Principal Solution Architect - FP&A

Anaplan; London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company is seeking a Principal Solution Architect to enhance business decision-making through advanced planning solutions. In this role, you will lead the delivery of Anaplan solutions for strategic accounts, transforming complex business processes into effective multi-dimensional models. Your expertise in Enterprise Performance Management and passion for analytics will be crucial as you mentor teams and drive successful implementations. Join a diverse and inclusive environment where your unique contributions will be valued, and help shape the future of business planning.

Qualifications

• Tenured experience implementing Enterprise Performance Management solutions.
• Domain expertise in planning and modelling in Finance solutions.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the Architectural SME for large-scale connected planning solutions.
• Support scoping, estimations and customer presentations.

Skills

Enterprise Performance Management

Financial Planning

Data Integration

Analytical Skills

Problem Solving

Job description

At Anaplan, we are a team of innovators who are focused on optimizing business decision-making through our leading scenario planning and analysis platform so our customers can outpace their competition and the market.

What unites Anaplanners across teams and geographies is our collective commitment to our customers’ success and to our Winning Culture.

Our customers rank among the who’s who in the Fortune 50. Coca-Cola, LinkedIn, Adobe, LVMH and Bayer are just a few of the 2,400+ global companies that rely on our best-in-class platform.

Our Winning Culture is the engine that drives our teams of innovators. We champion diversity of thought and ideas, we behave like leaders regardless of title, we are committed to achieving ambitious goals and we have fun celebrating our wins.

Supported by operating principles of being strategy-led, values-based and disciplined in execution, you’ll be inspired, connected, developed and rewarded here. Everything that makes you unique is welcome; join us and be your best self!

Think big and act bold through expressing your authentic best self! Anaplan is looking for a tenacious Principal Solution Architect to join our Professional Services team in the UK.

Your Impact

As a Principal Solution Architect, you are responsible for the successful delivery of Anaplan planning solutions in some of our most important strategic accounts.

• Serve as the Architectural SME for large-scale connected planning solutions.
• Work with customer teams to transform and optimise business process through the Anaplan Platform.
• Translate existing solutions, spreadsheets, and business problems into sophisticated Anaplan multi-dimensional models.
• Support scoping, estimations and customer presentations as part of a solution sales process.
• Assist with knowledge management, mentoring and enablement across the Professional Services Teams.
• Maintain relationships across internal teams, customers and partners.
• Design and lead development of data integration and migration solutions.
• Support and oversee UAT testing and deployment.

Your Qualifications

• Tenured experience implementing Enterprise Performance Management solutions (Anaplan or similar).
• Domain expertise in planning and modelling in Finance solutions.
• Ability to lead and consult on complex projects.
• Knowledge of a formal system implementation methodology.
• Experience of data integration processes and platforms.
• Passion for business analytics, modelling and planning.
• Excellent problem solving and analytical skills.
• Results-oriented, motivated, self-starter with attention to detail.

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging

Build your career in a place that thrives on diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging. We believe in a hiring and working environment where all people are respected and valued, regardless of gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, citizenship, or any other aspect which makes people unique. We hire you for who you are, and we want you to bring your authentic self to work every day!

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, perform essential job functions, and receive equitable benefits and all privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

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