Skip to content
mimi

Senior Solution Architect - Anaplan

Anaplan

Remote · UAE Senior Today

About the role

About Anaplan

At Anaplan we are a team of innovators focused on optimizing business decision‑making through our leading AI‑infused scenario planning and analysis platform so our customers can outpace their competition and the market.

What unites Anaplanners across teams and geographies is our collective commitment to our customers’ success and to our Winning Culture.

Our customers rank among the whos who in the Fortune 50. Coca‑Cola, LinkedIn, Adobe, LVMH and Bayer are just a few of the 2,400 global companies who rely on our best‑in‑class platform.

Supported by operating principles of being strategy‑led, values‑based and disciplined in execution you’ll be inspired, connected, developed and rewarded here. Everything that makes you unique is welcome; join us and let’s build what’s next – together!

Winning Culture

Our Winning Culture is the engine that drives our teams of innovators. We champion diversity of thought and ideas, we behave like leaders regardless of title, we are committed to achieving ambitious goals and we love celebrating our wins – big and small.

Role Overview

Are you a strategic thinker with deep expertise in Supply Chain, Finance or Sales Performance Management? Ready to lead transformational work at the forefront of enterprise planning technology? Anaplan is looking for a Senior Solution Architect to join our high‑impact Professional Services team in EMEA. You’re a sharp, consultative leader who thrives on solving problems and unlocking value. You bring strong domain experience, technical know‑how and a passion for innovation.

This is more than an implementation role – it’s a chance to drive strategic outcomes for some of the world’s most innovative and complex enterprises. You’ll architect future‑ready solutions, solve business‑critical problems and help industry leaders plan smarter, faster and more dynamically using Anaplan’s powerful connected planning platform. At Anaplan we’re not just building models – we’re transforming how businesses plan for the future. Join a diverse, collaborative and mission‑driven team that’s redefining what’s possible in enterprise planning. You’ll be empowered to think big, act boldly and bring your authentic self to every challenge.

Your Impact

  • Strategic Impact: Influence major business transformations across finance, supply chain and sales performance domains.
  • Cutting‑Edge Technology: Deliver solutions on top of Anaplan’s unique Hyperblock engine enabling real‑time data and predictive modeling at scale.
  • Trusted Advisor Status: Engage directly with senior client stakeholders and internal Anaplan teams to shape solution strategy and roadmap execution.
  • High‑Visibility Work: Be at the forefront of Anaplan’s most strategic customer engagements.
  • Lead the design and delivery of complex connected planning solutions.
  • Translate business problems, models and spreadsheets into scalable Anaplan solutions.
  • Work closely with customer teams to optimise and future‑proof business processes.
  • Act as the architectural SME across large‑scale deployments and high‑value projects.
  • Support pre‑sales activity through solution design, estimation and customer presentations.
  • Coach, mentor and support the growth of other consultants and solution architects across the business.

Preferred Skills

  • Proven experience implementing Enterprise Performance Management (EPM) financial planning or supply chain planning solutions (e.g., Anaplan, SAP, Oracle, Workday, Adaptive, etc.).
  • Deep functional knowledge in one or more of the following areas: finance, supply chain or sales performance management.
  • Track record of leading successful enterprise‑scale projects and engaging senior business stakeholders.
  • Strong modelling and analytical capabilities with a strategic mindset.

Location

#LI-Remote

Commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging (DEIB)

We believe attracting and retaining the best talent and fostering an inclusive culture strengthens our business. DEIB improves our workforce, enhances trust with our partners and customers and drives business success. Build your career in a place where diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging aren’t just words on paper – this is what drives our innovation, it’s how we connect and it contributes to what makes us a market leader.

We believe in a hiring and working environment where all people are respected and valued regardless of gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, citizenship or any other aspect which makes people unique. We hire you for who you are and we want you to bring your authentic self to work every day!

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, perform essential job functions and receive equitable benefits and all privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

Fraud Recruitment Disclaimer

It has come to our attention that fraudulent and fictitious job opportunities are being circulated on the Internet. Prospective candidates are being contacted by certain individuals, mainly through telephone calls, emails and correspondence, claiming they are representatives of Anaplan. The main purpose of these correspondences and announcements is to obtain privileged information from individuals.

Anaplan does not:

  • Extend offers to candidates without an extensive interview process with a member of our recruitment team and a hiring manager via video or in person.
  • Send job offers via email. All offers are first extended verbally by a member of our internal recruitment team whenever possible and then followed up via written communication.

All emails from Anaplan would come from an @anaplan.com email address. Should you have any doubts about the authenticity of an email, letter or telephone communication purportedly from, for or on behalf of Anaplan, please send an email to recruiting@anaplan.com before taking any further action in relation to the correspondence.

Required Experience

Senior IC

Requirements

  • Proven experience implementing Enterprise Performance Management (EPM) financial planning or supply chain planning solutions (e.g. Anaplan SAP Oracle Workday Adaptive etc.).
  • Deep functional knowledge in one or more of the following areas: finance supply chain or sales performance management.
  • Track record of leading successful enterprise-scale projects and engaging senior business stakeholders.
  • Strong modelling and analytical capabilities with a strategic mindset.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and delivery of complex connected planning solutions.
  • Translate business problems models and spreadsheets into scalable Anaplan solutions.
  • Work closely with customer teams to optimise and future-proof business processes.
  • Act as the architectural SME across large-scale deployments and high-value projects.
  • Support pre-sales activity through solution design estimation and customer presentations.
  • Coach mentor and support the growth of other consultants and solution architects across the business.

Skills

AdaptiveAnaplanEPMfinancial planningOracleSAPsupply chain planningWorkday

Don't send a generic resume

Paste this job description into Mimi and get a resume tailored to exactly what the hiring team is looking for.

Get started free