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Finance Transformation – Anaplan (Manager | Senior Manager | Director)
Location
Various locations (Hybrid)
Employment Type
Permanent
About the Opportunity
Our client, a leading global consulting firm, is making a significant investment in expanding its Finance Transformation practice and is seeking experienced Master Anaplanners to join its rapidly growing team.
This is not a replacement hire—it's a strategic expansion of a high-performing practice, with multiple opportunities available at Manager, Senior Manager, and Director level. Successful candidates will play a key role in delivering enterprise-wide Connected Planning solutions for some of the world's leading organisations.
If you're passionate about transforming finance functions through Anaplan and want to work on large-scale, complex transformation programmes, this is an outstanding opportunity to accelerate your career.
As part of the Finance Transformation practice, you will lead the design and delivery of innovative Anaplan solutions across a range of business functions, helping clients modernise their planning capabilities and drive better business decisions.
Projects span multiple planning domains, including:
- Integrated Financial Planning (IFP)
- Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A)
- Supply Chain Planning
- Workforce Planning
- Enterprise Connected Planning
Depending on your level of experience, you will lead workstreams, manage client relationships, mentor consulting teams, contribute to business development, and help shape the continued growth of the practice.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the design, implementation, and optimisation of Anaplan solutions.
- Deliver Finance Transformation programmes for global enterprise clients.
- Partner with senior stakeholders to define planning strategies and business requirements.
- Build scalable Connected Planning models across finance and operational functions.
- Manage project teams and mentor junior consultants.
- Drive solution quality and best practice throughout project delivery.
- Support practice development through thought leadership, solution innovation, and business development activities.
About You
We're interested in professionals who have:
- Master Anaplanner certification (essential)
- Strong experience delivering enterprise Anaplan implementations.
- Expertise within Finance Transformation and Connected Planning.
- Experience across one or more of the following:
- FP&A
- Integrated Financial Planning (IFP)
- Supply Chain Planning
- Workforce Planning
- Strong stakeholder management and consulting skills.
- Excellent communication and presentation abilities.
- Leadership experience appropriate to Manager, Senior Manager, or Director level.
What's on Offer
- Join one of the world's leading consulting organisations.
- Work with globally recognised clients on high-impact transformation programmes.
- Exposure to cutting-edge Anaplan Integrated Financial Planning (IFP) initiatives.
- Significant career progression with a clear pathway to Director and Partner.
- Competitive compensation package aligned to experience and seniority.
- Opportunity to help build and shape a rapidly growing Finance Transformation practice.
- High levels of ownership, visibility, and influence from day one.
Why Apply?
This is a rare opportunity to join a major investment area within a global consulting firm where you'll have the chance to influence large-scale finance transformation programmes while advancing your career alongside some of the industry's leading Anaplan professionals.