Senior Anaplan Solutions Architect

About the role

The Global Finance Technology organization is seeking a Senior Anaplan Solutions Architect to oversee and implement complex and strategic system and application development projects. This role requires a significant focus on Anaplan software and its planning and forecasting environment.

Responsibilities

• Develops clear, comprehensive and integrated system, technical and/or product recommendations that support business plans and long-term strategies.
• Partners with data strategy team to ensure Anaplan aligns with the Finance single version of the truth approach, managing dimension hierarchies and understanding upstream/downstream lineage.
• Defines standards for data flows through Liberty tools (e.g., IDMC) into Anaplan and to/from Snowflake.
• Maintains a working knowledge of AWS cloud-native patterns and ensures development team follows governance for documentation standards (model designs, runbooks, decision records).
• Creates and maintains architecture diagrams, develops and maintains a strategic roadmap for the platform, and serves as the primary technical liaison with Anaplan.
• Drives the inclusion of AI in planning processes, assists teams with critical development, participates in incident management events, and shares expertise to improve engineering capabilities.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in technical or business discipline or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 12-15+ years of Anaplan Configuration Engineering experience.
• Minimum 10+ years building scalable and maintainable Planning models.
• Minimum 5+ years of Solutions Engineer experience specifically with Anaplan.
• Anaplan Certified Model Builder strongly preferred.
• Experience collaborating with different business stakeholders to translate needs to actionable technical specifications.
• Experience designing and implementing integrations between Anaplan and other enterprise systems (EPR, CRM, data warehouses).
• Experience acting as a technical advisor/coach on complex Anaplan issues and communicating complex Anaplan issues to non-technical partners.
• In-depth knowledge of insurance operations, objectives and strategies; in-depth understanding of global business and technology trends.
• Strong influencing and consensus building skills, and the adaptability to respond to change quickly.
• Strong communications skills, both written and verbal.
• Able to effectively collaborate with all levels of the organization with diverse backgrounds.
• Experience with agile practices and expectations.
• Strong desire to drive change, and ability to adapt to change quickly.
• Strong consulting skills (relevant/technical); recognized as a thought leader within the company.
• Ability to balance the long-term "big picture" and short-term implications of decisions.

Qualifications

• Authorized to work in the United States now and in the future.
• No sponsorship for employment visas.

Benefits

Liberty Mutual offers a competitive salary range, comprehensive benefits, and a variety of opportunities for professional development and personal well-being. The company is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported.