Our client is a leading, award-winning Anaplan consulting partner seeking an experienced Anaplan Solution Architect to own the design and delivery of enterprise Connected Planning solutions. The successful candidate will translate complex F inance (FP&A) and / or Supply Chain (S&OP / IBP) requirements into scalable Anaplan architectures, lead end-to-end implementations, and advise senior stakeholders, primarily across the DACH region.
Key Responsibilities :
* Lead discovery, solution design, build, testing, go-live, and hypercare for multi-model programs.
* Run client workshops; map processes (FP&A, S&OP / IBP, Demand / Supply / Inventory, Workforce, Commercial / Trade, CapEx) into logical / physical Anaplan designs.
* Define / enforce modeling best practices (sparsity, grain, hierarchies, time / versions, ALM, data hubs, integration patterns).
* Guide model builders, conduct design reviews, manage risk and change control, and ensure on-time value delivery.
* Connect Anaplan to ERP / CRM / data platforms (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Microsoft, Salesforce, Snowflake; iPaaS / ETL tools).
* Shape Connected Planning roadmaps, value cases, and operating models (COE set-up, release & lifecycle).
* Coach client teams, provide training / playbooks, and contribute to accelerators and pre-sales (RFPs, demos, POVs).
Requirements :
* 5+ years delivering enterprise planning solutions, with 3+ years hands‑on in Anaplan and multiple end‑to‑end projects.
* Expertise in Finance and / or Supply Chain (credible depth in one; ability to span both).
* Strong modeling craft: dimensional design, performance optimisation, formula design, UX (NMX), workflow, ALM, and data hub strategy.
* Confident client leadership and C‑suite facilitation, translating business outcomes into technical design, leading multi‑vendor teams.
* Excellent English communication; German fluency (C1+) strongly preferred for client‑facing work in DACH.
* Certifications: Anaplan Solution Architect (or Level 3 Model Builder) preferred; Master Anaplanner a plus.
* Exposure to predictive / scenario planning and driver‑based design.
* Consulting background with program governance and pre‑sales preferred.
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