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Anaplan Solution Architect (Houston)

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Job title : Anaplan Solution Architect Location : Houston TX | onsite Contract : 12+ Months

Anaplan Solution Architect The Anaplan Solution Architect is a strategic and technical leader responsible for designing, building, and optimizing the firm's Enterprise Performance Management (EPM) solutions. This role is crucial for transforming financial planning and analysis (FP&A) processes into scalable, high-performance models that drive decision superiority.

Key Responsibilities Solution Blueprinting:

Translate complex financial planning requirements, business processes, and enhancement requests into robust, scalable technical designs for both new and existing Anaplan models. End-to-End Development:

Lead the comprehensive design, development, enhance ment, and maintenance of all core Anaplan solutions, ensuring alignment with architectural standards. Platform Integrity & Integration:

Guarantee the sustained performance and seamless integration of EPM solutions across adjacent and tertiary technological domains. Data Governance & Quality:

Implement best-in-class methodologies for data integration, transformation, and validation to ensure the accuracy, reliability, and integrity of data within all Anaplan models. Optimization & Collaboration:

Partner with cross-functional teams to resolve complex issues, govern rigorous testing protocols, and proactively optimize existing models for superior functionality and user experience. Documentation & Standards:

Establish and maintain comprehensive documentation, development guidelines, and technical standards aligned with Planual best practices. Qualifications and Expertise Education:

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent practical experience. Deep Anaplan Proficiency:

A minimum of five (5) years of progressive experience in multi-dimensional modeling within the Anaplan platform, including successful completion of at least two (2) full-cycle implementations. Model Expertise:

Deep command of Anaplan formulas, logic implementation, and advanced model construction techniques. Certification as an

Anaplan Solution Architect

is required; Master Anaplanner status is highly desirable. Technical Versatility:

Proven ability to translate complex, non-scalable Excel models into efficient, optimized Anaplan designs. Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel is required. Functional Acumen:

Strong foundational knowledge of financial planning, budgeting, forecasting (FP&A) processes, data modeling, and enterprise data integration concepts. Problem Resolution:

Exceptional analytical and detail-oriented problem-solving skills to ensure model reliability and data accuracy. Communication & Influence:

Effective collaboration and communication skills required to liaise with finance stakeholders and translate business strategy into technical architecture. Industry Preference:

Prior experience supporting Financial Services or Private Equity operations is a strong advantage