Anaplan Developer

Net2source Llp; Pune District, Bengaluru, Chennai District; Hybrid; INR 4,50,000 - 6,75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading firm in planning solutions seeks an experienced professional to lead and mentor a team of Anaplan model builders. This role involves owning the Anaplan development lifecycle, collaborating with stakeholders to translate planning needs into scalable solutions, and ensuring adherence to best practices. Ideal candidates must have strong proficiency in Anaplan and excellent communication skills. The position will require the management of project deliverables and continuous improvements to Anaplan use cases across the business.

Qualifications

• Good troubleshooting skills and logical problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of Anaplan model builders and analysts.
• Own the end-to-end Anaplan development lifecycle.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand planning needs.
• Ensure adherence to Anaplan best practices.

Skills

Proficiency in Anaplan

Certified Solution Architect or Master Anaplanner

Strong understanding of application development processes

Experience in leading application design and configuration

Knowledge of project management principles

Excellent communication and leadership skills

Job description

Role & responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of Anaplan model builders and analysts to deliver best-in-class planning models and user experiences.
• Own the end-to-end Anaplan development lifecycle, from requirements gathering to model design, build, testing, deployment, and support.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand planning needs and translate them into scalable Anaplan solutions.
• Ensure adherence to Anaplan best practices in model design, modularity, performance, and maintainability.
• Drive adoption and continuous improvement of Anaplan use cases across the business (e.g., FP&A, workforce planning, sales performance).
• Manage timelines, prioritize tasks, and coordinate cross-functional efforts to meet project deliverables.
• Provide technical guidance and quality control, conducting model audits and design reviews.
• Oversee data integration and automation efforts between Anaplan and other enterprise systems (e.g., ERP, CRM, Data Warehouse).
• Develop and maintain documentation, training materials, and change management processes for users.
• Stay current on Anaplan platform updates and new features, evaluating opportunities for innovation and improvement.
• Provide end-user support and training, acting as a subject matter expert (SME) for Anaplan across the company.
• Conduct system testing and troubleshooting, working with stakeholders and vendors as needed.
• Work on break-fixes and enhancement requests.
• Deliver assigned work successfully and on-time with high-quality.
• Develop documentation for delivered solution.

The candidate must have good troubleshooting skills and be able to think through issues and problems in a logical manner.

Professional & Technical Skills

• Must Have Skills: Proficiency in Anaplan
• Must Have: Certified Solution Architect or Master Anaplanner preferred
• Strong understanding of application development processes
• Experience in leading application design and configuration
• Knowledge of project management principles
• Excellent communication and leadership skills