
3–4 days/week at home
A little flex time
Job Description
We have a new opportunity to join Virgin Media O2 as a Base Management Planning Manager!
The Base Management Planning Manager sits within the Planning & Operations Team. The Planning & Operations Team play a critical role within VMO2 Business Division by driving the execution of our Operating Plan, leading Quarterly Planning & managing Governance.
This team sits within a wider Commercial Strategy & Control team whose purpose as a central commercial function is to provide the business with commercial guardrails and tools to ensure profitability and drive trading performance in line with the budget. The team is made up of 4 core pillars of Pricing responsible for all standard pricing and economics across the product portfolio, Trading Performance responsible for ensuring trading performance in line with budget requirements, Commission Team responsible for setting effective commission scheme and targets to deliver budget and the Planning & Operations team as above
Who we are The UK’s fastest broadband network. The nation’s best-loved mobile brand. And, one of the UK's biggest companies too.
Diverse, high performing teams - jam packed with serious talent. Together, we offer the UK more choice and better value, through our boundary-pushing, customer-championing values and ambitions.
Together, we are Virgin Media O2, and we can't wait to see what you can do.
Accessible, inclusive and equitable for all
Virgin Media O2 is an equal opportunities employer and we're working hard to remove bias and barriers for our people and candidates. So, we build equity and inclusion into everything we do, from the policies we craft to the relationships we shape. We support and encourage you to be your authentic self throughout your application journey with us.
The must haves In order to be considered, you must have the following experience:
- Proven commercial acumen and ability to demonstrate application of market trends and performance results to economic reviews
- Solid demonstrable experience of driving short and medium term economic reviews and analysis
- Proven capability of influencing stakeholders
- Experience of working as part of a matrix team
The other stuff we are looking for We'd also love you to bring:
- P&L understanding and experience
- Experience of working with Commercial and Sales Teams
- Experience of working within a planning function
- Experience of building base models
- Excellent communication skills
What's in it for you Our goal is to celebrate our people, their lives and everything in-between. We aim to create a culture that empowers everyone to bring the best versions of themselves to work each and every day. We believe the most inclusive and diverse culture makes for a better business and a brighter world.
Working at Virgin Media O2, you get a bumper reward package bursting with benefits, and loads of extras you can add if you’d like to. These are designed to support both you and your loved ones, making sure that you’re covered no matter what life throws your way.
Next steps
If we feel like a place where you can belong, we'd love to learn more about you as a person and your experience to date. Once you've submitted an application the next steps of the process, if successful, are likely to include a competency based interview.
When you apply, you'll be asked about any adjustments you might need to support the recruitment process. Let us know, and we'll be sure to discuss it with you. Thanks for your patience in the meantime and for showing an interest in joining the Virgin Media O2 family.
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Company benefits
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Working at Virgin Media O2
Company employees
16,000
Gender diversity (male:female)
63:37
Office locations
Flexible; Primary Locations Hammersmith & Reading
Hiring Countries
United Kingdom
