Business Planning & Transformation Director in London

At Anaplan, we are a team of innovators focused on optimizing business decision-making through our leading AI-infused scenario planning and analysis platform so our customers can outpace their competition and the market. What unites Anaplanners across teams and geographies is our collective commitment to our customers' success and to our Winning Culture. Coca-Cola, LinkedIn, Adobe, LVMH and Bayer are just a few of the 2,400+ global companies who rely on our best-in-class platform. We champion diversity of thought and ideas, we behave like leaders regardless of title, we are committed to achieving ambitious goals, and we love celebratingour wins – big and small. We're solving the toughest challenges for teams focused on Workforce Planning and Performance Management. We have always had world-class flexibility and user adoption, but now, with our out-of-the-box Workforce Applications and embedded Anaplan Intelligence platform, we are delivering more value than ever, faster. Our solutions drive some of the world's largest companies, provide real-time insights, and enable smarter, data-driven decisions that optimize performance and improve decision-making. As a Domain Expert within Anaplan's Workforce Center of Excellence you will be trusted leader and subject matter expert at the forefront of this transformation, helping customers realize the full potential of Anaplan's Workforce Applications. Key ResponsibilitiesPartner with Anaplan's Product Management, Sales, Customer Success, and GTM Enablement Teams to ensure seamless integration of Workforce Applications into Anaplan's GTM motion by: Creating and delivering compelling sales plays, presentations, ROI insights and customer stories, and all supporting enablement content including training materials, evaluation, and testing, to empower partners and internal teams. Performing ongoing functional and process education and enablement via formal and informal media, including market insights, use cases, top-of-mind subjects for customer discovery and discussion. Collaborating with the Competitive Intelligence Team to deliver competitive differentiation in Anaplan's positioning and value proposition, updating battlecards, and providing win reports that drive useable insights and tactics. Incorporate your knowledge of Anaplan's portfolio of Applications to bring a complete Connected Planning vision perspective. Deliver actionable feedback from the field to the Product Team to improve our applications. Participate in corporate marketing activities, including Market Analyst engagement, and complement by delivering your own functional and expert content via website blogs, webcasts, presentations and whitepapers, and social media. QualificationsDemonstrable understanding of Anaplan's platform and its application to solve complex business challenges. Deep domain knowledge of Workforce planning, at strategic, operational and headcount levels, the market of Workforce management, planning and reporting solutions, required processes and best practices, and the key stakeholders and decision-makers. Understanding of product management, GTM operations and enablement. Proven experience in consultative selling or strategic advisory roles, preferably within SaaS or enterprise software, with the ability to ask the right questions, manage objections, and guide the sales journey. Excellent communication, facilitation, and knowledge-sharing skills, with a demonstrated exceptional ability in presenting compelling content, performing product demonstrations, leading workshops, and developing enablement programs. A results-driven mindset, able to collaborate across teams, with a focus on contributing deliverables of the highest possible quality and impact. QualificationsAbility to communicate effectively in French and/or German is preferred to support collaboration with regional stakeholders.#LI-TH1Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging (DEIB) We believe attracting and retaining the best talent and fostering an inclusive culture strengthens our business. DEIB improves our workforce, enhances trust with our partners and customers, and drives business success. Build your career in a place where diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging aren't just words on paper – this is what drives our innovation, it's how we connect, and it contributes to what makes us a market leader. We believe in a hiring and working environment where all people are respected and valued, regardless of gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, citizenship, or any other aspect which makes people unique. 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