FP&A Senior Solutions Consultant

Zürich , Switzerland
Remote

At Anaplan, we are a team of innovators who are focused on optimizing business decision-making through our leading 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 who’s who in the Fortune 50. Coca-Cola, LinkedIn, Adobe, LVMH and Bayer are just a few of the 2,400+ global companies that rely on our best-in-class platform.

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 have fun celebrating our wins.

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 be your best self!

Locations: London, Paris, Milan, Stockholm, Amsterdam, Zurich, Geneva, Madrid, Frankfurt, Stuttgart, or any location near a major airport.

We seek a skilled FP&A Solution Consultant with pre-sales experience working with major enterprises. In this role, you will leverage Anaplan's platform to design and present tailored FP&A solutions, addressing the unique challenges of large-scale organizations.

The role will report to the head of the EMEA Solution Consulting team. 

Your Impact:

  • Client Engagement: Collaborate with CFOs and finance teams of major enterprises to understand their FP&A requirements and internal processes. Demonstrate how Anaplan's solutions can effectively address these challenges, driving significant improvements.
  • Solution Development: Design and deliver customized demonstrations and proof-of-concept models that directly address client pain points, showcasing the capabilities and value of Anaplan's platform.
  • Technical Expertise: Utilize your deep understanding of financial processes, including budgeting, planning, forecasting, and financial reporting, to align Anaplan's platform with client needs and business objectives.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with sales, product development, and implementation teams to ensure seamless integration of proposed solutions into clients' operations.
  • Thought Leadership: Stay abreast of industry trends and best practices to provide innovative solutions and maintain a competitive edge in the market.

Your Qualifications:

  • Experience: Pre-sales experience in FP&A within major enterprises. Prior experience with enterprise planning management (EPM) or business process management (BPM) solutions is advantageous.
  • Technical Proficiency: Strong understanding of financial processes, including budgeting, planning, forecasting, and financial reporting. Experience with multi-dimensional modeling, business intelligence, or analytics is a plus.
  • Communication Skills: Exceptional presentation and interpersonal skills, with the ability to articulate complex concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Problem-Solving Ability: Proven track record of analyzing complex client problems and developing tailored solutions that drive business value.
  • Adaptability: Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, quickly learn new technologies, and adapt to changing client needs.
  • Travel Requirement: Willingness and ability to travel approximately 50% of the time within the EMEA region to engage with clients and support sales activities.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Language Skills: Fluency in multiple European languages is a plus, given our clients' diverse locations.

This role offers the opportunity to significantly impact our clients' financial planning and analysis operations by leveraging Anaplan's innovative platform. If you are a proactive problem-solver with a passion for driving business transformation, we encourage you to apply.

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusionand Belonging 

Build your career in a place that thrives on diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging. 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. 

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Anaplan provides a connected planning platform for finance, supply chain, and sales strategies, enabling large organizations to make informed plans, drive effective decision-making, and transform planning processes.

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