Finance Transformation EPM - Manager - Anaplan Solution Architect

EY; Toronto; On-site; CAD 114,000 - 171,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary bonus program

Medical, prescription drug & dental

Defined contribution pension plan

Vacation policy & paid days

Flexible Total Rewards

Job summary

EY is seeking an experienced Anaplan Manager to design, develop, and implement Anaplan solutions for enterprise planning across Finance, Supply Chain, Sales, and Workforce Planning. The role emphasizes leadership, governance, ALM, and strong stakeholder engagement in a fast-paced environment.

Candidates should have 6–9 years of hands-on Anaplan experience, at least 4 end-to-end implementations, and relevant certifications.

Qualifications

• 6–9 years hands-on Anaplan implementation experience.
• Minimum of 4 end-to-end Anaplan implementations.
• Understand EPM Processes and Governance Models.
• Experience managing resources and budget.
• Anaplan Model Builder Certification (Level 3); Solution Architect Certification is an advantage.
• Strong knowledge of Anaplan modeling, formulas, lists, modules, actions, security, selective access, and model optimization.
• Excellent communication skills
• Experience with ALM, Data Hubs, CloudWorks, Anaplan UX, and integrations using APIs, Informatica, MuleSoft, Boomi, or similar ETL tools.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience working in Agile project environments.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Project Management experience is essential. Project Management and/or Agile Certifications is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain scalable Anaplan models following best practices.
• Gather and analyze business requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
• Lead model design, development, testing, deployment, and post-implementation support.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders to optimize planning processes across Finance, Supply Chain, Sales, or Workforce Planning.
• Perform model optimization, troubleshooting, and performance tuning.
• Work with Data Hubs, ALM, CloudWorks, integrations, and Anaplan UX.
• Mentor consultants and contribute to solution architecture and governance.
• Support sales opportunities

Skills

Anaplan modeling

Anaplan Certification

Governance & ALM

Budget management

Leadership

Agile experience

Communication skills

Education

Anaplan Model Builder Certification (Level 3)

Solution Architect Certification

Tools

ALM

Data Hubs

CloudWorks

Anaplan UX

APIs integration

Informatica

MuleSoft

Boomi

Job description

At EY, we’re all in to shape your future with confidence.

We’ll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go.

Join EY and help to build a better working world.

The opportunity

We are seeking an experienced Anaplan Manager with strong expertise in designing, developing, and implementing Anaplan solutions to support enterprise planning and performance management initiatives.

This job posting relates to an existing vacancy within our organization.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain scalable Anaplan models following best practices.
• Gather and analyze business requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
• Lead model design, development, testing, deployment, and post-implementation support.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders to optimize planning processes across Finance, Supply Chain, Sales, or Workforce Planning.
• Perform model optimization, troubleshooting, and performance tuning.
• Work with Data Hubs, ALM, CloudWorks, integrations, and Anaplan UX.
• Mentor consultants and contribute to solution architecture and governance.
• Support sales opportunities

Skills And Attributes For Success

• At least 6-9 years of hands-on Anaplan implementation experience.
• Minimum of 4 end-to-end implementation experience.
• Understand EPM Processes and Governance Models.
• Experience managing resources and budget
• At least Anaplan Model Builder Certification (Level 3); Solution Architect Certification is an advantage.
• Strong knowledge of Anaplan modeling, formulas, lists, modules, actions, security, selective access, and model optimization.
• Excellent communication skills
• Experience with ALM, Data Hubs, CloudWorks, Anaplan UX, and integrations using APIs, Informatica, MuleSoft, Boomi, or similar ETL tools.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience working in Agile project environments.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Project Management experience is essential. Project Management and/or Agile Certifications is an advantage.

What We Offer

We offer a competitive compensation package where you’ll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to our business. In addition, our Total Rewards package allows you decide which benefits are right for you and which ones help you create a solid foundation for your future. Our Total Rewards package includes a discretionary bonus program, a comprehensive medical, prescription drug and dental coverage plan, a defined contribution pension plan, a great vacation policy plus firm paid days that allow you to enjoy longer long weekends throughout the year, statutory holidays and paid personal days (based on province of residence), and a range of exciting programs and benefits designed to support your physical, financial and social well‑being. Plus, we offer:

• Support and coaching from some of the most engaging colleagues in the industry
• Learning opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career
• The freedom and flexibility to handle your role in a way that’s right for you

EY reports salary ranges in accordance with applicable provincial pay transparency legislation. Individual salaries within the anticipated salary ranges noted below are determined through a wide variety of factors including but not limited to internal equity, education, relevant experience, knowledge, and applicable skill sets.

• Toronto: $114,000 to $171,000

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Inclusiveness is at the heart of who we are and how we work. We’re committed to fostering an environment where differences are valued, policies and practices are equitable, and our people feel a sense of belonging. We embrace diversity and are committed to combating systemic racism, advancing gender equity and women in leadership, advocating for the 2SLGBTQIA+ community, promoting our neuroinclusion and accessibility initiatives, and are dedicated to amplifying the voices of Indigenous peoples (First Nations, Inuit, and Métis) nationally as we strive towards reconciliation. Our diverse experiences, abilities, backgrounds, and perspectives make our people unique and help guide us. Because when people feel free to be their authentic selves at work, they bring their best and are empowered to build a better working world.

Learn about our commitment to Inclusiveness at https://www.ey.com/en_ca/about-us/corporate-responsibility/equity

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