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Qcells Europe · 1 month ago

Business Planning Analyst

San Francisco, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$100K/yr - $120K/yr

7+ years exp

QCELLS is hiring a Business Planning Analyst to support the Business Planning & Finance team for Axia, their residential solar division. The role involves analyzing revenue and cost drivers, delivering accurate gross-profit forecasts, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to improve financial metrics.

ElectronicsEnergyEnergy StorageIndustrial EngineeringIndustrial ManufacturingManufacturingRenewable EnergySolar

Responsibilities

Analyze revenue and cost drivers to support accurate gross-profit forecasting and reporting. Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure all inputs are properly tracked, validated, and communicated

Play a key role in the monthly financial close by conducting variance analyses and delivering meaningful insights to senior leadership. Investigate trends, identify risks and opportunities, and adjust forecasts accordingly

Enhance data management systems and continuously refine data collection processes, financial models, key assumptions, and forecasting methodologies. Build analytical frameworks, including ad-hoc analyses, automated dashboards, and self-service reporting tools to deliver critical insights to stakeholders

Contribute to broader finance initiatives such as process optimization, ad-hoc analyses, and preparation of recurring financial reports and presentations

Qualification

Electrical construction experienceResidential electrical licensingStatistical modelingFinancial modelingData analysisOraclePower BITableauSalesforceSQLCross-functional collaborationNABCEP certificationOSHA 30 certificationMaster Electrician licenseOrganizational skillsCommunication skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field; equivalent experience may be considered

7–10 years of experience in electrical construction

Residential electrical licensing experience required

Demonstrated ability to obtain, manage, and maintain contractor licenses across multiple states

Experience with rooftop PV and battery storage systems preferred

Strong cross-functional collaboration skills, with excellent organizational and communication abilities

Preferred certifications include NABCEP, OSHA 30, and/or a Master Electrician license

Ability to travel up to 20% based on business needs

Willingness to work overtime or occasional weekends as needed

Preferred

1+ years of experience in statistical modeling

1+ years of experience in market research

2+ years of experience in business analysis

2+ years of contributing to continuous improvement initiatives that enhance financial modeling or data analysis processes, with measurable outcomes

1+ years of experience using tools such as Oracle, Power BI, Tableau, Salesforce, or SQL

Willingness to travel at least 20% of the time

Company

Qcells Europe

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Qcells is a renowned complete energy solutions provider in solar cells and modules, energy storage solutions, downstream project business, and distributed energy solutions business.

Founded in 1999

Wolfen, Sachsen-Anhalt, DEU

1001-5000 employees