Solution Architect - Anaplan

Position Title: Solution Architect - Anaplan

At Cloudflare, we are on a mission to help build a better Internet. Today the company runs one of the worlds largest networks that powers millions of websites and other Internet properties for customers ranging from individual bloggers to SMBs to Fortune 500 companies. Cloudflare protects and accelerates any Internet application online without adding hardware, installing software, or changing a line of code.

Internet properties powered by Cloudflare all have web traffic routed through its intelligent global network, which gets smarter with every request. As a result, they see significant improvement in performance and a decrease in spam and other attacks. Cloudflare was named to Entrepreneur Magazines Top Company Cultures list and ranked among the Worlds Most Innovative Companies by Fast Company.

We realize people do not fit into neat boxes. We are looking for curious and empathetic individuals who are committed to developing themselves and learning new skills, and we are ready to help you do that. We cannot complete our mission without building a diverse and inclusive team. We hire the best people based on an evaluation of their potential and support them throughout their time e join us!

Available Locations:
Austin, TX and San Francisco, CA

The role involves working closely with business partners to fully understand pain points and areas for improvement across the Anaplan platform.

Key responsibilities include:

• Develop the Connected Planning environment across the business on Anaplan.
• Follow Anaplan best practices for model design and implementation (Anaplan Way/Agile).
• Partner with extended BI/IT teams on data integration and automation.
• Provide technical direction in the implementation of large-scale Anaplan projects:
  Expense Planning, Revenue Planning, Sales Capacity Planning, Project Planning
• Validate or challenge existing processes and identify areas for process and/or support tool improvements and efficiencies.
• Leverage business process knowledge and expertise in Anaplan to drive business process improvements.
• Capture business requirements, requirements management, functional design, prototyping, process design (including scenario design, flow mapping), testing, training, defining support procedures, and supporting implementations within the Anaplan platform.

• Experience and understanding of a SAAS business environment.
• Anaplan Certified Model Builder (completion of Level 1, 2 and 3 model building and Anaplan Way).
• Minimum 4 years supporting FP&A business functions with a working knowledge of end-to-end business processes.
• Ability to translate functional requirements into technical requirements and leverage best practice to drive towards the best result.
• Data integration experience with CRM, HCM, ERP, etc. is a plus.

• Analytical skills (data driven)
• Great time management
• Business requirements gathering, analysis and Data flow mapping
• MS Word
• MS Excel skills

• Verbal communication
• Written communication
• Adaptability
• Problem Solving Skills
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Good prioritization skills
• Multi-tasker

Compensation

Compensation may be adjusted depending on work location.

• For Bay Area based hires:
  Estimated annual salary of $155,000 - $185,000

Equity

This role is eligible to participate in Cloud flares equity plan.

Benefits

Cloudflare offers a complete package of benefits and programs to support you and your family. Our benefits programs can help you pay health care expenses, support caregiving, build capital for the future and make life a little easier and fun! The below is a description of our benefits for employees in the United States, and benefits may vary for employees based outside the U.S.

Health & Welfare Benefits

• Medical/Rx Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Commuter Spending Accounts
• Fertility & Family Forming Benefits
• On-demand mental health support and Employee Assistance Program
• Global Travel Medical Insurance

Financial Benefits

• Short and Long Term Disability Insurance
• Life & Accident Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
• Employee Stock Participation Plan

Time Off

• Flexible paid time off covering vacation and sick leave
• Leave programs, including parental, pregnancy health, medical, and bereavement leave

What Makes Cloudflare Special?

Were not just a highly ambitious, large-scale technology company. Were a highly ambitious, large-scale technology company with a soul. Fundamental to our mission to help build a better Internet is protecting the free and open Internet.

Project Galileo
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Since 2014, we've equipped more than 2,400 journalism and civil society organizations in 111 countries with powerful tools to defend themselves against attacks that would otherwise censor their work, technology already used by Cloud flares enterprise customers--at no cost.

Athenian Project
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In 2017, we created the Athenian Project to ensure that state and local governments have the highest level of protection and…