Senior Anaplan Architect: FP&A & MFP Solutions Leader

Cognizant; Richmond (VA); Hybride; USD 110 000 - 130 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Ins.

Paid Holidays and PTO

401(k) Plan with Company Contributions

Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

Paid Parental Leave

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Résumé du poste

Cognizant is seeking an experienced Anaplan Solution Architect with FP&A and Merchandise Financial Planning (MFP) expertise. You will bridge business requirements and Anaplan solutions, leading architecture, design, and implementation while ensuring scalable, high-quality deliverables.

The role supports enterprise planning initiatives, with hybrid work including 5 days per month in Chicago offices. 10+ years IT/planning background and 3+ years Anaplan experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• 10+ years IT, planning systems, or consulting experience.
• 3+ years hands-on Anaplan implementation and solution architecture experience.
• Strong understanding of FP&A processes.
• Experience with Merchandise Financial Planning (MFP).
• Expertise in Anaplan model building, workspace administration, and governance.
• Strong knowledge of Anaplan security, including Selective Access and Dynamic Cell Access (DCA).
• Proven analytical, debugging, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to translate requirements into technical solutions.

Responsabilités

• Translate financial planning and business requirements into scalable Anaplan solutions.
• Partner with stakeholders to understand planning processes and convert business needs into technical deliverables.
• Design, develop, and maintain Anaplan models and workspaces following best practices.
• Manage Anaplan security, including Selective Access and Dynamic Cell Access (DCA).
• Troubleshoot production issues and perform root cause analysis to resolve model and data-related challenges.
• Interpret user stories from Agile sprints and deliver high-quality Anaplan solutions.
• Drive solution optimization, release management, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely and successful project delivery.

Connaissances

Anaplan expertise

FP&A domain knowledge

MFP experience

Problem solving

Stakeholder collaboration

Model governance

Agile experience

Outils

Anaplan

Description du poste

Cognizant is seeking an experienced Anaplan Solution Architect with FP&A and Merchandise Financial Planning (MFP) expertise. You will bridge business requirements and Anaplan solutions, leading architecture, design, and implementation while ensuring scalable, high-quality deliverables.

The role supports enterprise planning initiatives, with hybrid work including 5 days per month in Chicago offices. 10+ years IT/planning background and 3+ years Anaplan experience are preferred.