Anaplan Manager at Pepsi Bottling Ventures in Raleigh, North Carolina

Job Description:

Responsibilities/Duties:

Unbottle YOUR Potential at Pepsi Bottling Ventures!

At Pepsi, we spread home-grown joy, in our special Pepsi Bottling Ventures way! Pepsi Bottling Ventures is the nation’s largest private bottler and distributor of Pepsi beverages. Pepsi Bottling Ventures is based in NC, SC, MD, & DE.

Purpose of Job: Partner with the product owner and business stakeholders to drive the Anaplan development strategy. Works directly with the Product Owner for Anaplan to prioritize backlog items, compose user stories, and define requirements according to Agile principles. Owns the technical and functional design and execution of solution development in the Anaplan environment. Leads unit testing, user acceptance testing, and sprint demonstrations.

Job Duties:

• Designs, builds, documents, and maintains models, modules, pages, apps, dashboards, and other features of Anaplan.


• Manages Anaplan architecture and data hub, builds and maintains data models, and partners with the product owner and application development team to design, implement, and test inbound and outbound data pipelines.


• Manages product development timelines in partnership with Anaplan Product Owner.


• Acts as administrator for assigned aspects of Anaplan.


• Serves as primary contact for user training and production support issues.


• Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or relevant technical degree.


• Minimum 3-5 years experience, 5-7 years experience, preferred.


• Master’s degree in computer science, or business analytics is a plus.


• Budgeting, forecasting, financial analysis, and reporting experience, ideally in an FP&A environment, is strongly preferred.


• Demonstrated experience in and deep understanding of financial and operational planning processes and methodologies strongly preferred.


• Demonstrated experience building sophisticated financial models strongly preferred.


• Experience using technology to translate complex Excel spreadsheets into multidimensional models preferred.


• CPG or beverage industry experience preferred.


• Master Anaplan certification preferred.


• Proven track record of analytical problem-solving capabilities.


• Strong analytical abilities, translating business requirements into effective Anaplan models.


• Strong understanding of data integration and ETL processes, including data mapping and transformation.


• Working knowledge and experience in Agile methods.


• Ability to work independently, efficiently managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.


• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, enabling effective collaboration with stakeholders across all levels of the organization.


• Outstanding organizational skills and ability to meet deadlines.


• Able to travel up to 20% of the time, possibly overnight.

We offer competitive pay and great benefits including:

• Two Medical Options


• Dental Insurance


• Vision Insurance


• FSA / HSA Accounts


• 401(K), with up to 5% Pepsi Match


• Paid Personal Days after 60 days of employment


• Paid Vacation Days after 5 months of employment


• 9 Paid Holidays, eligibility begins day 1.


• Company Paid Life Insurance


• Company Paid Short & Long Term Disability


• Legal Plan Access


• Educational Assistance/Tuition Reimbursement, up to $3,000 a year


• Comprehensive Work/Life Wellness Program (EAP)


• Opportunities for career growth and development

Join the Pepsi Family Today!

Unfortunately, we will be unable to offer visa sponsorships to candidates.

EOE M/F/D/V

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.