Senior Forecast Developer
BMOAbout the role
Application Deadline:
12/31/2024Address:
100 King Street WestJob Family Group:
Data Analytics & ReportingSuccessful candidate will be responsible for data modelling within BMO’s instance of Anaplan to support BMO’s planning and forecasting functions within Finance. Individual should possess an Anaplan Certified Model Builder accreditation with field experience implementing various large-scale projects utilizing iterative/agile project management methodology and domain best practices. Candidate will be the subject matter expert for data integration, translation, and transformation from input sources into models/reports/dashboards and will coordinate with various business and technology stakeholders to develop intermediate/advanced business intelligence models, interpreting business requirements into effective solution designs. The incumbent should possess strong analytical, problem-solving and communication skills with the ability to use creative thinking to solve complex business/technical problems.
Applies knowledge of advanced to deliver better intelligent automation that enables smarter business decisions, improved customer experience, and drives productivity. Applies strong communication and story-telling skills to draw business conclusions, and present actionable insight in a way that resonates with business/groups. Drives innovation through the development of that can be leveraged across the organization and establishes best practices in in alignment with governance frameworks of BMO.
o 3-4 years’ experience as an Anaplan Certified Model Builder
o Minimum 2-3 years of Anaplan implementation experience, covering at least 4 projects as a Model Builder
o Ability to review existing models in line with best practices and build customized Anaplan models based on customer requirements
o Collaborate with project team to build Anaplan models in line with best practices and leadership guidance with adherence to any applicable governance requirements and project management methodology
o Provide training to project team members and stakeholders as required
o Supports Anaplan Solution Architect and other Model Builder team members in implementation
o Strong knowledge of Excel – develop macros, model large data sets
o Ability to translate Excel-based spreadsheets/templates into effective and efficient Anaplan model designs following best practices
o Experience with some mix of Oracle, OneStream or other complex modelling tools
o Subject matter experience in various Finance domains such as Financial Planning & Analysis
o Experience in a number of areas such as Finance transformation, process transformation, planning/forecasting, business management and reporting, etc.
o Additional consulting or industry experience would be an asset
o Acts as a trusted advisor to assigned business/group.
o Influences and negotiates to achieve business objectives.
o Recommends and implements solutions based on analysis of issues and implications for the business.
o Assists in the development of strategic plans.
o Identifies emerging issues and trends to inform decision-making.
o Understands and analyzes complex business problem, then formulates data-driven hypotheses to drive business value.
o Builds effective relationships with internal/external stakeholders and ensures alignment.
o Supports data collection, integration, and retention requirements for data.
o Develops experimental design approaches to validate findings or test hypotheses.
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