Jesta I.S.
Senior Planning Solutions Consultant
Washington D.C ., District of Columbia, United States · Senior
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 30 days ago
AlgorithmsSQLData VisualizationDesign SystemsProduct ManagementProduct StrategySalesFinancial ModelingForecastingExcelSAPValuationSupply ChainERPCustomer SuccessLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationProblem SolvingMentoring
About the role
- The Senior Planning Solutions Consultant serves as Jesta I.S.'s senior expert in retail planning, financial modeling, and planning logic across the Vision Suite platform.
- Internally, the role provides leadership within Professional Services by mentoring team members and elevating planning best practices across the organization.
Responsibilities
- Lead full lifecycle implementations of planning modules: discovery → future-state design → configuration → testing → training → deployment → post-go-live optimization.
- Perform gap analyses and design system-driven solutions for multi-channel, multi-currency, and multi-region planning environments.
- Lead executive-level workshops on planning strategy, financial models, and planning calendar design.
- Analyze KPIs (sell-through, GM%, forecast accuracy, receipts flow, inventory turnover, weeks of supply, margin contribution) and deliver data-driven recommendations.
- Nous recherchons un(e) Consultant(e) principal(e) en solutions de planification pour rejoindre notre équipe Support Client à Montréal.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Finance, Retail Management or related field.
- Strong analytical skills - advanced Excel (Power Pivot, macros), familiarity with SQL or BI tools (Power BI, Tableau) and the ability to interpret large sell-through and inventory datasets.
- Client-facing experience with excellent workshop facilitation, executive presentation and documentation skills.
- Experience in professional services or implementation delivery is an advantage.
- Ability to architect planning structures, hierarchies, measures, rules, and workflows.
- for candidates that are located in Montreal, QC, 2 days working in the office is required.
- Education & training
- Coursework or certificate in merchandise financial planning, forecasting, or analytics is an asset.
- Experience
- Hands-on experience configuring or implementing merchandising / planning modules in ERP/retail suites or working tightly with ERP configuration teams. Exposure to enterprise platforms (e.g., Oracle, Blue Yonder, SAP ) is a strong plus.
- Practical understanding of planning math (financial vs cost method), OTB structures, seasonal curves, markdown models and allocation/replenishment logic.
- Skills & abilities
- Expert-level understanding of merchandise financial planning, retail & cost method planning, and planning formulas.
- Strong technical aptitude to understand ERP configuration logic.
Nice to have
- 8+ years of progressive experience in merchandise planning, financial planning, forecasting, allocation or inventory planning within retail (apparel/footwear/soft-goods preferred).
- Exposure to enterprise platforms (e.g., Oracle, Blue Yonder, SAP ) is a strong plus.
Benefits
- Health coverage (medical, dental, disability, and life insurance)
- Wellness program (gym membership reimbursement)
- Flexible schedule
- Architect end-to-end merchandise financial planning models within Jesta I.S.'s Vision Suite, aligned to enterprise cycles and channel-specific needs.
- Configure and optimize Planning, Allocation, Replenishment, and Financial Planning modules within Vision Suite to support scalable multi-season cycles.
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