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Senior Business Analyst
Autodesk
San Francisco, CA, United States
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Senior Business Analyst, Anaplan Model Builder
Location: San Francisco, CA- United States
Job ID: 18WD28451
Position Overview
The Senior Business Analyst, Anaplan Model Builder at Autodesk will be responsible for the design, development, and deployment of Anaplan-based applications for Worldwide Finance. We are seeking a highly motivated person to join the Finance Systems & Operations Team and help shape the future of financial planning and forecasting. The individual will build and maintain Anaplan models to support all aspects of the planning cycle – including long-term strategic planning, budget, quota-setting, forecast, cost modeling and predictive analytics.
The ideal candidate is a team player who possesses strong analytical skills and enjoys solving complex business problems. To be successful, the candidate must be able to communicate effectively across cross-functional teams and explain complex concepts. The candidate is someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, is proactive and intellectually curious and possesses the aptitude to work independently in ambiguous environments.
Responsibilities
• Design, build, and deliver Anaplan models to support Autodesk planning and forecasting processes
• Maintain and update models on the Anaplan platform to support new business objectives and initiatives
• Configure and maintain Anaplan lists, modules, dashboards, and other model settings to meet business needs
• Partner with Finance to understand business requirements and identify new use cases
• Perform data integration between internal systems and Anaplan; monitor data flows to and from Anaplan platform to ensure all data is up-to-date and accurate
• Identify and formalize best practices in application building and share them across Finance
• Provide assessment of Anaplan user experience to product development team for suggested enhancements
• Provide hands-on training to end users on Anaplan models and processes
• Define and administer user roles and permissions in Anaplan
• Develop proof of concept models as needed
Minimum Qualifications
• Excellent quantitative and analytical skills. High attention to detail is critical
• Experience building and maintain complex Excel files and or experience with Anaplan or similar software
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment as well as independently
• Ability to communicate information clearly and concisely and ensures others are informed
• Ability to prioritize to ensure work is done in a timely and high quality manner
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities of the business and seek out ways to develop new skills
• Ability to balance multiple projects and competing priorities
• Excellent communication, presentation, and collaboration skills
• Minimum 2-3 years of relevant financial analysis and modeling; experience with script languages preferred (VBA, SQL)
• Undergraduate degree required; MBA preferred
• Advanced knowledge of Excel and financial modeling a must; Anaplan model building experience preferred
About Autodesk
With Autodesk software, you have the power to Make Anything. The future of making is here, bringing with it radical changes in the way things are designed, made, and used. It's disrupting every industry: architecture, engineering, and construction; manufacturing; and media and entertainment. With the right knowledge and tools, this disruption is your opportunity. Our software is used by everyone - from design professionals, engineers and architects to digital scientists, students and hobbyists. We constantly explore new ways to integrate all dimensions of diversity across our employees, customers, partners, and communities. Our ultimate goal is to expand opportunities for anyone to imagine, design, and make a better world.