Presales COE Consultant

Company: Anaplan
Location: Minneapolis
Posted on: April 16, 2024

Job Description:

Anaplan. As the engine behind back-office system connectivity, you might not recognize our name, but our customers rank among the who's who in the Fortune 50. Coca-Cola, LinkedIn, Adobe, and Bayer are just a few of the 2,000+ companies that rely on our best-in-class platform and its native AI capabilities to see, plan, and lead their businesses. By dynamically connecting financial, strategic, and operational plans in real-time, companies trust Anaplan to give them the power to anticipate change, address complexity, deliver operational insights, increase profits, and stay ahead of their competition.

What unites Anaplanners across teams and geographies is our commitment to our customers' success and our collective motivation to achieve ambitious goals. We champion diversity of thought and ideas, and we behave like leaders irrespective of title. When you work for us, you'll be part of a winning culture that's dedicated to creating opportunities for our customers, partners, and employees. We hope you'll join us. Let's create something incredible together!Do you have rock-star analytical and model-building skills? Do you thrive on understanding what inefficiencies exist and helping people solve those with technology that works? Do you want to directly impact a company's top-line revenue?
At Anaplan, we are looking for a Presales COE Consultant (Finance Analyst) who will serve as a key player in Anaplan's growth. After learning to use our revolutionary planning solution, you will support our Global Presales Team by building custom demo models critical proofs of concept (POC's) that best showcase Anaplan's value proposition. This is an excellent opportunity to grow and develop skills while exposing yourself to many different use cases and industries.
This position is a hybrid role. You must come into our Minneapolis, MN office two days a week.
Anaplan is a global leader in Enterprise Connected Planning. We are transforming how enterprises across industries see, plan, and drive business performance. Our platform enables customers to model "what-if" scenarios, contextualize current performance in real-time, and forecast future outcomes for faster, more confident decisions.
Your Impact

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• Support Presales Solution Consultants with Anaplan demo model development.
  
• Leverage domain (supply chain, finance, or sales) knowledge and technical skills to build complex proof of concept models that are tailored to solve prospects' pain points.
  
• Build domain and industry-specific demo models in Anaplan by collaborating with presales and solution development teams. Solution Consultants will use these demos in prospect meetings across the globe.
  
• Prepare models with prospect or customer data to be used during workshops.
  
• Quickly learn the latest Anaplan product features and assist in developing training materials for the global Presales Team.
  
• Assist product development by providing feedback and suggesting ways to develop future features.
  
• Support data creation and integration.
  
  Your Qualifications
  
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  • 2+ years of relevant experience.
    
  • Bachelor's degree in finance or a related field
    
  • Advanced skill levels for Excel, including macros, complex charts, and pivot tables.
    
  • Experience building, tracking, and reporting on budgets, forecasts, management reporting, and/or supply/demand planning.
    
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills.
    
    Nice to have:
    
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    • Ability to juggle several complex projects simultaneously.
      
    • Aptitude for quickly ramping up on new technology.
      
      
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      Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
      
      
      Build your job in a place that thrives on diversity, inclusion, and belonging. We believe in maintaining a hiring and working experience in which all people are respected and valued, regardless of gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, citizenship, or any other aspect which makes people unique. We hire you for who you are, and we want you to bring your true self to work every day!
      We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, perform essential job functions, and receive equitable benefits and all privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
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      Anaplandoes not:
      
      
    • Extend offers to candidates without an extensive interview process with a member of our recruitment team and a hiring manager via video orin person.
      
    • Send job offers via email. All offers arefirstextended verballybya member of our internal recruitment teamwhenever possible,and then followed up via written communication.
      
      
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