Financial Reporting Solution Architect Anaplan Financial Planning experience preferred

Financial Reporting Solution Architect (Anaplan Financial Planning experience preferred)

Seattle based client

Location Remote ok must be willing to work PST

Job Summary and Mission

As a reporting solution architect for you will build and enhance financial reporting solutions that transform Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) reporting with a streamlined global approach.

standardized data & BI tool(s) that deliver realtime insights foster strategic decision making and support the enterprise growth trajectory.

Reporting solution architect is accountable for collaborating with the FinTech team to establish the target state for finance reporting by designing a robust global governance structure standardizing sets of reporting/data requirements and KPIs and developing a sustainable longterm reporting architecture.

This role reports into Architecture function working daily within the FinTech team. As a member of the broader architecture community you will also leverage established architectural design patterns

Supporting North America time zones this role will provide guidance for market teams both in the United States and globally.

Core Deliverables

Product Recommendations / Guidance

Finance Data Products Taxonomy and catalog structure data model

Preferred Qualifications

Financial Reporting and Analytics for multinational organization (preferably retail)

Anaplan Financial Planning experience preferred

Cloud data platforms / technologies Azure / Databricks preferred

Reporting tools experience PowerBI Tableau preferred

Establishing framework / solution architectures Application development experience

Summary of Key Responsibilities

Crossfunctional Collaboration

Engage with Finance Business Leads to understand reporting users needs process complexity & prioritization

Engage with Development teams to understand current FDP (Finance Data Platform) architecture and utilization of underlying technologies.

Engage with peer data platform teams to understand analogous similar solution patterns processes and lessons/learned from these teams.

Engage with to support definition of data products and platform scope.

Analyze / Review

Support FPT (Financial Planning Transformation) program vision for financial data repository & standardized reporting solution approach

Review business needs/requirements including prior reporting track deliverables current reporting as needed and Data Product/Reporting requirements backlog

Review different use cases for financial data & delivery approach

Review current data platform (FDP) technical architecture

Review data platform (FDP) security approach

Review current approaches to reporting within in Anaplan application

Establish standards and process documentation