Data Analytics & Management - Assistant Vice President

AVP – Business Analyst Solutions Lead, Anaplan Solutions The Data & Artificial Intelligence (DART) Team is responsible for providing business and data solutions for our Finance business partners. Position Summary We are seeking an experienced Business Analyst at Assistant Vice President (AVP) level with strong business analysis, solution design, and change delivery experience, along with working knowledgeproficient in usage, design and functional development of Anaplan solutions. The successful candidate will act as a key bridge between business stakeholders, product owners, technology teams, and Anaplan developers. The role will be responsible for understanding complex business requirements and designing fit-for-purpose solutions on Anaplan, including defining business processes, data requirements, model structures, calculations, workflows, reporting requirements, and user experience. This is a hands-on solution design role. The individual is expected to challenge requirements, identify opportunities for simplification and automation, and translate business needs into clear functional designs that can be implemented effectively within Anaplan. Key Responsibilities Anaplan Solution Design Lead the translation of complex business requirements into Anaplan functional and solution workflow design specifications. Assess business processes and determine how requirements can best be addressed using Anaplan capabilities. Design solutions covering:Models, modules and dimensions Lists and hierarchies Calculations and business rules Data inputs and outputs Dashboards and management reporting Workflow and approval processes User roles and access requirements Integration and data requirements Develop prototypes or solution concepts to validate requirements with stakeholders before development. Work closely with Anaplan developers and technical teams to ensure that the implemented solution aligns with the approved functional design. Apply sound Anaplan design principles to ensure solutions are scalable, maintainable, performant, and user-friendly. Business Analysis & Requirements Management Partner with senior business stakeholders to understand business objectives, pain points, processes, and functional requirements. Facilitate workshops to gather, challenge, prioritize, and document requirements. Translate business requirements into detailed:Business Requirement Documents Functional specifications Process flows Data mappings User stories Acceptance criteria Solution design documentation Perform gap analysis between current-state processes and proposed Anaplan capabilities. Identify opportunities to eliminate manual processes, spreadsheets, reconciliations, and redundant controls. Maintain end-to-end traceability from business requirements through solution design, development, testing, and implementation. Data & Integration Define data requirements and mappings between Anaplan and upstream/downstream systems.