About the Role
Anaplan is seeking a Senior Application Architect to join the Innovation Readiness team. This role is critical for shaping how Anaplan's applications are implemented, focusing on creating scalable and successful implementation frameworks. You will act as a strategic expert, combining technical and functional architecture knowledge with a passion for developing best-in-class delivery methodologies to enable world-class outcomes.
Responsibilities
- Provide deep expertise in the functional and application architecture for the supply chain domain.
- Own the end-to-end solution design and deployment for Beta application implementations.
- Partner with the Delivery Methodology team to develop, refine, and validate the implementation methodology for new applications.
- Develop, refine, and scale implementation best practices by application.
- Align with Product & Engineering to shape application direction and share field results.
- Create and contribute reusable assets, such as templates, tools, and reference architectures.
- Support instructional design and product learning content.
- Contribute knowledge, best practices, and associated assets to the Anaplan Community.
Requirements
- Possess a successful track record as a Senior or Principal-level Architect.
- At least 4 years of experience designing and implementing complex EPM solutions like Anaplan.
- Strong background in enterprise software, professional services, and multi-dimensional modelling.
- Experience with Agile or other modern software development methodologies.
- Ability to scope complex client engagements and guide teams.
- Strong facilitation, negotiation, and client leadership skills with executive-level communication experience.
- Travel (up to 25-50%) may be expected globally to support strategic implementations.
Skills
- Solution Design
- Business/Technical Acumen
- Persuasiveness
- Organisation
- Resilience
- Calmness
- Methodical
- Innovative
- Resourceful
- Articulate
- Active listener
- Passion for Learning and constant improvement
- Anaplan platform expertise is strongly preferred
Location
- Globally
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Senior
- Principal
About the Company
- Anaplan is a team of innovators focused on optimizing business decision-making through its leading AI-infused scenario planning and analysis platform.
- Customers include Fortune 50 companies like Coca-Cola, LinkedIn, Adobe, LVMH, and Bayer.
- Anaplan operates with a Winning Culture that champions diversity of thought, leadership, ambitious goals, and celebrating wins.
- The company is guided by operating principles of being strategy-led, values-based, and disciplined in execution.
Equal Opportunity
- We believe attracting and retaining the best talent and fostering an inclusive culture strengthens our business.
- DEIB improves our workforce, enhances trust with our partners and customers, and drives business success.
- We believe in a hiring and working environment where all people are respected and valued, regardless of gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, citizenship, or any other aspect which makes people unique.
- We hire you for who you are, and we want you to bring your authentic self to work every day!
- We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, perform essential job functions, and receive equitable benefits and all privileges of employment.
