Senior Principal Solution Architect

Anaplan Inc; United States; Remote; USD 171,000 - 232,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company is seeking a Senior Principal Solution Architect to drive the delivery of sophisticated planning solutions. This role involves translating complex business challenges into actionable Anaplan models, optimizing existing systems, and ensuring seamless data integration. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Enterprise Performance Management and financial modeling, along with superb communication skills and a passion for problem-solving. Join a dynamic team dedicated to excellence and enjoy rapid career growth in a supportive environment that values diversity and inclusion.

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience in Enterprise Performance Management.
• Advanced skills in financial modeling and data integration.

Responsibilities

• Translate business problems into Anaplan multi-dimensional models.
• Lead UAT testing and deployment of planning solutions.

Skills

Enterprise Performance Management

Financial Modeling

Data Integration

Problem-Solving

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Finance

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting

Bachelor's Degree in MIS

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

At Anaplan, we are a team of innovators who are focused on optimizing business decision-making through our leading scenario planning and analysis platform so our customers can outpace their competition and the market.

What unites Anaplanners across teams and geographies is our collective commitment to our customers’ success and to our Winning Culture.

Our customers rank among the who’s who in the Fortune 50. Coca-Cola, LinkedIn, Adobe, LVMH and Bayer are just a few of the 2,400+ global companies that rely on our best-in-class platform.

Our Winning Culture is the engine that drives our teams of innovators. We champion diversity of thought and ideas, we behave like leaders regardless of title, we are committed to achieving ambitious goals and we have fun celebratingour wins.

Supported by operating principles of being strategy-led, values -based and disciplined in execution, you’ll be inspired, connected, developed and rewarded here. Everything that makes you unique is welcome; join us and be your best self!

We believe in hard work, having fun, and bringing excellence to everything we do. Our product is arguably the most sophisticated in its class, but our product alone does not make heroes of our customers. Our Customer Success team does. A position on our team gives you the opportunity to take the “service” in “software-as-a-service” to a whole new level, and enjoy rapid career growth while you’re at it.

Anaplan is changing the way companies plan and this isn’t Customer Success as usual. We’re looking for a SENIOR PRINCIPAL SOLUTION ARCHITECT who delights in the most detail-oriented and challenging puzzles. This is a fantastic opportunity for a high-achiever able to interpret complex business challenges into solution designs for clients.

We're not looking for average. Do you enjoy diving into issues and designing complex solutions? Do you have a passion for data, multi-dimensional modeling, and data integration? If so, this job is for you.

Your Impact

As an architect, you are primarily responsible for the successful delivery of Anaplan planning solutions in strategic accounts. You will:

• Translate existing solutions, spreadsheets, and business problems into sophisticated Anaplan multi-dimensional models
• Modify existing models as part of a connected solution, optimization, or to incorporate new functionality
• Serve as the architectural SME for large-scale connected planning solutions
• Provide meaningful feedback and progress updates in a timely manner to the Business Partner and team
• Participate in data integration and migration solutions
• Participate and/or lead UAT testing and deployment

Your Experience

• A 4-year degree in Finance, Accounting, or MIS
• 5+ years’ experience implementing Enterprise Performance Management solutions
• Advanced Microsoft Excel / financial modeling skills
• Demonstrated knowledge of a formal system implementation methodology – requirements gathering, design, build/test, and deploy (Agile methodology preferable)
• Superb written and oral communication skills
• Proven track record to lead and implement responsibilities simultaneously
• Penchant for service excellence and a collaborative style
• Subject matter expertise in planning and modeling in Supply Chain, Finance, or Sales strongly preferred
• Strong understanding of data integration (inbound and outbound)
• Passion for business analytics, modeling, and planning
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
• Results-oriented, motivated, self-starter
• Coaching mentality
• Collegial, open and grounded in integrity
• Desire to work with a truly dynamic and exciting team, with a “roll-up your sleeves” approach
• Strong desire to excel and be committed to gaining exposure to multiple industries while further developing your career

Base Salary Range:

$171,000 — $232,000 USD

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusionand Belonging

Build your career in a place that thrives on diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging. We believe in a hiring and working environment where all people are respected and valued, regardless of gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, citizenship, or any other aspect which makes people unique. We hire you for who you are, and we want you to bring your authentic self to work every day!

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, perform essential job functions, and receive equitable benefits and all privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

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