Anaplan Model Builder

Job Description

This position will be responsible for building, managing, and maintaining new and existing model infrastructures in Anaplan. This position works closely with our headquarters based Anaplan SME, and the broader business community, to modify models and dashboards within Anaplan. They will work on developing requirements for any proposed changes to Anaplan or any other technical properties of the Anaplan system. The Anaplan Model Builder will partner with key stakeholders in our Global Planning Organization, Theatre Operations Teams, and Strategic Analytics Team to drive project execution from discovery through closure.

The ideal candidate should be comfortable working in a team and a matrix environment. This position works across department and functional lines on a variety of programs that range in scope, risk and complexity with an eye toward continuous improvement.

• Work with other team members to translate existing solutions, complex spreadsheets and business problems into elegant, intuitive Anaplan multi-dimensional models

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

• Provide candid, meaningful feedback and progress updates in a timely manner to the Business Partner and team

• Develop model documentation

• Participate in data integration and migration solutions

• Lead UAT testing and deployment

• Maintain Opportunity Model infrastructure for developed models and make changes based on line of business feedback

• Build and maintain new models for future phases of the Anaplan implementation

• Lead data stewardship efforts across source systems and Anaplan

• Liaison with multiple teams that includes sales operations, IT teams and Finance and Operations users

• Conduct administrative tasks as needed associated with the Anaplan platform

• Research data questions that arise from regular usage of the platform

• User support on calculations/logic to address any questions that arise

• Identify business requirements and build user stories to support enhancements for the platform

• Training new users on the Anaplan platform

Qualifications

• A bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, MIS or related field

• Minimum 2 years experience in Anaplan Model building / Development

• Level 2 , Level 3 Certification in Anaplan (preferred)

Additional Information

We’re trailblazers that dream big, take risks, and challenge cybersecurity’s status quo. It’s simple: we can’t accomplish our mission without diverse teams innovating, together.

Palo Alto Networks is evolving and changing the nature of work to meet the needs of our employees now and in the future through FLEXWORK, our approach to how we work. From benefits to learning, location to leadership, we’ve rethought and recreated every aspect of the employee experience at Palo Alto Networks. And because it FLEXes around each individual employee based on their individual choices, employees are empowered to push boundaries and help us all evolve, together.

We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for all qualified individuals with a disability. If you require assistance or accommodation due to a disability or special need, please contact us at [emailprotected]

Palo Alto Networks is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity in our workplace, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or other legally protected characteristics.

Disclosure required by sb19-085 (8-5-20) of the minimum compensation (includes on-target earnings = base + on target incentives for sales roles) for this role to be located in the state of Colorado. If hired in Colorado, this position starts at $128,900/yr. Depending on the position offered, restricted stock units and incentive or bonus pay may be provided as part of this compensation package. Additional benefits may be found here.