A senior finance professional with substantial experience in the financial sector (since 9/96) both as a manager and hands-on Business Intelligence (BI) technologist (since 5/00) in the design and delivery of client-customized financial BI solutions, full SDLC.

BI technology experience includes Hyperion Essbase (since 5/00), Hyperion Planning & Cognos (9/05 – 11/08), and SAP (since 9/05).

Considerable financial report writing experience including Hyperion Financial Reporting.

A results-driven Financial Systems Professional (MBA) with over 12 years of superior performance, proven experience in financial systems integration, implementations, and improvements that have resulted in increased efficiencies while providing streamlined, transparent and flexible business processes.

Offers a progressive career in and hybrid skills that cross between Finance and Technology, and am an effective communicator with a proven track record of successfully partnering with all levels of management.

Effective IT leader of Business Intelligence applications, conscientious and detailed oriented, with deep experience in three industries.

MBA

Past roles: Manager, BI Applications; Manager Information & Analysis Systems; Manager Enterprise & Information Architecture; Director Business Analysis; Director Business Analysis Information Systems; Senior Business Analyst.

Worked with business unit executives and functional leaders to guide conception and define requirements, design approach, and manage development of executive level BI/decision support applications, with global scope and implementation.

Recognized by peers and managers for setting appropriate strategic direction and driving performance toward established goals. Core competencies include:

Data Warehousing

SAP Business Intelligence

Requirements formulation at all levels

Process Improvement

Six Sigma DMAIC Model

Facilitating JAD Sessions

Setting Strategic Direction

Project Management

Process Re-engineering

Team Building

Planning and Budgeting

IT Governance

BI / BPM professional with business, technical and project management expertise, specializing in Business Performance Management.

Effectively partner with senior management to provide financial systems solutions, and recognized with progressive increases in management responsiBIlity and technical leadership.

MBA with a career foundation in finance & accounting.

Possess a unique balance of business application and technical development skills utilizing Hyperion System 9.x Essbase and Planning, TM1, Microsoft Reporting Services, SAP, relational and OLAP DBMS,PL/SQL, Visual Basic and Excel.

Knowledge of Hyperion HFM through coursework.