The Trade Desk Solutions Architect leads design, development, and deployment of advanced Anaplan models for various business functions at The Trade Desk. The role ensures optimal architecture, integration, and user experience for planning solutions.
Responsibilities
Lead the end-to-end design and build of Anaplan models for revenue accounting, incentive compensation, sales forecasting, FP&A, and other strategic planning initiatives.
Oversee system integration, ensuring seamless connectivity between Anaplan and other enterprise platforms.
Collaborate with business stakeholders to define requirements, translate objectives into effective models, and deliver actionable reporting.
Design intuitive user interfaces and dashboards to enhance user experience and facilitate data-driven decision-making.
Manage project timelines, deliverables, and quality assurance throughout the solution lifecycle.
Provide technical guidance, training, and support to model builders and business users.
Maintain documentation of models, processes, and integrations for compliance and continuous improvement.
Stay informed on Anaplan platform updates, industry best practices, and emerging planning technologies.
Qualification
Certified Anaplan Solution ArchitectExperience in fast-paced
Required
Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
Certified Anaplan Solution Architect.
Proven experience architecting and building complex Anaplan models in a professional environment.
Advanced knowledge of Anaplan UX design and reporting functionalities.
Demonstrated success in managing projects across multiple planning domains (e.g., revenue, compensation, sales, FP&A).
Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial planning processes.
Experience integrating Anaplan with other business systems and data sources.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a cross-functional team.
Hands-on experience with other planning systems (e.g., Oracle EPM, Workday Adaptive Planning) preferred.
Familiarity with API-driven integrations and cloud data architecture.
Experience in fast-paced, growth-oriented environments.