Business Technology Consultant, Specialist

Vanguard • Malvern, PA

360d • Hybrid

About The Position

Serves as a subject matter expert for business systems and user needs, and contributes to the alignment of the business technology strategy. Utilizes deep understanding of business needs to provide business technology solutions. Leads the implementation and testing for aligned business systems.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business, Computer Science, or a related field.
• 2+ years of experience as an Anaplan Model Builder, with a proven track record in developing and implementing Anaplan solutions.
• Anaplan Model Builder Certification (Level 2) required, Certified Anaplan Solution Architect (or higher!) is preferred.
• Strong understanding of workforce planning processes and methodologies.
• Proficiency in data integration and management, with experience in handling large datasets.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate with diverse teams.
• Self-motivated and able to manage multiple tasks in a dynamic environment.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting within the investment management industry.
• Experience in the software delivery process, with a focus on Agile techniques.
• Familiarity with other planning and analytics tools.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and data visualization tools.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop Anaplan models to support workforce planning and execution strategies.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into effective Anaplan solutions.
• Maintain and optimize existing Anaplan models to improve performance and scalability.
• Ensure data accuracy and integrity within Anaplan models by integrating data from various sources.
• Provide training and support to end-users, promoting effective utilization of Anaplan models.
• Leverage business knowledge and expertise in Anaplan to drive process transformation and opportunities for strategic recommendations/value.
• Maintain model health and security regularly.
• Stay current with Anaplan best practices and industry trends to drive continuous improvement.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Funds, Trusts, and Other Financial Vehicles
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree