Business Systems Analyst, Anaplan in भारत

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, which manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Business Systems Analyst, Anaplan based in India. As a Business Systems Analyst, you will help design, develop, and optimize enterprise planning solutions using Anaplan, enabling better decision-making and collaboration across business functions. You will work closely with business stakeholders, IT teams, and technical specialists to translate complex requirements into scalable, reliable, and efficient planning applications. From gathering user requirements and building prototypes to implementing new functionalities and improving existing models, you will contribute throughout the full project lifecycle. You will also support connected planning capabilities, data integration, and process automation to strengthen planning accuracy and operational efficiency. This role offers the opportunity to influence enterprise-wide planning initiatives in a collaborative, technology-driven environment. If you enjoy solving complex business challenges, building innovative solutions, and continuously improving planning systems, this position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact. Accountabilities - Anaplan solution design and development: Design, build, and deliver robust, scalable, and maintainable Anaplan solutions aligned with business objectives and enterprise planning requirements. - Business requirements analysis: Collaborate directly with business users and IT stakeholders to gather requirements, develop comprehensive user stories, assess priorities, and translate business needs into effective technical solutions.

- Project implementation and enhancement: Contribute to projects involving new Anaplan functionalities, enhancements to existing models, and the ongoing optimization of enterprise planning applications. - Prototyping and solution validation: Develop prototypes and proofs of concept to validate business requirements, demonstrate solution feasibility, and refine proposed approaches before full implementation. - End-to-end project lifecycle management: Apply The Anaplan Way methodology throughout requirements gathering, solution design, model development, testing, user acceptance testing, deployment, documentation, and project closure. - Model architecture and Connected Planning: Develop and maintain effective model architectures, formulas, business logic, and model-to-model integrations to support connected planning and consistent data flows across business processes. - Data integration and automation: Work with technical teams to implement, maintain, and automate inbound and outbound data interfaces, improving data accuracy, reliability, and operational efficiency. - Standards and governance: Promote adherence to Anaplan model-building best practices, application lifecycle management standards, and established development guidelines. - Project delivery and stakeholder coordination: Manage assigned project activities, coordinate timelines and priorities with business and IT teams, and support successful implementation, user adoption, and long-term value realization. - Continuous improvement: Identify opportunities to enhance planning processes, improve application performance, and strengthen solution scalability while staying informed about evolving Anaplan capabilities and industry practices. Requirements: - Education: Bachelor's or master's degree in Operations Management, Industrial Engineering, Computer Science, or a related discipline, or equivalent professional experience. - Professional experience: At least 5 years of relevant experience in planning, solution development, business systems analysis, or consulting, with hands-on expertise in designing, developing, and supporting enterprise performance management or demand planning solutions.