Title: Manager, Financial Systems Location: Kansas City, MO Type: 6 Months CTH Visa: USC / GC Job Specifications: - KNOWLEDGE: Include knowledge of equipment, technology, software, theories, and professional expertise essential to perform the job.
- Provide solutions around Hyperion Planning and Budgeting, Smart View software, architecture, dimensional configuration, business functionality, data integration, and process workflow (e.g., validation rules, process control).
- Person should be proficient in the following areas: Web forms, Metadata, Business rules, Essbase Analytics Link, Hyperion financial management, Financial Data Quality Management (FDM), System reports, Smart View, General setup and application security, and end user support.
- Familiar with industry trends (both business and technology), competitor s strengths/weaknesses, emerging technologies capabilities and limitations, existing production systems capabilities and limitations, customer needs, strong conceptual/creative thinking skills, able to work as a business partner envisioning business solutions that are enabled by technology. Understand the business strategy and objectives and develop corresponding technology strategies and objectives.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills; Must be able to communicate complex technical issues to all stakeholders, including those who do not have a technical background.
- Analytical/Problem Solving: Intellectual capacity and ability to gather, sort and analyze data and then develop logical conclusions; critical thinking skills; familiar with problem solving tools/techniques and able to communicate options, conclusions, and recommendations to both the business and the technology teams.
- Program and Project Management Expertise: Experience and working knowledge of best practices in developing programs and leading/managing technology teams to create solutions, plan, budget, and execute projects in support of customer objectives/goals. This includes the ability to work within the technical domain and cross-functionally to facilitate communications and planning needed for customer programs/projects to be fully successful, both across the business domains/areas and the enterprise services within Technology & Systems.
- Leadership: Ability to build consensus/coalitions amongst diverse (or divergent) interests; acts with integrity; takes the initiative; exercises sound judgment; develops staff; builds confidence; sets the example. Ability to manage and lead a diverse set of technical teams with fluctuating demand.
- Proficient understanding and experience with building and deploying financial reports and analysis using the Hyperion EPM system.
- Advanced working knowledge of Hyperion EPM tool architectures, platforms, functions, and features.
- Provide technical "know-how" around Hyperion Financial Management, Data Relationship Governance, Data Relationship Management (DRM), Hyperion Strategic Finance, Hyperion Financial Management, Hyperion Planning and Budgeting, Smart View reports, architecture, dimensional configuration, business functionality, data integration, and process workflow (e.g., validation rules, process control). Person should be proficient in the following areas: Web forms, Metadata, Business rules, Financial Data Quality Management (FDM), System reports, Smart View, General setup and application security, and end user support.
- Have an understanding of corporate accounting concepts including: US GAAP and FASB regulations; consolidated financial statements; currency translation; and Sarbanes-Oxley compliance.
- Understanding of the financial close cycle and related best practices
- Proficient with best practices, implementation, development, and maintenance of Hyperion Planning
- Working knowledge with administration and maintenance of Hyperion Strategic Management
- Proficient with best practices, implementation, development, and maintenance of Hyperion Financial Management
- Proficient with best practices, implementation, development, and maintenance of Hyperion Essbase to support financial reporting.
- Working knowledge with Hyperion DRM as it relates to Hyperion EPM.
- Maintenance of metadata in EPMA
- Maintain internal and external security policy compliance with the EPM environment
- To create and maintain monthly management reports of actual financial results against the budget and forecasts
- Responsible for maintaining the Chart of Accounts and playing a key role in system processes that support the monthly P&L close and consolidation.
- Working knowledge of financial reporting including financial statements, cash flow, and government reporting.
- Working knowledge in report development, including ad-hoc, dashboarding, and scorecarding.
- Translates business questions and requirements into actionable reports, dashboards, scorecards, and views.
- Knowledge of efficient and effective Essbase cube design and development
- Technical knowledge of data mining and predictive analytics.
- Ability to execute end-user training and documentation.
- Data Access Proficient in Essbase and SQL for data access and analysis.
- Data Quality Supports data quality initiatives to ensure high quality financial solutions including development of data and information quality metrics.
- Meta Data Understanding of the value of meta data in technical and business presentation contexts.
- Collaboration and Presentation MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, Outlook).
Required: - Bachelor s degree in computer science technologies and/or finance related disciplines or equivalent (necessary to develop self-direction, writing ability, critical thinking, and foundations of programming and software delivery fundamentals).
- Possess or has made progress towards receiving a Oracle Hyperion Certification or equivalent experience
- Cumulative 3+ years of experience in technology leadership and management positions or equivalent proven experience in similar technology and management in the financial reporting arena.
- Cumulative 7+ years of experience in software development in the financial enterprise performance management arena.2+ year s management of technical/support personnel.
- 2+ year s project management.
- 5+ years experience with EPM and/or Hyperion suite of reporting tools
- Experience managing software solution projects that have a budget of at least $1,000,000 and business systems portfolios consisting of multiple applications/technologies and teams (direct or matrix).
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