Senior EPM & AI Planning Lead

Armanino; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 170,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Armanino is seeking a seasoned CPM/EPM professional to lead Pigment-based planning and forecasting initiatives. You will own and administer the Pigment platform, translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions, and collaborate with data engineering to ensure seamless data flow across the enterprise.

The role focuses on AI-driven planning innovations, advanced planning expertise with Pigment/Anaplan, and delivering enterprise-wide planning use cases across FP&A and professional

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years of CPM/EPM experience, with 3+ years of hands-on Pigment experience in a current or recent role.
• Proven track record in model building and system development.
• Experience in implementations and/or post-implementation support, with a clear interest in transitioning to an ownership model
• Experience supporting enterprise planning use cases, ideally within professional services

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary owner and administrator of the Pigment platform, ensuring a scalable, reliable, and high-performing environment
• Partner with stakeholders to translate business requirements into robust, future-state technical solutions
• Design, develop, and maintain models, dashboards, workflows, and integrations that support enterprise-wide planning needs
• Continuously optimize system performance, usability, and scalability, driving increased adoption and efficiency across business teams
• Act as primary model and report builder, while teaching other team members these skills
• Partner with internal Data Engineering teams to ensure continuous bi-directional flow of Pigment data in and out of the firm’s Data Warehouse.
• Identify and implement AI-driven use cases (e.g., forecasting enhancements, automation, insight generation) that improve decision-making speed and accuracy
• Evaluate and integrate emerging AI capabilities into planning processes to reduce manual effort and enable predictive insights
• Act as a thought partner in advancing intelligent, data-driven planning capabilities across the organization.
• Apply deep expertise in EPM/CPM platforms (Pigment, Anaplan, or similar) to enhance enterprise planning capabilities
• Support planning use cases across FP&A, operations, and professional services environments
• Ensure planning models remain aligned with evolving business strategies, organizational complexity, and growth objectives

Skills

CPM/EPM experience

Pigment experience

Model building

Data integration

AI in planning

Stakeholder collaboration

Tools

Pigment platform

Anaplan

Job description

Armanino is seeking a seasoned CPM/EPM professional to lead Pigment-based planning and forecasting initiatives. You will own and administer the Pigment platform, translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions, and collaborate with data engineering to ensure seamless data flow across the enterprise.

The role focuses on AI-driven planning innovations, advanced planning expertise with Pigment/Anaplan, and delivering enterprise-wide planning use cases across FP&A and professional