Senior Principal Solution Architect

Summary

Join Anaplan's Customer Success team as a Senior Principal Solution Architect and become a key player in shaping the future of enterprise planning. This remote US-based role demands a high-achiever with 15+ years of experience in implementing EPM solutions. You will lead Anaplan model development, serve as an architectural SME, and translate complex business challenges into solution designs. The ideal candidate possesses strong problem-solving skills, experience with large datasets, and the ability to work cross-functionally with executive leadership. Anaplan offers a dynamic and rewarding work environment where innovation and collaboration are highly valued.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in business (Finance, Operations, Accounting, etc.) or highly technical field (Engineering, mathematics, data analytics, etc.)
• 15+ years’ experience implementing Enterprise Performance Management solutions
• Experience working with large data sets to synthesize insights for management and executive consideration
• Demonstrate sophisticated problem-solving through leading expert interviews, handling complex data, leading partners, and guiding process development to successful outcomes
• Strong reputation working as an interdisciplinary team member, being innovative, accountable, reliable, and able to thrive in a constantly evolving environment
• Experience leading end-to-end model builds in Anaplan
• Ability to work cross-functionally with executive leadership
• Ability to work with high levels of autonomy, accountability, and integrity

Responsibilities

• Lead Anaplan model development and serve as the architectural SME for large-scale connected planning solutions
• Understand, review, and collect requirements that drive the architectural needs of Anaplan’s operational solutions that directly support the development of our product
• Serve as an architectural SME for connected planning solutions
• Provide concise and insightful progress updates to the Project Team and incorporate feedback efficiently in an iterative manner
• Develop and abide by standard methodologies for scalable and repeatable insights
• Translate existing spreadsheets/mockups and business problems into sophisticated Anaplan multi-dimensional models
• Modify existing models as part of a connected solution, optimization, or to incorporate new functionality
• Implement standard processes and documentation for Anaplan models
• Lead data integration and migration solutions
• Work closely with senior leadership to guide model architecture and strategy
• Ability to investigate the root cause of data and reporting issues
• Lead model optimization efforts across the ecosystem

Preferred Qualifications

• Consulting experience or experience in an Anaplan architecture role
• 3+ years building and using Anaplan models, as you will build and use them to automate and scale current processes
• Experience collaborating on dynamic projects with GTM teams
• Organizational change or project management leadership experience
• Master Anaplanner Certification
• Subject matter expertise in planning and modeling in Supply Chain, Finance, or Sales is strongly preferred

Benefits

This position can sit remotely in the United States