Anaplan
Tech / AI / Software
PrincipalApplicationArchitect
“Principal Application Architect at Anaplan. Skills: Application Architecture, Solution Design, Implementation Frameworks, Delivery Methodologies. Shaping the future of how Anaplan's applications are implemented. Creating scalable, repeatable, and successful implementation frameworks”
What You'll Achieve.
Optimizing business decision-making; Outpace their competition and the market; Achieve world-class outcomes with Anaplan; Ensure customer readiness, robust solution design, performance optimization, and long-term scalability; Improving efficiency through process, automation, and centers of excellence; Guide the evolution of Anaplan's applications based on real-world implementation insights; Consistently successful customer outcomes
Industry & Context.
Travel (up to 25-50%) may be expected globally to support strategic implementations
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
At least 4 years of experience designing and implementing complex EPM solutions like Anaplan, Experience with Agile or other modern software development methodologies, Ability to scope complex client engagements and guide teams through the process
Nice to Have
Anaplan platform expertise, Leadership, Solution Design, Business/Technical Acumen, Persuasiveness, Organization, Resilience, Calmness, Methodical, Innovative, Resourceful, Articulate, Active listener, Passion for Learning and constant improvement
What You'll Do.
Shaping the future of how Anaplan's applications are implemented
and successful implementation frameworks
Developing foundational assets and practices
Provide deep expertise in the functional and application architecture for a specific domain or application set
Own the end-to-end solution design and deployment for Beta application implementations
Partner with the Delivery Methodology team to develop
and validate the implementation methodology for new applications through Beta implementations
and scale implementation best practices by application to ensure consistently successful customer outcomes
Align with Product & Engineering to shape application direction
build application knowledge
and share field results from Beta implementations to improve application capabilities
Create and contribute reusable assets
and reference architectures
Support instructional design and product learning content to scale application knowledge and implementation best practices
and associated assets to the Anaplan Community
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Partner with the Delivery Methodology team; Align with Product & Engineering; Collaborate cross-functionally with Product, Engineering, and Delivery teams; Provide vision, mentorship, and architectural guidance to Anaplan Solution Architects, Model Builders, and Partners; Actively support the development of new talent within the architecture community and the broader Anaplan ecosystem
Communication Scope
executive-level communication experience
Process & Methodology
Ability to scope complex client engagements and guide teams through the process
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