Anaplan Solution Architect

We are supporting a specialist consultancy that is looking to appoint an experienced Anaplan Solution Architect to take a senior role across complex connected planning, financial consolidation, reporting and FP&A transformation projects.This is a senior client-facing position. You will take ownership of solution design across major client engagements, act as a trusted advisor to senior finance and accounting stakeholders and help shape the delivery of scalable Anaplan-led planning and reporting solutions.What you’ll be doingOwning end-to-end solution design across Anaplan and finance transformation engagementsLeading discovery, requirements gathering, design, build, testing, delivery and adoptionWorking closely with senior FP&A, finance, reporting and controllership stakeholders to define requirements and shape the right solutionDelivering solutions across connected planning, FP&A, financial consolidation, reporting and wider performance management use casesAdvising clients on technical architecture, model design, process improvement and best-practice deliveryLeading workshops, managing ambiguity, identifying risks and helping clients make clear decisionsCoaching and supporting junior consultants, helping maintain high standards across project deliveryWhat we’re looking forAnaplan consulting experienceProven experience owning and delivering complex finance systems or EPM solutions in client-facing environmentsExperience across FP&A, financial consolidation and reportingAbility to translate complex finance requirements into scalable Anaplan solutionsStrong stakeholder management skills, including confidence working with senior and executive-level audiencesCommercial awareness, with the ability to manage scope, risks, priorities and client expectationsExperience mentoring, coaching or guiding junior consultantsA professional accounting qualification such as ACA, ACCA, CIMA, ICAS or equivalentAnaplan Solution Architect certificationThis is an excellent opportunity for a senior Anaplan professional looking to step into a high-ownership solution architecture role, lead complex finance transformation engagements, and play a key part in the growth of a specialist consulting team.