Design, implement, and support enterprise performance management (EPM) and business intelligence (BI) systems. Skilled problem solver with 10+ years of experience managing development initiatives and serving as liaison between finance end-users and IT developers.

Proven ability to assess complex systems rapidly, and develop creative, practical solutions for enhancing an organization's financial workflow efficiency and control.

Hyperion Financial Management (HFM) 3.5, 9.2, and 9.3; rules, forms, security, Hyperion Planning 9.2 / Essbase; calc scripts, formulas, forms; Hyperion MDM, Hyperion FDM (Upstream Weblink).

Past experience with Cognos (PowerPlay and Impromptu).

Essbase, Analyzer, Strategy Query, Report Writer, Warehouse Builder, Warehouse Manager, Enterprise Reporting.

Very willing to learn other BI software.

4-year degree. No relocation but heavy travel welcome. Prefers consulting position.

Essbase, Planning, HFM, Analyzer, Reports, pre and post System 9. Oracle Project Manager certified. Hyperion certified. PMI certification. Essbase Trainer certification.

Full SDLC. Extensive BI background, installs, migrations. Multiple industries, variety of platforms and applications (budgeting, planning, sales & marketing analysis, sales force automation, financial consolidation & reporting).

MBA. Excellent communication, management, leadership and client relationship skills. Looking for full-time position in Chicago area.

Business Analyst / Financial Analyst specializing in Hyperion applications with broad experience in planning, forecasting and operations, process improvement and financial systems implementations.

Experienced in the development and management of Hyperion Essbase cubes, Hyperion Planning applications and financial consolidations for monthly, forecast and budget reporting.

Extensive use of MS Access for financial reporting streamlining and automation.

Experienced trainer and effective communicator with all levels of an enterprise.

Essbase (cube design, calc scripts, report scripts, ESSCMD, load rule, security), HAL, Hyperion Planning, Hyperion Reports, Oracle OBIEE+, Hyperion Interactive Reporting, Cognos Planning, MS VBA, SQL, Actuate, Oros ABC and OrosLinks

7 years experience in the effective design and deployment of BI, data warehousing, and business process reengineering projects (multiple industries, global companies).

Expertise in the use of SDLC. Skilled BA with ability to determine business requirements, requirements analysis, and translate to technical specifications.

Excellent communicator and team player. Expertise in customer experience, process improvement and business analytics. Strong technical background in BI solutions.

Hyperion, Cognos, Informatica, MS SQL Server, Oracle, DB2, Crystal Reports, Windows, Mac (more). Masters in Information Systems. Details on request.

Technology Solutions & Process Improvement Professional with over six years experience in Information Technology.

Experience includes project management and lead development of custom packaged solutions primarily for Financial Planning Reporting Applications in Data Warehousing & OLAP environments.

Technical strengths include the business systems analysis of ETL processes and design of high level Data Marts & Multi-dimensional databases. Business strengths include scoping opportunities, requirements gathering, and data integration across departments supporting management strategic objectives.

Microsoft SQL Server 2005 § Microsoft Analysis Services 2000 § Applix TM1 Perspectives/Architect 7.0 § Hyperion Essbase 6.5 - Hyperion System 9i BI Plus § Oracle9i § Sybase System 11.3 § Power Designer 6 § SQL Navigator 3.0 § Access Basic 2.0/8.0-2000 § Visual Basic 3.0-5.0

Strengths include design and concepts of Netweaver Portal & developing and implementing iViews with backend integration to ESS/MSS; BW; MDM and CRM.

Completed 8 Implementations of SAP Enterprise Portal. Mastered and applied the principles of Web site development and Enterprise Portals.

B. S. PHYSICS, and A.S. Computer Science

Technical Skills

Good understanding of HR functional customizing using IMG in HR (ESS/MSS).

Worked on SAP Net weaver Architecture system landscape of EP 6.40, 7.0, XI 3.0, WAS 6.40, WAS 7.0, BSP, portal business packages (ESS/MSS, CRM), NWDS, NWDI, BI, Webdynpro in ABAP and Java.

Oracle Portal experience 6 months

Implemented SAP Enterprise portal 7.0 with ESS and Manager self services functionality and Configuring SAP HR and SAP Portal to achieve desired functionality using Adobe interactive forms.

SAP Installation – HR; CRM; ESS/MSS

Enterprise Architecture – Global SAP Portal

Convert Business Requirements to Technical Requirements

Enterprise Portals Experience includes

Portal Administration

Installation and Configuration of SAP Enterprise Portal 6.0 and 7.0

Server Installation in homogenous and heterogeneous environment, Security Setup, User management, System Landscape.

SAP Portal Customization and Content Administration.

Customized iViews to represent BSP Applications, BW Reports.

Uploaded and Configured Business Packages for Portal Users, Employee Self-Service (ESS), Manager Self Service (MSS) into EP.

Configuration of SAP Visual Composer 6.0 and 7.0

Portal Customization

SAP Portal Look and Feel.

Implemented Single Sign On (SSO).

Developed Java based Master iViews for SAP Portals using NWDS.

Knowledge of creating iViews using JSPDynPro interface.

WebDynpro for developing iViews.

Configuration of Universal Work List (UWL)

Portal Environment Integration

Configured Adobe Document Services (ADS)

Configured R/3 Backend Integration.

Knowledge of integrating BSP applications, BAPI’s, RFC’s and ABAP Reports to iViews.

MaxDB

SAP LiveCache/Applications

SAP Interface and SAP tools for Oracle RDBMS

Worked on Java Connection and JCo Client Pool.

Knowledge of configuring Knowledge Management and TREX server.

Denver based. Will consider relocation.

Has five (5) years of SAP HR Security implementation experience that includes HR Security Role analysis, creation and maintenance as well as implementation of Structural Authorizations.

Has hands-on experience with User and Security Role Administration for Enterprise Portal 6.0 & 7.0

Extensive hands-on experience on User Provisioning, usage of Central User Administration (CUA), ECC Security Upgrades from R/3, and Production Support for HR and Non-HR modules.

Exposure on SAP GRC (Governance, Risk & Compliance) solutions using Virsa's Firefighter and Calibrator Compliance modules.

Vst experience in conducting SAP R/3 System Audits, Risk and Controls Assessments, Segregation of Duties (SOD) Analysis and Application Controls Reviews for SAP R/3 Financials and HR modules.

Texas based. Will relocate.

Master's degree in management information systems and extensive experience with several relational and multidimensional database platforms and applying those systems to financial and operational functions in business within the compliance guidelines of the industry.

Self-taught SAP applications developer with Adobe Flex to offer very customized interfaces for working with SAP.

Completed Hyperion Planning 9.3.1 Create & Manage Applications at Oracle University (personal expense) Colorado based. Will relocate.

With SPSS for nearly 8 years and was with Comshare for 7 years. Roles at SPSS were pre and post-sales. In these roles, he was instrumental in closing and personally implementing major BI projects at Castrol, RentWay, BE Aerospace, Snyder’s of Hanover, Puma, The Bergquist Company, and TCG International, Ecko Unlimited, to name a few.

Offers a 20 year + background delivering strategic business solutions to all levels of management. Expertise spans a variety of industries and technical platforms across core business functions.

Industries include defense contracting, entertainment, pharmaceuticals, manufacturing, publishing, financial, retail, insurance, reinsurance, and telecommunications.

Natural interpersonal skills. Can empathize and connect with the business vision.

NJ based. No relocation.

11+ years of professional experience in software development with expertise in project management, analysis, design, and development for Fortune 100 and Fortune 500 companies.

Extensive application development experience leveraging Hyperion EPM – Enterprise Performance Management suite of products, including Hyperion Master Data Management (MDM), Hyperion Essbase, Hyperion Planning, Hyperion Reports, Essbase APIs, and Essbase Add-In

General Electric IT Project Manager for Financial Account Reconciliation system.

General Electric Hyperion Lead for Commercial Finance Headquaters.

Product development experience leveraging OLAP technologies, including Hyperion Essbase and MS Analysis Services

Expertise in software management and development for finance applications, including General Electric Commercial Finance, Walker ERP Systems, and Walker-Horizon OLAP suite of applications.

Proven track record in working with senior business and technology executives.

Experience in management of diverse teams to include technical, functional, and offshore resources.

Experience in product development using Microsoft technologies under n-tier architecture.

Areas of business expertise include: corporate planning, financial reporting, analysis, forecasting, business intelligence, accounting (passed CPA exam), audit, business process reengineering, and internal control review.

Areas of Essbase expertise include building forecasting and financial reporting models with complex calculations and leading full lifecycle of Essbase rollout including: requirements gathering; design; implementation; documentation; and training.

Very comfortable serving as liaison between business and technical teams ensuring highest return on technology investment.

NJ based. Available for projects or full-time employment in or around the following areas: Philadelphia, PA; Wilmington, DE; Princeton, NJ; and New York City.

Known for effective management of internal / outside resources and delivering results within budget and on-time.

Fluent in Japanese and English; native fluency in Mandarin Chinese and Taiwanese.

Oracle, DB2, Sybase System10, FOCUS, ADABAS Essbase NT, Essbase/400, System W

NJ-based. No relocation

Creative and persistent problem solver, who thrives on challenges, excels under pressure and gets the job done.

Bright, decisive and experienced team builder who possesses excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Strong, empowering leader and coach, organized & thorough planner, and win/win negotiator dealing effectively across all levels of the organization.

Accustomed to a fast pace and multiple projects, fulfills priorities and balances competing agendas while consistently delivering high quality systems within time and budget limitations with full customer satisfaction.

Areas of Expertise:

Software Architecture of high performance and highly reliable systems including design of Java/J2EE/Oracle web applications, Cognos reporting systems, portal/portlet dashboards, project management applications, archiving systems, user tracking applications and regulatory compliance systems.

People Management including recruiting, talent evaluation & team building, coaching, mentoring, skill development, retention, resource assignment, setting milestones and objectives, and matrix management.

Project Management of multiple projects including project tracking, estimating, maximization of profitability, risk reduction, status reporting and disaster avoidance.

Information Technology Management including software and hardware technology evaluation, budgeting, outsourcing, vendor evaluation and selection, responding to requests for proposals, web hosting, support team management and standard operating procedures.

Languages: Java/J2EE (SCJP, SCWCD), Perl, SQL, PL/SQL, XML/XSLT, C

Operating Systems: Windows, UNIX, Linux (Red Hat and Debian)

Web Technologies: HTML, JavaScript, JSP, Servlets, EJB, WebLogic 7.1 and 8.1, Ajax

Software Development Tools: WebLogic Workshop, Ant, CVS, TestTrack Pro, XML Spy

Databases: Oracle 8i/9i/10g

Reporting Systems: Cognos

NJ/NY City area based.

Hyperion expertise includes the full systems development/support life cycle with Essbase, Planning and Reports. Also has Hyperion Administrator experience.

Florida-based. Willing to relocate.

Excellent understanding of Essbase Analytic Server, build rules, calculation scripts, report scripts and MaxL Commands

• Developed, maintained and supported financial planning and forecasting applications

• Highly organized and strong communication and interpersonal skills

• Exceptional problem determination, troubleshooting, and resolution skills

Technical tools

Hyperion System 9BI+ Essbase Analytic Server, Hyperion Essbase 6.5/7.1.5, Informatica PowerCenter 7, MS SQL Analysis Server

Actuate e. Reports Designer, Essbase Excel Add-In

Oracle 9i/10g, MS SQL Server 2000, Oracle Pro*C, RDBMS, OLAP, Dimensional Modeling

Rational Rose, MS Visio

Sun Solaris , Windows 2000/XP, DOS

SQL-Programmer v12, TIDAL Enterprise Scheduler, SysAdmiral Client 2.4, PVCS version Manager

Ontario based. TN permit. Looking for full time position in the U.S.

Strong results oriented and focused leader. Client interaction, technology presentations, pre-sales and client training in software/services.

20+ years managing software developers, QA, tech writers, project managers and product support engineers. The size of staff varied from 20 to 120 at different positions: senior engineers, product/project managers, and QA who were developing applications written for J2EE environment.

E-commerce application development in Java, working on web applications and creating web sites for ASP or Software-as-a service for the past 6 years.

Performed design and code reviews of applications written for the J2EE environment.

Media industry experience.

Individual and team goal setting, periodic monitoring of accomplishments against goals, and annual performance evaluation has been part of my responsibility for the past 25 years.

Helped a number of employees in career development – providing appropriate education, training and appropriate assignments such as leading teams, or taking specific responsibility for projects.

Managed projects in a matrixed environment including resources from own team, research, PMO, and resources from various business units.

Specialties: Engineering Management, End-to-end Technical Architecture, Process and Methodology, Project Management, Requirements Analysis, SDLC, Waterfall/Iterative/Agile, Build and Mentor Teams, Product Development, Web Application Development, E-Commerce, QA, Release Management, Technical Support, Business and Technical Strategy, Business Analysis, Infrastructure Management, Software-as-a-service (SAAS)/Managed Service, Startup/mid-size/large company experience, Offshore Development Management.

NJ based. Seeking full-time positions.

Experienced in building teams, integrating technologies, improving process, and managing multiple projects simultaneously.

TECHNOLOGIES

HTML, XML, JavaScript, C, C++, Perl, JSP, Java, J2EE Architecture, UNIX (BSD/Solaris/Linux), SQL (Oracle/Sybase), MS Project, ASP, iPlanet, WebLogic, and Apache

Currently using WebLogic & Apache for CMS, and Tomcat as the App Server for Verity (Autonomy) search engine. Has installed these applications and some setup and tuning exercises on WebLogic. Has used Solaris for the past 14 years first as a System Administrator, then as a developer, and now as a System Administrator.

Involved in code migrations as a developer but now, it is more from a management and planning standpoint. Currently involved in all deployment planning and working toward automating deployment using a deployment tool (HP).

Currently manages a J2EE team of 5 developers, and a CMS team of 4. Has supported J2EE systems, and involved with J2EE development.

Strong UNIX skills, and when a systems integrator, was heavily involved with script writing and creating basic Perl scripts.

Has been providing web support for the past 7 years. This ranges from applications (code and UI issues), to servers and networking. Still hands on in this area and the go-to person on the team for identifying and fixing the more complex issues with a variety of coding languages and systems.

Hands-on in some of the more complex support issues. The go-to person for designing solutions and resolving issues related to developing web applications from customer facing applications to back-end tools.

As a web developer, was involved with developing Java classes and JSP that extended the functionality of CMS, created automation scripts for deployment application and worked heavily with the Oracle Databases. Was the sole developer on CMS - which used a proprietary programming language that was XML based.

NY City based. Looking for full-time position.

Skilled at process, data, and overall systems analysis as well as business process redesign/improvement.

Throughout career has always applied structured methodologies to analysis and development: Structured Analysis & Design, Functional Decomposition, RAD/Extreme iterative development, SDLC, and RUP/UML and creating the standard documentation required by all.

Has performed all aspects of Data Management, from design/redesign to migrations and warehousing.

Encourages active involvement and open communication to all business areas. Able to manage multiple and shifting priorities. Excels at elaboration and translation between business community and systems department.

Focuses on bringing projects to timely and successful completion while helping to manage scope and the meeting of business requirements.

Summary view of capabilities and core competencies

Data Design/Modeling Analysis: Business, Data, Systems Project Management

Data Warehousing/BI Application Design/Development/SDLC Problem Resolution

ERP Implementation Transaction Processing Systems Systems Integration Infrastructure Architecture Business Process Analysis/Redesign Research/Evaluation Disaster Planning/ Recovery RUP/Extreme/Incremental Development Line of Business Experience Publishing/Media/Royalties Manufacturing/Distribution/Warehousing Call Centers/CRM Supply Chain Management 24/7 Retail Transaction Processing Credit and Collections Customer Order Processing Product Development/Cost Control Retail Entertainment/Non-Profit Inventory Management/MRP Education Management Experience Staff Performance Review/Goal Setting Systems Migrations Strategic/Capacity Planning Staff Training/Development Project Management Mergers/Systems Integration Remote Management Team Building

NJ/NY City area.

Development: Java - J2SE and JEE Technologies, JDBC, JSP, JavaScript, JBuilder, Visual Basic, REXX, Tivoli, HTML, CSS, D/HTML, XML, XSL, CL, Oracle 8 (training), Visual Age for Java, SQL, ClearCase, ANT, AJAX, JACL, WebSphere Application Server 6.1, Distributed Application Development, SOA, POJO's.

Databases: DB2, MS Access

Platforms: Windows, AS/400, IBM Mainframe.

Methodologies RUP, Six Sigma, Agile Development

NJ based.

More than 19 years of increasing experience in the technology industry driving strategy, architecture and quality improvements. Certified Six Sigma Black Belt. MBA.

Denver area based. Will consider relocation.

Operating Systems: Solaris 2.7, 8 and 9, HP-UX10.20, Tru64, UNIX, Windows, RedHat AS 4.0

Languages: PL/SQL, KORN Shell, SQL, HTML,Prolog.

Applications: Oracle Enterprise Edition 7, 8, 8i, 9iR2 and 10gR2 for SUN, RedHat 4 Oracle Enterprise Edition 8.0.5 for HP, Oracle Web Server 3.0.1 and 4.0.7 for SUN, SQL*Plus, SQL*Loader, ODBC, SQL Server 2000, Oracle Enterprise Edition 7.3.4, 8.1.7, 9iR2 and 10g for NT, SQL*Net, Oracle Enterprise Manager 2.2 and 9.2.0 for SUN, DB2 UDB, PeopleSoft 7.5.1, PeopleTools 7.5.7, Oracle Financial 10.7 NCA. OEM 9iR2 and 10g for RedHat AS4, Quest(Spotlight, SQL Navigator)

Case Tools: S-Designer, Power Designer

Hardware: HP 9000, SUN, SILICON

GRAPHICS, IBM/PC, ProLiant Servers, Alpha

SANs: MA1000, MA6000, MA8000, EVA 3000

Training • Oracle 10G RAC (Oracle Corporation) • Oracle 10G Data Guard Administration (Oracle Corporation) • Oracle 10g: New Features for Database Administrators (Oracle Corporation) • Oracle10g: Performance Tuning (Oracle Corporation) • Oracle9i: Advanced Backup & Recovery Using RMAN (Oracle Corporation) • Oracle9i: RAC (Oracle Corporation) • Oracle9i: New Features for Database Administrators (Oracle Corporation) • Oracle8i: SQL Statement Tuning (Oracle Corporation) • Oracle8i: Dumps, Crashes, and Corruptions (Oracle Corporation) • Oracle8i: Data Management and Storage Internals (Oracle Corporation) • Oracle8i: Advanced Backup, Restore, and Recovery Techniques (Oracle Corporation) • Oracle8i: Everything You Always Wanted to Know about the Optimizer (Oracle Corporation) • Oracle8 and Oracle8i : New Features for Database Administrators (Oracle Corporation) • Oracle 8.0 Backup and Recovery (Oracle Corporation) • Oracle 7.3 Performance Tuning (Oracle Corporation) • DB2 UDB Advanced Administration for Experienced Relational DBA (IBM Corporation) • DB2 UDB Multi Partition Database Administration Workshop for UNIX (IBM Corporation) • SQL and PL/SQL (Oracle Corporation) • Administering a Microsoft Sql Server 2000 Database (New Horizons) • KORN Shell Programming (Sun Microsystems)

NY city area based. Looking for full-time position.

New Jersey based. Seeks full time position in northern New Jersey.

• Natural leadership talents as demonstrated through interaction with all levels of management and staff, user training and development, and a superior history of project execution.

• Proven record of improving the performance and morale of cross-functional team members by providing hands-on training and support.

• Outstanding technical abilities combined with a solid background in process/system analysis.

• Expertise in many facets of business administration and department operations, with the capacity to enhance productivity and improve the bottom line.

• Friendly and articulate, serve as trusted liaison for executives, supervisors, clients, and staff.

Technical Skills

• MicroStrategy Desktop 7, Lotus Notes R5 and R6, Web Design and Development, Adobe Photoshop and Flash, Microsoft Office

Roles include as Hyperion Enterprise Administrator, Financial Systems Manager, Financial Analyst, and Consultant.

4-year degree (Accounting).

Skills include Hyperion Enterprise 6.3, Report Writer, LedgerLink, AutoPilot and Hyperion Retrieve. Also, Excel, K-Edit, MS Access, Excel, Crystal Reports, Lawson G/L, SAP R/3 and more.

10+ years experience using Enterprise (Expert). Multi-currency experience (Asia, NA and UK. Expertise includes Chart of Accounts Hierarchy.

Hyperion Pillar (certified) design level consultant for Hyperion Software and Hyperion Consulting Partners.

Nine years of Pillar project design, implementation, training, documentation and support.

Skilled in all aspects of Pillar project management including:

Listening to and communicating with all client personnel involved;

Business case analysis; business process and date flow mapping;

Excel Add-In development for data importing and exporting, particularly for reporting purposes;

Training of administrators and end users;

Documentation of design, build and training;

Establishment of PSA for meta-data maintenance.

Trained in Hyperion Essbase and early version of Hypeion Planning. Skilled with the majority of Microsoft Office tools.

Twenty plus years of Financial Planning and Analysis experience. Eleven of those as a manager for an multi-national firm.

Comfortable in leadership roles or as a contributor to multi-skilled teams. Cost and time aware – cool under pressure.

Senior Consultant, Strategy, Process and Transformation.

Led numerous business transformation projects for Fortune 500 clients resulting in cost savings of $30 million +

Redesigned numerous business processes to operate more efficiently, averaging 25% reduction in cycle time

Developed and implemented complex Hyperion Business Performance Management technical and process implementations

Lead role for all aspects of project life cycle: identify opportunities, establish relationships, conduct meetings, create proposals, conduct negotiations, and project management

Projects range from $500K to $10.0+ million

Results-Oriented Information Systems Professional, searching for a Project Manager/Lead Developer position.

Valuable experience in Regional Management, Project Management, Business Intelligence, Budgeting & Planning, Executive Information Systems, Custom Applications, Data Warehousing, Oracle Financials, Lotus Notes, and Windows NT & Novell Networks.

Recognized for ability to design, direct and complete projects in a timely and efficient manner.

Hyperion Essbase (up to v.7.1.2), EIS, EDS, ESS, EES, Analyzer, Reports, Planning, & Application Link, Comshare Decision, Oracle Financials, Oracle Express Products, Oracle Financial Analyzer, Oracle Designer 2000, Oracle Developer 2000, Macromedia Flash 4.0, X-Server, Telnet, Cold Fusion, Lotus Notes, Lotus WordPro, Lotus Organizer, Lotus 1-2-3, cc:Mail, LapLink, Carbon Copy, dBase 3+, Clipper, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Access, Microsoft SQL Server 6.5/7.0, Microsoft Power Point, Microsoft Project, Borland C++, Word Perfect, SAS, ISPF, QMF, Windows (9x & NT), Unix on Sun Solaris, OS/2, and Novell Netware

An Essbase application development professional with over ten years of full-cycle financial systems development in diversified industries, twelve years of financial analysis, forecasting and reporting experience, and a strong understanding of accounting practices.

An award winning hands-on team leader with proven results in process improvement in conjunction with creating optimized applications to produce timely, accurate, organized information, from the straightforward to highly complex.

Technical Skills

Essbase (Hyperion Solutions OLAP software, Versions 4.1 through 7.1.4) on Unix and Windows platforms. Complex Essbase calc scripting for custom applications, Esscmd Language, Visual Basic for Applications (VBA), Basic, Lotus Approach Relational Databases, Financial & Variance Analysis, Project and Program management, ETL from Oracle, Peoplesoft and SQL Server.

A talented and results-oriented financial professional with diverse experience in accounting, forecasting, analysis, operations support, and financial systems.

Proven ability to utilize complex technical and analytical concepts to create winning business solutions and achieve business objectives.

Excel, Access, Word, PowerPoint, SharePoint, Paradox, Cognos Impromptu, Brio Query, Hyperion Enterprise, Hyperion Essbase, Hyperion Reports, Hyperion Planning, VBA Excel, VBA Access.

Roles include Financial Analyst, Project Manager, Senior Financial Analyst, Manager Financial Operations, Senior Accountant, Accountant, and Budget Coordinator.

In depth experience in Financial Project Management.

Extensive experience in development of Enterprise Financial systems: Client Services Management, Project Management, Business Analysis and Decision Leadership, Business Process Reengineering, Business Function Gap Analysis, Financial Accounting and Business Planning, Database Administrator (Oracle & Sybase), Graphical User Interface Programming, Data Warehouse Development.

Successfully applied the above financial and information systems skills across multiple industry segments: Banking, Transportation, Medical, Oil and Gas, Funeral Home, Software and Telecommunications. MPC Certified.

Extensive experience in specification, design, development and, management of operational and reporting systems. Relational database background includes ORACLE, SQL Server, Sybase and MS-Access. Business Intelligence tools include Cognos and Pilot

For a government agency

Created a 5-year Information Technology Plan for the detailed design, deployment and management of the complete IT infrastructure. Designed, planned and implemented Internet, Intranet and Extranet Portals. Modular Solution included Presentation layer, Wireless access, Security, Portal and Personalization, Web Server, Content Management, Applications, Multi-language, Search and other user-access tools.

For a Major Bank

Designed, developed and deployed the Corporate Intranet purchasing portal which placed web-based procurement capabilities on 70,000 desktop computers in the global environment. Defined and created an MIS Data Mart to effectively monitor the levels of customer service.

For a Major Pharmaceutical firm

Corporate growth could not be supported with current sales force database and associated applications. Designed and developed a client/server solution, which included porting existing data from a legacy system to a client/server environment. Performed logical and physical database design, re engineered applications to take full advantage of the new database, and managed development and implementation.

For a national Telecom Company

Managed development of an ORACLE application to track service calls.

For a Major Brokerage

Complete and timely information could not be provided to the customer base. To improve customer service and support growth, a core ratings system was ported from a legacy system to a client/server environment. Re architecture was completed through the performance of logical and physical design and implementation of a core ratings database.

For a Major Transportation Agency an equal opportunity contracting system was needed to fulfill government requirements.

Experienced manager skilled in managing projects to meet budgets and deadlines by managing both internal and external resources.

Expertise in analyzing and redesigning business processes to strategically focus on critical business functions.

Effective communicator able to work with business managers and assist them in utilizing technology to enhance business strategy.

Experience working with senior level executives to define business strategy and with front line managers to identify business objectives.

Proficient at building teams to accomplish business goals and objectives.

Extensive Siebel CRM experience.

Cognos (5+ years), PowerPlay Enterprise Server 6.6 (4+ years), Web Reporting, Access Manager, Upfront, Visualizer 1.5, Impromptu Administration 6 (4 + years), Oracle 8.X, Impromptu Web Reports, Transformer MDL, Cognos Script, PeopleSoft EPM.

Full life cycle, project plans, finance, marketing, brokerage, pharmaceutical, HR, banking, insurance, transportation, order processing, retail, and more.

Expertise in all phases of systems development. Lead project manager, decision support systems designer, data modeler, and software quality assurance engineer.

Expertise in financial services, marketing, accounting, and HR.

Extensive experience in data and process modeling, business/systems analysis, data architecture, and relational database design and implementation.

Modeled and designed functional, performance effective, minimally redundant data bases for both operational and data warehouse systems.

Comprehensive experience in Oracle Unix environment, and previous DB2 experience.

Software skills include Oracle Designer, Erwin, Business Objects, Cognos, Rational Rose, ADW, Bachman, IEW, Excelerator, Focus, and more.

Substantial working knowledge of emerging technologies including information engineering, data warehousing, and data mining.

Positions include as Senior Data Administrator, Corporate Applications Development - Data Modeling / Analysis & Design - Data Analyst Enterprise Data Modeling Group - DBA/DA.

MBA, MS, and BS

14 years combined experience in accounting, finance, leadership and IT.

Responsible for all financial and business intelligence systems for a $1.2 billion third party logistics provider (3PL).

Planning and leading IT and Accounting/Finance teams to reolsve issues, upgrade, develop, test and implement financial systems, etc.

Total Essbase experience of 4 years:

Has implemented and upgraded from version 5.02 patch 10 to 6.5.4 including Essbase Integration Services and Partitioning;

Created 8 production cubes and several proof of concept/testing/training cubes:

Designed and optimized all of the outlines;

Developed SQL scripts to load data into 4 of the cubes from Oracle databases;

Created relational database views and staging areas to align data for optimal Essbase loading;

Designed several SQL scripts to load data from DB2 database on an AS400 to Hyperion Essbase;

Setup Essbase Integration Services, including drill through, for 2 cubes;

Created cubes for financial analysis, performance management and customer order intelligence;

Have led over 12 sessions in Essbase training;

Performed presentations on systems and projects to all levels of the organization including C-level;

Develop project plans including budgets and resource allocation for Hyperion Essbase and Oracle Financials projects;

Have international experience including working with multiple currencies;

Developed front end tools for data uploads and analysis using the Hyperion Essbase API;

Developed all calculation scripts and optimized for multiple processor threading;

Have led the implementation of new hardware for Hyperion Essbase and Oracle Financials;

Total experience in accounting, finance, leadership and information technology of over 14 years;

Hyperion Analyzer experience of 1 year, including setting up multiple Web servers and SSL connections with a single application server;

Have led project teams with a mix of functional and technical personnel.

Systems Analyst/Developer with MS OLAP, SQL, DTS, SQL Server 2000 and experience with SQL Server 2003 Beta: data warehousing

Other skills include SQL, MS Access and Excel.

Essbase (Certified) senior level consultant, Arbor Software and Hyperion Alliance Consulting Partner for 7 years, 18 years DSS and 11 years Essbase project development, implementation, and support includes 7 strong years of experience in providing consulting services using VPN and dial up facilities.

Services provided include all aspects of Essbase project implementations including Excel VBA development for data manipulation and cleansing, automation of procedural tasks, and user application controls.

This remote approach has worked extremely well and has been very cost effective for several companies.

Typical projects are small to medium/large. Applications are developed and tested, then uploaded for review and final testing. On-call telephone support is also provided to existing client staff and users. Extended hours and weekend coverage can be prearranged.

A call for support of a new issue may take the following form: While discussing the issue at hand, consultant selects the version of Essbase used by the calling client and tunnels in via VPN to the client's server. Consultant then uses the Essbase Application Manager, Excel, or Windows Explorer (mapped to the client's server) to see what the client is seeing. The issue can now be addressed while on-line; or, if necessary, can be quickly downloaded to consultant's server for resolution.

It is almost like having a consultant on-site all the time and fully prepared to respond

6 years experience with the full Cognos line includes 3.5 years working for Cognos as a Senior Solutions Architect.

Experienced in the design, build, maintenance, project estimating, planning, requirements gathering, report design, user navigation design, test planning, implementation and training.

Experienced Team Lead and Project Manager.

Industries include retail, health care, banking/financial, and utilities.

Skills include Oracle, SQL Server, DB2/UDB, Decision Stream ETL, architect and catalogs (metadata), PowerPlay, Enterprise Server, Impromptu, IWR, Query, Visualizer/KPI, Scenario, 4Thought, and more.

4-year degree, Magna Cum Laude. Experience includes several years with Accenture (formerly Andersen Consulting).

13 years IT experience include more than 7 years using the Cognos products (Series 7 PowerPlay (Client server and Web), Impromptu (Client Server and Web), Query and CRN 1.1 MR1.

Used Cognos against Oracle, DB2 and Sybase.

Full development life cycle including user training in Impromptu and PowerPlay.

6 years of Cognos Web development and administration experience and 3 years experience team management.

3 years developing home grown HR systems.

OS/400, Novell and Windows 2000/2003/XP.

9 years experience (full life cycle) with Hyperion Essbase (Certified v 6). Skills include Hyperion Analyzer (both Web and client-server, v 5 and 6), Excel VB and VBA, Essbase Application Manager, Partition Manager, Excel add-in and Server (v 3 through 6.5),Designeer and Administrator, Oros/SAS cost account products and Oracle Financials.

Project management using Microsoft Project and Project Workbench;

Requirements gathering and development of funcational and technical specifications;

Interaction with finance and accounting customers who possessed varing levels of technical savvy;

Extracting data from disparate data sources using SQL;

Database construction using Essbase;

Front-end design using Analyzer or Excel templates with VBA;

Classroom and one-on-one customer training and education;

9 years developing and delivery of business intelligence solutions using Hyperion products;

Lead implementer in numerous upgrades of Hyperion software;

Three-time presenter at Hyperon Solutions conventions (one presentation ranked 8 out of 283);

Developed cost accounting system using SAS software;

Managed work of junior Hyperion developers;

Masters degree in Finance from Carnegie Mellon, Bachelors degree in Accounting.

7 years of professional experience as a Business Intelligence Analyst and Essbase Lead involved in development, enhancement and maintenance of Financial, Customer Facing, Human Resources, Banking, and Pharmaceutical applications.

Significant experience in working with business users to define requirements and scope, and plan necessary Team activities.

Experienced in designing, coding, testing, implementing, documenting, and supporting critical client applications. Strong customer focus with ability to manage customer expectations.

Languages: COBOL, C, C++, Java, HTML, PL/SQL, Pascal, Fortran, DHTML, JavaScript, VBScript, Visual Basic

Database: Oracle, Sybase, SQL Server, DB2, Teradata, MS Access

Web/Misc: Developer 2000, Forms, Reports, Swing, JSP

Environments: MS DOS, Windows 9x/NT, UNIX

DSS/OLAP Tools: Essbase Administration Server, Essbase Analytical Server, Essbase Visual Explorer, Essbase Excel Add-in, Essbase Application Manager, Business Objects, Reporter, Designer, Supervisor, Business Miner, Broadcast Agent, Document Agent Server, Informatica, InfoView, ZABO, WebIntelligence (WEBI), BOSDK, WEBI SDK, Cognos, and Brio

Based in the Chicago area.