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
Bachelor’s 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