Lead Anaplan Financial Planning and Analysis Solution Architect 80-100% — Zurich Insurance (sede Ticino)
- Location
- s
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- 12 days ago
Role overview
Zurich is looking to expand by hiring a Lead Financial Planning and Analysis Solution Architect within Business Technology Solutions.
You will be responsible for defining the technical solution architecture for the Business Steering functions of Zurich.
This role will collaborate with business stakeholders, IT teams, and external partners to ensure that technology solutions align with business goals and deliver value.
- Zurich is looking to expand by hiring a Lead Financial Planning and Analysis Solution Architect within Business Technology Solutions.
- You will be responsible for defining the technical solution architecture for the Business Steering functions of Zurich.
Application process
- You will give guidance to the Product owner and Application teams that will realise these goals.
- This Job requires regular physical presence in our Corporate Centre Office and occasional travel What you will do
- Lead end-to-end ANAPLAN (Polaris) solution design across Group and BU levels, translating business requirements into robust architectural solutions aligned with strategies and best practices.
- Drive system integration and technical governance, overseeing seamless data flows between ANAPLAN and platforms like Databricks, while managing delivery using tools such as JIRA/ServiceNow and product version control.
- Champion an AI-first approach, leveraging AI capabilities to accelerate development, reduce manual effort, identify optimization opportunities, and define measurable AI adoption goals for the service.
- Collaborate and communicate across stakeholders, working closely with business leaders, developers, data architects, and IT teams to ensure solutions meet functional and non-functional requirements — translating complex architecture decisions into clear, accessible messaging.
- Establish architecture standards and drive innovation, defining solution principles, ensuring compliance with Zurich's security and quality standards, and staying ahead of ANAPLAN and SaaS trends to continuously create business value in the FP&A ecosystem. What you bring
- Deep ANAPLAN expertise, with 10+ years of experience in Financial Planning, official Solution Architect certification (preferably Polaris), and 5+ years of proven delivery in FP&A processes and solution architecture.
Additional details
- Establish architecture standards and drive innovation, defining solution principles, ensuring compliance with Zurich's security and quality standards, and staying ahead of ANAPLAN and SaaS trends to continuously create business value in the FP&A ecosystem.
Notes and original content
- What you bring
Questions about this listing
What salary does Zurich Insurance (sede Ticino) offer for this role?
Zurich Insurance (sede Ticino) lists CHF 121'500 - 206'500 gross per year for this position in s. This is the salary published in the original listing (or, when the employer omits a figure, a realistic estimate for the role and sector) — the calculator on this site converts it to your actual net take-home once cross-border tax and social contributions are applied.
Is this a full-time role, and what type of contract does Zurich Insurance (sede Ticino) offer?
This listing is a full-time position. The contract type shown here comes directly from the employer's original posting; always confirm exact hours, notice period and probation length with Zurich Insurance (sede Ticino) during the application process, since these details can vary by role even within the same contract category.
Do I need a cross-border work permit for a role in Zürich?
EU/EFTA residents living in the border zone of the country adjoining Canton Zürich can apply for a G permit; the Swiss employer files it with that canton's migration office after the contract is signed. Border-zone rules and processing times vary by neighbouring country and canton, so confirm the specifics with Zürich's cantonal migration office or with HR during the application.
How do I apply for this position at Zurich Insurance (sede Ticino)?
Use the "Apply now" button on this page — it links directly to Zurich Insurance (sede Ticino)'s original listing at careers.zurich.com, so your application goes straight to the employer's own applicant-tracking system. Frontaliere Ticino does not collect or forward applications itself.