Data Model BuilderThe Data Model Builder will work with different departments throughout the company to build planning models in Anaplan to help automate and improve each department's planning and analysis capabilities. This role should be able to take a requirement and develop a model in the chosen environment after appropriate in-house training. This role will require project management skills using Agile methods.
On larger more complex pieces of a build, direction from the Manager or other more experienced peers may be needed. This role will also be responsible for supporting end users with models that are already in production, including answering emails & questions, providing links to resources already published, and troubleshoot/correcting defects that are identified after go-live. Great business partnering skills, clear communication, and the ability to analyze a process from start to finish to identify an issue are required.
For small projects, this role would also be responsible for end-to-end implementations, including the architecture, design, development, and testing. This role will also be responsible for providing documentation of model design, as well as end user training and change management communications at times.Position Responsibilities May Include:Define models, user experiences/visualizations and build standards for end-to-end implementation across the chosen platformLeverage business process knowledge and expertise in Anaplan to drive business process transformationCollaborate with cross functional teams to develop models in Anaplan, converting business problems into technical solutionsProject Management including defining user stories and organizing agile sprints under direction of experienced model builderManage user acceptance testing and change management initiatives for all projectsEnsure adherence to best practice and standardsParticipate in additional projects to support ongoing business needsPerforms other tasks as assignedNature & Scope:Applies practical knowledge of job area typically obtained through advanced education and work experienceEncouraged to seek continuous improvementsPerforms a range of mainly straightforward assignmentsWorks independently with general supervisionProblems faced are difficult but not typically complexKnowledge & Skills:Working knowledge of Financial Planning and ModelingDemonstrated analytical, quantitative & creative problem solving skillsEffective written & verbal communication skillsEffective organizational & time management skills including prioritizationEffective project management skillsSolid collaboration abilities; professional & diplomatic team builderAbility to work independently on multiple tasks and projects, with various teams including engineers & supply chain personnelAbility to apply good judgement, decision making skills including strong work ethics & integrity on the jobExperience:1 – 3 yearsEducation/Certification:Bachelor's degree in Finance, MIS, Other Areas of Business, or equivalent work experienceFinancial knowledge recommendedPeople Management: NoPhysical Requirements / Work Environment: Must be able to perform essential responsibilities with or without reasonable accommodations.Reports To: Director, Data Management & StrategyThe Company provides equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants regardless of a person's race, color, religion (including religious dress or grooming practices), creed, national origin (including language use restrictions), citizenship, uniform service member or veteran status, ancestry, disability, physical or mental disability (including HIV/AIDS), medical condition (including cancer and genetic characteristics), genetic information, request for protected leave, marital status, sex, pregnancy, age (over 40), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, political affiliation, or any other characteristic protected by law. The Company will comply with all federal and state regulations and statutes pertaining to individuals with disabilities.