Strategic Anaplan COE Leader

Markel Corporation; Oregon; Hybrid; USD 91,000 - 191,000; Full time

Job summary

Markel is seeking a senior Anaplan leader to advance the Anaplan ecosystem across its global operations in the United States. You will guide the Anaplan Center of Excellence, shape the backlog, and drive strategic roadmaps while coordinating with business leads and cross-functional teams.

The role emphasizes strong leadership, risk management, and data-integrity oversight, with opportunities to mentor staff and influence budgeting and planning processes.

Qualifications

• Anaplan technical knowledge and model builder experience.
• Strong leadership, communication, and critical thinking skills.
• Ability to manage and develop a team and balance competing priorities.
• Preferred: Experience administering an application.
• Experience in financial planning and budgeting.

Responsibilities

• Plan and direct COE activities so that competing priorities are completed accurately and on time.
• Develop and manage staff by providing growth opportunities and clear performance goals, and drive high performance.
• Liaise with business leads and present key information to stakeholders clearly and efficiently.
• Support the maintenance and prioritization of the enhancement backlog based on business objectives.
• Maintain and enhance upstream and downstream integrations to ensure data integrity and reliability.
• Oversee production support and day-to-day operations for Anaplan stability and performance.
• Identify, assess, and mitigate risks within the Anaplan ecosystem.

Skills

Anaplan

Leadership

Critical thinking

Communication

Tools

Anaplan Admin

Job description

Markel is seeking a senior Anaplan leader to advance the Anaplan ecosystem across its global operations in the United States. You will guide the Anaplan Center of Excellence, shape the backlog, and drive strategic roadmaps while coordinating with business leads and cross-functional teams.

The role emphasizes strong leadership, risk management, and data-integrity oversight, with opportunities to mentor staff and influence budgeting and planning processes.