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Come join Intuit as a Staff Sales Planning Analyst on the Global Business Solutions Group (GBSG) team. In this role, you will own the planning rhythm that keeps our go-to-market teams ready, productive, and right-sized. You will run the quarterly GTM readiness shot clock and lead productivity and capacity planning across GBSG. You’ll partner with Sales, Marketing, Finance, Strategy, and Operations leaders to turn data into clear plans and decisions.
You will work from one of Intuit’s hubs.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities:
GTM Readiness Shot Clock
- Run the quarterly GTM readiness shot clock end to end: set the calendar, define readiness criteria, and track milestones across GBSG teams.
- Drive accountability with cross-functional owners, and escalate risks and slippage early with clear recommendations.
- Report readiness status to senior leadership and keep it consistent from quarter to quarter.
Productivity & Capacity Planning
- Build and maintain capacity models for GBSG go-to-market roles, covering headcount, ramp, attrition, and coverage.
- Analyze productivity trends and identify drivers, gaps, and opportunities to improve output per head.
- Run scenario analyses (e.g., headcount shifts, quota or territory changes, ramp assumptions) to support planning and investment decisions.
- Partner with Finance and HR on headcount, budget, and operating plan alignment.
Cross-Functional Leadership & Operating Cadence
- Own the planning calendar, data inputs, and templates, and simplify and automate manual processes where possible.
- Create executive-ready dashboards, summaries, and narratives that explain the “so what.”
- Influence senior stakeholders without direct authority and build consensus across a matrixed organization.
Qualifications
What you’ll bring
- 5+ years of experience in sales or GTM operations, strategy and planning, business analytics, or financial planning and analysis (FP&A).
- Proven experience with capacity planning, workforce planning, or productivity analysis for sales or customer-facing teams.
- Advanced Excel / Google Sheets modeling skills. SQL and BI tools (e.g., Tableau, Looker) are strongly preferred.
- Strong program management skills, including running recurring, deadline-driven cross-functional processes.
- Clear written and verbal communication, including presenting to senior leaders.
- Bachelor’s degree in business, finance, analytics, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
Nice to have
- Experience in B2B SaaS or small-business-focused go-to-market organizations.
- Familiarity with Salesforce and enterprise planning tools.
- Experience applying AI-assisted analytics or automation to planning workflows.
- How You Will Lead
- Own outcomes: Take full accountability for the shot clock and planning deliverables, and drive them to the date.
- Think in systems: Connect readiness, productivity, and capacity into one coherent view of GBSG’s go-to-market health.
- Influence at all levels: Build trust with partners and executives through data-backed, practical recommendations.
- Raise the bar: Improve the planning process and make it more repeatable, scalable, and automated.
Intuit provides a competitive compensation package with a strong pay for performance rewards approach. This position may be eligible for a cash bonus, equity rewards and benefits, in accordance with our applicable plans and programs (see more about our compensation and benefits at Intuit®: Careers | Benefits). Pay offered is based on factors such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and work location. To drive ongoing fair pay for employees, Intuit conducts regular comparisons across categories of ethnicity and gender.
Mountain View, CA $166,500- $225,500
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Who's Hiring
- Northrop Grumman27

- Burns & McDonnell10

- HII8

- Amazon8

- GXO Logistics8

Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services
- Manufacturing
- Distribution & Wholesale
- Insurance
- Technology & Software
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in planning analyst jobs.
- Bachelor's degree in finance, business, economics, supply chain, or a related analytical field
- Proficiency in Excel including advanced modeling, pivot tables, and scenario analysis
- Experience with enterprise planning software such as Anaplan, SAP, Oracle, or Adaptive Planning
- Two or more years of experience in financial planning and analysis, supply chain, or operations planning
- Ability to build and present forecasts, variance analyses, and executive-level planning reports
- Familiarity with SQL, Power BI, or Tableau for data extraction and visualization
Tips for Your Planning Analyst Job Search
Tailor your resume to the planning cycle
Planning analyst roles emphasize forecast accuracy, variance analysis, and scenario modeling. Rewrite your bullet points to show how you built or improved a planning process, not just that you used a tool. Hiring managers want to see the business impact of your work.
Highlight the planning tools you know
Job postings for planning analysts frequently specify Anaplan, Adaptive Planning, SAP IBP, or Oracle EPM. List the exact platform names you have used in a dedicated skills section so your resume surfaces in filtered searches by recruiters using ATS.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists planning analyst openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Target postings by planning function
Financial planning and analysis, supply chain planning, and workforce planning are distinct functions that rarely overlap. Filter your search by the function you have direct experience in rather than applying broadly, so your resume reads as a strong functional match rather than a generic one.
Prepare a case-style answer for your model
Interviewers for planning analyst roles frequently ask you to walk through a forecast or model you built. Prepare a two-minute narrative that covers the business question, your methodology, the data sources you used, and what decision the output drove. Generic answers about Excel do not differentiate you.
Negotiate using total compensation, not just base
Planning analyst offers often include performance bonuses tied to forecast accuracy targets. Before accepting, ask for the typical bonus payout history for the role, since it can represent a material portion of total compensation and varies significantly by planning function and industry.
Planning Analyst Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most planning analysts?
Northrop Grumman, Burns & McDonnell, and HII are hiring the most planning analysts right now, with openings concentrated in California, Texas, and Florida, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Demand is spread across government agencies, healthcare systems, consumer goods companies, and financial services firms.
How many planning analyst jobs are remote?
About 68% of planning analyst openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, though availability varies by function. Financial planning and analysis roles and corporate strategy positions tend to offer remote flexibility more often than supply chain planning or operations roles, which frequently require on-site presence near distribution or manufacturing facilities.
How do you become a planning analyst?
Most planning analyst roles start with a bachelor's degree in finance, economics, supply chain, or business administration. From there, build hands-on experience with forecasting or modeling in an internship or entry-level analyst role. Learning at least one enterprise planning tool and developing strong Excel and data visualization skills significantly improves your candidacy. Many planners also pursue a credential such as the Certified Business Analysis Professional or a supply chain certification to move into senior roles faster.
Can you get a planning analyst job without much experience?
Entry-level planning analyst roles are realistic for candidates who can demonstrate analytical thinking and tool proficiency, even without formal job titles. Internships in finance, operations, or supply chain, academic projects involving forecasting or data modeling, and self-taught proficiency in planning tools all count. Focus your applications on analyst programs at larger companies or entry-level rotational programs in FP&A or operations, where structured training is built into the role.
What does the planning analyst interview process look like?
The process typically starts with a recruiter screen focused on your background and tool experience, followed by a hiring manager interview that goes deeper on your analytical approach and past planning work. Most roles then include a technical or case round where you are asked to walk through a model, interpret a dataset, or solve a planning scenario. Final rounds often involve a presentation to a cross-functional panel or senior leadership.
Where can I find and apply to planning analyst jobs?
You can find and apply to planning analyst jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. The listings cover roles in financial planning and analysis, supply chain planning, strategic planning, and operations planning at companies of all sizes. Find roles that fit your background and apply directly to each listing.
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