Solution Architect - Anaplan

Anaplan Solution Architect

The Team

Digital and Analytics SaaS of HCL works with clients across the world providing tech solutions helping them in their Digital transformation journey. At HCL, we work as true partners, both with our employees and our clients, embodying our number one value: Idea preneurship and Relationship Beyond the Contract. Our team is driven by a desire to always learn, improve and innovate. We take an open-minded approach to opportunities and challenges and are focused on solving business challenges.

We deliver programs and projects to exceed stakeholder expectations. To be successful in HCL, you will be a driver with a flexible working style and excellent communication skills. You must think strategically and act tactically. You will be the person on the team our client cant live without!

Position Summary

• Should be Anaplan Certified Solution Architect.
• 4 years of experience in Anaplan as a Model builder and knowledge of FP&A & Supply Chain.
• Hands on Experience with operating in sprint cycles using Agile/Scrum Framework.
• Work closely with team leads and senior consultants to analyze new requirements, configure and build solutions and resolve production issues.
• Demonstrated expertise with EPM/ERP tools.
• Design, develop, and deliver high quality reporting dashboards.
• Coordinate among the data integration and migration teams.
• Able to do front ending with the customer and perform stakeholder management.
• Lead production support issues based on severity and work with other teams to resolve them in a timely manner.
• Prepare artifacts like detail designs, tech specs, data flow diagrams and business architecture diagrams.
• Collaborate with other technical teams to build/support integrations.
• Develop and execute test plans and test scripts.
  
  

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• As a Solution Architect you should have a minimum of 3 end-to-end implementations experience in Anaplan. Preferred areas of expertise are Financial Planning, Sales & Operations Planning, Supply chain planning.
• Relevant experience ranging from 4 to 8 years.
• Good Communication skills and should be able to work with minimum guidance.
• Well versed with any issue/defect management tool such as JIRA or equivalent.
• Strong understanding of data/integration both inbound and outbound with customer source systems. Should be Strong client facing skills.
• Ability to operate independently from the offshore location with minimal oversight and guidance. Involved in UAT testing and fixing issues.
• Advices Client and Develops Tech Spec, Complex technical architecture Diagrams and designs data Flow diagrams.
• Work with Team members and product owners to Understand, Analyze, Recommend, Plan, Design and Implement solutions to meet Usability, Performance, Quality and secured requirements.
• Team with customers to encourage business process improvements, to identify data integrity issues, and to implement proactive solutions.
• Proven ability to lead execute responsibilities simultaneously.
• Communicate effectively with clients and project team to ensure the requirements are being met and recommend better solutions wherever applicable during the course of the project.
  
  

Desired Candidate Profile

• Possess sound technical knowledge on Lists, Modules, Data Hubs, New UX and ALM.
• Expert in Anaplan Space Optimization and Formula Tuning.
• Design, Develop and Deliver high quality reporting dashboards.
• Lead Production support issues based on severity and work with other teams to resolve them in a timely manner.
• Should have excellent problem solving and is able to work effectively in a less structured environment and manage time.
• Should be able to be coordinating with Onsite/Functional/Development teams Independently.
• Proficient data analytics and modelling skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills for articulating architecture and design principles.
  
  

Possess excellent communication and Interpersonal skills.