Description :
My client is seeking Hyperion Planning Architect will be responsible for the design of solution-oriented consulting to Fortune 1000 clients utilizing the Hyperion Planning application. Duties will include:
-Developing business value solutions using Hyperion Planning for our customers
-Determining customer business requirements, project scope, and assisting the estimation of efforts
-Formulating system requirements from the business requirements
-Developing and implementing applications for customers based on identified requirements
-Developing key business processes to support a Hyperion Planning application
-Designing the user experience from an end user budgeting and reporting perspective
-Determining data sourcing strategies and data validation approach
-Defining test conditions and test scripts to ensure system stability and validity
-Supporting user training, documentation and deployment
-Identifying project risks, issues and avenues of mitigation
-Adhering to technical and business leading best practices
-Mentoring and developing staff by leading teams through full life-cycle implementations
-Partnering with team to create and improve methodologies, provide proposal creation support, and assist in pre-sales efforts
Required/Desired Qualifications:
-B.S. in Accounting, Mathematics, Finance or Computer Science; MBA, CPA, or equivalent work experience preferred
-4+ years experience working with budgeting, forecasting, consolidation, and financial reporting applications
-4 years of experience with Hyperion Planning & Essbase
-Experience with Hyperion Financial Management (HFM), Hyperion Application Link (HAL), Hyperion Financial Reports and Hyperion Web Analysis a plus
-Experience in full life-cycle of project development including Requirements, Design, Development, Testing, Rollout, Implementation, and Training
-Must have strong finance background; experience in Planning, Budgeting, and Forecasting process
-Experience in a variety of industries such as retail, financial, manufacturing and/or life sciences
-Excellent written, oral, and interpersonal skills and ability to foster client relationships and working relationships with peers
-Excellent analytical and research skills
-Self-starter with ability to work on projects with minimum supervision while adding value to cross-functional teams
-Ability and willingness to travel up to 70% for client engagements (required)