Remote Solutions Architect

Summary

Join Stitch Fix, Inc. as a Solutions Architect, Anaplan platforms, and play a critical role on the Tech team by managing the Anaplan platforms that enable connected planning and forecasting capabilities across various business domains.

Requirements

• B.S. degree in finance, accounting, IT/computer science or related field
• 8-10 years of experience in financial consulting, FP&A, retail or similar roles
• 4-5 years demonstrated experience developing and managing Anaplan models and data architecture to enable business processes; Anaplan Solutions Architect certification preferred
• Deep knowledge of FP&A processes and financial concepts including Sales, Merch and Corporate Finance processes
• Business acumen, quickly grasp financial, business and technical concepts, and are a collaborative business partner who understands the context in which the Anaplan application operates
• Excellent critical thinking, problem-solving & analytical skills, documentation skills and a strong ability to work with complex and detailed data
• Ability to facilitate, drive and execute process analysis
• Strong interpersonal skills, proven ability to build effective business partner relationships
• Proficient at project management and senior management communication

Responsibilities

• Lead Anaplan Architecture and roadmaps, and deliver business capabilities through technology enablement
• Lead Anaplan enhancements and development of new models and solutions in support of strategic priorities
• Collaborate with business partners at all levels to facilitate issues resolution, understand business problems, develop solutions to address business needs and identify opportunities to better leverage Anaplan capabilities
• Translate business requirements into technical solutions, articulate use cases and deliver customer experiences that drive business value and align with best practices
• Clearly communicate project scope, timelines, prioritization, budget, resource requirements and progress on an ongoing basis
• Partner with accounting, reporting, FP&A and Merch teams to ensure alignment of metrics and effective analytics across integrated financial platforms and downstream systems
• Serve as subject matter expert for initiatives involving Anaplan platform, data, security and integration architecture ( e.g: Polaris, Optimizer, Workflow, Anaplan APIs , UX development)
• Lead multiple projects, demonstrate a results-oriented sense of urgency to drive successfully completion
• Provide ongoing Anaplan administration and training support for business teams