Anaplan Consultant

at  Henderson Drake

• Partner Consulting
• Germany
• Permanent / Full Time
  A leading Anaplan partner is going through another growth phase and is seeking a technical Anaplan model builder to join their team in a consulting capacity.

The role and responsibilities of the desired candidate are to provide professional and effective technical consulting services to their clients, as well as play a pivotal role in the growth of the Anaplan Practice. This includes:

• Review existing client models and business process
• Build customised Anaplan models based on client requirements
• Collaborate with project team to build Anaplan models in line with best practices and guidance from project leadership
• Develop inbound and outbound data feeds to and from the Anaplan model
• Troubleshoot solutions
• Develop end-user reporting and planning dashboards within Anaplan
• Participate in data integration and migration solutions
• Delivering end user training and conducting knowledge transfer sessions with the client
• Contributing to continuous improvement and development of processes and intellectual property

REQUIRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:

• 1 - 2 years of experience as an Anaplan Model Builder or Anaplan Consultant
• Demonstrated knowledge of a formal system implementation methodology – requirements gathering, design, build/test and deploy (Agile methodology preferable)
• Advanced Microsoft Excel / Financial Modeling Skills
• Subject matter expertise in Anaplan and modeling in Supply Chain, Finance or Sales
• Desire and aptitude to deliver technology solutions to customers
• Ability to quickly understand and decompose financial, business, and technical concepts
• Passion for business analytics, modeling and planning
• Excellent analytical and problem solving skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

• Review existing client models and business process
• Build customised Anaplan models based on client requirements
• Collaborate with project team to build Anaplan models in line with best practices and guidance from project leadership
• Develop inbound and outbound data feeds to and from the Anaplan model
• Troubleshoot solutions
• Develop end-user reporting and planning dashboards within Anaplan
• Participate in data integration and migration solutions
• Delivering end user training and conducting knowledge transfer sessions with the client
• Contributing to continuous improvement and development of processes and intellectual propert