Alex Schelhaas
Product @ Anaplan | Enterprise AI, Optimization & Decision Platforms
- Role
- Sr Principal Product Manager at Anaplan
- Location
- Ada, MI, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Alex Schelhaas
I\'ve spent the last decade proving that AI isn\'t just technology—it\'s a business transformation catalyst. As Founding Product Lead at Syrup, I\'ve delivered $100M+ in operational savings for Fortune 500 clients while scaling our product.My expertise lies in the intersection of complex enterprise problems and AI/ML solutions, with a track record of- Building ML optimization platforms that drive efficiency improvements- Scaling products from 0 to market leadership- Translating technical capabilities into measurable business outcomesI believe the best product leaders don\'t just ship features—they architect systems that create competitive advantages with deep moats.
Experience
Sr Principal Product Manager
Dec 2025 — Present
Lead product strategy for AI-powered planning and optimization capabilities within Anaplan’s enterprise applications portfolio.Own roadmap definition across intelligent decisioning workflows, including forecasting, allocation, and operational optimization.Partner with engineering leadership to shape system architecture, data models, and extensibility patterns that support scale across customers and industries.Work directly with enterprise customers to pressure-test product direction against real planning constraints and operating realities.Support product integration and roadmap alignment following Anaplan’s acquisition of Syrup.
Education
Grand Valley State University
BBA, Finance & Economics
Skills
- Requirements Analysis
- Research
- Capital Budgeting
- Microsoft Excel
- Quality Assurance
- Corporate Finance
- International Development
- Requirements Management
- Agile Project Management
- Non-Profits
- User Experience Design
- Community Development
- International Relations
- Trend Analysis
- Requirements Gathering
- Business Process Improvement
- Erp Implementation
- Policy Analysis
- Project Planning
- Contract Management
- Software Development Life Cycle (Sdlc)
- Economics
- Test Cases
- Analysis
- Application Lifecycle Management
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