Hello,

One of our client is looking for Hyperion Planning & Essbase - Seattle , WA (Hybrid). Please share your updated resume to nilesh at satconus dot com if you are interested in new opportunities.

The desired profile will have more 12 years of IT experience and minimum 8 years of experience in the Hyperion suite of products with focus on Hyperion Planning (Version 11.x) & Essbase. FP&A with robust Hyperion skills/RDBMS & SQL skills, FDM (Financial Data Quality Management) is mandatory. Knowledge in Oracle EPM Cloud is nice to have/ beneficial.

Technical skills

• In depth knowledge in Hyperion Planning & Essbase /FP&A processes.
• Expertise in Forecasting processes of Hyperion Planning/EPM Cloud
• Expertise in BSO and ASO Essbase cubes/Hyperion Planning and Reporting
• Experience in design and development of Planning data forms, business rules, workflow and security
• Experience in design and development of Essbase outlines, load rules, calculation scripts and security
• Experience in RDBMS Skills, SQL skills and FDM
• Should be able to quickly assess the Hyperion planning landscape and work with customer to get the knowledge.
• Should be able to support Documentation of current Hyperion landscape
• Should be able to communicate with offshore team and validate their work
• Experience in setting up of test environment, writing test scripts, supporting end users in testing
• Experience in batch scripting, scheduling, ESSCMD and MAXL/EPM Automate
• Expertise in performance tuning and optimization
• Should have relevant experience in maintenance and support projects (month/quarter/year end tasks)
• Experience in Project planning starting from requirements gathering and entire project execution

Work responsibilities includes :

• Review and understand forecast pain points /enhancement requirements (including functionality managed in Excel, Power BI, and other bolt-on solutions)
• Document near-term to medium-term forecasting process/functionality requirements.
• Document the forecast operations /governance model sequence and align it with the planning calendar /security changes.
• Define/design solution options (Enhance the current Hyperion cube or build a new Hyperion cube or Other alternatives)
• Integrate new or updated data sources with Hyperion or Other solutions.
• Deploy enhanced capability (to eliminate the risk of unregulated peripheral systems affecting Hyperion's stability and jeopardizing the forecasting process).
• Review and prioritize minor enhancement and data harmonization requests, working closely with engineering teams to ensure their implementation.

Ownership:

• Completely own the Oracle EPM/Hyperion Planning & Essbase track of Client and its roadmap
• To take ownership of issues and work on issue resolution

Leadership:

• Service Delivery: Ensure all the delivery parameters are met as per defined SLAs
• Recommend procedural and/or operational improvements in SOPs and SOIs for continuous improvement
• Document new business and technical problems & resolutions assessing impact
• Maintaining up-to-date technical knowledge to resolve issues in changing technology environments.
• Ensure all the delivery parameters are met as per defined SLAs
• Ensure all the processes are audit compliant as per policies
• Solution assessments for business problems

Collaboration:

• Collaborate with Oracle for any application bug.
• Proactive and reactive management of support issues, including liaison with business users, system users, partners and 3rd party vendors.
• Interaction with multi-cultural global support teams and internal customers from various geographical regions / countries.
• Ensuring proper communication and coordination within support teams.
• Working or being 'on call' during non-working hours as project or emergency system maintenance requires.

Mentoring:

• Functional and business guidance to the team for complex and critical incidents
• Prepare and delivery of quality manuals / materials for support training

PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS/ EXPERIENCE

• Hands-on implementation / support experience in HYPERION System 9 and 11/PBCS/EPBCs/Planning Cloud
• Should have good understanding of Finance business function FP&A
• Prior experience as a Techno-functional consultant/business analyst s role with direct interaction to overseas clients.
• Ability to work in a highly structured and process oriented environment essential.

Best Regards

Nilesh

nilesh at satconus dot com

46 94 36 36 79