Technology Modernization - Anaplan Consultant Job at Grant Thornton, San Jose, CA

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  • Grant Thornton
  • San Jose, CA

Job Description

Technology Modernization - Anaplan Consultant As an Anaplan-focused Consultant within the Technology Modernization practice, you will help organizations proactively shape and implement their overall supply chain strategy and supporting initiatives. Specific to client interaction, you will play a key role in the delivery of supply chain engagements and work with chief supply chain officers, chief operating officers, chief financial officers, and other senior client leaders to demonstrate your supply chain subject matter expertise as we seek to help them implement supply chain solutions in support of their broader supply chain strategy and goal of creating value. Your day-to-day may include: + Lead initial project scoping, use case prioritization, and connected planning roadmap development + Support requirements gathering, functional design, prototyping, and testing of customer solutions + Translate technical model design into elegant Anaplan multi-dimensional models based on leading practices + Support data integration and migration + Develop process and model documentation + Lead User testing, training, and deployment + Independently resolve technical issues through analysis, debugging, research, and investigation + Maintain a good working relationship with clients and work effectively with client management and staff at all levels to manage expectations, ensure satisfaction, and become a trusted business advisor. + Build on client relationships by building, maintaining, and utilizing networks of client relationships and industry involvement and communicating our value proposition. + Proactively identify issues on your engagement and communicate recommended solutions to your engagement manager. + Other duties as assigned. You have the following technical skills and qualifications: + Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Finance, Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain, Information Systems or related field required. + 4+ years of relevant experience implementing one or more Supply Chain Planning or EPM technologies + 2+ year experience building models with Anaplan + Certified Anaplan Model Builder or higher + Proficient in multi-dimensional modeling and data analytics + Working knowledge of enterprise planning functions across finance, supply chain, and commercial across one or more industries + Ability to work independently, manage small engagements or parts of large engagements + Strong oral and written communication skills, including presentation skills (MS Visio, MS PowerPoint) + Strong problem solving and troubleshooting skills with the ability to exercise mature judgment + Travel percentage: Approximately 40 -50% on average + Consistent with the firm's hybrid work model, this position will require in-person attendance at least two days per week, either at a GT office or client site About Us At Grant Thornton, we believe in making business more personal and building trust into every result - for our clients and you. Here, we go beyond your expectations of a career in professional services by offering a career path with more: more opportunity, more flexibility, and more support. It's what makes us different, and we think being different makes us better. In the U.S., Grant Thornton delivers professional services through two specialized entities: Grant Thornton LLP, a licensed, certified public accounting (CPA) firm that provides audit and assurance services ― and Grant Thornton Advisors LLC (not a licensed CPA firm), which exclusively provides non-attest offerings, including tax and advisory services. In 2025, Grant Thornton formed a multinational, multidisciplinary platform with Grant Thornton Ireland. The platform offers a premier Trans-Atlantic advisory and tax practice, as well as independent American and Irish audit practices. With $2.7 billion in revenues and more than 50 offices spanning the U.S., Ireland and other territories, the platform delivers a singular client experience that includes enhanced solutions and capabilities, backed by powerful technologies and a roster of 12,000 quality-driven professionals enjoying exceptional career-growth opportunities and a distinctive cross-border culture. Grant Thornton is part of the Grant Thornton International Limited network, which provides access to its member firms in more than 150 global markets. About the Team

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