[Hiring] Senior Anaplan Modeler @DMS Vision

Role Description

Southwest Airlines is seeking a highly experienced Senior Anaplan Modeler to support enterprise planning and forecasting initiatives. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in Anaplan model building, strong Polaris experience, and active Anaplan Level 3 certification or higher. This role requires hands-on development experience, stakeholder collaboration, and the ability to design scalable enterprise planning solutions in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Anaplan Certified Model Builder – Level 3 or higher
• Strong hands-on Anaplan modeling and development experience
• Experience with Polaris platform
• Expertise building complex planning, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting models
• Strong understanding of enterprise planning processes
• Ability to troubleshoot and optimize Anaplan models
• Experience integrating Anaplan with enterprise systems and data sources
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
• Ability to work independently in a remote environment

Requirements

• Experience in FP&A, workforce planning, or supply chain planning
• Experience in large enterprise environments
• Airline or transportation industry experience is a plus
• Exposure to Agile delivery methodologies

Responsibilities

• Design, build, enhance, and maintain Anaplan models
• Gather business requirements and translate them into scalable planning solutions
• Support enterprise forecasting, budgeting, and planning initiatives
• Optimize model performance and ensure best practices
• Collaborate with business stakeholders, analysts, and technical teams
• Provide support during testing, deployment, and production activities
• Participate in periodic onsite workshops and planning sessions in Dallas