Anaplan Model Builder

Role: Anaplan Model Builder / Anaplan Plan Builder

Location: Pune or Nagpur, Maharashtra - Onsite Office

Duration: Fulltime

Experience: 6 to 10 ideally

Working Hours: UK time shift

Notice Period: Immediate or 15 days max

Job Summary:

• We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Anaplan Model Builder to design, develop, and maintain scalable Anaplan models that support financial planning, forecasting, workforce planning, supply chain, and business decision-making processes.
• The ideal candidate will collaborate with business stakeholders, solution architects, and technical teams to deliver high-quality Anaplan solutions aligned with organizational goals.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, build, and maintain Anaplan models, modules, lists, dashboards, and UX pages.
• Translate business requirements into scalable Anaplan solutions.
• Develop and optimize planning, forecasting, budgeting, and reporting models.
• Configure imports, exports, actions, workflows, and integrations with external systems.
• Apply Anaplan best practices for model performance, sparsity, dimensionality, and scalability.
• Support data integration activities and troubleshoot data issues.
• Collaborate with business users, architects, and cross-functional teams during implementation.
• Perform unit testing, UAT support, deployment, and post-production support.
• Maintain model documentation, process flows, and technical specifications.
• Monitor and improve model performance and usability.
• Conduct end-user training and provide ongoing support.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, backlog grooming, and retrospectives.
• These responsibilities are commonly reflected across recent Anaplan Model Builder openings.

Required Skills

Technical Skills:

• Strong hands-on experience with Anaplan model building.

Knowledge of:

• Lists
• Modules
• Line Items
• Hierarchies
• Dashboards / UX
• Actions & Imports
• ALM (Application Lifecycle Management)
• Data Hubs
• Understanding of Anaplan formulas and performance optimization.
• Experience with data integrations and APIs.
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies.
• Basic SQL, Excel, or BI tool knowledge is preferred.

Functional Skills:

• Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A)
• Budgeting and forecasting
• Workforce planning
• Supply chain planning
• Business process modelling

Soft Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively
• Attention to detail
• Documentation and presentation skills
• Recent job postings emphasize performance optimization, stakeholder communication, and scalable model design as core expectations.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Finance, Business, Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field.
• 2+ years of experience in Anaplan model building or EPM platforms.
• Anaplan Level 1 / Level 2 / Certified Model Builder certification preferred.
• Experience with enterprise planning tools such as Hyperion, TM1, SAP BPC, Adaptive Planning, or Pigment is a plus.
• Preferred Experience
• End-to-end Anaplan implementation experience
• Experience in FP&A or supply chain planning
• Knowledge of integration tools (Informatica, MuleSoft, Boomi, etc.)
• Exposure to cloud/SaaS enterprise environments
• Experience working with Solution Architects and business leadership