Anaplan Consultant at Blackstone - New York, United States - ATG Financial Technologies

Description

ATG Financial Technologies is looking for a consultant to work for 2+ years at Blackstone's New York offices. This will be a full-time hybrid position with 3 days in the office and 2 working from home. There may be an opportunity to stay on in the position after the first two years. ATG has been working with Blackstone for over 20 years providing consulting services in many different areas of technology.

Blackstone is one of the world's leading investment firms. We seek to create positive economic impact and long-term value for our investors, the companies we invest in and the communities in which we work. We do this by using extraordinary people and flexible capital to help companies solve problems. Our asset management businesses include investment vehicles focused on private equity, real estate, public debt and equity, growth equity, opportunistic, non-investment grade credit, real assets, and secondary funds, all on a global basis. Further information is available at

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Blackstone Technology & Innovations (BXTI) is the technology team at the core of each of Blackstone's businesses and new growth initiatives. Serving both internal and external clients, we work to build the next generation of systems that manage risk, create efficiency, and improve transparency within the firm and across our broad community of investors and portfolio companies.

BXTI is nimble and entrepreneurial – our open, iterative design processes and rapid pace of development mean that everyone on the team has the opportunity to make an impact from day one. We are problem solvers who can take projects from idea to implementation. We believe in active mentoring and developing excellence. We collaborate to find the best answers for our customers and for the firm. We are critical to maintaining the firm's competitive edge.

Key Responsibilities

· Understand business processes and requirements and translate into functional requirements.

· Design and build Anaplan models to support business processes.

· Configure and maintain lists, modules, dashboards, actions, and other model settings.

· Monitor data flows and ensure data is up-to-date and accurate, including integrations.

· Take apart existing models to troubleshoot and identify areas of improvement.

· Provide hands-on end user training.

· Define and administer user roles and permissions in Anaplan.

· Develop model documentation.

Required Qualifications

· L1, L2, L3 Certifications

· 1+ years' experience of successfully implementing Anaplan solutions as a Junior or Senior Model Builder

· 2+ years' experience in FP&A or Alternative Assets (Real Estate, Private Equity, Credit, Hedge Funds)

· Good understanding of multi-dimensional modeling

· Adept skills in Excel (or similar) modeling, formulas, macros, etc.

· Understands Agile implementation methodology.

· Self-starter with attention to detail in a self-managed environment

· Strong analytical, troubleshooting, problem-solving, and project management skills.

· Excellent communication and presentation skills, in both technical and user-friendly language

· Customer-centric and white glove service

Bonus Qualifications

· Master Anaplanner, Train the Trainer, and The Anaplan Way

· Software skills: Confluence, Jira, LucidCharts

· Experience building reports with Sigma, Tableau

· Experience with Snowflake