Business Planning Manager

Business Planning Manager - UK, London - Permanent Contract

Our client, a developer of multi‑customer and hyperscale data centres in Europe and Asia‑Pacific, has an exciting opportunity for a Business Planning Manager to join their current project in London. They have a strong portfolio of constructing world‑class critical infrastructure and are chosen time and again for their resilient power, robust securing and sophisticated monitoring systems.

• Own and run the monthly IBP cycle including Demand Review, Supply & Capacity Review, Integrated Reconciliation, and Executive IBP forums.
• Partner with Sales, Commercial, Product, and Marketing to convert pipeline into structured demand scenarios.
• Work with Operations, Engineering, and Construction teams to create realistic supply and delivery plans.
• Integrate IBP outputs into budgets, forecasts, and long‑term financial plans.
• Maintain a portfolio‑wide view across live, in‑flight, and future data centre assets.

• Proven experience in Integrated Business Planning, Sales & Operations Planning (SOP), or enterprise planning roles.
• Strong understanding of the Oliver Wight IBP framework (or equivalent best‑practice planning methodologies).
• Experience operating in complex, asset‑heavy, infrastructure, data centre, energy, engineering, or capital‑intensive environments.
• Strong financial acumen with experience linking operational plans to budgets and forecasts.
• Advanced stakeholder management skills, with confidence working at executive level.

If this role is of interest to you, please apply now! #LI-EC1