OVERVIEW

As an Anaplan Model Builder specializing in planning and allocation, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining Anaplan models to support our organization’s forecasting, merchandise planning, and buying processes. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to understand their requirements, design efficient models, and implement solutions that enable effective decision-making.

RESPONSIBILITIES  

• Anaplan Model Development: Design, build, and maintain Anaplan models to support various aspects of merchandise planning, including demand forecasting, merchandise planning, and inventory management.
• Data Integration: Integrate data from various sources into Anaplan, ensuring data accuracy, consistency, and reliability. Work with Data teams to reconcile differences with other Alo systems.
• Optimization: Continuously refine and optimize Anaplan models to improve forecasting accuracy across all regions and expansions in categories and hierarchies.
• Training and Documentation: Develop training materials and provide guidance to end-users to ensure they can effectively use Anaplan models. Maintain documentation for models and processes.
• Testing and Validation: Conduct rigorous testing and validation of Anaplan models to ensure they meet business requirements and perform as expected.
• Troubleshooting: Identify and resolve issues in Anaplan models in a timely manner and data to maintain the integrity of the system.
• Work closely with merchandise planners, buyers, and merchandisers to understand business requirements and translate them into effective Anaplan solutions.
• Work closely with Data engineering and BizTech teams to continuously improve data performance and troubleshooting.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
• Proven experience with 5 years as an Anaplan Model Builder, certified at level 3, ideally with a focus on merchandise planning or supply chain planning. Certified solution architect a plus.
• Strong understanding of merchandise planning processes, including demand forecasting, assortment planning, and inventory optimization.
• Proficiency in Anaplan modeling and integration with other systems.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional team environment.
• Detail-oriented and able to handle complex data and models.
• Experiences with SQL, Tableau and Power BI

The base salary range for this position is $100,000-$135,000 per year which represents the current range for the base salary for this exempt position. Please note that actual salaries will vary based on factors including but not limited to location, experience, and performance. As such, on occasion and when applicable, there is the possibility that the final, agreed-upon base salary may be outside of the upper end of the range. Please also note the range listed is just one component of the company’s total rewards package for exempt employees. Other rewards may include performance bonuses, long term incentives, a PTO policy, and many other progressive benefits.

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