Principal Anaplan Solutions Architect

Dynatrace LLC; Boston, Northern (MA, KY); Hybrid; USD 145,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401K

Paid time off

Employee stock purchase plan

Job summary

Dynatrace is seeking an Anaplan Solution Architect to lead enterprise planning initiatives and transform planning processes into scalable, connected solutions. You will partner with the Marketing Operations Team to define architecture, deliver scalable Anaplan models, and align with business goals.

Remote-eligible role with hybrid requirements for certain US locations; EST hours apply. Candidates should have 4+ years with Anaplan and an Anaplan Model Builder certification.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years hands-on experience designing Anaplan solutions.
• Anaplan Certified Model Builder is required; additional certs are a plus.
• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end design and delivery of Anaplan planning solutions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional peers to gather requirements and propose tailored Anaplan solutions.
• Develop comprehensive Anaplan multi‑dimensional models optimizing processes and functionality.
• Oversee and guide integration of Anaplan with other systems, ensuring data accuracy.
• Lead by example, setting high standards for solution architecture and timelines.
• Serve as SME and trusted advisor to teams and stakeholders across Dynatrace.
• Collaborate with developers, analysts, and project managers for seamless execution.
• Stay up-to-date with Anaplan features and industry trends; apply to designs and skill development.

Skills

Anaplan

Anaplan Certification

Power BI

SQL

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Your role at Dynatrace

The Anaplan Solution Architect will serve as the strategic solution leader for enterprise planning initiatives, helping business teams transform planning processes into scalable, connected planning solutions. You will partner with the Marketing Operations Team to understand business objectives, define application architecture, and deliver scalable, efficient, and insightful solutions. As the platform grows within Dynatrace, this role will have the opportunity to expand into other business functions and applications.

What You’ll Do:

• Leading the end-to-end design and delivery of sophisticated Anaplan planning solutions that address complex business challenges.
• Collaborating closely with cross-functional peers to gather requirements, understand pain points, and propose tailored Anaplan solutions.
• Developing comprehensive Anaplan multi-dimensional models that optimize processes, enhance functionality, and align with best practices.
• Overseeing and guiding the integration of Anaplan with other systems, ensuring data accuracy and integrity.
• Leading by example and setting high standards for solution architecture, quality, and adherence to project timelines.
• Serving as a subject matter expert and trusted advisor to both the team and stakeholders across Dynatrace.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including developers, analysts, and project managers, to ensure seamless project execution.
• Staying up-to-date with the latest Anaplan features and industry trends, incorporating them into solution designs and team skill development.

This is a remote eligible position. Candidates who live within a 45 mile radius of Boston, MA; Detroit, MI; and Denver, CO will be required to work hybrid (2 days per week) out of our Dyntrace office. Candidates are required to work EST hours for this position.

What will help you succeed

Minimum Requirements:

• Minimum of 4 years of hands‑on experience designing and implementing Anaplan solutions, including substantial exposure to solution architecture.
• An Anaplan Certified Model Builder certification is required, with additional certifications such as Anaplan Certified Solution Architect, are highly desirable.
• Bachelor's degree.

Preferred Requirements:

• Advanced proficiency in Anaplan functionalities, including modules, lists, dashboards, complex calculations, and data integrations.
• Demonstrated ability to translate complex business requirements into effective Anaplan models and solutions.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills, coupled with excellent attention to detail.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to engage effectively with clients, stakeholders, and team members.
• A strategic mindset, with the ability to align tactical efforts with broader business goals.
• Experience working with Agile methodologies and an understanding of project management concepts.
• Familiarity with other EPM tools, data visualization platforms, or business intelligence solutions is a plus.
• A results‑driven attitude, self‑motivation, and a passion for continuous learning.
• Experience building Anaplan (or similar EPM) models for marketing budget planning, allocation, and spend forecasting
• Experience with SQL and PowerBI

Why you will love being a Dynatracer

• A one‑product software company creating real value for the largest enterprises and millions of end customers globally, striving for a world where software works perfectly.
• Working with the latest technologies and at the forefront of innovation in tech on scale; but also, in other areas like marketing, design, or research.
• A team that thinks outside the box, welcomes unconventional ideas, and pushes boundaries.
• An environment that fosters innovation, enables creative collaboration, and allows you to grow.
• A globally unique and tailor‑made career development program recognizing your potential, promoting your strengths, and supporting you in achieving your career goals.
• A truly international mindset that is being shaped by the diverse personalities, expertise, and backgrounds of our global team.
• A relocation team that is eager to help you start your journey to a new country, always there to support and by your side.
• Attractive compensation packages and stock purchase options with numerous benefits and advantages.

Compensation and Rewards

DOE, salary $145K - $175K, plus Health, Dental, Life, STD, LTD, 401K, PTO. Total compensation may vary depending on candidate experience/education and location.

Equal Employment Opportunity

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

We offer competitive compensation, company-sponsored premium benefits, medical, dental, vacation/holidays, company matching 401(k) Plan, etc.

Dynatrace is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.

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