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Anaplan Solution Architect

Slalom Consulting
Chicago, IL
$140K-$258K a year
Full-time

Who You'll Work With

As a modern technology company, our Slalom Technologists are disrupting the market and bringing to life the art of the possible for our clients.

We have passion for building strategies, solutions, and creative products to help our clients solve their most complex and interesting business problems.

We surround our technologists with interesting challenges, innovative minds, and emerging technologies.

Anaplan Consultants work in partnership with our clients to ensure maximum value out of their Anaplan investment. Anaplan consultants serve as subject matter experts in a variety of strategic and high-impact projects, guiding clients and transform the way they plan and report across their business and collaborate across functions.

We are a diverse team of innovators, experts, and technologists who create a lasting impact for our clients.

What You'll Do

  • Serve as the architectural SME for large-scale connected planning solutions
  • Translate existing solutions, complex spreadsheets and business problems into elegant, intuitive, multi-dimensional Anaplan models
  • Conduct the solution design in concert with the client, documenting requirements and directing the build out of design artifacts including Discovery Readout, Process Flow, Model Flow, Model Schema, and Developer Ready User Stories
  • Modify existing models as part of a connected solution, optimization, or to incorporate new functionality
  • Provide candid, meaningful feedback and progress updates in a timely manner to the Business Partner and team
  • Direct and review the work of multiple Slalom model builders on the delivery team
  • Develop model documentation
  • Participate in data integration and migration solutions
  • Lead UAT testing and deployment
  • Up to 30% travel depending on client needs

What You'll Bring

  • A bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting or MIS
  • Anaplan Solution Architect Certification
  • History of successful Anaplan project delivery in a leadership role (Architect or workstream lead) with heavy emphasis on owning model design
  • Subject matter expertise in planning and modeling for Supply Chain, Retail, Finance, or Sales Performance Management
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel / financial modeling skills
  • Demonstrated knowledge of a formal system implementation methodology - requirements gathering, design, build / test and deploy (Agile methodology preferable)
  • Strong understanding of data integration (inbound and outbound)
  • Superb written and oral communication skills
  • Penchant for service excellence and a collaborative style
  • Passion for business analytics, modeling and planning
  • Desire to work with a truly dynamic and exciting team, with a "roll-up your sleeves" approach
  • Strong desire to excel and be committed to gaining exposure to multiple industries while further developing your career

About Us

Slalom is a purpose-led, global business and technology consulting company. From strategy to implementation, our approach is fiercely human.

In six countries and 43 markets, we deeply understand our customers-and their customers-to deliver practical, end-to-end solutions that drive meaningful impact.

Backed by close partnerships with over 400 leading technology providers, our 13,000+ strong team helps people and organizations dream bigger, move faster, and build better tomorrows for all.

We're honored to be consistently recognized as a great place to work, including being one of Fortune's 100 Best Companies to Work For seven years running. Learn more at slalom.com.

Compensation and Benefits

Slalom prides itself on helping team members thrive in their work and life. As a result, Slalom is proud to invest in benefits that include meaningful time off and paid holidays, parental leave, 401(k) with a match, a range of choices for highly subsidized health, dental, & vision coverage, adoption and fertility assistance, and short / long-term disability.

We also offer yearly $350 reimbursement account for any well-being-related expenses, as well as discounted home, auto, and pet insurance.

Slalom is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. For this position at the Senior Consultant level the base salary pay range is $110,000 to $203,000.

For this position at the Sr. Principal level the base salary pay range is $140,000 to $258,000. In addition, individuals may be eligible for an annual discretionary bonus.

Actual compensation will depend upon an individual's skills, experience, qualifications, location, and other relevant factors.

The salary pay range is subject to change and may be modified at any time.

EEO and Accommodations

Slalom is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to inclusion, diversity, and equity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veterans' status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Slalom will also consider qualified applications with criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. Slalom welcomes and encourages applications from individuals with disabilities.

Reasonable accommodations are available for candidates during all aspects of the selection process. Please advise the talent acquisition team if you require accommodations during the interview process.

We will accept applications on an ongoing basis until a candidate is selected for the position.

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