Anaplan solution Architect

Job Role : Anaplan consultant

Experience : 8 to 15 years

Location : Bengaluru

Must have :

Drive complex FP&A and Supply Chain projects by leading high performing teams, running senior client meetings and workshops, assessing engagement risks, and driving conclusions for our clients

Work with colleagues or counterparts in client organizations to understand data requirements and associated calculation logic, and translate data and calculation requirements (user stories) into model designs

Develop models in Anaplan, including prototype builds, product releases, testing and data integration

Lead development of dashboards, visualization, and analytical solutions

Drive training, knowledge transfer and support post go-live with client end users

Contribute to an environment that encourages business / planning innovation and lead new and improved ways of working, delivery models and / or technological advancements

Provide quality assurance and monitor risks, manage assignment teams and third parties, and liaise with service line teams and functional specialists

Develop strong internal networks, build client relationships, and manage and drive growth of accounts

Drive business development activities and the identification of opportunities, supporting proposals and bid teams and managing development and delivery of high-quality proposals

Augment the capability of the practice by sharing knowledge and experience, as well as demonstrating great depth of specialism, development of solutions, engagement tools, and accelerators

Train, mentor, and supervise junior staff for client delivery and business development

Monitor staff availability and chargeability and support the development of less utilized staff

Contribute to your development and the teams’ technical skills by demonstrating inclusive behaviors and establishing a culture of highest performing teams

Keep up-to-date with industry news and trends in order to support business development opportunities and solutions

Good to have :

Strong experience of leading multi-dimensional model development on the Anaplan platform, including configuration of existing models, incorporating new functionality, and optimizing modeling solutions

Experienced in operating as the solution architectural lead for mid-sized or large-scale planning solutions

High proficiency in understanding complex business data requirements while building models that will deliver relevant insights

Strong attention to detail

Solid understanding of Financial, Supply Chain, and Sales planning areas

Ability to apply knowledge of Financial, Supply Chain, and Sales planning principles for data integration, analysis, and solution development

Ability to learn and adopt new technologies, software, and methodologies

Experienced in leading teams through uncertainty and ambiguity in a project environment

Strong interpersonal skills and ability to flex style that will build rapport with team members and clients