What are the responsibilities and job description for the OxyChem IBM Planning Analytics (TM1) Administrator position at OxyChem?
Contribute. Grow. Lead...with OxyChem. Looking for a challenge? Desire to achieve your true potential? OxyChem is a growing, action-oriented, safety driven chemical manufacturing company continually striving to be the best in the business while staying focused on environmental protection. The secret to our success has and will continue to be our people.
OxyChem, a Berkshire Hathaway company, is a leading producer of essential chemistry with operations in the U.S., Canada and Latin America. OxyChem’s products play an essential role in everyday life, supporting critical applications in water treatment, pharmaceuticals, healthcare, manufacturing, automotive, personal hygiene, and residential and commercial construction. OxyChem actively participates in the Occupational Safety and Health Administration Voluntary Protection Program, underscoring our commitment to safety. Headquartered in Dallas, Texas, OxyChem is a top three U.S. manufacturer of polyvinyl chloride, chlor-alkali and chlorinated organic chemicals, and calcium chloride. Visit oxychem.com for more information.
In a fast-paced industry that demands precision, we create a supportive workplace where the safety and well-being of our employees are paramount. We are committed to rewarding top performers, offering very competitive pay and benefits, and providing tremendous career development opportunities.
Position Summary
The IBM Planning Analytics (TM1) Administrator is responsible for the administrative support, maintenance, and ongoing development of the organization’s IBM Planning Analytics platform. This role ensures platform stability, performance, and security while partnering with Finance and IT stakeholders on the design and future development of multi‑dimensional cubes that support budgeting, forecasting, and management reporting.
Key Responsibilities
Platform Administration & Support
It has come to our attention that various individuals and/or organizations are contacting people falsely pretending to recruit on behalf of OxyChem. Please be aware that these recruiting scams and communications do not originate, nor are they associated with our recruitment process. All OxyChem job postings and offers will require a completed application through our company website.
OxyChem does not charge a fee at any stage of the recruiting process. We will never:
OxyChem, a Berkshire Hathaway company, is a leading producer of essential chemistry with operations in the U.S., Canada and Latin America. OxyChem’s products play an essential role in everyday life, supporting critical applications in water treatment, pharmaceuticals, healthcare, manufacturing, automotive, personal hygiene, and residential and commercial construction. OxyChem actively participates in the Occupational Safety and Health Administration Voluntary Protection Program, underscoring our commitment to safety. Headquartered in Dallas, Texas, OxyChem is a top three U.S. manufacturer of polyvinyl chloride, chlor-alkali and chlorinated organic chemicals, and calcium chloride. Visit oxychem.com for more information.
In a fast-paced industry that demands precision, we create a supportive workplace where the safety and well-being of our employees are paramount. We are committed to rewarding top performers, offering very competitive pay and benefits, and providing tremendous career development opportunities.
Position Summary
The IBM Planning Analytics (TM1) Administrator is responsible for the administrative support, maintenance, and ongoing development of the organization’s IBM Planning Analytics platform. This role ensures platform stability, performance, and security while partnering with Finance and IT stakeholders on the design and future development of multi‑dimensional cubes that support budgeting, forecasting, and management reporting.
Key Responsibilities
Platform Administration & Support
- Administer and maintain IBM Planning Analytics (TM1) environments, including system configuration, monitoring, and performance tuning.
- Provide production support for planning models, resolving issues related to data loads, cube calculations, user access, and reporting.
- Monitor scheduled processes and planning cycles to ensure availability during critical business periods.
- Design, build, and maintain multi‑dimensional TM1 cubes, including dimensions, hierarchies, rules, and feeders.
- Develop and enhance TurboIntegrator (TI) processes and chores for data integration and automation.
- Optimize cube performance and scalability to support evolving business requirements.
- Manage role‑based security, user access, and object permissions within Planning Analytics.
- Support audits, controls, and documentation standards related to financial systems.
- Promote changes through development, test, and production environments in alignment with change management practices.
- Collaborate with Finance, FP&A, and Accounting teams to translate planning and reporting requirements into scalable solutions.
- Contribute to the roadmap for future Planning Analytics enhancements and system modernization.
- Maintain clear documentation and provide knowledge transfer and user support as needed
- Bachelor’s degree in MIS or related field
- 3 years of hands‑on experience with IBM Planning Analytics / TM1 or equivalent.
- Strong experience with multi‑dimensional cube modeling, including rules, feeders, and TI processes.
- Working knowledge of SAP data integrations and relational data sources.
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills.
- Minimum 6 years of experience where role is supporting Finance/Accounting (preferably in manufacturing)
- Preferred Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance (minimum 18hrs Accounting credits).
- Exposure to enterprise planning processes (budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting).
- Experience in cloud or hybrid environments (e.g., Azure).
- Experience with Power Bi and other Power applications
- Familiarity with ITIL, SOX, or formal change management processes.
It has come to our attention that various individuals and/or organizations are contacting people falsely pretending to recruit on behalf of OxyChem. Please be aware that these recruiting scams and communications do not originate, nor are they associated with our recruitment process. All OxyChem job postings and offers will require a completed application through our company website.
OxyChem does not charge a fee at any stage of the recruiting process. We will never:
- Ask you to pay for applications, interviews, meetings, processing, training or for any other fees
- Use recruiting or placement agencies that charge candidates an advance fee of any kind or
- Request personal information such as passport and bank account details at an early stage of our recruitment process.