Anaplan Developer

A rapidly expanding organisation in the financial services sector is seeking a hands-on and experienced Anaplan Developer to join its FP&A team. This is an excellent opportunity to take full ownership of Anaplan development and help establish a centre of excellence within a forward-thinking finance function.

Role Overview: The Anaplan Developer will be responsible for enhancing and maintaining the Anaplan environment, supporting financial forecasting and reporting needs across the business. This is a high-impact role involving cross-functional collaboration, continuous system improvement, and user engagement.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the ongoing development and optimisation of Anaplan models in line with changing business requirements

• Partner with Finance Business Partners and key stakeholders to expand Anaplan use cases

• Align Anaplan architecture with wider data strategy and M&A activity

• Ensure accurate data flows and integration with systems such as NetSuite, HiBob, and data warehouses

• Maintain data integrity, user access controls, and system security

• Build UX dashboards to support end-user adoption and insight

• Deliver tailored training and documentation to Anaplan users

• Contribute to cross-departmental finance projects as required

Candidate Profile:

• 3+ years of experience as an Anaplan Model Builder (Master Anaplanner or Solution Architect preferred)

• Strong understanding of financial forecasting and reporting

• Skilled in AnaplanXL, ADO, Workflow, and integration tools

• Excellent Excel and data modelling skills

• Strong communicator with experience engaging senior stakeholders

• Background in FP&A or financial systems highly desirable

• Experience in financial services beneficial

• ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualification preferred

• Power BI, MS Access, SQL and data warehouse familiarity advantageous

This is a fantastic opportunity for an Anaplan expert to lead development in a dynamic environment, working closely with senior leaders to support strategic decision-making.