The Talent Builder program is exclusively for individuals outside the Anaplan ecosystem. Anaplan customers, partners, prospects, and employees should work with their Anaplan representative for platform access.
3. Register for the Talent Builder Program (DO NOT apply until you have completed The Anaplan Way)*
*Applicants who haven't completed The Anaplan Way course will be placed on a 30-day hold before being eligible to reapply to the program.
Elevate your career in Finance, Sales, Operations, Supply Chain, Workforce Planning, and across other industries, by developing model building skills that help businesses across the world make better business decisions.
Talent Builder Program is here to help you develop your model building skills using Anaplan's cloud-based planning and modeling platform. Gain your edge by investing time in becoming an Anaplan Model Builder.
Who can join?
The Talent Builder programs are open to learners currently outside of the Anaplan ecosystem as long as they've completed The Anaplan Way.
PLEASE NOTE that if you are an Anaplan Customer, Partner, Prospect or Employee, please work with your Anaplan representative team for platform access.
Check if you are a good fit for the program
- Are you outside of the Anaplan Learning Ecosystem?
- Are you able to understand complex concepts on your own?
- Are you able to commit to a 90-day period to access and complete the learning courses?
- Do you possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills?
- Do you have basic project management skills?
- Do you enjoy working with data?
When can I expect to gain workspace access after applying to a program?
Applications submitted to either program will be processed in the order they have been received. The application process may take up to five business days. Following submission, you will be notified by our team once your designated workspace becomes available. Be aware that workspace access is NOT immediate.
What to expect from the program?
Designed for those who are looking to develop their Anaplan skillset on their own schedule, this program provides temporary access to an Anaplan workspace to complete the certification coursework within 90 days. Check out the course overview below.
Level 1 Model Builder
Course Overview: In this course, you will discover the foundational Anaplan concepts and technical model building skills that you need to constructively participate in an Anaplan implementation.
Duration: 20 - 30 hours
Course Objectives: By the end of the course, you will be able to:
- Identify the elements of DISCO (Data, Input, System, Calculation, and Output in a model schema.
- Build a model in Anaplan that includes modules, lists, line items, and hierarchies.
- Import data into a model.
- Construct formulas and functions to calculate data and reference modules.
- Assign role-based model access permissions.
Level 2 Model Builder
Pre-requisites:
Course Overview: In this course, you will discover how to build sophisticated data models.
Duration: 30 – 50 hours
Course Objectives: By the end of the course, you will be able to:
- Explain the elements of an agile implementation methodology.
- Build a Data Hub model.
- Import data from one model to another.
- Set up import/export processes.
- Design security solutions for end user access.
- Build dynamic charts.
- Describe recommended best practices for using saved views, exports, and filters.
- Explain Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) functionality.
- Describe and use Line Item Subsets.
- Identify when to use numbered lists.
How many hours per week can I expect to spend on training?
This depends largely on your experience and how quickly you learn, but typically we see learners spending 5-8 hours per week on Level 1, 7-10 hours per week on Level 2, and about 11 hours total for The Anaplan Way.
Please apply when you are ready to complete the certification coursework. Any user who has taken advantage of either Talent Builder program may not be eligible for a second trial.
Enhance your career prospects and get connected for job opportunities by leveraging practical experience you will gain once you get certified.
Check out the FAQ – Introduction to Model Building page for more information.
For more questions, reach out to us at talentbuilder@anaplan.com.
We are excited to have you in our Anaplan Learning Ecosystem!
