Product Owner for Anaplan

Overview

Lead design, delivery, and improvement of Anaplan commercial planning solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• anaplan governance
• data integration
• model design
• roadmap management
• user enablement
• stakeholder collaboration

Tasks

-Provide thought leadership on Anaplan Center of Excellence (CoE) practices, including model lifecycle management, governance, and internal capability building. -Work with integration teams to manage data flows with systems like Snowflake, Salesforce, OneStream, Workday, and Callidus. -Enable users: create documentation, training, and run enablement sessions. Monitor adoption and continuously improve the platform. -Manage delivery lifecycle: backlog grooming, sprint planning, testing, and release. Ensure smooth change management and communication. -Collaborate with stakeholders across Sales, Finance, HR, IT, and Operations to define and prioritize features and user stories. -Own the roadmap for Anaplan commercial planning use cases (quota setting, territory planning, sales capacity). Align priorities with strategic goals. -Anaplan product SME – keep up with the latest features and ensure solutions scale with business needs. -Ensure governance: data security, access controls, and compliance in all models. -Translate business needs into scalable Anaplan model designs, following global templates and best practices.

Requirements

• anaplan
• agile
• product owner
• 8+ years
• analytical
• bachelor's

What You Bring

-Experience working with cross-functional stakeholders (Sales, Finance, and IT). -Experience with system integrations and troubleshooting data discrepancies. -Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Computer Science, or related field. -Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. -8+ years of experience in Anaplan or similar enterprise planning platforms (e.g., Oracle SPM, Varicent, Xactly, Forma.ai., Workday Adaptive Planning, Callidus(SAP)). -Strong functional knowledge of quota setting, or compensation management, territory planning and sales capacity planning in a commercial context. -Familiarity with Agile methodologies and tools (TAW, Jira, Salesforce). -Background in multinational corporations with complex planning needs. -Fluent in English (written and verbal). -Proven experience as a Product Owner or Solution Architect in enterprise planning or commercial systems. -Technical knowledge in one or more of the following: understanding and explaining how technical issues have been troubleshot, Anaplan model building (or similar technology), Anaplan administration, workspace management, and Application Lifecycle Management (ALM). -Certified Anaplan Administrator, Anaplan Solution Architect or Master Anaplanner.

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