Principal Customer Success Business Partner – EMEA Consolidation Customers

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The EMEA Customer Success Team at Anaplan supports a broad and diverse portfolio of customers across various industries and geographies. As a Principal Customer Success Business Partner (CSBP) dedicated to Consolidation customers across EMEA, you will play a critical role in the successful deployment, adoption, and long-term value realisation of Anaplan’s Consolidation solutions. You’ll act as the trusted advisor and primary Anaplan contact throughout the customer lifecycle, helping customers navigate implementation and maximize the value of their investment.

In this strategic role, you will collaborate closely with Account Executives, Solution Architects, Partners, and Professional Services teams to ensure our customers achieve their business objectives with Anaplan. You will   drive customer satisfaction, and influence account expansion while maintaining a deep understanding of Consolidation-specific challenges and opportunities.

Your Impact

• Ensure successful adoption and measurable business outcomes for Anaplan Consolidation solutions across your EMEA portfolio.
• Act as the trusted strategic advisor and single point of contact for all matters related to Anaplan, from onboarding to renewal and expansion.
• Collaborate with internal teams to align customer success plans with broader account strategies and growth targets.
• Identify and flag risks early, and champion your customers internally.
• Educate and guide customers on best practices in financial consolidation using Anaplan.
• Build and maintain strong executive relationships with key stakeholders, including CFOs, Finance Transformation leads and Consolidation experts.
• Facilitate connections with other Anaplan teams (Product, Support, Community, Sales, Partners) to deliver a seamless customer experience.

Your Qualifications

• Proven experience managing enterprise customers with complex Consolidation or Financial Close & Reporting solutions, either in a Customer Success, Solution Consulting, Implementation, or Advisory capacity.
• Strong knowledge of financial processes.
• Demonstrated ability to influence and build trust with senior Finance stakeholders (e.g. Group Controllers, CFOs), driving meaningful conversations with the Office of the CFO.
• Comfortable navigating complex organisations, managing multiple stakeholders, and driving strategic alignment.
• Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills – able to explain technical topics in simple, business-relevant terms.
• Experience leading cross-functional teams to deliver successful customer outcomes.
• Highly customer-centric, with a passion for solving problems and delivering long-term value.
• Strong time management and prioritisation skills in a dynamic, high-growth environment.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with SaaS platforms and Enterprise Performance Management (EPM) solutions.
• Background in Finance, Accounting, or Management Consulting is advantageous.
• Knowledge of financial transformation initiatives, regulatory reporting, or audit/compliance frameworks is a plus.

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