Senior Anaplan Solutions Architect (R6366)

Team: FP&A

Location: San Diego, California

Commitment: Full Time Employee

Workplace Type: onsite

Job Description:

What you'll do:

Architect and build connected models for financial statements, workforce, allocations, annual planning, and long-range scenarios.
Shape the planning architecture and roadmap with Finance leaders, balancing business value, scalability, and delivery capacity.
Establish design standards and resolve cross-model dependencies to keep planning solutions intuitive, performant, and maintainable.
Coach FP&A users and builders to own more of their analysis, scenarios, and model development.
Integrate trusted enterprise data and predictive outputs into Anaplan, partnering with data and analytics engineers.
Advance continuously refreshed, driver-based forecasting with clear reconciliation, review, and override controls.
Provide technical leadership to builders and implementation partners, owning solution quality, acceptance, and knowledge transfer.
 
Required qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree with 8+ years of relevant experience, master’s degree with 6+ years, or PhD with 3+ years, including hands-on Anaplan
Extensive hands-on Anaplan experience with a record of architecting and delivering complex connected planning solutions.
Deep understanding of Corporate FP&A and the judgment to translate Finance priorities into architectural decisions.
Demonstrated ability to independently lead complex delivery while building directly in a lean team.
Experience with integrations, model performance, reconciliation, and controlled deployment.
Experience mentoring builders, developing Finance users, and advising senior stakeholders on design and delivery tradeoffs.

Anaplan Solution Architect certification or Master Anaplanner designation.
Experience with integrated three-statement planning and driver-based forecasting.
Experience integrating predictive models or enterprise data platforms with planning applications.