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VTX Studio – Adaptive Planning & FP&A Systems

Adaptive Planning
& FP&A Systems

End-to-end administration, optimization, and integration of Workday Adaptive Planning.

We manage your environment, enhance models, streamline reporting, and connect Adaptive to the rest of your stack so your finance team can plan with confidence.

What this service covers

We act as your external Workday Adaptive Planning admin and solution partner — keeping the platform healthy, scalable, and aligned with how the business actually operates.

  • Full platform administration (versions, levels, dimensions, users, security)
  • Budgeting, forecasting, and scenario model design and refinement
  • Model build and enhancement (sheets, rules, allocations, driver-based logic)
  • Report and dashboard design inside Adaptive Planning
  • Data integrations with ERP, HRIS, data warehouses, and CSV pipelines
  • Process governance for planning calendars and change management
  • Training, documentation, and support for finance and business users

How we work

01

Assess & Stabilize

We review your current Adaptive environment, fix urgent issues, and identify quick wins for the next planning cycle.

02

Design

We define the target-state model, reporting layer, and integration approach based on how finance and the business plan.

03

Implement

We build or refactor models, reports, and integrations — validating logic and data with your FP&A team.

04

Partner

We stay on as an ongoing admin and solution partner, supporting monthly closes and planning cycles as needed.

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Why this matters

Why this matters

When Adaptive Planning is under-used or poorly configured, finance teams fall back to spreadsheets, manual workarounds, and numbers that are hard to trust. A well-run environment gives you one source of truth for plans, forecasts, and KPIs — with less time spent wrestling the tool.

Who this is for
  • Finance teams that own Adaptive Planning but lack a dedicated, experienced admin
  • Scaling companies that need to evolve their models beyond the original implementation
  • Organizations migrating planning processes off spreadsheets
  • FP&A teams that want better reporting and integrations with ERP / HRIS / data platforms
Example engagements
  • Acting as external Adaptive admin and solution architect for a high-growth tech company
  • Redesigning revenue, personnel, and OPEX models to support new go-to-market strategies
  • Implementing integrations from ERP, HRIS, and data warehouse into Adaptive for automated actuals
  • Building KPI dashboards and board reporting packs directly in Adaptive Planning
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