Technical Engineer I

Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Anaplan Model Builder to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Anaplan modeling and performance optimization with understanding of business processes, allowing them to design, build, and implement effective Anaplan solutions.

• Development, and optimization of Anaplan models for Supply Chain and Financial business functions with a focus on efficiency and scalability.

• Identify performance bottlenecks and inefficient model structures and fine-tune how Anaplan processes data and runs calculations.

• Follow best practices for Anaplan model design, such as managing the use of sparsity, minimizing circular references, and optimizing the size of modules and lists.

• Build models for maximum performance using techniques like minimizing the use of lists with large numbers of items, optimizing module calculations, and reducing unnecessary dependencies between modules.

• Integrate data from various sources into Anaplan using bulk data imports efficiently and minimizing the impact of data loads on model performance

• Regularly review and optimize Anaplan models for performance and areas of improvement, ensuring efficient processing and quick data retrieval.

• Design intuitive, user-friendly dashboards and interfaces in Anaplan that meet the needs of end users and provide actionable insights.

• Perform rigorous testing to ensure the accuracy, reliability, and functionality of Anaplan models.

• Document model designs, business rules, and key processes for future reference.

• Engineering degree in computer science, data science, IT or a related field

• Minimum of 3 years of experience working with Anaplan as a Model Builder, including hands-on experience in designing and building complex models.

• Expertise in Anaplan modeling, including developing complex formulas, business rules, and reports.

• Experience in Anaplan data integration (e.g., loading data using Anaplan Connect, REST APIs, etc.).

• Strong analytical skills with the ability to understand complex business requirements and translate them into actionable Anaplan models.

• Advanced Anaplan Model Builder certifications or participation in Anaplans Advanced Model Performance Optimization Training is a plus

• Experience with any Object oriented programming language (Python, Java etc) is a must.

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