cross-functional teams
Internal Responsibilities
- Attend regular internal practice community meetings
- Collaborate with your itD practice team on industry thought leadership
- Complete client case studies and learning material (blogs, media material)
- Build out material to contribute to the Digital Transformation practice
- Attend internal itD networking events (in person and virtual)
- Work with leadership on career fast-track opportunities
Required Qualifications and Skills
- 6+ years of experience in business strategy, analytics, finance, or sales planning
- 2+ years of experience in demand forecasting for hardware or consumer products
- Advanced proficiency in Excel, Google Sheets, and presentation tools
- Strong experience building and maintaining forecasting models
- Proven ability to analyze large datasets and translate insights into business decisions
- Experience collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders and presenting to leadership
Preferred Qualifications and Skills
- Experience working with physical consumer goods or hardware products
- Familiarity with forecasting or supply chain planning systems (e.g., O9 or similar tools)
- Ability to independently manage deliverables in a fast-paced environment
Education
Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field or equivalent work experience required.
Company Description
About itD: We are part of a new generation of consulting and software development company that blends diversity, innovation, and integrity with real business results. Our structure rejects any strong hierarchy, empowering us to deliver excellent results. We are a woman- and minority-led firm. Every day, we challenge ourselves to be considerate, fair and to re-think what great outcomes mean for our customers. This permeates down to how we approach every interaction, on every project, for every client. You’ll thrive here if you are a dynamic self-starter, a difference-maker or someone who wants to deliver great results, without constraints.
The itD Digital Experience: Joining us means you’ll be part of our global community, you have a say about your own career journey, and you’ll get a chance to give back to causes that matter. You will experience working with Fortune 500 companies and high-performance teams across numerous industries. itD offers our employees excellent benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life insurance, paid holidays, 401K + matching, networking & career learning and development programs. We are growing and we want to see you grow! Visit https://itdtech.com/careers to learn more about what working at itD can mean for you.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status, or any other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable law. itD is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact us at recruiting@itdtech.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.
Additional Info
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