Technical Program Manager

Description

CW will frequently need to attend onsite meetings in New York- likely once per month

Top 3 must-have HARD skills:     

• Anaplan experience
• Program or product management experience
• database/data modeling or architecture

Good to have skills:SQL

Summary:

The main function of a Technical Program Manager is to provide successful definition, implementation and delivery of complex programs that require cross-functional collaboration and interdependencies across a group of projects and/or related activities.

Job Responsibilities:

• Deliver programs within the constraints of scope, quality, time and budget and under circumstances involving multiple moderate-probability, moderate-impact risk factors.
• Program-level strategic planning, interaction with executive level management, complex issue resolution, excellent communications and team building skills.
• Manage a group or groups of internal exempt and matrixed employees and contractors that serve on the project(s) to deliver systems and systems enhancements that meet specified requirements.

Posting Details

• Client is looking for an experienced Anaplan Application Manager who is responsible for delivering scalable solutions to enable high impact business outcomes and ensure availability, performance, efficient operation and support of Anaplan.
• You will have experience with enabling and improving business processes with Anaplan along with a proven history of successfully managing Anaplan at scale.
•  You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams and external vendors to develop product strategy, roadmaps, design, build, and deploy Anaplan solutions, dashboards, and reports, ensuring they align with business objectives, requirements and metrics. You will also be responsible for planning, project delivery, and managing stakeholder engagement, training and communications and providing support to end users.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with business stakeholders to develop product strategy, roadmaps, impact metrics, gather requirements and provide solutions, support and maintain Anaplan Application that achieves desired business outcomes
• Collaborate with other Application Managers, Engineers and business stakeholders to execute the roadmap and integrate Anaplan with other systems and tools
• Analyze business processes and identify opportunities for improvement through Anaplan. Translate business processes and requirements into technical requirements & design documentation
• Design, build, and deploy Anaplan models, dashboards, and reports to meet business requirements. Ensure data integrity, validation, and security. Review vendor solutions to ensure they meet requirements

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience
• 5+ years of roadmap planning, developing, implementing and supporting Anaplan
• Self-starter with demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and tasks
• Experience with managing professional services vendors

 Business Group & Key Projects:

• the application manager role is needed to have deep technical expertise in Anaplan software. This individual will be expected to translate the business requirements into technical requirements for successful implementation of the Anaplan solution