Director, Solutions Consulting

Are you ready to lead from the front?

Anaplan is on a mission to revolutionise business planning, and our Presales team is the engine of that ambition. We are looking for a visionary and strategic leader to take the helm of our high-performing Solution Consulting team in the UAE.

This isn't just a management role; it's a chance to be a pivotal member of the EMEA Go-To-Market and EMEA Presales leadership teams. You will be the architect of our regional success, empowering a team of up to 8 brilliant individuals to push boundaries, challenge the status quo, and drive customer success. If you thrive in a culture that embraces diverse perspectives and rewards bold ideas, we want to hear from you.

You won't just be managing a team; you'll be building a legacy. As a business partner to our sales leaders, you will:

• Shape the Vision: Craft and execute a winning regional strategy for the Solution Consulting team, aligning your vision with our EMEA and global goals.
• Drive Transformational Change: Act as a change agent, driving operational excellence and transforming the Germany Solution Consulting team to new heights of performance and agility.
• Master the Business: Take ownership of the regional Book of Business, ensuring tight account alignment and accountability across your team to maximise our impact.
• Lead with Agility: Proactively partner with regional sales teams to strategically allocate Presales resources, pivot engagement strategies, and drive a winning momentum.
• Build a World-Class Team: Be a magnet for top talent. You will hire, mentor, and develop a team of high-readiness professionals, defining clear career paths to foster retention and growth.
• Forge Key Relationships: Make a direct impact on our UKI business by building unshakeable trust and credibility with key stakeholders at our most strategic customers and partners.

You are a leader who can both strategise from 30,000 feet and execute flawlessly on the ground. You bring:

• Deep Domain Expertise: Hands-on knowledge of SaaS applications.
• Specific experience in EPM/CPM-based technologies, preferably around FP&A or Supply Chain platforms (preferred).
• Proven Presales Leadership: Demonstrable experience managing and inspiring a team of individual Presales contributors while navigating a complex, multi-stakeholder sales environment. Ideally you will have grown and managed a team in the region.
• Regional
  
  Experience:
  
  A track record of successfully managing a team in UAE or the middle East.
• A Change-Maker's Mindset: You have led teams through transformation and are comfortable driving and managing change.
• A Player-Coach Mentality: The ability to both lead and execute, rolling up your sleeves to help your team win.

If you're ready to make your mark and lead a team at the forefront of business transformation, let's talk.

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. Build your career in a place where diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging aren’t just words on paper – this is what drives our innovation, it’s how we connect, and it contributes to what makes us a market leader.

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!

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