Specialist IS Architect - Anaplan

Role Description

Let's do this. Let's change the world! In this vital role, you will drive innovation in a highly integrated Financial Planning landscape. You will be an integral member of a truly dynamic and exciting Product Team that will own ground-breaking solutions for global professionals in Human Resources, Finance, and Global Commercial Operations.

Are you a seasoned technologist with a mind for crafting a connected planning and budgeting ecosystem to drive powerful financial insights Come join our team and be a part of something new that we can be proud of.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain the

  enterprise architecture vision and strategy

  , ensuring alignment with business objectives
• Lead

  model building activities

  consistent with industry standards, including module and calculation design, security and workflow management, and performance optimization
• Drive

  continuous improvement in architecture

  by identifying opportunities for innovation and efficiency
• Co-innovate with the

  Amgen Financial Planning & Analysis team

  by planning and managing Product roadmaps
• Work directly with

  business SMEs

  to understand, prioritize, and advise on application focus and rollout
• Work independently and function as a

  knowledge resource

  for less experienced team members
• Serve as

  lead for operational support

  in a DevOps model for the deployed Anaplan solutions
• Collaborate on other initiatives and product teams on a

  rotational basis

  to gain multi-functional knowledge
• Own and maintain

  SDLC documentation

  using Agile tools such as Confluence

What We Expect of You

We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The [vital attribute] professional we seek is a [type of person] with these qualifications:

Basic Qualifications

• Master's degree in Computer Science and 4 to 6 years of experience in Information Systems

• OR

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and 6 to 8 years of experience in Information Systems

• OR

• Diploma in Computer Science and 10 to 12 years of experience in Information Systems

Must-Have Skills

• Experience implementing or running multiple

  planning solutions in Anaplan

  (preferred) or similar EPM tools (e.g.,

  Hyperion, OneStream, SAP BPC, or TM1

  )
• Experience working in

  DevOps teams

  , utilizing Agile tools like

  JIRA

• Strong

  learning agility

  and

  analytical thinking

  with attention to detail
• Outstanding

  interpersonal skills

  and

  technical leadership

  , including the ability to break down and communicate complex technical topics to diverse audiences
• Demonstrated ability to

  foster a culture of innovation

• Experience with

  Tableau

  (a plus)

Good-to-Have Skills

• Strong

  solution design and problem-solving

  skills
• Solid understanding of

  technology platforms and business functions

• Experience in developing

  differentiated and deliverable solutions

• Ability to

  analyze client requirements

  and translate them into actionable solutions

Professional Certifications

• Anaplan Level 3 certification

• Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) for Teams

  (Preferred)

Soft Skills

• Excellent

  critical-thinking and problem-solving

  skills
• Exceptional

  communication and collaboration

  skills
• Demonstrated awareness of

  team dynamics and functioning

• Strong

  presentation

  and

  public speaking

  skills
• Experience in

  transformation and change management

• High degree of

  initiative and self-motivation

• Ability to

  manage multiple priorities

  successfully
• Strong

  verbal and written communication

  skills