Manager, Anaplan Centre of Excellence (COE)

Scotiabank; Toronto; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 123,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking bank as a Senior Manager in the Anaplan Centre of Excellence, where you will lead the development and maintenance of Anaplan models. This role is pivotal in driving transformation and innovation in financial planning processes. You will collaborate with various business units to ensure Anaplan solutions meet evolving business needs. With a commitment to inclusivity and excellence, this opportunity offers a competitive rewards package and career development prospects. If you are passionate about leveraging technology to enhance business performance, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Performance bonus

Employee Share Ownership Program

Pension Plan Matching

Health Benefits from day one

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Anaplan model building and maintenance.
• Experience with financial planning and analysis is required.
• Prior experience in a COE or equivalent centralized model-building unit.

Responsibilities

• Build, update, and maintain Anaplan models to meet business needs.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure Anaplan solutions align with strategy.
• Conduct rigorous testing of Anaplan models and provide user training.

Skills

Anaplan certification

Financial planning and analysis

Data analysis

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science

MBA or advanced degree

Tools

Anaplan

Data integration tools

Job description

Manager, Anaplan Centre of Excellence (COE)

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Join a purpose driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture.

The Senior Manager, Anaplan COE will be a key member of our Center of Excellence (COE) in the FP&A Transformation team, responsible for building, updating, training, testing, supporting, and maintaining Anaplan models. This role involves collaborating with various business units, and the implementation team, to ensure that Anaplan models are effectively designed, built, and maintained to meet business needs. This role will ensure efficient and effective use of Anaplan across the organization and contribute to continuous improvement of our planning processes.

Is this role right for you? In this role, you will:

• Champions a customer focused culture to deepen client relationships and leverage broader Bank relationships, systems and knowledge
• Understand how the Bank’s risk appetite and risk culture should be considered in day-to-day activities and decisions.
• Actively pursues effective and efficient operations of their respective areas in accordance with Scotiabank’s Values, its Code of Conduct and the Global Sales Principles, while ensuring the adequacy, adherence to and effectiveness of day-to-day business controls to meet obligations with respect to operational, compliance, AML/ATF/sanctions and conduct risk.
• Champions a high performance environment and contributes to an inclusive work environment.
• Support in the development of the Anaplan Centre of Excellence, advising and supporting on team operating model design to deliver on the technical & functional development of Anaplan planning models and the sustainment of the solution
• Partner and review with stakeholders to ensure changing business needs are addressed ensuring that Anaplan solutions are aligned to strategy
• Support COE team lead in driving transformation and innovation in the planning process
• Work with key business stakeholders and the implementation team to understand clients’ business processes and business requirements
• Advise on the architectural design of connected solutions to ensure models are built efficiently
• Support on UX design to drive usability and user value
• Drive the development of documented business requirements and processes to create functional specifications
• Translate requirements into functional requirements and use cases
• Craft and build Anaplan application models to support business processes
• Build and develop Anaplan modules using the Anaplan Way methodology
• Build data flows to and from clients’ systems and reconcile data
• Conduct root cause analyses and develop solutions to address system issues and improve performance.
• Lead updates of existing models to incorporate changing business requirements, ensuring continuous functionality and data accuracy.
• Monitor system performance, manage access control, and ensure data integrity
• Oversee and conduct rigorous testing of Anaplan models, identify and resolve issues to ensure robustness and reliability.
• Lead in the development and delivery of training sessions and support in the creation of supportive documentation for end-users to maximize their proficiency in using Anaplan.
• Offer and direct ongoing technical support and troubleshooting to end-users, promptly address issues that may arise.
  
  

Skills

Do you have the skills that will enable you to succeed in this role? - We'd love to work with you if you have:

• Anaplan certification (e.g., Certified Master Anaplanner) is required.
• Experience with financial planning and analysis is required.
• Prior experience in a COE or equivalent centralized model-building unit is required.
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, Finance, or a related field. MBA or advanced degree preferred
• 3+ years of experience in Anaplan model building and maintenance.
• Experience in data analysis, data management, or related fields.
• Strong planning, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proven ability to support and guide junior team members.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
• Knowledge of data integration tools and techniques
  
  

What’s in it for you?

• An inclusive & collaborative working environment that encourages creativity, curiosity, and celebrates success!
• We offer a competitive rewards package: Performance bonus, Employee Share Ownership Program, and Pension Plan Matching, Health Benefits from day one!
• Your career matters! You will have access to career development and progression opportunities.
  
  

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Location(s): Canada : Ontario : Toronto

Scotiabank is a leading bank in the Americas. Guided by our purpose: "for every future", we help our customers, their families and their communities achieve success through a broad range of advice, products and services, including personal and commercial banking, wealth management and private banking, corporate and investment banking, and capital markets.

At Scotiabank, we value the unique skills and experiences each individual brings to the Bank, and are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible environment for everyone. If you require accommodation (including, but not limited to, an accessible interview site, alternate format documents, ASL Interpreter, or Assistive Technology) during the recruitment and selection process, please let our Recruitment team know. If you require technical assistance, please click here. Candidates must apply directly online to be considered for this role. We thank all applicants for their interest in a career at Scotiabank; however, only those candidates who are selected for an interview will be contacted.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Finance and Sales

• Industries

  Banking

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