Hyperion, Technical Systems Specialist

The Hyperion Technical Specialist position is responsible for implementing, documenting, maintaining, and supporting the technical environment of the Hyperion applications including Essbase (ASO & BSO), ODI, EPMA, Hyperion Financial Management (HFM), Hyperion Strategic Finance (HSF), Financial Data Quality management (FDM) and Shared Services. Knowledge of building Planning applications and Essbase cubes is required as well as creating calc scripts, business rules and MAXL scripts. Knowledge of budgeting & forecasting in Hyperion Planning and performing the monthly roll process is preferred. Working knowledge of financial and accounting methods and procedures is desired.

The ideal candidate must display excellent written and oral skills with demonstrated interpersonal and organization abilities. A candidate for this position must be able to work in a varied, fast paced environment. Flexibility and tolerance is a necessity. A key success factor in this role is the ability to manage and maintain strong customer communications thru the lifecycle of the project or deliverable.

Requirements:
-Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Information Systems or equivalent related work experience -4 - 5 years hands on experience on Oracle Enterprise Performance Management System -Must have taken leadership role in completing at least one Hyperion Planning implementation, and multiple upgrades -Will be beneficial to have worked in a multi-entity corporate structure -Very strong Hyperion experience with EssBase Administration (Min. 3 yrs) -Experience with Oracle Hyperion EssBase, Hyperion Financial Reporting, Hyperion shared services and Hyperion workspace (Min. 3 yrs) -Experience with Batch scripting -Demonstrated knowledge across infrastructure disciplines and technologies and has a broad understanding of IT standards and methodologies. -Demonstrated systems integration expertise. -Experience with VB Scripting -Experience with UNIX shell scripting -Experience or solid understanding of dimensional data modeling -Communication and problem solving skills in order to effectively work with a variety of individuals and departments inside and outside company -Analytical and judgment skills necessary to evaluate, interpret, and reconcile data according to company and departmental procedures and policies -Ability to multitask and be flexible to handle change in meeting requirements and deadlines