Solution Architect - EPM, FP&A - Financial Planning & Analysis
We want you to think big and act bold through expressing your authentic best self! Anaplan is looking for a tenacious Solution Architect to join our Professional Services team. This is a stellar opportunity to get involved in a highly visible, large scale SaaS cloud company. This role is an immediate full-time position. If you’re ready to roll up your sleeves and seek unique problems that no one else is solving, keep reading.
Come see for yourself what an exciting place to work looks like
Insight on your impact
We're not looking for average. Do you enjoy diving into issues and designing complex solutions? Do you have a passion for data, multi-dimensional modeling and data integration? If so, this job is for you.
What you'll be doing:
As an Anaplan Solution architect, you are primarily responsible for architect, design and the successful delivery of Anaplan planning solutions in strategic accounts. You will:
Understand, review and gather client requirements per Anaplan defined scoping & analysis
Translate existing solutions, spreadsheets, and business problems into sophisticated Anaplan multi-dimensional models
Modify existing models as part of a connected solution, optimization, or to incorporate new functionality
Serve as the architectural SME for large-scale connected planning solutions
Exemplify The Anaplan Way
Provide candid, meaningful feedback and progress updates in a timely manner to the Project Manager/Business Partner and team
Develop Anaplan model documentation
Participate and/or lead Data Integration and Migration Solutions
Participate and/or lead UAT testing and deployment
Your qualifications, your influence
To be successful in the role, you must possess the following skills
Background in Finance, Accounting or Supply chain experience
6+ years’ experience implementing Enterprise Performance Management solutions
5+ years experience in either of following functional areas : Financial Planning & Analysis
Sophisticated Microsoft Excel / financial modeling skills
Proven knowledge of a formal system implementation methodology – requirements gathering, design, build/test and deploy (Agile methodology preferable)
Superb written and oral communication skills
Proven track record to lead execute responsibilities simultaneously
Appetite for service excellence and a collaborative style
Subject matter expertise in planning and modeling in financial planning and analysis strongly preferred
Passion for business analytics, modeling and planning
Excellent problem solving and analytical skills
Results-oriented, motivated, self-starter
Coaching mentality
Collegial, open and grounded in integrity
Desire to work with a truly dynamic and exciting team, with a “roll-up your sleeves” approach
Strong desire to excel and be committed to gaining exposure to multiple industries while further developing your career