Solution Architect

Summary

Join Anaplan, a team of innovators focused on optimizing business decision-making through its leading scenario planning and analysis platform. We assist in the development of applications on the Anaplan platform, working in sprints and managing Jira backlogs. We collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and translate them into effective Anaplan solutions. We support the Application Architect in implementing Anaplan models, ensuring alignment with best practices and industry standards. We translate existing solutions into sophisticated Anaplan multi-dimensional models and serve as architectural SMEs for large-scale connected planning solutions. Remote work is permissible.

Requirements

• Must have a Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Electronic Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field and two (2) years of experience in the job offered or in a related position
• Full Time; Mon-Fri (40 hrs/week)
• Building models and applications focused on financial planning including, revenue & COGS planning, operating expense planning, headcount planning and capital expense planning use cases
• Working directly with a product manager to help gather and drive requirements for financial planning including, revenue & COGS planning, operating expense planning, headcount planning and capital expense planning use cases
• Leading end-to-end model builds and data integrations in Anaplan
• Working with cross functional teams across the business including professional services to advise on implementing the application, pre sales to help demo the application and product team to guide and provide input of new functionality and features
• Leading user trainings, demo sessions, UAT and deployment
• Working in an Agile environment with hands on experience in JIRA to gather project requirements, track weekly progress, plan for future work, report on existing work, log bugs and enhancement requests
• Must be Level 2 Anaplan Model Builder certified

Responsibilities

• Assist in the development of applications on the Anaplan platform
• Work in sprints and help manage Jira backlogs
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and translate them into effective Anaplan solutions
• Understand and engage in Design Led thinking to develop world-class user experiences for customers
• Support the Application Architect in the implementation of Anaplan models, ensuring alignment with best practices and industry standards
• Translate existing solutions, spreadsheets, and business problems into sophisticated Anaplan multi-dimensional models
• Serve as the architectural SME for large-scale connected planning solutions
• Provide meaningful feedback and progress updates in a timely manner to the Business Partner and team
• Develop model documentation
• Participate in data integration and migration solutions
• Participate in and lead UAT testing and deployment

Benefits

Remote work is permissible