Arcadis is the worlds leading company delivering sustainable design engineering and consultancy solutions for natural and built assetsWe are more than 34000 people in over 30 countries dedicated toimproving quality of life Everyone has an important role to play With the power of many curious minds together we can solve the worlds most complex challenges and deliver more impact together Role description TheSenior Workforce Planning Manager GECwilldrive workforce agility across GEC establishing proactive 12week forecasts maximizing productivity and ensuring demand needs are managed early warnings and proactive insights are provided to GEC Service leaders This role will also manage a team of Resource Planners Role accountabilities Own the 12week forecast highlighting supply and demand variance Establish data driven resource forecasts to enable proactive decision making Provide recruitment recommendations to Service Directors and inform TA partners Maximize the agility of talent across accounts and Sectors ensuring optimal use of named resource requests Monitor and report on weekly billable and productive time vs planned and drive improvements in performance and data quality Escalate key risks and issues to leadership and Industry WFP Directors as relevant Prepare and provide contingency staffing plans to support potential risks or outcomes Maintain an accurate view of workforce planning data including WFP Tags people mapping and capacity reporting to ensure the integrity of planning anddeployment decisions Maximize deployment opportunities to the Global Excellence Centre Optimize resource mix GEC Local Global Contingent across the business to achieve optimal financial and client outcomes Support workforce integration and transformation projects within theGEC Ensure talent agility is maintained through optimizing use of namebased demand requests Identify and communicate operational risk areas related to talent availability or deployment Understand and support Sector Market needs and support talent requirements Feedback to key stakeholders on compliance to processes that drives data quality Oversee and lead direct reports and provide leadership and capability building to the wider Resource Planning community Act as the primary point of contact for the regional Service Director Influence PM behaviour and approach to pursuits and project setup that provides sufficient resource level detail Feedback insight to service leaders on talent availability workforce capability deployment trends and future capacity considerations Serve as a key point of contact for workforce supply and deployment requirements for Tier 1 and Tier 2 clients across the GEC Provide design requirements on technology and process from aGEC context Drive adoption of workforce planning processes to ensure the accuracy and completeness of data Support andor lead change management initiatives helping embed new workforce planning processes and ways of working Implement and oversee worksharing and project resourcing policies Ensure the supply and demand matching process is optimized and working effectively Own and coordinate workforce planning training requirements for team managers ensuring consistent understanding and adoption of workforce planning tools systems and processes Ensure SLAs relating to demand requests within the Demand Marketplace are consistently achieved and maintained Establishapproaches and processes to maximize any nonbillable time toward productive work supporting clients or pursuits Drive productivity from nonbillable time through proactive workforce management deployment strategies and operational planning initiatives Qualifications Experience Experience in workforce planning resourcing forecasting or related analytical roles within the AEC or related professional Services Industry in theGEC Strategic thinking and business acumen with the ability to translate regional Service forecasts utilization trends and project demand into actionable workforce planning insight Deep understanding of workforce analytics and forecasting including forecast versus actual billable hours productivity metrics and demand variance analysis Strong collaboration and stakeholder management skills with proven ability to work effectively with Regional Service Directors Service Area Leaders Major Project Directors and Talent Acquisition partners Knowledge of regional talent trends labor markets and basic employment law relevant to workforce planning and mobility decisions Analytical and datadriven with strong capability in interpreting workforce data identifying risks and driving proactive interventions Detailed knowledge of processes and systems that drive workforce planning data demand matching and deployment decisions or the ability to quickly build that knowledge in a comparable environment Client oriented mindset with understanding of Service offerings and differentiators from a client perspective and how these influence workforce needs 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