Anaplan
SaaS
SeniorApplicationArchitect
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“Senior Application Architect at Anaplan. Skills: Application architecture, Solution design, Delivery methodologies, EPM solutions. 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”
What You'll Achieve.
Achieve world-class outcomes with Anaplan; Ensure customer readiness, robust solution design, performance optimisation, and long-term scalability; Improving efficiency through process, automation, and centres of excellence; Guide the evolution of Anaplan's applications based on real-world implementation insights
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, Facilitation, negotiation, and client leadership skills with executive-level communication experience
Nice to Have
Anaplan platform expertise, Leadership, Solution Design, Business/Technical Acumen, Persuasiveness, Organisation, Resilience, Calmness, Methodical, Innovative, Resourceful, Articulate, Active listener, Passion for Learning and constant improvement
What You'll Do.
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
Full Job Description
At Anaplan, we are a team of innovators focused on optimizing business decision-making through our leading AI-infused scenario planning and analysis platform so our customers can outpace their competition and the market. What unites Anaplanners across teams and geographies is our collective commitment to our customers’ success and to our Winning Culture. Our customers rank among the who’s who in the Fortune 50. Coca-Cola, LinkedIn, Adobe, LVMH and Bayer are just a few of the 2,400+ global companies who rely on our best-in-class platform. Our Winning Culture is the engine that drives our teams of innovators. We champion diversity of thought and ideas, we behave like leaders regardless of title, we are committed to achieving ambitious goals, and we love celebrating our wins – big and small. Supported by operating principles of being strategy-led, values-based and disciplined in execution, you’ll be inspired, connected, developed and rewarded here. Everything that makes you unique is welcome; join us and let’s build what’s next - together! Anaplan is hiring a Senior Application Architect. This is a business-critical position within our professional services function, responsible for shaping the future of how Anaplan's applications are implemented. You will be part of the Innovation Readiness team, focusing on creating scalable, repeatable, and successful implementation frameworks. You will operate as a strategic expert, blending deep technical and functional architecture knowledge with a passion for creating best-in-class delivery methodologies. This requires you to combine your extensive experience in solution design, business process, and technology to develop the foundational assets and practices that enable our customers, partners, and internal teams to achieve world-class outcomes with Anaplan. What You'll Do Provide deep expertise in the functional and application architecture for a specific domain or application set. Own the end-to-end solution design and deploy
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