Global Anaplan Finance Architect - COE Lead (Equity)

Synopsys; Mountain View (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Job summary

Synopsys is seeking an experienced Anaplan professional to join the Center of Excellence and enhance Finance Anaplan models, including Financial Planning and Workforce Planning applications. You will troubleshoot production issues, collaborate with the India COE, and ensure data integrity across integrations.

You will manage data governance, design scalable models, and work with SAP/Workday integrations while supporting business users with documentation and training.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of hands-on Anaplan model building and solution design.
• Anaplan Level 3 Model Builder certification or Anaplan Certified Solution Architect credential.
• Strong working knowledge of Anaplan architecture including module design, list structures, data hubs, and performance optimization techniques.
• Solid understanding of enterprise system architecture and integration patterns, particularly with SAP, Workday, or similar ERP platforms.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines, especially when resolving production issues or responding to urgent user queries.
• Flexibility to collaborate across time zones, particularly with team members in India.
• Hands-on experience with Financial Planning or Workforce Planning models is a strong plus.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a core member of the Anaplan Center of Excellence, supporting and enhancing existing Finance Anaplan models including Financial Planning and Workforce Planning applications
• Troubleshoot production issues in real time, diagnose root causes, and implement fixes that ensure system stability and data integrity
• Collaborate with the Model System Administrator and the Anaplan COE team in India to resolve bugs, build enhancements, and manage testing cycles before pushing changes to production
• Maintain data governance frameworks and model access controls across all Finance Anaplan models, ensuring compliance and integrity throughout integrations
• Partner with Data Integration teams to architect and optimize integrations between Anaplan and enterprise systems including SAP, Workday, and FP&A reporting platforms
• Work directly with business users to support data reconciliation, document processes, deliver training, and design new models that meet evolving business requirements
• Own the full lifecycle of model enhancements from requirements gathering through testing, deployment, and post-launch support

Skills

Anaplan

Time-zone collaboration

Issue diagnosis

Documentation/testing

Production‑issue resolution

Multi-priority management

Cross-region teamwork

Education

Anaplan Level 3 Model Builder certification or Anaplan Certified Solution Architect credential

Tools

SAP

Workday

Job description

Synopsys is seeking an experienced Anaplan professional to join the Center of Excellence and enhance Finance Anaplan models, including Financial Planning and Workforce Planning applications. You will troubleshoot production issues, collaborate with the India COE, and ensure data integrity across integrations.

You will manage data governance, design scalable models, and work with SAP/Workday integrations while supporting business users with documentation and training.