Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Paylocity is seeking an Anaplan Systems Analyst for its FP&A Finance Systems team. The role builds and maintains Anaplan models for financial planning and reporting, translating Finance requirements into scalable solutions and supporting integrations, testing, and deployment.
Responsibilities
- Build and maintain Anaplan models across financial planning use cases including revenue, expense, headcount, and ASC 606 amortization
- Partner directly with FP&A teams to gather requirements, understand planning workflows, and deliver solutions that fit how Finance works
- Translate business requirements into well-structured Anaplan modules, line items, lists, and formulas
- Work with the Senior Architect to implement model design best practices including time dimensions, version structures, and calculation hierarchies
- Support integrations between Anaplan and Source systems including NetSuite, ensuring data flows accurately into and out of the model
- Troubleshoot formula errors, performance issues, and unexpected model behavior
- Manage model changes through Dev, QA, and production environments
- Support UAT with Finance stakeholders — help them understand what to test and why
- Document model logic, change history, and build decisions clearly for stakeholder and team reference
- Support onboarding of new versions and scenarios, including version property management and configuration
- Update and audit User Access permissions for end users
- Perform data auditing and validation with source systems
Skills
- 2-4+ years of hands-on Anaplan model building experience with Anaplan Model Builder certification (L1, L2)
- Experience working directly with FP&A teams or a background in FP&A — you understand how Finance teams plan, forecast, and report
- Bachelor degree required
- Proficiency in Anaplan formula writing including LOOKUP, OFFSET, RANKBY, conditional logic, and time-based calculations
- Strong understanding of Anaplan model architecture — lists, modules, time dimensions, versions, and hierarchy structures
- Familiarity with NetSuite or similar ERP systems, particularly as a data source for Anaplan models
- Ability to read and extend existing model logic without breaking downstream dependencies
- Strong communicator — comfortable working directly with Finance and non-technical stakeholders
- Detail-oriented with a structured approach to testing and validation
- Experience with ASC 606 or similar revenue/cost capitalization and amortization models
- Hands-on FP&A experience — financial modeling, variance analysis, or close processes
- Experience building or maintaining integrations with Anaplan
- Experience at a SaaS or subscription company
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability benefits
- A 401(k) match
- Perks that support you, your family, and your finances
- Career development
- Fully remote position, allowing you to work from home or location of record within the U.S. with no in-office requirements; work arrangement is subject to change based on business needs and individual performance
- Eligible for an annual restricted stock unit grant based on individual performance
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