Solution Architect - Finance Applications

Anaplan; Italia; In loco; EUR 60.000 - 80.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A leading technology company in Italy is seeking a Solution Architect for Finance Applications. This role involves ensuring the technical excellence of finance applications from implementation to deployment, guiding team collaboration, and providing architectural guidance. Candidates should possess a strong understanding of Anaplan’s platform and proven experience as an Application Architect, along with excellent project management and communication skills. This is a full-time position and is ideal for those looking to make a significant impact on finance solutions.

Competenze

• Experience with Anaplan functionalities including model building.
• Understanding of GTM operations and enablement.
• Ability to present compelling content and develop enablement programs.

Mansioni

• Guide effective implementation strategies.
• Develop technical enablement programs.
• Provide architectural guidance and monitor implementations.

Conoscenze

Strong understanding of Anaplan’s platform

Proven experience as an Application Architect

Deep expertise in financial planning and analysis

Excellent project management skills

Strong communication skills

Formazione

Anaplan certification

Strumenti

Anaplan APIs

Scripting languages

Descrizione del lavoro

Overview

Solution Architect - Finance Applications

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As a Delivery Advisor within Anaplan’s Finance Center of Excellence, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring our Finance Applications delivery is consistent, scalable, and aligns with Anaplan's standards of quality. This role combines deep Anaplan platform and Finance Application technical expertise with finance process and best practice knowledge, project management and high energy, to enable and assist Anaplan’s solution architects and professional services teams implementing Finance Applications with our customers.

This role focuses on ensuring the technical excellence of Finance Applications from implementation to full-scale deployment. Key activities include defining implementation and technical standards for Finance Applications, delivering applicable documentation and content, enabling internal and external teams, on-call architectural guidance and escalations, and ongoing measurement of implementation metrics to inform continuous improvement. You will provide architectural guidance, validate and approve implementation plans, observe and monitor implementations, and ensure Finance Application implementations, capabilities and feedback are incorporated into future versions.

This position requires excellent collaboration skills, deep understanding of Finance use cases, the Anaplan platform and Model Builder expertise, Professional Services experience best practices, leadership, and a detail- and deadline-focused mindset.

Your Impact

Partner with Anaplan’s Product Management, Professional Services, and GTM Enablement Teams to ensure seamless integration of Finance Applications into Anaplan’s GTM and Delivery Motion.

• Serving as the subject matter and technical expert for Finance Applications, guiding effective implementation strategies.
• Developing and overseeing technical enablement programs, including training, guides, and comprehensive technical documentation for internal and partner use. Drive ecosystem enablement by developing scalable knowledge-sharing initiatives.
• Ensuring Finance Applications demos and content are clearly aligned with Anaplan technical and implementation standards.
• Upholding and enhancing implementation standards to maintain Anaplan’s brand integrity.

Work with the Finance Center of Excellence application builders and architects to provide technical guidance and enforce standards for Finance Applications, including ensuring best practices, integration of new product features, and realizing Anaplan’s Connected Planning vision. Empower partners through training, advisory and supporting services, scaling Anaplan's service delivery capacity and driving implementation success, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction. Support key and late-stage sales opportunities as a technical, process and architectural expert, guiding customers on best practices for implementing Finance Applications. Deliver actionable feedback from the field to the Product Team to improve our applications. Act as a trusted advisor to customers and partners, including presenting Anaplan’s Finance Applications technical and implementation vision, and demonstrating the solutions at key internal and external events.

Key Metrics

• Adoption and successful completion of enablement, evaluation and feedback from Professional Services, Solution Consulting, GTM Enablement and Partner Teams.
• Number of presentations, demonstrations and other supporting activities of Finance Applications.
• Value of sales of Finance Applications, and implementation metrics such as time to value, feedback, and customer satisfaction.

Your Skills

• Strong understanding of Anaplan’s platform and its application to solve complex business challenges.
• Proven experience as an Application Architect and as a technical expert in the Anaplan platform and implementation methodologies.
• Strong understanding of Anaplan functionalities, including model building, UX dashboard creation, and data required processes and best practices, and the key stakeholders and decision-makers integration.
• Experience with Anaplan APIs, connectors, and scripting languages is a plus.
• An Anaplan certification is highly desirable.
• Deep expertise in financial planning and analysis, and implementing performance management, planning and reporting solutions – ideally including experience with Financial Close, Consolidation and Reporting.
• Understanding of product management, GTM operations and enablement.
• Excellent project management, communication, facilitation, and knowledge sharing skills, with a demonstrated ability in presenting compelling content, performing product demonstrations, leading workshops, and developing enablement programs.
• A results-driven mindset, able to collaborate across teams, with a focus on delivering high-quality impact.

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging (DEIB)

We believe attracting and retaining the best talent and fostering an inclusive culture strengthens our business. DEIB improves our workforce, enhances trust with our partners and customers, and drives business success. Build your career in a place where diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging aren’t just words on paper – this is what drives our innovation and contributes to being a market leader. 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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Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Engineering and Information Technology
• Industries : IT Services and IT Consulting

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