Full-Time

Lead Anaplan Model Builder

Posted on 8/28/2024

Lyft

Lyft

10,001+ employees

Ride-sharing platform connecting drivers and passengers

Automotive & Transportation

Compensation Overview

$134k - $167.5kAnnually

+ Equity Offering + Bonus

Senior, Expert

Company Historically Provides H1B Sponsorship

Seattle, WA, USA

Hybrid schedule requiring in-office presence 3 days per week.

Category
Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A)
Finance & Banking
Required Skills
Communications
SQL
Tableau
Requirements
  • Techno- Functional professional with 5+ FP&A (e.g., Anaplan) full cycle implementations under their ktty.
  • Basic knowledge of SQL
  • 6-8 years work experience in IT systems and deep domain knowledge of the associated Business Systems (Anaplan or similar technologies like workday adaptive planning, onestream is must and Tableau is preferred).
  • Good understanding of the software development lifecycle.
  • Proven ability to translate unstructured business problems into clearly defined requirements
  • Strong understanding of FP&A concepts and processes, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.
Responsibilities
  • Partner with FP&A stakeholders to design and develop Anaplan models for various FP&A use cases, such as budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.
  • Build and maintain complex Anaplan models, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and scalability.
  • Develop and implement automation routines and data integrations to streamline FP&A processes.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve Anaplan issues, ensuring smooth operation and data integrity.
  • Stay up-to-date on the latest Anaplan functionalities and best practices.
  • Manage stakeholder requirements and develop detailed implementation plans. Provide ongoing training and support to FP&A users on Anaplan functionalities.
  • Should be able to coordinate the design, development, and different testing activities
  • Work with product, engineering and operational business stakeholders to understand and prioritize business systems needs.
  • Create architectural designs that enhance resilience and promote business continuity.
  • Identify actionable, value-added optimization and efficiency opportunities, and contribute to the continuous improvement of our Anaplan applications and processes.
  • Uphold strict and consistent standards of process documentation.
  • Carry out regular stakeholder meetings, run workshops and effective communication and collaboration sessions.
  • Carry out technical system audits to ensure compliance with appropriate standards.
  • Employ agile methodology in the development of software, systems interfaces and application configurations.

Lyft connects passengers with drivers through a mobile app, primarily serving urban commuters, students, and tourists in the United States and Canada. The platform offers various ride options, including standard, luxury, and shared rides, catering to different customer preferences. Lyft operates on a gig economy model, where drivers use their own vehicles, and the company earns revenue by taking a commission from each ride fare. In addition to car rides, Lyft provides bike and scooter rentals and has a subscription service called Lyft Pink, which offers benefits for a monthly fee. The company prioritizes safety and community guidelines to ensure a secure experience for users and supports drivers with flexible payment options. Lyft aims to maintain a steady income through diverse revenue streams while efficiently connecting drivers and passengers.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$4.8B

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2012

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

0%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Partnership with May Mobility positions Lyft as a leader in autonomous ride-sharing.
  • Collaboration with Mobileye enhances Lyft's technological capabilities in self-driving vehicles.
  • Lyft's upfront Fair screen update improves transparency and user satisfaction.

What critics are saying

  • Legal battle with San Francisco could result in significant financial liabilities.
  • Ex-rideshare driver lawsuit may lead to increased scrutiny of Lyft's gig economy model.
  • Challenges in regulatory approvals may affect autonomous vehicle deployment in Atlanta.

What makes Lyft unique

  • Lyft focuses on urban commuters, students, and corporate communities for its services.
  • The company offers diverse transportation options, including bikes, scooters, and luxury rides.
  • Lyft emphasizes safety and community guidelines to ensure a secure user experience.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Mental Health Support

Family Planning Benefits

Unlimited Paid Time Off

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Parental Leave

Pre-tax commuter benefits

Hybrid Work Options

INACTIVE