Anaplan Lead at Monzo

London, England, United Kingdom

Monzo Logo
£99,000 – £108,000Compensation
Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Fintech, BankingIndustries

Requirements

  • Deep, hands-on experience in designing and building enterprise-scale Anaplan models (Anaplan Certified Solution Architect highly desirable)
  • Proven experience leading a team or major projects, with a passion for mentoring and developing talent
  • Ability to think beyond individual models to create a cohesive, scalable, and secure Anaplan ecosystem
  • Strong understanding of financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes (ideally within the banking or fintech industry)
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to translate complex technical concepts to a non-technical audience
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Banking or financial services experience (a plus, but not required)

Responsibilities

  • Owning the Anaplan Platform: Define the long-term vision and strategy for Anaplan at Monzo, ensuring its architecture and governance align with business goals
  • Leading a Team: Build, mentor, and manage a small team of Anaplan experts, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement
  • Driving Strategic Projects: Oversee the end-to-end delivery of complex Anaplan projects, from gathering business requirements to implementation and user training
  • Establishing Best Practices: Act as the Anaplan authority within Monzo, establishing and enforcing CoE standards for model building, data governance, and security
  • Collaborating with Stakeholders: Partner with finance leadership, business partners, and technical teams to identify new opportunities to leverage Anaplan and solve critical business problems

Skills

Anaplan
Financial Planning
Model Building
Data Governance
Team Leadership
Project Management
Business Requirements
User Training

Monzo

Digital-only banking platform for consumers

About Monzo

Monzo operates as a digital-only banking platform focused on providing a modern way for individuals to manage their finances. Its main product is a mobile app that allows users to track their income, spending, and savings easily. The app includes features that help users save money, such as automatically setting aside a portion of their paycheck or rounding up transactions to the nearest dollar. Monzo generates revenue through interest on deposits, fees for certain services, and interchange fees from card transactions, as well as offering overdrafts and personal loans. What sets Monzo apart from traditional banks is its real-time balance updates and instant spending notifications, which help users stay informed about their finances. The goal of Monzo is to provide a convenient, mobile-first banking experience that meets the needs of its growing customer base, which has surpassed 8 million users.

London, United KingdomHeadquarters
2015Year Founded
$1,856.7MTotal Funding
LATE_VCCompany Stage
Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Competitive salary
Flexible working hours
Work from home
Stock options
32 days of paid vacation and public holidays per year
Health insurance
EAP
Learning budget
Home office stipend
Paid parental leave

Risks

Monzo breached UK banking regulations, risking reputational damage and fines.
Expansion into Europe poses regulatory challenges and potential licensing delays.
Reliance on digital platforms makes Monzo vulnerable to technological disruptions.

Differentiation

Monzo offers real-time spending updates and categorized transactions via a mobile app.
The 'Pots' feature allows users to set aside money for specific purposes.
Monzo Plus provides premium features like custom card designs and travel insurance.

Upsides

Monzo secured $400M in 2024, valuing the bank at $5 billion.
The partnership with SignLive enhances accessibility for Deaf customers.
Expansion into Europe in 2025 could significantly increase Monzo's customer base.

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