Senior Application Architect

At Anaplan, we are a team of innovators focused on optimizing business decision-making through our leading AI-infused scenario planning and analysis platform so our customers can outpace their competition and the market. What unites Anaplanners across teams and geographies is our collective commitment to our customers’ success and to our Winning Culture. Our customers rank among the who’s who in the Fortune 50. Coca-Cola, LinkedIn, Adobe, LVMH and Bayer are just a few of the 2,400+ global companies who rely on our best-in-class platform. Our Winning Culture is the engine that drives our teams of innovators. We champion diversity of thought and ideas, we behave like leaders regardless of title, we are committed to achieving ambitious goals, and we love celebrating our wins – big and small. Supported by operating principles of being strategy-led, values -based and disciplined in execution, you’ll be inspired, connected, developed and rewarded here. Everything that makes you unique is welcome; join us and let’s build what’s next - together! Anaplan is hiring a Senior Application Architect. This is a business-critical position within our professional services function, responsible for shaping the future of how Anaplan's applications are implemented. You will be part of the Innovation Readiness team , focusing on creating scalable, repeatable, and successful implementation frameworks. You will operate as a strategic expert, blending deep technical and functional architecture knowledge with a passion for creating best-in-class delivery methodologies. This requires you to combine your extensive experience in solution design, business process, and technology to develop the foundational assets and practices that enable our customers, partners, and internal teams to achieve world-class outcomes with Anaplan. What You'll Do Provide deep expertise in the functional and application architecture for a specific domain or application set. Own the end-to-end solution design and deployment for Beta application implementations, establishing the gold standard for future projects. Partner with the Delivery Methodology team to develop, refine, and validate the implementation methodology for new applications through Beta implementations. Develop, refine, and scale implementation best practices by application to ensure consistently successful customer outcomes. Align with Product Engineering to shape application direction, build application knowledge, and share field results from Beta implementations to improve application capabilities. Create and contribute reusable assets, such as templates, tools, and reference architectures, to empower the entire services ecosystem. Support instructional design and product learning content to scale application knowledge and implementation best practices. Contribute your knowledge, best practices, and associated assets to the Anaplan Community. Your Impact Establish and reinforce architectural best practices across all implementations to ensure customer readiness, robust solution design, performance optimisation, and long-term scalability. Drive the creation of new implementation methodologies and approaches, improving efficiency through process, automation, and centres of excellence. Collaborate cross-functionally with Product, Engineering, and Delivery teams to guide the evolution of Anaplan's applications based on real-world implementation insights. Provide vision, mentorship, and architectural guidance to Anaplan Solution Architects, Model Builders, and Partners. Actively support the development of new talent within the architecture community and the broader Anaplan ecosystem. Your Qualifications You must possess a successful track record as a Senior or Principal-level Architect, with at least 4 years of experience designing and implementing complex EPM solutions like Anaplan. Deep passion for and expertise in solution design, creating delivery best practices, and mentoring team me ... (truncated, view full listing at source)