Anaplan SME - Warwickshire - 1 day per week onsite - inside IR35 This exciting role offers the opportunity to take full responsibility for the design, development and future enhancements of the Anaplan model. You will play a pivotal role in shaping and evolving planning solutions to meet dynamitic business needs. Key purpose: to design, build and maintain Anaplan model that support business planning and decision-making processes, ensuring data accuracy, model efficiency, and alignment with organisational goals. Key tasks: Model Development: design, develop and test complex Anaplan models based on business requirements ensuring scalability and flexibility. Act as subject matter expert on Anaplan. Collaboration: work closely with the cross-functional teams, including finance, operations and commercial, to gather requirements and deliver solutions Data Integration: integrate data from various sources into Anaplan, ensuring seamless data flow and accuracy Model Maintenance: regularly update and maintain model to reflect changes in the business structures, processes and data User Training and Support: provide training to end-users and support them in navigating and utilising the model efficiently Documentation: create and maintain comprehensive documentation for the model, processes and integrations Best Practice: promote and implement Anaplan best practices and standards to ensure model efficiency and performance Troubleshooting: identify and resolve any issues or discrepancies within the model promptly. Skills: Strong expertise in Anaplan model building including model design, module creation and formula writing Microsoft O365 - advanced Excel Data Visualisation tools (e.g. UX, PowerBI) Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to translate complex business requirements into an efficient model Attention to detail to ensure data accuracy and model integrity Proven financial management experience in an analytical or decision support role Distilling complex data sets into easy to interpret MI An understanding of S&OP, MESS, BOMs Anaplan Certification (e.g. Certified Model Builder, Certified Solution Architect) required