Anaplan Solution Architect
1 day ago
London
If you need support in completing the application or if you require a different format of this document, please get in touch with at or call TCS London Office number 02031552100 / +44 204 520 2575 with the subject line: “Application Support Request”. Are you passionate about driving enterprise planning transformations and delivering innovative Anaplan solutions? We have a great opportunity for you - Anaplan Solution Architect! Careers at TCS: It means more TCS is a purpose-led transformation company, built on belief. We do not just help businesses to transform through technology. We support them in making a meaningful difference to the people and communities they serve - our clients include some of the biggest brands in the UK and worldwide. For you, it means more to make an impact that matters, through challenging projects which demand ambitious innovation and thought leadership. • Shape enterprise planning strategies that drive real business impact., • Empower clients to make smarter, faster decisions through connected planning., • Inspire innovation and creating a culture of collaboration and growth. The Role: As an Anaplan Solutions Architect, you will work as a trusted advisor to CFOs, COOs, CIOs, and key executives. You will help clients develop strategies and capabilities to support enterprise-wide decision-making, improve finance operations, and create measurable impact. In this role, you will be part of a team that delivers finance and operational transformation through Anaplan-based solutions. Your Responsibilities: • Lead complex FP&A and Supply Chain projects by managing high-performing teams, facilitating senior client meetings and workshops, assessing engagement risks, and delivering actionable conclusions., • Collaborate with client stakeholders to capture data requirements and calculation logic, translating them into user stories and robust Anaplan model designs., • Design and build Anaplan models, including prototypes, product releases, testing, and seamless data integration., • Develop intuitive dashboards, visualizations, and advanced analytical solutions to drive business insights., • Deliver training, enable knowledge transfer, and provide post go-live support to ensure client success., • Foster innovation by introducing new planning approaches, delivery models, and technological advancements., • Ensure quality assurance, monitor risks, and manage teams and third-party vendors while coordinating with service line and functional specialists., • Build strong internal networks, cultivate client relationships, and drive account growth., • Lead business development initiatives, identify opportunities, and support proposal creation and delivery of high-quality bids., • Enhance practice capabilities by sharing expertise, developing solutions, engagement tools, and accelerators., • Mentor and train junior team members, supporting both client delivery and business development efforts., • Promote team development and technical excellence through inclusive behaviours and a high-performance culture., • Stay current with industry trends to identify new business opportunities and innovative solutions., • Participate in RFIs, RFPs, and presales pitches to secure new engagements. Your Profile: Essential skills/knowledge/experience: • Extensive experience leading multi-dimensional model development on the Anaplan platform, including configuring existing models, adding new functionality, and optimizing modeling solutions for performance and scalability., • Proven track record as the solution architecture lead for mid-sized and large-scale planning implementations., • High proficiency in translating complex business data requirements into models that deliver actionable insights., • Strong understanding of Financial, Supply Chain, and Sales planning domains., • Ability to apply planning principles to data integration, analysis, and solution development across multiple business areas., • Demonstrated capability to quickly learn and adopt new technologies, software, and methodologies, with exceptional attention to detail., • Experienced in guiding teams through ambiguity and uncertainty in dynamic project environments., • Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to adapt communication style to build strong relationships with clients and team members., • Certified Anaplan Solution Architect or Master Anaplanner credentials. Desirable skills/knowledge/experience: • Good understanding of agile project methodology. Rewards & Benefits: TCS is consistently voted a Top Employer in the UK and globally. Our competitive salary packages feature pension, health care, life assurance, laptop, phone, access to extensive training resources and discounts within the larger Tata network. We offer health & wellness initiatives and sports events; we are the proud sponsor of the London Marathon. Diversity, Inclusion and Wellbeing: Tata Consultancy Services UK&I is committed to meeting the accessibility needs of all individuals in accordance with the UK Equality Act 2010 and the UK Human Rights Act 1998. We welcome and embrace diversity in race, nationality, ethnicity, disability, neurodiversity, gender identity, age, physical ability, gender reassignment, sexual orientation. We are a disability inclusive employer and encourage disabled people to apply for this role. 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