Q&A With Anaplan Employees
Anaplan, the Connected Planning pioneer, is changing the way the world’s most respected companies make decisions. That’s a lofty mission and a huge market opportunity. To realize our potential, we need highly-intelligent, collaborative people who are committed to solving challenging problems in a dynamic environment. Do you love exciting opportunities where you can make a big difference? Anaplan offers you the chance to fuel our rapid growth and make a true impact.
How employees describe working at Anaplan
Better whole product every time
Flexibility of the system, open for customers to develop
love the spirit, growth mindset and vision. Right company to be
Good company to work for
Review from Sales Dept
It used to be great but has gone downhill since Thoma Bravo acquired Anaplan.
What it's like to work at Anaplan
- Anaplan employees generally work 9.6 hrs a day
- Employees at Anaplan report the work pace is extremely fast
- 77% of Anaplan employees look forward to interacting with their team every day
- Anaplan employees never get valuable feedback on how to improve at work
- 51% of Anaplan employees call their work environment positive
Q&A With Anaplan Employees
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What skills do you need to be successful in the IT department at Anaplan?
If you mean IT as in desktop support basic mac and windows skills. If you mean engineering where you are writing code then Java, chef, would be helpful.
What does the ideal candidate in the Finance department look like at Anaplan?
Complete lack of imagination.
Who did you meet with during your interview? And how long did it take to hear back from Anaplan?
1 week, remote and in person.
How's the vacation policy at Anaplan?
Varies. Some get unlimited no questions asked, others get fired when they're on a week long bereavement leave.
How does Anaplan make decisions around promotions?
Generally its based on seniority which I'm very embarrassed to write. As a former manager I had to battle for the higher performing reps that were newer to earn the promotions over people who had been there longer or were more buddy buddy with senior execs. This company has many issues that need to be addressed and this is one of them.
What do employees at Anaplan think about their benefits?
Anaplan employees rate their overall benefits a B and most of them think the perks are Neutral. 78% of Anaplan employees say they are satisfied with their benefits. The majority of employees also get Unlimited of paid vacation.
How's career growth and advancement at Anaplan?
29% of the same employees also feel like Anaplan is invested in their career growth. On average, majority of employees do not have a mentor to help them navigate their career at Anaplan.
How are the managers at Anaplan?
Anaplan employees rate their manager a C- or 61/100 and the majority believe their manager truly cares about them as a person. Most of the employees (67%) also feels pretty comfortable providing negative feedback directly to their boss.
What's the pay like for employees at Anaplan?
Anaplan employees rates their pay and overall compensation a B or 74/100. 67% of employees believe they are paid fairly and 25% of employees get raises every year.








