Anaplan Lead - Financial Planning & Analysis Expert :

Primary Skills : Anaplan (Expert), Business Analysis (Intermediate), Test Execution (Intermediate), Documentation (Intermediate), Financial Planning and Analysis (Desirable)

Contract Type : W2 Only

Duration : 12+ Months

Location : Sunnyvale, CA

Pay Range : $95 - $98 per hour on W2

Job Summary :

This role requires a proficient Anaplan Model Builder to lead and manage Anaplan modeling initiatives within the IT Business Unit for financial planning and analysis purposes. The selected candidate will spearhead the requirements gathering, documentation, and direct client interactions to ensure accurate business requirement collection for FP&A processes. This position entails hands-on model building, leading a small team of Anaplan modelers, and ensuring the integration and functionality of the financial models align with business objectives.

Key Responsibilities :

Obtain Anaplan Level 3 model builder certification and demonstrate advanced model-building skills.

Lead the gathering, analysis, and documentation of business requirements in collaboration with clients.

Design and execute test plans and cases to ensure model accuracy and functionality.

Manage a small team of Anaplan modelers, providing guidance and oversight on model development.

Develop complex Anaplan models and modules catered to FP&A, ensuring best practices in calculations, data imports / exports, and integrations.

Must-Have Skills :

Certified Anaplan Level 3 model builder.

Strong experience in managing Anaplan projects and teams.

Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Industry Experience Required :

Prior experience in financial planning and analysis (FP&A) is preferred.

Notes :

Candidates must possess strong hands-on Anaplan model building skills and team leadership capabilities.

The role requires flexibility to work after business hours as needed and emphasizes strong communication abilities.

Preference will be given to local candidates; however, non-locals willing to relocate or work remotely may be considered.

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