Anaplan Solution Architect

Profile Summery :

ANP Consulting is looking for an exceptional Anaplan Solution Architect to join our dynamic and growing team. This role is ideal for an experienced Anaplan professional who excels in designing scalable models, driving connected planning initiatives, and delivering impactful business outcomes across FP&A and Supply Chain Planning domains.

You will play a key role in architecting, implementing, and optimizing Anaplan solutions, collaborating closely with business and technical teams to transform planning processes for global clients. This opportunity offers hands-on exposure in the Enterprise Performance Management (EPM) and Connected Planning ecosystem, along with strong professional growth potential.

Location : PAN India

Key Responsibilities

Solution Architect : Design, build, and maintain Anaplan models aligned with business requirements and best practices.

Data Integration : Collaborate with technical teams to integrate multiple data sources and ensure seamless data flow between systems.

Requirement Gathering : Conduct workshops and interviews with stakeholders to document business requirements and translate them into scalable multidimensional models.

Testing & Validation : Lead testing activities, perform model validations, and ensure data integrity and accuracy.

Training & Documentation : Create user guides, deliver end-user training, and maintain comprehensive documentation.

Process Optimization : Identify opportunities for automation, performance improvement, and efficiency enhancement within Anaplan models.

Stakeholder Engagement : Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams and clients, providing technical and functional expertise in planning solutions.

Key Skills & Experience

End-to-end Anaplan implementation experience across FP&A and Supply Chain Planning use cases

Expertise in Data Hub setup , model architecture , and process automation

Strong in workspace management , model performance optimization , and data flow management

Hands-on experience integrating Anaplan with ETL tools , CloudWorks , APIs , or other enterprise systems

Ability to design intuitive and dynamic UX dashboards tailored to business use cases

In-depth understanding of Anaplan best practices , DISCO methodology , and Connected Planning principles

Strong analytical mindset with the ability to translate complex business logic into model structures

Qualifications

Education : Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, Computer Science, or related field (CA / MBA Finance preferred)

Experience : Minimum 3+ years of Anaplan Solution Architecture experience, with at least 2 end-to-end implementations

Certification : Anaplan Solution Architect certification required

Technical Skills : Proficient in Anaplan; working knowledge of Excel, data integration tools, or ETL processes is a plus

Soft Skills : Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and collaboration skills

Excel Skills : Proficient in spreadsheet modeling, macros, pivot tables, formulas, and charts

Preferred Skills

Strong client-facing and presentation abilities

Organized, detail-oriented, and proactive in a fast-paced environment

Familiarity with Agile project management methodologies

Exposure to data visualization tools such as Tableau or Power BI