Senior Anaplan Model Builder

Title: Senior Anaplan Model Builder Status: Full-Time Location: Springdale, AR (Onsite preferred; remote available for candidates outside the immediate area) Bonus: Targeted annual bonus opportunity of 7% Visa Support: Not available Position Overview We are seeking a Senior Anaplan Model Builder to support and enhance enterprise-wide financial planning systems in one of our partner organizations. This role sits within the FP&A Systems function and plays a critical part in strengthening connected planning capabilities across multiple business units. The ideal candidate will serve as a subject matter expert for Anaplan model operations, ensuring accuracy, scalability, and continuous improvement of financial planning tools. This position blends hands-on model building, system administration, end-user support, and cross-functional collaboration with Finance and IT teams. This is a backfill opportunity offering strong visibility, impact, and the ability to influence enterprise planning strategy. Key Responsibilities Support monthly, quarterly, and annual planning cycles in partnership with Finance and business leaders Build, maintain, and enhance Anaplan models to meet evolving business requirements Validate and monitor data integrations, imports, and exports to ensure data accuracy Troubleshoot system and model issues in collaboration with IT and platform support teams Administer workspace security, user access, and governance controls Develop documentation, process guides, and operational runbooks Lead user training sessions and office hours to improve adoption and usability Stay current on platform updates and best practices Contribute to cross-training efforts and support multiple planning models Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, Engineering, Data Analytics, Mathematics, or related field Minimum 2 years of experience in Finance or FP&A At least 1 year of hands-on Anaplan model building experience (or similar financial planning platform) Advanced Excel and spreadsheet modeling expertise Experience with reporting/visualization tools (Power BI, Tableau, PowerPoint, etc.) Strong analytical and technical problem-solving skills Excellent communication skills with a customer-service mindset Preferred Qualifications Anaplan Level 1 and/or Level 2 Model Building Certification Experience supporting enterprise-level planning environments Experience administering workspace security and governance controls Core Skill Sets Required Anaplan Model Building & Administration Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) Advanced Excel & Data Modeling Why Consider Springdale, AR? Springdale offers a strong quality of life with a lower cost of living compared to major metro areas. The region provides: Access to outdoor recreation including hiking, biking trails, and nearby lakes A growing food, arts, and entertainment scene Family-friendly communities with excellent amenities Proximity to Northwest Arkansas' expanding business corridor This is an excellent opportunity for professionals seeking career growth while enjoying a balanced lifestyle.