Business Planning Analyst (Korean Bilingual Required)

SBT Global•Plano, TX

14h

About The Position

The Business Planning Analyst analyzes internal performance metrics and supports the preparation and execution of business plans aligned with company goals. The role gathers data, tracks performance, prepares flash reports, manages monthly actual results, analyzes variances against plan, forecast, and prior periods, and explains key drivers to management. It also compiles planning materials, operational data, and market information for forecasting and planning processes, and helps coordinate meetings and communications between departments on business initiatives. The analyst also serves as an Event or Project Manager for assigned initiatives, leading them from planning through completion. This includes defining scope, schedules, and deliverables; coordinating internal teams, clients, and vendors; tracking progress, budgets, costs, and risks; reporting status and results to stakeholders; and ensuring related costs and revenue are settled accurately and on time. The position requires Korean and English bilingual fluency and is scheduled Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. The listed contract period is one year.

Requirements

High school diploma required.
Bilingual in Korean and English required.
Ability to analyze financial and performance data, including budgets, actual results, and variances.
Ability to read, interpret, and simplify complex information from various sources.
Strong critical thinking and planning ability.
Ability to balance accountabilities and work flexibly in a fast-paced, team environment.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office products, including Excel, and web-based applications.
Strong attention to detail, organization, cross-group collaboration, and project management skills.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in Statistics, Accounting, Business, or Analytics, or equivalent experience preferred.
At least 2 years of experience in data analysis, performance reporting, project coordination, or logistics operations preferred.

Responsibilities

Analyze internal performance metrics and support preparation and execution of business plans aligned with company goals.
Gather data, track performance, and assist with business planning activities.
Prepare flash reports and manage monthly actual results.
Analyze variances against plan, forecast, and prior periods, and explain key drivers to management.
Compile planning materials, operational data, and market information for forecasting and planning processes.
Coordinate meetings and communication between departments to support alignment on business initiatives.
Manage assigned events or projects from planning through completion.
Define project scope, schedules, and deliverables, and coordinate internal teams, clients, and vendors.
Track project progress, budgets, costs, and risks, and report status and results to stakeholders.
Ensure event- or project-related costs and revenue are settled accurately and on time.