# HP Additive Manufacturing Business Planner & Automation Lead

**Company**: HP
**Location**: Sant Cugat del Valles, Barcelona
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Operations
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

HP 3D Printing is seeking a highly motivated Business Planner & Automation Specialist to join the Strategic & Spend Planning team within the HP Additive Manufacturing - Central Office & Transformation team.

This role combines strategic business and financial planning, project management, and automation development for HP AM central processes. The successful candidate will work closely with Finance, Business managers, and executive leaders across HP AM & corporate teams.

**Responsibilities**

- Support annual and long-term planning activities, including budget coordination and monthly spend planning in partnership with senior leaders.

- Develop executive-ready materials, reporting packs, dashboards, and decision-support content for business reviews, leadership discussions, and governance forums.

- Drive execution tracking for cross-functional initiatives, structuring ambiguous problems, coordinating stakeholders, removing blockers, and maintaining momentum.

- Identify risks and opportunities across financial, operational, and strategic activities, escalating issues and supporting mitigation plans when needed.

- Lead the automation roadmap of the team and technical enablement, including Power BI dashboards, Excel/Power Query solutions, AI-enabled tools, data quality improvements, and process automation.

- Improve planning and reporting processes through standardization, cleaner operating mechanisms, better data structure, and more scalable ways of working.

- Perform business analysis, scenario modeling, and ad hoc deep dives to support investment decisions, resource trade-offs, business cases, and strategic recommendations.

- Act as a trusted business partner connecting strategy with execution and influencing across teams.

**Education & Experience**

- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Economics, Finance, Operations Management, Data Analytics, or a related field.

- Typically, 5+ years of experience in business operations, strategic planning, financial planning, project management, consulting, supply chain, business analytics, or a related discipline.

- Valued certifications: PMP, Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or above, Microsoft Power BI Data Analyst, or Microsoft Power Platform certifications.

**Your Profile**

- Strong analytical mindset, with the ability to structure complex problems and translate data into clear business insights.

- Experience working with budgets, forecasts, KPIs, executive reporting, or similar financial processes.

- Proven ability to lead and deliver cross-functional projects.

- Strong communication skills, with the ability to simplify complex topics and prepare clear materials for senior stakeholders.

- Strong ownership mindset, attention to detail, and ability to follow through independently.

- Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills; experience with Power BI, Power Query, automation tools, or AI-enabled productivity tools is highly valued.

- Learning agility, curiosity, and digital fluency.

**Benefits**

- No specific benefits mentioned.

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## Skills

### Required
- Power BI
- Excel
- Power Query
- AI-enabled tools
- Project management
- Financial planning
- Strategic planning
- Business operations
- Business analytics

### Nice to have
- PMP
- Lean Six Sigma Green Belt
- Microsoft Power BI Data Analyst
- Microsoft Power Platform certifications

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