Anaplan Finance Solutions Architect
Finance, Banking & Legal · Banking & Investments · Financial Analysis
In short
Synopsys is seeking an Anaplan Finance Solutions Architect to join their Anaplan Center of Excellence. This role involves supporting and enhancing existing Anaplan Finance models, troubleshooting production issues, and collaborating with global teams across different time zones. The ideal candidate will have strong Anaplan model building experience and a solid understanding of enterprise system architecture.
Responsibilities
- Serve as a core member of the Anaplan Center of Excellence, supporting and enhancing existing Finance Anaplan models including Financial Planning and Workforce Planning applications.
- Troubleshoot production issues in real time, diagnose root causes, and implement fixes that ensure system stability and data integrity.
- Collaborate with the Model System Administrator and the Anaplan COE team in India to resolve bugs, build enhancements, and manage testing cycles before pushing changes to production.
- Maintain data governance frameworks and model access controls across all Finance Anaplan models, ensuring compliance and integrity throughout integrations.
- Partner with Data Integration teams to architect and optimize integrations between Anaplan and enterprise systems including SAP, Workday, and FP&A reporting platforms.
- Work directly with business users to support data reconciliation, document processes, deliver training, and design new models that meet evolving business requirements.
- Own the full lifecycle of model enhancements from requirements gathering through testing, deployment, and post-launch support.
Requirements
- 4+ years of hands-on experience in Anaplan model building and solution design.
- Anaplan Level 3 Model Builder certification or Anaplan Certified Solution Architect credential.
- Strong working knowledge of Anaplan architecture including module design, list structures, data hubs, and performance optimization techniques.
- Solid understanding of enterprise system architecture and integration patterns, particularly with SAP, Workday, or similar ERP platforms.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines, especially when resolving production issues or responding to urgent user queries.
- Flexibility to collaborate across time zones, particularly with team members in India.
Desired Qualifications
- Hands-on experience with Financial Planning or Workforce Planning models is a strong plus.
- Ability to walk into a broken model, trace the issue back through integrations and formulas, and explain what happened in terms a finance manager will understand.
- Comfortable saying no when a request will create technical debt, and able to offer a better path forward.
- Experience working with teams in other regions and writing effective handoff notes.
- Takes ownership beyond defined responsibilities, stepping in to help when needed.
- Treats documentation and testing as integral parts of the build process.
Benefits
- Comprehensive range of health, wellness, and financial benefits.
- Total rewards include both monetary and non-monetary offerings.
- Potential eligibility for an annual bonus, equity, and other discretionary bonuses.
- Competitive total rewards package.
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Company
Synopsys Inc
Job Posted
1 month ago
Employment Type
Full Time
WorkMode
On Site
Experience Level
Mid-Senior
Locations
United States
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