Skills listed on sample resumes
of Planning Analysts include focusing on inventory moves, pre-emptions, re-expressions, and yield management to monitor schedule changes as they impact booked inventory, and culling data from various systems to produce weekly sales management reports.
Not exact matches
Today the network
planning group
of 70
analysts oversees this process from cubicles on the 11th floor
of Union Pacific's office tower in Omaha.
Amazon
plans to raise the price
of its Prime service and many
analysts are optimistic about the change.
One
of the most reliable sources
of leaks about Apple's future product
plans, KGI Securities
analyst Ming - Chi Kuo, has stepped down and won't be tracking the iPhone maker anymore, according to a report in the China Times.
Morningstar
analyst Ali Mogharabi said Spotify appears to be discounting many full - price music subscriptions and extending the length
of free - trial
plans to convert free, advertising supported users into paying subscribers.
Tesla
plans to cut spending and be profitable in the second half
of 2018, but
analysts still say cash remains a concern.
Internal studies by a group
of analysts within Shell known as the «scenarios» team had concluded that global demand for oil might peak in as little as a decade — essentially tomorrow in an industry that
plans in quarter - century increments.
Shares
of Florida - based WellCare Health
Plans hit an all - time high Tuesday, rising 10 % after the managed care health insurer absolutely smashed
analyst projections in its latest earnings report.
He reassured
analysts that the corporate shuffle was not due to the incorporation
of Shoppers, which he said has been going according to
plan.
Saleforce's
planned acquisition
of MuleSoft, announced Tuesday, has been a hit with Wall Street
analysts — except when it comes to the steep $ 6.5 billion price tag.
Still, when you hear Apple is exploring the manufacture
of smart glasses, as Bloomberg reported, the move isn't a short - term
plan to offset iPhone sales that have slowed more than
analysts and investors wanted to hear.
Analysts and investors have speculated that Amazon is aiming to combine its expertise in order fulfillment with the grocer's facilities to build out delivery
of fresh food, but the online retailer has not yet detailed its
plans.
A financial
analyst - turned - writer argued in a recent Quartz piece why all workers should be investing their 401 (k)
plans with the goal
of growing their income for retirement.
Instead,
analysts heard about prosaic
plans like McDonald's new organizational structure (it will lump international markets together by specific characteristics rather than by geographic proximity), its intention to sell many more restaurants to franchisees than originally
planned, and to cut costs to the tune
of $ 300 million a year.
Other
analysts have pointed out the obvious, but still true, fact that the Master
Plan Part Deux doesn't address any
of Tesla's near - term concerns — like that it's missed its car shipment goals for two quarters in a row.
The changes are a sign that U.S. parent company Sears Holdings, which owns nearly 93 %
of the Canadian division, «is seeking to revive the Sears Canada retail franchise and is not simply
planning to harvest the company's declining cash flow,» wrote Desjardins Securities
analyst Keith Howlett in a recent note.
One U.S.
analyst, Chetan Sharma, figures the number
of tablets sold with attached data
plans to be as low as 10 %.
On Tuesday's
analyst call, HP execs said they
plan to offshore 60 %
of HP Enterprise Services by 2018.
In recent weeks, a number
of Wall Street
analysts who follow Wells Fargo have pushed for the bank not only to push out Stumpf, but to also scrap its long - established succession
plan, which included Sloan.
Analysts who spoke to Reuters on Monday said some
of their investor clients want Goldman management to outline a specific
plan for how the bank will make up for falling bond revenue and drive returns higher.
«SAP is probably the embodiment
of what I would term legacy systems, this old clunky world
of ERP (Enterprise Resource
Planning software), (a) huge investment but incredibly difficult to change,» says
analyst Tom Reuner, a senior vice president
of Intelligent Automation and IT Services at HfS Research.
New
plans by German carmaker Volkswagen could finally set it free from the troubled years
of the «dieselgate» scandal,
analysts told CNBC Friday.
But some
analysts are skeptical
of the
plan as Yahoo's business struggles to gain traction against bigger competitors.
You just need to be prepared to jump through a few hoops and put up with a little red tape to take advantage
of it,» said Matt Schulz, senior industry
analyst at CreditCards.com, which recently compared the
plans offered by credit card companies.
But in the August earnings call, Kathy Tesija, Target's head
of merchandising, told one
analyst the company
plans to be «competitive to the Canadian market... not necessarily the U.S. market,» when it comes to pricing.
As
analysts, investors, and executives in the telecom business debate the growing impact
of unlimited data
plans, one winner is becoming increasingly obvious: consumers.
«A minority
of investors I speak to give two hoots about Unilever's Sustainable Living
Plan,» says Jefferies
analyst Martin Deboo in London, referring to Polman's signature blueprint for Unilever, dubbed USLP.
Even so, the level
of spending required for the company's expansion
plans is not being accurately reflected in its share price, which were up more than 6 % to $ 816.56 on Friday, said Robert Peck, an
analyst at SunTrust.
Comcast (cmcsa) is
planning to enter the wireless market next year, and could use exclusive access to some
of NBC Universal's popular content to attract customers, noted Jonathan Chaplin, an
analyst at New Street Research, on Friday.
But the announcement
of a refinancing
plan of up to 2.1 billion dollars (including 1.5 billion refinancing debt and 600 million dollars from issuing new shares), along with suspension
of dividends to shareholders, is making financial
analysts» concerns look justified.
«I'm convinced that the «
plan» is to go «lower» in terms
of pace
of buying, for «longer» in the hope
of pushing out expectations about rate hikes,» Kit Juckes, an
analyst at Société Générale, said.
The tech giant is
planning to release an iPhone this year featuring a 6.1 - inch liquid crystal display (LCD) for just $ 550, KGI Securities
analyst Ming - Chi Kuo wrote to investors this week, citing sources who claim to have knowledge
of Apple's
plans.
But, even if Manby struggles with his turnaround
plan,
analysts and investors point out there's lots
of value there.
In a turnaround
plan Boire unveiled to Wall Street
analysts barely two months ago, Barnes & Noble announced initiatives such as opening four concept stores in fiscal 2017 that will feature bars offering wine and beer, along with better food, in cafés twice the size
of its usual food spots, among other efforts to rejuvenate its business.
A panel
of several other
analysts forecast a price drop if OPEC were to end its production cut deal as
planned in March 2018.
The government's
plan to introduce legislation in the spring
of 2017 «could pave the way for the legal sale
of recreational cannabis by 2018,» Canaccord Genuity
analysts Matt Bottomley and Neil Maruoka said in a November research note.
Another reason
analysts consider the January effect less important as
of 2016 is that more people are using tax - sheltered retirement
plans and therefore have no reason to sell at the end
of the year for a tax loss.
Toward that goal, Tesla Motors said that it has made substantial reductions in the required costs to launch the production
of the Model 3 next year, with Musk telling
analysts that the current
plan will not require the company to raise extra capital for the upcoming high - volume electric vehicle.
But factors other than political ones were at play as well, including a big (5 percent) drop in shares
of defense behemoth United Technologies after it announced
plans to buy another company for what some
analysts deemed an exorbitant price.
Amazon has not announced its
plans for Whole Foods, but many industry
analysts predicted that it could change the landscape
of the grocery industry.
So too have
analysts at SQM Research, which said there could be an oversupply
of 8000 new dwellings — both apartments and house and land products — in greater Brisbane this year compounding concerns about settlements
of off - the -
plan sales.
Education: Since graduating from the University
of Alberta with a Bachelor
of Arts degree specializing in Economics, Chris has gone on to achieve the Chartered Financial
Analyst (CFA) and Certified Financial
Planning (CFP) designations.
«It's the advisor who would be acting in the capacity
of the fiduciary, in order to help them pick and choose the investments in these
plans,» Houston said in response to a question from
analyst Steven D. Schwartz
of Raymond James & Associates.
Shares
of United Airlines» parent company plunged 12 percent in October after CEO Oscar Munoz and his lieutenants clashed with
analysts who wanted more details about the company's turnaround
plan.
While the U.K.
plans to exit the European Union eventually, due to the country's June 2016 vote in favor
of «Brexit,»
analysts have said British companies shouldn't think that they're saved from the new EU rules.
Netflix's
plan to spend $ 8 billion on 700 pieces
of original content this year is drastically increasing its negative cash flow and debt load, worrying
analysts.
Analysts are eyeing the potential shutdown
of the government next week if Republicans use the budget as a lever to end
Planned Parenthood funding.
A few other interesting points that I expect Tesla will address include,
plans for production in China now that the door appears to be open, timing on Model Y since news came out that Tesla was aiming for a start
of production in November 2019, and even though the company and Musk directly addressed it a few times recently, I expect
analysts will want more details about Tesla's
plan not to raise capital this year.
Analyst Jeremiah Owyang
of San Mateo's Altimeter Group described the
plan as Facebook's «crusade
of colonization»
of the Internet that could make the firm the Web's main social in - box - and a bigger threat to Google.
Agolo has raised a number
of smaller seed rounds
of funding before now, but with its latest cash injection the company said it now
plans to «transform the way financial service
analysts do their jobs» by expanding its platform to cater to asset managers and investment banks.