Strategy & Planning Senior Analyst; Tech Programs | OKRs | Jira & Reporting

Position: Strategy & Planning Senior Analyst (Tech Programs | OKRs | Jira & Reporting)
Location: Bengaluru

Role:
Strategy & Planning Senior Analyst
Position Type:  Full-Time Contract (40hrs/week)
Contract Duration:
Long term
Work Schedule : 8 hours/day (Mon-Fri)
Location : 100% Remote

We are seeking a  Strategy & Planning Senior Analyst  to drive operational excellence, program transparency, and cross-functional alignment within our technology organization. This role partners closely with Product, Engineering, and Finance teams to manage complex programs, optimize processes, and ensure measurable outcomes aligned with company OKRs.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead cross-functional program execution, tracking status, risks, and blockers
Standardize governance processes, planning cycles, and OKR alignment across teams
Configure and manage  Jira workflows, automations, and reporting
Track budgets, forecast spend, and optimize costs across projects
Partner with vendors and manage contracts to meet technical and financial commitments
Build dashboards and reports using Tableau, SQL, or equivalent tools to communicate insights to leadership

Required Experience:

8+ years in strategy, planning, or business operations within tech organizations
Proven experience standardizing governance across Product & Engineering teams
Strong proficiency with  Jira, Confluence, Smartsheet, Tableau/SQL  and automation of workflows
Knowledge of budgeting, capitalization (Cap Ex vs OpEx), vendor management, and financial forecasting
Ability to work proactively in fast-paced, ambiguous environments