POSITION SUMMARY:
The Anaplan Analyst with collaborate closely with Finance, FP&A, and Technology teams to help maintain and operate RenaissanceRe's Anaplan platform. Responsible for maintaining a scalable, well-governed, and high-performing Anaplan solution that enables improved forecasting, scenario analysis, and business agility while reducing long-term operational risk and IT dependency.
PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES:- Serve as the primary technology partner to FP&A, translating planning and analytical requirements into sustainable Anaplan model designs.
- Lead the design and delivery of Anaplan solutions, including new models, enhancements, re-forecasts, and scenario / what-if capabilities.
- Define and enforce Anaplan build standards to prevent unnecessary complexity and avoid recreating legacy EPM patterns.
- Make architectural decisions regarding when to split models, introduce calculation layers, or simplify dimensionality to improve usability and performance.
- Define and own BAU operational processes for forecast cycles, version management, data validation, and reconciliation.
- Ensure appropriate balance between self-service and control, enabling business users while maintaining governance and transparency.
- Perform routine administrative maintenance, including metadata management, user administration, access provisioning, and role design.
- Own change management processes for the Anaplan platform to support IT General Controls (ITGC), audit, and compliance requirements.
- Coordinate platform integrations, including inbound and outbound data flows and support for Single Sign-On (SSO).
- Develop and maintain documentation, test plans, and operational procedures in line with corporate governance standards.
- Challenge the status quo by identifying opportunities to improve platform efficiency, usability, and long-term sustainability.
SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE/EXPERIENCE NECESSARY:- Experience designing, building, and supporting Anaplan models in an enterprise environment.
- Strong understanding of FP&A processes, forecasting, budgeting, and scenario planning concepts.
- Experience balancing flexibility, performance, and control in financial systems.
- Familiarity with enterprise data integration patterns and security models (including SSO).
- Strong communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently under minimal supervision while collaborating closely with Finance and IT partners.
- Experience working in a controlled environment with audit, SOX, and ITGC requirements is preferred.
Our people are our most valuable resource and core to our success. This is a fast-paced business environment, demanding a strong work ethic and a results-oriented approach. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, a comprehensive talent development program, and a reward system in which employees share in the success of the company. We are an engaged member of the communities in which we live and work and have a locally-led giving philosophy with generous employee matching program, global and local community grants and employee volunteerism. 
