About the Role

The Director, Finance Anaplan Enablement will lead the strategic deployment and optimization of Anaplan across the enterprise. This role serves as a key liaison between Finance and IT, driving alignment, adoption, and continuous improvement of planning and forecasting capabilities through Anaplan. What You'll Do

Define and execute the strategic roadmap for Anaplan enablement

Serve as the primary liaison between Finance and IT to align planning goals with technical capabilities

Lead Anaplan implementation and enhancement projects

Oversee project timelines, budgets, and stakeholder communications

Optimize planning, forecasting, and reporting processes using Anaplan

Ensure data governance, automation, and model integrity

Develop training and change management strategies to support user adoption

Partner with internal and external Anaplan stakeholders to drive continuous improvement

Who You Are

8+ years of experience in Finance, IT, or enterprise planning systems

3+ years of hands-on experience with Anaplan (model building, architecture, deployment)

Strong understanding of financial planning and forecasting processes

Proven leadership in managing cross-functional projects

Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills

Preferred Master’s degree or MBA

Anaplan certification(s)

Experience with ERP systems (SAP, Oracle) and data integration tools

Familiarity with Agile methodologies and enterprise architecture principles