Senior Anaplan Solutions Architect

Leaders Recruiting; Toronto; Remote; CAD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A consulting firm is looking for a Lead Consultant to provide strategic assistance and manage projects. The role involves working with cross-functional teams, handling client interactions, and making process improvement recommendations. Candidates should have over 5 years of relevant experience and strong expertise in Anaplan, along with domain knowledge in Sales, Supply Chain, and Finance.

Qualifications

• 5+ years relevant experience.
• 2+ years experience implementing Anaplan solutions as Solution Architect or Model Builder.
• Domain experience around Sales, Supply Chain and Finance.
• 2+ years consulting experience with on-premise systems.

Responsibilities

• Work with cross-functional teams to improve business processes.
• Assess existing processes and make recommendations.
• Define business problems and recommend solutions.
• Coordinate activities and lead a small team.

Skills

Leadership

Project Management

Consulting

Business Analysis

Advanced Excel

Tools

Anaplan

SAP BPC

IBM Cognos TM1

Oracle Hyperion

Job description

Location : Remote

Overview

As a Lead Consultant you will be expected to provide objective assistance on the strategy, structure, management & operations of an organization, in support of identified business purposes & objectives. You will build relationships with stakeholders and clients, provide advice, assistance, and guidance in your area of specialization, and manage projects through their planning, procurement, provision, delivery and maintenance cycle.

Responsibilities

• Work with cross-functional, geographically dispersed teams to improve, define and manage new business processes and help develop overall technology solution design.
• Assess existing processes and make improvement recommendations based on customer experience, cycle time and risk / reward analysis.
• Assess and define business problems, identify options, assemble and analyze relevant supporting data, and shape recommendations for management approval.
• Determine methods and procedures on new tasks, establish these for the assignment and coordinate activities with other employees while leading a small team and demonstrating strong leadership within the team.
• Coordinate meetings with clients, document and distribute meeting minutes, ensure actions items are completed on time, communicate project status, and escalate issues to management as appropriate. The scope of engagement can be highly variable and can include core strategy development, large scale implementation & process optimization.
• Collaborate with leaders, business analysts, project managers, IT architects, technical leads and other developers, along with internal and external customers, to understand requirements and develop solutions according to business needs.

Qualifications

• 5+ years relevant experience
• 2+ years or more experience of successfully implementing Anaplan solutions as Solution Architect or Model Builder on multiple Anaplan implementation projects
• Domain experience around Sales, Supply Chain and Finance
• 2+ years of consulting / implementation prior experience with on premise systems such as SAP BPC, IBM Cognos TM1, Oracle Hyperion etc.
• Advanced Excel knowledge