Employment Type: Full-Time
Location: Remote / Hybrid - Chicago, New York, Toronto (Canada)
What You'll ArchitectAs an Anaplan Solutions Architect, you will design and deliver enterprise planning solutions that help organizations improve decision-making, planning accuracy, and operational performance. Working closely with business stakeholders and delivery teams, you'll translate complex planning requirements into scalable Anaplan architectures that support long-term business growth.
Solution Architecture & Design- Architect scalable Anaplan solutions that align business objectives with enterprise planning strategies.
- Design solution architecture, model structures, data flows, security, and system configurations following Anaplan best practices.
- Translate business processes into technical designs, configuration strategies, and implementation roadmaps.
- Ensure solution scalability, maintainability, and long-term performance across client environments.
Client Delivery & Consulting- Lead discovery sessions to understand business requirements and define implementation strategies.
- Guide clients through solution design, data mapping, testing, deployment, and user acceptance activities.
- Identify delivery risks, requirement gaps, and technical dependencies while driving successful project outcomes.
- Partner with business and technical stakeholders to deliver planning solutions that support measurable business outcomes.
Technical Leadership- Serve as the technical authority throughout the implementation lifecycle, providing guidance on architecture, configuration, integrations, and best practices.
- Mentor consultants and model builders to strengthen delivery quality and technical capability across project teams.
- Contribute to design standards, implementation methodologies, and reusable solution assets.
- Support knowledge sharing and continuous improvement across the Anaplan practice.
Planning Innovation & Business Growth- Support solution demonstrations, client workshops, and pre-sales activities by presenting planning capabilities and architectural approaches.
- Collaborate on project planning, prioritization, scope definition, timelines, and delivery milestones.
- Continuously evaluate opportunities to improve existing planning models and solution performance.
- Help clients maximize the long-term value of their Connected Planning investments.
Who You Are- You enjoy solving complex planning challenges by combining technical expertise with business understanding.
- You think beyond model building, designing scalable planning solutions that support organizational decision-making.
- You communicate confidently with technical teams, business stakeholders, and executive audiences.
- You approach ambiguity with structure, helping clients navigate complex planning requirements.
- You enjoy mentoring others and contributing to a culture of continuous learning and delivery excellence.
- You take ownership of your work while collaborating across multidisciplinary teams to achieve successful outcomes.
What You BringQualifications & Certifications- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Engineering, Information Management, Computer Science, or a related discipline, or equivalent professional experience.
- 2-4+ years of experience implementing Enterprise Performance Management solutions using Anaplan.
- Experience working in consulting or project delivery environments using structured implementation methodologies.
- Anaplan Solution Architect certification or Master Anaplanner certification preferred.
Technical Skills- Strong expertise in Anaplan model building and enterprise solution design.
- Experience with multidimensional modeling, financial planning, analytics, or business intelligence solutions.
- Knowledge of business process analysis, requirements gathering, and technical documentation.
- Experience supporting data mapping, security configuration, integrations, system testing, and user acceptance testing.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions.
- Excellent organizational, prioritization, and project coordination skills.
- Strong written and verbal English communication skills.
Nice-to-haves- Experience with Financial Consolidation, Financial Reporting, Sales Performance Management, Supply Chain Planning, Enterprise Operational Planning, or Management Reporting.
- Experience working within Agile or other Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) methodologies.
- Knowledge of SQL, ANSI SQL, MySQL, Oracle PL/SQL, PartiQL, AWS, or SAS.
- Experience with ETL platforms such as Informatica, SnapLogic, or Oracle Data Integrator (ODI).
- Familiarity with Sales Performance Management solutions.
- Experience contributing to pre-sales activities, RFP responses, and solution demonstrations.
- Master's degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, or a related discipline.
What Makes You Successful- You communicate complex planning concepts in a way that builds confidence with both technical and business stakeholders.
- You balance technical excellence with practical delivery, designing solutions that are scalable, maintainable, and aligned to business goals.
- You proactively identify risks, dependencies, and opportunities to improve project outcomes.
- You build trusted client relationships through thoughtful consulting, strong technical expertise, and reliable execution.
- You contribute to a collaborative learning environment by sharing knowledge and supporting the growth of others.
- You remain curious about evolving planning technologies and continuously seek ways to improve enterprise planning solutions.
Rewards - What We Offer at Keyrus- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Retirement savings with employer match
- Unlimited PTO
- Life AD&D
- STD / LTD
- Employee Assistance Program
- FSA & HSA programs
- Voluntary benefits
Our Hiring Process- A conversation with one of our Talent team to discuss your background, career goals, and what Keyrus can offer.
- A technical interview with our Enterprise Performance Management team focused on Anaplan architecture, consulting approach, and solution design.
- A final conversation with senior leadership to discuss collaboration, values, and long-term career growth.
Department Delivery Role Solutions Architect Locations Washington, DC, New York, NY, Chicago, Toronto, Montreal Remote status Hybrid
