Anaplan Consultant

Net2Source (N2S); United States; On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Net2Source (N2S) seeks a highly skilled Techno‑Functional Consultant with strong Anaplan expertise. The role combines hands‑on model building and testing with enterprise business planning, data flows, integration touchpoints, and end‑to‑end validation across planning models and enterprise data platforms.

You will review requirements, validate modules, perform regression, UAT and performance testing, and maintain test plans and defect tracking.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in commerce, engineering, CS, data/analytics, or related fields.
• Ability to translate business rules into test cases and validate model behavior.
• Experience with Anaplan model building and validation.

Responsibilities

• Review business requirements to create comprehensive test scenarios.
• Validate Anaplan modules, lists, hierarchies, actions, and processes.
• Perform regression, UAT, and performance testing on planning cycles and workflows.
• Maintain test plans, traceability matrices, reports, and defect management.
• Collaborate with product owners, planners, data engineers, and developers to ensure high‑quality releases.
• Drive quality reviews, root‑cause analysis, and continuous improvements.

Skills

Anaplan knowledge

QA testing

APIs testing

Data ingestion

Test automation

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Commerce/Engineering/CS/Data Analytics

Tools

Jira

AWS

ALM

GitHub

SharePoint

Teams

Python

PyTest

Postman

Selenium

Job description

We are seeking a highly skilled Techno‑Functional Consultant with strong expertise in Anaplan. The ideal candidate will combine hands‑on technical Model building and testing skills with a deep understanding of enterprise business planning, data flows, integration touchpoints, and end‑to‑end validation across planning models and enterprise data platforms.

Key Responsibilities

1. Anaplan Functional & Technical Validation

• Review business user requirements and user stories to create comprehensive test scenarios.
• Validate Anaplan modules, lists, hierarchies, actions, and processes.
• Perform regression, UAT, and performance testing on planning cycles and connected planning workflows.
• Maintain test plans, traceability matrices, test execution reports, and defect management.
• Work closely with product owners, planners, data engineers, and developers to ensure high‑quality releases.
• Drive quality reviews, root‑cause analysis, and continuous improvements.

Preferred

• Test REST APIs, microservices, and integration layers connected to Anaplan or downstream systems.
• Conduct schema checks, data integrity validation, reconciliation, and lineage verification.
• Validate data ingestion, transformation, and processing across ETL/ELT pipelines (e.g., Azure Data Factory, Snowflake, Databricks etc).

Functional Skills

• Strong understanding of planning processes: FP&A / supply chain planning / workforce planning / sales planning, or related domains.
• Ability to translate business rules into test cases and validate model behavior.

Technical Skills (Mandatory)

• QA: functional and technical testing, APIs, data ingestions, scheduled jobs etc
• Anaplan (Model Builder L3 and above)

Tools (preferred)

• Jira, AWS, ALM, GitHub, Sharepoint, Teams
• Python, PyTest, Postman, Selenium
• Knowledge of data quality frameworks
• Exposure to analytics platforms (Power BI/Tableau)

Education

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in commerce, Engineering, Computer Science, Data/Analytics, or related fields.