Software Engineer Anaplan
Job Summary
Job Title: Software Engineer Anaplan
Location: Hyderabad India
Reports To: Anaplan Architect / Project Manager
Planning initiative. In this role you will serve as the technical expert responsible for translating complex business requirements into efficient scalable Anaplan models App/Dashboards that support accurate forecasting planning and scenario analysis across the supply chain. The candidate must be willing to work on site 4 days a week in Hyderabad during US EST time zone.
Key Responsibilities:
Model Design & Development
- Design and build Anaplan models using best practices (DISCO PLANS) for Planning processes including statistical forecasting consensus planning replenishment supply planning allocation and inventory management.
- Collaborate with business and solution architects to define functional specifications and develop data flows and calculation logic.
- Develop modules lists dashboards actions and workflows tailored to user roles and business needs.
Data Integration & Validation
- Support integration of Anaplan with upstream systems (ERP CRM BI tools) using ETL tools or APIs.
- Create and manage data import/export actions processes and error-handling routines supporting Anaplan models/apps efficiently.
- Perform data validation and reconciliation with source systems to ensure accuracy and completeness.
- Demonstrated experience working with Anaplan data integrations including understanding of Anaplan data integration processes with Google Big Query/Oracle DB/SQL DB.
- Good knowledge of Google Cloud Platform Tools like Big Query and Composer.
- Good knowledge on Anaplan integrations using Anaplan bulk and transactional APIs. Other APIs loke Audit SCIM Cloudworks would be an added advantage.
- Knowledge of data governance practices and data management tools would be an added advantage.
Leadership & Collaboration
- Lead and mentor junior model builders and offshore resources in development and quality assurance.
- Partner with business users and analysts to support UAT training and go-live activities.
- Participate in Agile ceremonies and help maintain sprint planning and task tracking.
Maintenance & Optimization
- Monitor and enhance model performance scalability and usability.
- Apply naming conventions documentation standards and version control best practices.
- Ensure ongoing support and change management for evolving planning needs.
- Contribute to production support and documenting processes and facilitating enablement sessions to empower stakeholders with the necessary skills and knowledge to utilize Anaplan solutions effectively.
Qualifications :
Qualifications:
- Education: Bachelors degree in Supply Chain Engineering Computer Science Business or related field.
- Experience: 3 years of Anaplan experience including hands-on model building in complex supply chain environments.
- Technical Skills: Proven experience in implementing Anaplan for Demand Planning or Supply Chain Planning use cases. Deep understanding of Anaplan formulas functions model optimization techniques and user access controls. Should be Anaplan L3 certified/Solution architect. Master Anaplanner is highly preferred. Knowledge of Administration Polaris Workflow Anaplan Data Orchestrator would be a significant advantage. Strong grasp of planning processes such as forecasting demand shaping and S&OP. Experience with data integration tools (e.g. MuleSoft SnapLogic Informatica) is a plus.
- Leadership Skills: Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
- Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with a proactive approach to addressing challenges.
- Cultural Awareness: Ability to work effectively in a multicultural and highly dynamic environment and manage teams across different time zones. Must be multi-tasker and able to prioritize and deliver assignments with the highest quality under pressure with short deadline.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Worked on projects using The Anaplan Way or other Agile methodologies.
- Background in industries like consumer goods retail manufacturing or life sciences.
- Familiarity with forecasting algorithms and KPIs used in demand and supply planning and S&OP.
- Experience in Polaris would be a significant advantage
- Experience with other planning applications such as Blue Yonder/JDA Demand/Supply Planning Eand PL/SQL Python Unix Control-M or batch scripting is highly desired.
About Us: We are a leading organization committed to leveraging technology to drive business success. Our team is dedicated to innovation collaboration and delivering exceptional results. Join us and be a part of a dynamic and forward-thinking company.
How to Apply: Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and cover letter detailing their relevant experience and qualifications.
Additional Information :
Dont meet every single requirement At Mattel we are dedicated to an inclusive workplace and a culture of belonging. If youre excited about this role but your past experience doesnt align perfectly with every qualification in the job description we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
How We Work:
We are a purpose driven company aiming to empower generations to explore the wonder of childhood and reach their full potential. We live up to our purpose employing the following behaviors:
- We collaborate: Being a part of Mattel means being part of one team with shared values and common goals. Every person counts and working closely together always brings better results. Partnership is our process and our collective capabilities is our superpower.
- We innovate: At Mattel we always aim to find new and better ways to create innovative products and experiences. No matter where you work in the organization you can always make a difference and have real impact. We welcome new ideas and value new initiatives that challenge conventional thinking.
- We execute: We are a performance-driven company. We strive for excellence and are focused on pursuing best-in-class outcomes. We believe in accountability and ownership and know that our people are at their best when they are empowered to create and deliver results.
Our Approach to Flexible Work:
We embrace a flexible work model designed to empower a culture of growth optimism and wellbeing where every employee can reach their full potential. Combining purposeful in-person collaboration with flexibility our focus is to optimize performance and drive connection for moments that matter.
Who We Are:
Mattel is a leading global toy and family entertainment company and owner of one of the most iconic brand portfolios in the world. We engage consumers and fans through our franchise brands including Barbie Hot Wheels Fisher-Price American Girl Thomas & Friends UNO Masters of the Universe Matchbox Monster High MEGA and Polly Pocket as well as other popular properties that we own or license in partnership with global entertainment companies. Our offerings include toys content consumer products digital and live experiences. Our products are sold in collaboration with the worlds leading retail and ecommerce companies. Since its founding in 1945 Mattel is proud to be a trusted partner in empowering generations to explore the wonder of childhood and reach their full potential.
Mattels award-winning workplace culture has been recognized by Forbes Fast Company Newsweek Great Place to Work TIME and more.
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Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
About Company
CREATIVITY IS OUR SUPERPOWER. It’s our heritage and it’s also our future. Because we don’t just make toys. We create innovative products and experiences that inspire fans, entertain audiences and develop children through play. Mattel is at its best when every member of our team feels ... View more