FP&A Systems Engineer: Scalable Planning & Analytics

Anthropic Limited; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 205,000 - 270,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous vacation

Parental leave

Flexible working hours

Office in San Francisco

Job summary

Anthropic is seeking a Finance & Strategy (FP&A) Systems Engineer to design, deploy, and operate the financial planning platform stack across Pigment, Anaplan and data pipelines with BigQuery. You will partner with Corporate Finance & Strategy to translate business needs into scalable solutions, ensure data integrity, and enable accurate forecasting.

In this hybrid role, you’ll manage system health, access controls, integrations via REST APIs to ERP and data warehouse, and build models, ETL

Qualifications

• Have 8+ years of experience in FP&A systems - EPM platforms, Finance data warehouse, with a focus on financial planning, forecasting and analysis.
• Hands-on experience administering and developing solutions in enterprise planning platforms (Pigment, Anaplan, Adaptive Planning, or similar EPM tools).
• Possess strong engineering and technical skills including advanced SQL and data modeling skills, creating and maintaining system integrations and data pipelines.
• Have demonstrated ability to translate business requirements into technical specifications and system designs.
• Have a strong understanding of FP&A processes, financial reporting, and accounting principles.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a primary system administrator for Pigment, maintaining system health and optimal performance.
• Manage Finance applications, data, user access & security, system configurations, version management to ensure appropriate controls and governance.
• Provide technical support and troubleshooting for end‑users, resolving issues and answering system‑related questions.
• Design, build, and maintain applications, Financial models and workflows with Pigment to support planning, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting processes.
• Develop and maintain secure dataflows, integrations using Rest APIs to connect FP&A platforms, data warehouse with enterprise systems (e.g., Workday Financials, Salesforce CRM).
• Develop SQL‑based data models, ETL pipelines, and reporting infrastructure to support financial close, forecasting, and business intelligence.
• Partner with Finance & Strategy (FP&A), Accounting, and other Finance teams to understand business problems and use AI tools to build cutting edge solutions.
• Support Monthly Forecast, Annual & Long Range planning, Workforce planning, OPEX Forecasting, Balance Sheet & Cash flow forecasting processes.
• Identify and implement process and Finance platform improvements.
• Participate in testing and validation of system changes, ensuring accuracy and reliability.

Skills

SQL

Data modeling

Engineering mindset

System integration

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Pigment

Anaplan

Adaptive Planning

BigQuery

Job description

Anthropic is seeking a Finance & Strategy (FP&A) Systems Engineer to design, deploy, and operate the financial planning platform stack across Pigment, Anaplan and data pipelines with BigQuery. You will partner with Corporate Finance & Strategy to translate business needs into scalable solutions, ensure data integrity, and enable accurate forecasting.

In this hybrid role, you’ll manage system health, access controls, integrations via REST APIs to ERP and data warehouse, and build models, ETL