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Product Owner for Anaplan

Johnson Controls

The Role

Overview

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

Key Responsibilities

  • model design
  • data integration
  • data governance
  • delivery management
  • user enablement
  • roadmap management

Tasks

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

Requirements

  • anaplan
  • agile
  • jira
  • salesforce
  • bachelor’s
  • certified

What You Bring

-Proven experience as a Product Owner or Solution Architect in enterprise planning or commercial systems. -Familiarity with Agile methodologies and tools (TAW, Jira, Salesforce). -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 analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. -Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Computer Science, or related field. -Strong functional knowledge of quota setting, or compensation management, territory planning and sales capacity planning in a commercial context. -Background in multinational corporations with complex planning needs. -Experience with system integrations and troubleshooting data discrepancies. -Experience working with cross-functional stakeholders (Sales, Finance, and IT). -Certified Anaplan Administrator, Anaplan Solution Architect or Master Anaplanner. -Fluent in English (written and verbal). -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).

The Company

About Johnson Controls

-Pioneered the electric thermostat, launching the building controls industry. -Evolved into a global leader in smart building systems through over a century of innovation. -Typical projects range from HVAC installations to integrated smart systems in hospitals, airports, stadiums, and data centers using their OpenBlue digital platform. -Expertise covers HVAC, fire detection and suppression, security systems, energy management, and facility services. -Earned LEED Platinum certification for its North American headquarters and supplied smart systems to landmarks like Burj Khalifa and Taipei 101.

Sector Specialisms

Buildings

Commercial

Residential

Industrial

Energy

Infrastructure

Security

Safety

Fire Detection

HVAC

Controls

Smart Buildings

Sustainability

Operations

Maintenance

Repairs

System Modernisation

Carbon Reduction

Data Analytics

Facility Management