Anaplan Inc.

09/20/2021 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 09/20/2021 23:06

Anaplan named a 2021 Gartner Peer Insights Customers’ Choice for Cloud Financial Planning & Analysis Solutions and Sales Performance Management

Twin wins and a back-to-back honor. Anaplan is named a 2021 Gartner Peer Insights Customers' Choice vendor in the Cloud Financial Planning & Analysis Solutions market as well as in the Sales Performance Management market. This is the second year in a row that Anaplan has received this recognition in Sales Performance Management, and it is the second time Anaplan has been named a Representative Vendor in the Financial Planning & Analysis category.

Peer Insights is Gartner's peer-driven ratings and review platform for enterprise IT solutions and services, which covers over 300+ technology markets and 3,000 vendors. Every review is verified before publishing to ensure that only completely authentic insights are represented on their website. According to the posted reviews, Anaplan users appreciated the platform's ease of use, the service and support the comes along with purchase, and the product's overall capability.

Regarding Financial Planning & Analysis, here are just a few of the things our valued customers had to say about Anaplan:

  • "Anaplan is a world-class Connected Planning tool that enables end-to-end solutions for otherwise disparate and/or broken processes." - Senior Financial Systems Analyst, Service Industry
  • "Anaplan has been excellent to work with. They have continually demonstrated flexibility and patience in working through the complexities of my company. The breadth of their customer community, planning experience, and knowledge across industries has particularly helped us develop our vision for Connected Planning." - CFO, Energy and Utilities Industry
  • "The Anaplan product overall is excellent. It's incredibly flexible and easy to implement and use. Great service and support. The company is continuously improving the products features and functionality by listening to what their customers need." - VP Finance, Service Industry
  • "Anaplan is a powerful, agile, Connected Planning platform that has greatly improved processes across our entire organization. From workforce planning and budget forecasting, to reconciliations and expense tracking, Anaplan has the flexibility to grow and adapt with us as our needs grow and change. The adaptability and scope of this platform is without compare."-Systems Integrator, Government
  • "We began with an initial scope of work in global financial planning and analysis. Performance gains were immediately recognized upon implementation, and we quickly realized the potential of Anaplan's platform by extending use of the platform to cases well beyond core planning and analysis. The flexibility of the platform to integrate new use cases and data, with the strong governance and integrity of a modern cloud platform, is invaluable."-Director, Financial Analysis, Finance Industry

Our Sales Performance Management customers are similarly impressed with the value our platform. Here are just a few of the great things they say about Anaplan:

  • "Sales planning, quoting, incentive structure, and planning are made more effective and stress-free. Pipeline management, objective management, and a lot more were made productive after we started using Anaplan." -Sales and Marketing professional, Education Industry
  • "We use Anaplan as it helps us build a more agile sales strategy that is always linked to our Product strategy as well as manages our sales performance in the most effective way. It is an amazing tool where we are able to plan our business using a single platform with a Data Hub or with an option to pull in data from multiple other CRM systems. The best part is the ability to bring various domains together along with specific roles and access." Performance and Portfolio Manager, Finance Industry
  • Anaplan for Sales helps us optimize our Sales strategy by intertwining it with our Product strategy and thus effectively mobilizes our teams with adaptable plans and insightful forecasts. It allows us to effectively manage our go-to-market strategy, stabilize revenues, and build agility into our sales/product strategy." Product Marketing Manager, Service Industry
  • "It was a pleasing experience dealing with the Anaplan sales team during our evaluation process. We have used the likes of SAP and Oracle but for now, I find Anaplan better than those two." Sales and Marketing professional, Media Industry

Anaplan leads in transformational change. With Anaplan, cross-functional leaders uncover new opportunities for value creation. That's not just what we say about ourselves, it's what we believe can be extrapolated from the 2021 Gartner Market Guide for Cloud, Extended Planning, and Analysis Solutions report. Anaplan is the only vendor that hits all planning functions with an xP&A "turn key" ability.

To learn more about the ways Anaplan helps global enterprises optimize their operations, visit https://www.anaplan.com/customers.

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Attributions:
Gartner Peer Insights "Voice of the Customer:" Cloud Financial Planning and Analysis Solutions, 11 March 2021
Gartner Peer Insights "Voice of the Customer:" Cloud Financial Planning and Analysis Solutions, 10 December 2019
Gartner Peer Insights "Voice of the Customer:" Sales Performance Management, 17 August 2020
Gartner Peer Insights "Voice of the Customer:" Sales Performance Management, 09 September 2021
Gartner, Market Guide for Cloud, Extended Planning, and Analysis Solutions, By Robert Anderson, Greg Leiter, 29 July 2021

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