Senior Solution Consultant AI Specialist - Data Science and Machine Learning

Senior Solution Consultant AI Specialist – Data Science and Machine Learning California, United States At Anaplan, we are a team of innovators focused on optimizing business decision-making through our leading AI‑infused scenario planning and analysis platform to help our customers outpace their competition and the market. Job Description As an AI Specialist SC, you will join our presales team supporting some of our largest global customers. You will focus on our core offerings in machine learning, applying best‑in‑class ML, positioning it appropriately, and having the right technical discussions to drive impact for our global customers. Responsibilities and Impact Be the go‑to technical expert for our ML capabilities across multiple frameworks, data modeling, and planning applications. Lead technical discovery sessions to uncover critical business needs and identify opportunities for ML & AI‑driven transformation. Present our POV, solutions, and value to customers as part of broader sales motions, narrative‑driven demos, AI workshops, and proofs‑of‑concept. Coordinate with specialist and product teams to position multi‑product solutions and mature complex, AI‑focused opportunities to close. Serve as the voice of the customer to our product and engineering teams, ensuring insights from the field shape the future of Anaplan's AI platform. Qualifications Degree in mathematics, statistics, machine learning, data science, physics, computer science, engineering, or another quantitative field. Past experience working with Python and SQL focused on data and analytics applications. Strong grasp of the forecasting and analytics landscape, including business intelligence, machine learning, and how to apply them effectively. Understanding of cloud‑based software from market‑leading providers such as AWS, MS Azure, or Google Cloud. 5+ years of experience in a technical data science role, technical solution engineering, or ML/AI‑driven presales role (SaaS/enterprise software preferred). Effective communication and presentation skills, especially explaining complex analytical and machine learning concepts to diverse audiences. Experience with supply chain planning processes, with a focus on retail verticals, is highly preferred. Familiarity with EPM, CPM, BI, or ERP systems is a strong asset. Commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging (DEIB) We are committed to attracting and retaining the best talent and fostering an inclusive culture that strengthens our business. We hire employees for who they are and encourage everyone to bring their authentic selves to work. We will provide reasonable accommodation for candidates with disabilities under applicable law. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected class under any applicable law. As set forth in Anaplan’s Equal Employment Opportunity policy, we do not discriminate on the basis of any protected group status under any applicable law. #J-18808-Ljbffr Anaplan