(CS-20+) - Anaplan Solution Architect

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Location: Jaipur / Mumbai / Indore / Bangalore Relevant Experience Required: 3 + Years About Us ANP Consulting is partnering with a leading consulting firm in India who are looking fo r motivated experienced Anaplan professionals having strong analytical skills, a technical and problem-solving mind with proven track record of designing and implementing complex models on Anaplan Role Overview As a Solution Architect you would be expected to understand client’s business performance management processes. You would be expected to conceive and develop proof of concept models, advise on business blueprint documents, efficiently design data models encompassing business requirements in most optimized ways. If you are passionate about a position at a fast, growing, team oriented and entrepreneurial company then we promise to keep your interest excited Opportunity To work in professional environment with leading experts in the field of Enterprise Performance Management. To advise global multinational companies on planning, budgeting, forecasting and reporting requirements Learn about business, their critical processes and functions, data models and their impact on business growth Be mentored by leading industry experienced professionals Based on aptitude and performance expect wide array of opportunity including but not limited to lead and manage teams, hire right talent, opportunity to work on multiple skill sets. Responsibilities and Expectations Proficient in designing, developing, testing, supporting and deploying of Anaplan Business Planning Models Ability to define Connected Planning and Design data lake in accordance with same, further design proper tight data integration process which is easy to manage and update Well versed with all the latest concepts in Anaplan such as Workflow, Optimizer, PlanIQ, New UX, ALM, PLANUAL 2.0 Strong understanding of comprehensively capturing and documenting customer needs and business strategy and processes Ability to deal with stakeholders, highlight the concerns upfront, accurately estimate timelines for project delivery and manage resource efficiently Ability to run daily/weekly stand ups and monthly steercos independently and showcase client value delivered as well as future possible roadmap for Connected planning Experience in Agile Development Process Ability to comprehensively document user stories and create supporting visual Proficient with The Anaplan Way and well versed with all commonly used syntax and functionalities of Anaplan to build and support complex Anaplan models Ability to design UI, dashboards, actions, and workflow Define and administer user roles and permissions in Anaplan Performing ALM (Application Lifecycle Management) between two models Designing and developing of testing and maintenance procedures and activities Create and keep software documentation up to date Ability to adapt to multiple use cases such as FP&A;, S&OP;, Workforce Planning, Sales & Quota Planning, ICM and Project Planning Must have successfully managed customer facing role for at least in 2 greenfield implementation Ability to perform Project Management role Ability to work under pressure and deliver within tight deadlines Ability to build COE and Generate more value to customers and identify opportunities Preferred Requirements Motivated learners possessing professional attitude Certified Anaplan Solution Architect Strong written and verbal communication skills Ability and desire to be pro-active in initiatives and completing the assigned tasks Excellent project management capabilities and leadership skills Prior software implementation and consulting experience of at least 5-10 year will be a plus Knowledge of Jira & JQL (Jira Query Language), SQL, Python, BI, Integration, SAP BPC, IBM Cognos TM1, Oracle Hyperion will be added advantage Eligibility Anaplan Solution Architect Certification. Master Anaplanner Certification will be strong value add B.Engg. / B.Tech / M. Sc. / MCA / Chartered Accountant MBA in Finance / MBA in Operations will be a plus Well versed with advanced MS Excel skills (deep knowledge of formulas, creating automated data frameworks using formulas, power query) Foundational Knowledge on Financial, Supply Chain or Sales Planning 4–5 years of Anaplan Experience. Successful completion of 5 end to end Anaplan implementations will be a plus