Salesforce Solution Architect

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.

Our customers rank among the who’s who in the Fortune 50. 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.

Our Winning Culture is the engine that drives our teams of innovators. We champion diversity of thought and ideas, we behave like leaders regardless of title, we are committed to achieving ambitious goals, and we love celebrating our wins – big and small.

Supported by operating principles of being strategy-led, values-based and disciplined in execution, you’ll be inspired, connected, developed and rewarded here. Everything that makes you unique is welcome; join us and let’s build what’s next - together!

Anaplan is looking for a Salesforce Solution Architect, to join our Information Technology team, who will support our AMER, EMEA and APAC region as well as support run the business activities globally.

As a part of Go-to market IT team, you will be working very closely with stakeholders from various functions like Sales Operations, Marketing Operations, Customer Care and Customer Success. You will also support day to day tasks around Salesforce & other integrating tools when it comes to supporting the business.

What you’ll do

GTM Systems & Solution Design ( Lead to Cash Architecture)

Translate business needs into scalable system designs across the GTM stack

Establish design principles, guardrails, and scalable patterns across systems

Own solution architecture across:

Salesforce Sales Cloud

CPQ (product catalog, pricing, bundling)

Customer Success (e.g., Gainsight)

Marketing automation (e.g., Marketo, leandata,Outreach,LinkedInNavigator)

Integrations with ERP/Billing systems

Drive process standardization and simplification across tools

Anticipate downstream impact across systems before implementation

Act as the single-threaded owner of Lead-to-Cash across the GTM systems landscape (Salesforce, CPQ, Gainsight, Marketo, integrations, and downstream systems)

Ensure alignment across Sales, Presales, Deal Desk, Customer Success, Finance, and Partnerships

Identify and close gaps between strategy (pricing, packaging) and execution (systems, workflows)

Lead requirements gathering, process mapping, and gap analysis

Convert business problems into:

Clear user stories

Functional & technical specifications

Challenge stakeholders to refine unclear or suboptimal requirements

Hands on Salesforce objects, flows, validation rules, layouts

CPQ configuration (products, pricing rules, discounting, bundles)

Basic Lightning components (LWC exposure preferred, not heavy dev)

Reports, dashboards, and data mode