FP&A Anaplan Manager; Virtual​/Remote

Position: FP&A Anaplan Manager (100% Virtual/Remote)
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The FP&A Anaplan Manager is primarily responsible for the successful delivery of Anaplan planning solutions and will be a key contributor to the development, execution, and continuous improvement of the annual operating plan process, rolling forecasts and corporate cost support. He/she will also be actively engaged in the Long-Range Planning process and support modeling. This individual, along with the Director, Corporate FP&A and other members of the Corporate FP&A team will drive alignment between functional finance, field finance and Senior Finance leadership regarding key assumptions, process inputs and process timing to ensure effective processes.

** This position has been segmented as Remote Anywhere meaning the work is completed 100% remote anywhere in the U.S. except Hawaii or United States Territories.*
* ** Responsibilities:*
* + Key member of the Finance Anaplan Admin Support Team driving connected financial planning solutions

+ Drive technical architecture and design process, prototyping, process design (including scenario design, flow mapping), testing, training, defining support procedures and supporting implementations.

+ Evaluate new design specifications and raise quality standards, address architectural concerns

+ Translate existing solutions, spreadsheets, and business problems to build and execute sophisticated Anaplan multi-dimensional models

+ Modify existing models as part of a connected solution, optimization, or to incorporate new functionality

+ Provide candid, important feedback and progress updates in a timely manner to the Business Partners and Anaplan SMEs

+ Create and run financial reports using People Soft, Anaplan, and other relevant software packages on a weekly, monthly, quarterly and annual basis.

+ A proven resource in enabling systems strategy, developing systems requirements, designing and prototyping, testing, training, defining support procedures, and implementing practical business solutions under multiple deadlines

+ Exercise independent judgement within defined policies and procedures to determine appropriate action as well as lead a small team to an outcome while being a role model for your team of model builders to deliver value-add, and sustainable solutions

+ Make a significant hands-on contribution to the development of the optimization products

+ Develop model documentation and ensure adherence to company standards

+ Author, document and maintain the associated code base and unit tests and adhere to the industry standard coding practices

+ Lead data integration, migration solutions, as well as UAT testing and deployment of designed solutions

+ Proactively prioritize projects, manage customer expectations, and organizing the team's effort and effectiveness

+ Serve as a source of technical expertise and a mentor across development teams

** Relationships:*
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** Internal:
** Functional Finance Teams (Sales Finance, Supply Chain Finance, Broadline Support Business Finance, and Field Finance), IT, Other Anaplan Users

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** External:
** N/A

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* Minimum Qualifications:

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* + 5-8 years' experience building relevant system models

+ Advanced Microsoft Excel / financial modelling skills

+ Demonstrated knowledge of a formal system implementation methodology - requirements gathering, design, build/test, training, change management and deployment (Agile methodology preferable)

+ Strong written and oral communication skills

+ 1+ years Anaplan experience

+ Shown ability to lead and execute responsibilities simultaneously, with a "roll-up your sleeves" approach

** Education*
* + Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, MIS, or Computer Science.

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* Preferred Qualifications:

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* + Domain expertise in planning and modelling in Finance

+ Passion for business analytics, modelling and planning

+ Excellent problem solving and analytical skills

+ Results-oriented, motivated, self-driven

This role will also receive an annual incentive plan bonus.

​Benefits for this role may include health insurance, pre-tax spending accounts, retirement benefits, paid time…