Sophos

Senior Manager, Anaplan Product & Solutions Architecture

Job Description

Role Summary 
We are seeking a Senior Manager of Anaplan Product & Solution Architecture to own the strategy, architecture, and delivery of our Anaplan platform across Finance, Revenue Operations, and GTM planning. This role is accountable for ensuring Anaplan operates as a scalable, enterprise-grade planning platform, tightly aligned to business strategy and executive decision-making. 
 
This leader will serve as the product owner, architectural authority, and strategic partner for Anaplan—balancing near-term business needs with long-term platform integrity, while influencing senior stakeholders across Finance, Sales Ops, IT, and Data. 


What You Will Do
  • Platform Strategy & Product Ownership 
  • Own the enterprise Anaplan vision, roadmap, and investment strategy 
  • Define and communicate platform outcomes, success metrics, and value realization 
  • Act as the final decision-maker on scope, prioritization, and trade-offs 
  • Translate executive objectives into clear product strategy and delivery plans 
  • Lead intake, prioritization, and release planning across multiple planning domains 
  • Ensure adoption through change management, enablement, and stakeholder alignment 
  • Solution Architecture & Governance 
  • Establish and enforce enterprise Anaplan architecture standards (DISCO, ALM, UX, performance) 
  • Design and oversee multi-model, multi-workspace architectures that scale with the business 
  • Define end-to-end data flows, integrations, and system dependencies 
  • Partner with IT and Data teams to design governed integrations (e.g., Salesforce, Snowflake, ERP) 
  • Own model lifecycle management, versioning, and technical governance 
  • Evaluate new Anaplan capabilities and drive architectural evolution 
  • Leadership & Influence 
  • Serve as the executive-level Anaplan SME and trusted advisor 
  • Lead and mentor internal Anaplan resources and external partners 
  • Influence senior stakeholders across Finance, RevOps, Sales Ops, and IT without formal authority 
  • Drive alignment across competing priorities and planning cycles 
  • Represent Anaplan strategy in executive forums and planning discussions 

    • What You Will Bring
  • Required 
  • 8+ years of experience delivering enterprise Anaplan solutions 
  • Prior experience at Senior Manager, Principal, or Director level owning planning platforms 
  • Proven track record as a Product Owner and/or Solution Architect for complex planning ecosystems 
  • Deep expertise in Anaplan best practices (DISCO, ALM, UX, performance optimization) 
  • Strong understanding of Finance, RevOps, Sales Ops, and GTM planning 
  • Experience designing and governing enterprise integrations (Salesforce, Snowflake, ERP, data platforms) 
  • Exceptional executive communication and stakeholder management skills 
  • Preferred 
  • Anaplan Solution Architect or Master Anaplanner certification 
  • Experience in high-growth, transformation, or post-merger environments 
  • Familiarity with agile product delivery at enterprise scale 
  • Background in data architecture or analytics ecosystems 

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