Senior Analyst, Financial Systems
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The Central FP&A team is on the front line of Zillow Group's corporate financial planning, so you will work on some of the company's highly visible projects and serve a diverse set of stakeholders. The team is responsible for partnership across FP&A, Data Engineering, and Analytics teams to lead financial planning, reporting, and reporting processes to drive strategic decisions via Anaplan. This critical role not only offers excellent exposure, but also the chance to collaborate with many different groups across the organization. Join a dynamic team that helps drive the company towards its goals! Zillow Group is a strategic, mission-driven organization focused on delivering exceptional experiences and measurable outcomes. Our work spans cross-functional partnership, scalable programs and operational excellence in support of Zillow's mission. We bring deep experience working across diverse teams in a dynamic, high-growth environment, balancing strategic thinking with hands-on execution to drive meaningful business impact. We are seeking an experienced professional to support our workforce expansion in India. Zillow Group is looking for an experienced Sr. Analyst, Financial Systems to join the Central Financial Planning and Analysis team! As a Sr. Analyst, Financial Systems, you will partner with product owners, tech leads, engineers and Finance professionals to improve Financial Forecasting in Anaplan. You will configure, code, test and debug new and existing applications as you implement capabilities to solve sophisticated business problems, deploy innovative products, services and experiences to delight our customers! In addition to solid technical expertise and experience, you will bring excellent problem solving, communication and teamwork skills, along with agile ways of working, strong business insight, an inclusive attitude and a continuous learning focus to all that you do. In this role you will: Deliver Anaplan V5 foundation and scale the ecosystem - Contribute to Polaris migration and V5 MVPs (ADO, Forecaster, Workflow); transition to leading model builds as Center of Excellence (CoE) expands financial planning and workforce capabilities Build and optimize enterprise planning models - Design, develop, and maintain scalable solutions across forecasting, expense planning, and workforce models; ensure performance and accuracy as the business grows Architect data integration pipelines - Partner with data engineering and IT teams to design integrations between Anaplan, Databricks, data warehouses, and upstream/downstream systems Drive technical design and UAT - Lead solution architecture sessions, translate business requirements into technical specifications, and guide user acceptance testing Identify and source new use cases - Evaluate opportunities to expand the Anaplan ecosystem; build business cases for extending planning capabilities to additional functions Support management reporting workflows - Collaborate on consolidation and reporting processes; participate in strategic planning initiatives This role has been categorized as an Office position. "Office" employees regularly work at the Zillow India office for approximately 80 to 100 percent of their time each month. Employees must live within a reasonable commuting distance of the office. Zillow has not defined a reasonable distance, and expects employees will use judgment in determining this for themselves and understand the implications re: time commitment and cost of daily commute. In addition to a competitive base pay, employees in this role are eligible for incentive compensation subject to applicable laws and relevant Zillow policies. Actual amounts will vary depending on experience, performance and location.