The Head of Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) is responsible for leading the financial planning, forecasting, and performance insight for the TalkTalk Consumer. This role provides strategic, commercial, and operational decision support to the Consumer Leadership Team. In addition to core FP&A responsibilities, the role oversees Operational Planning ensuring accurate forecasting of acquisition and base activity.

Lead the Consumer budgeting, forecasting, and long‑range planning cycles, ensuring accurate, timely, and well‑challenged financial outputs. Own the Consumer P&L, delivering insight into revenue, cost, margin, and cash impacts. Provide scenario modelling, risk/opportunity assessment, and data‑driven recommendations to support strategic decision‑making. Ensure alignment between financial forecasts, operational plans, and commercial strategy.

Performance Reporting & Insight

Produce high‑quality management information, including weekly trading reviews, monthly performance packs, and executive reporting. Drive actionable insight into key business drivers such as customer volumes, churn, ARPU, cost-to-serve, and operational efficiency. Partner with commercial, operations, trading, and product teams to interpret performance trends and drive corrective actions.

Operational Volume Planning & Activity Forecasting

Lead the development of end‑to‑end operational volume forecasts across the business. Integrate trading, marketing, retention, and product activity into a unified operational activity plan. Ensure accurate forecasting of customer demand, contact volumes, workflow transactions, CPE requirements and field visits. Collaborate with Workforce Management and Operations leaders to support optimal resourcing and service level delivery. Provide clear insight on cost‑to‑serve impacts and identify efficiency opportunities.

Business Partnering & Strategy Support

Act as the trusted finance partner to Consumer Leadership Team members. Challenge and influence cross‑functional teams to drive financial discipline and sustainable performance.

Leadership & Team Development

Lead, coach, and develop an inclusive, high‑performing FP&A and planning team. Foster a culture of continuous improvement, analytical excellence, and strong business partnering. Champion the use of data, analytics, and automation to improve forecasting accuracy and insight quality.

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