Remote FP&A Anaplan Manager | Strategic Planning

US Foods; Reno (NV); Remote; USD 85,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Pre-tax spending accounts

Retirement benefits

Paid time off

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Employee stock purchase plan

Life insurance

Job summary

US Foods is seeking a seasoned FP&A Anaplan Manager to lead development, execution, and continuous improvement of annual operating plans, rolling forecasts, and corporate cost support. You will drive alignment across finance functions and senior leadership while mentoring a team of model builders.

This 100% remote role is nationwide (excluding Hawaii and US territories) with a focus on Anaplan modeling, data integration, and reporting using PeopleSoft and related tools.

Qualifications

• 5-8 years’ experience building relevant system models.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel / financial modelling skills.
• Demonstrated knowledge of a formal system implementation methodology – requirements gathering, design, build/test, training, change management and deployment (Agile methodology preferable)
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• 1+ years Anaplan experience
• Shown ability to lead and execute responsibilities simultaneously, with a “roll-up your sleeves” approach

Responsibilities

• Key member of the Finance Anaplan Admin Support Team driving connected financial planning solutions
• Drive technical architecture and design process, prototyping, process design (including scenario design, flow mapping), testing, training, defining support procedures and supporting implementations.
• Evaluate new design specifications and raise quality standards, address architectural concerns
• Translate existing solutions, spreadsheets, and business problems to build and execute sophisticated Anaplan multi-dimensional models
• Modify existing models as part of a connected solution, optimization, or to incorporate new functionality
• Provide candid, important feedback and progress updates in a timely manner to the Business Partners and Anaplan SMEs
• Create and run financial reports using PeopleSoft, Anaplan, and other relevant software packages on a weekly, monthly, quarterly and annual basis.
• A proven resource in enabling systems strategy, developing systems requirements, designing and prototyping, testing, training, defining support procedures, and implementing practical business solutions under multiple deadlines
• Exercise independent judgement within defined policies and procedures to determine appropriate action as well as lead a small team to an outcome while being a role model for your team of model builders to deliver value-add, and sustainable solutions
• Make a significant hands-on contribution to the development of the optimization products
• Develop model documentation and ensure adherence to company standards
• Author, document and maintain the associated code base and unit tests and adhere to the industry standard coding practices
• Lead data integration, migration solutions, as well as UAT testing and deployment of designed solutions
• Proactively prioritize projects, manage customer expectations, and organizing the team's effort and effectiveness
• Serve as a source of technical expertise and a mentor across development teams

Skills

Advanced Excel

Financial modelling

Anaplan experience

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, MIS, or Computer Science

Tools

PeopleSoft

Anaplan

Job description

US Foods is seeking a seasoned FP&A Anaplan Manager to lead development, execution, and continuous improvement of annual operating plans, rolling forecasts, and corporate cost support. You will drive alignment across finance functions and senior leadership while mentoring a team of model builders.

This 100% remote role is nationwide (excluding Hawaii and US territories) with a focus on Anaplan modeling, data integration, and reporting using PeopleSoft and related tools.