Anaplan · 1 month ago
Principal Data Scientist - AI
Anaplan is a company focused on optimizing business decision-making through its AI-infused scenario planning and analysis platform. They are seeking a Principal Data Scientist who will work across the full stack of AI applications, architecting and deploying AI solutions that enhance decision-making for global customers.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Enterprise SoftwareFinanceInformation TechnologyProperty & Casualty InsuranceInsurTechProductivity Tools
Responsibilities
Lead the research, design, and implementation of advanced Machine Learning, Deep Learning, and Time Series Forecasting models to solve complex enterprise business and planning challenges
Architect GenAI solutions, focusing on fine-tuning proprietary and open-source Large Language Models (LLMs) via Transformer architectures for specialized enterprise data tasks
Design and integrate Conversational AI and autonomous Agentic AI workflows to create intuitive experiences that can independently execute complex planning tasks
Collaborate with Engineering, Product, and Design teams to transition AI models from early prototypes into robust, highly scalable production systems
Serve as a core subject matter expert, mentoring cross-functional teams and driving a culture of technical excellence, rigorous testing, and continuous learning
Qualification
Required
Extensive professional engineering experience across Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, or related domains
Deep technical understanding of Transformer architectures, prompt engineering, and conversational AI patterns, alongside practical experience with autonomous agent frameworks
Experience fine-tuning LLMs (e.g., LoRA, QLoRA, RLHF) specifically for domain-specific enterprise applications
Taken responsibility for models from concept to production, utilizing strong MLOps and LLMOps practices to ensure scalable, reliable, and monitorable deployments
High proficiency in Python and modern software development practices, including rigorous testing, code reviews, and CI/CD pipelines
Strong hands-on experience in traditional Machine Learning and deep learning techniques, specifically including Time Series Forecasting algorithms
Preferred
Background in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Statistics, Data Science, or a related quantitative field
Experience working with scalable cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and MLOps tools for model training, monitoring, and deployment
Background in forecasting, planning, or analytics applications
Familiarity with Anaplan or similar enterprise planning platforms
Experience with A/B testing and experimentation frameworks for AI features
Contributions to open-source ML projects or research publications
Company
Anaplan
Anaplan is a business planning software company that develops a cloud platform for decision-making with connected planning modeling.
H1B Sponsorship
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Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
71%
Represents job field similar to this job
Engineering and Development
Customer Service and Support
Management and Executive
Sales
Product Management
Accounting and Finance
Human Resources
Marketing
Trends of Total Sponsorships
*2026 (9)
2025 (25)
2024 (21)
2023 (54)
2022 (72)
2021 (104)
2020 (52)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$299.9MKey Investors
Premji InvestFounders Circle CapitalDFJ Growth
2022-03-20Acquired
2018-10-12IPO
2018-01-01Secondary Market
Leadership Team
Recent News
2026-07-01
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