Junior Financial Planning & Analysis Solution Architect (Anaplan)

TL;DR

Junior Financial Planning & Analysis Solution Architect (Anaplan): Designing and implementing technical solution architectures for business steering functions with an accent on Anaplan (Polaris) and Databricks integration. Focus on leveraging AI-first approaches to optimize development and ensuring seamless data flows across Group and BU levels.

Location: Hybrid; Regular physical presence in the Zurich Corporate Centre Office is required

Company

A leading multi-line insurer serving over 82 million customers in more than 200 countries and territories.

What you will do

• Design end-to-end Anaplan (Polaris) solutions, translating business requirements into robust technical architectures.
• Manage system integrations and ensure seamless data flows between Anaplan and platforms like Databricks.
• Implement an AI-first approach to accelerate development and identify optimization opportunities.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders, developers, and data architects to meet functional and non-functional requirements.
• Maintain architecture standards and ensure compliance with security and quality guidelines.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in Financial Planning.
• Growing Anaplan expertise, preferably with Polaris certification.
• Foundational knowledge of Databricks, Datalake concepts, and SaaS security/compliance.
• Fluent English proficiency for producing documentation and collaborating in cross-functional teams.
• Experience with ADO, JIRA, and ServiceNow.

Nice to have

• Technical skills in AWS, Python, and Data Science.
• Advanced Excel proficiency.

Culture & Benefits

• Work environment at the Quai Zurich Campus designed for well-being and impact.
• On-site fitness facilities and healthy food options.
• Collaborative workspaces in the heart of Zurich with excellent transport links.
• Access to learning resources, on-the-job development, and continuous empowerment.