Principal Hyperion EPM Infra administrator

Oracle

Sep 18, 2024

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Job
Full-time
Senior & Expert Level
Consulting
IT & Cybersecurity
Hyderabad, +1

Requirements

Knowledge of Hyperion/EPM 11.1.2.4, 11.2.x
Experience of Hyperion EPMA, Workspace, HFM, ERPi, Hyperion Planning, Essbase (BSO/ASO), FDMEE/ODI, Essbase Studio & Smartview is a must.
Hands-on experience with Installation of Hyperion 11.2.x/11.1.2.4 on Linux/Windows OS
Experience with upgrade of Hyperion application from 11.1.2.3 to 11.1.2.4/11.2.x
Experience with Migration of on-premise Planning & HFM application to OCI
Knowledge of Oracle 12c/19c database
Experience with setting up Hyperion application with Oracle Database and management of Oracle DB
Knowledge of Weblogic application server
Performance tuning with Hyperion Planning & HFM
In-depth experience with Migration of Hyperion Planning/HFM/FDMEE from one environment to another
Knowledge of User Management in Hyperion and Integrating them with OID, LDAP and MSAD Server
Hands-on experience and troubleshooting performance issues with Hyperion
Knowledge of Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) Services like LBaaS, Compute, NSGs, Security List, Gateways
Knowledge of Ansible, Terraform & other Cloud scripting solutions is a plus
Working Knowledge on Linux platform desirable
Customer Support and/or consulting experience preferable
Experience in the use of other Oracle Products
Experience in cloud EPM solutions a big plus
Understanding of HFM consolidation rules, data forms/grids, reports and journals
Expertise in Essbase calc scripting and MaxL batch scripting
Experience with Hyperion clustered environments and VM infrastructure is a plus
Expertise with Hyperion system tools for monitoring, testing, performance tuning, and debugging.
Strong understanding of Windows Server, Active Directory & network technologies is important
Must have a strong desire for process improvement and automation
Manage time efficiently with the capacity to handle multiple tasks concurrently under minimal supervision
Experience with high levels of accountability; demonstrated initiative, innovation, and flexibility
Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal skills
Must be a team player and be able to build consensus with others team members
Hyperion certification is preferred but not required
Ability to work well in a demanding customer environment and delight customers
Highly motivated and work well as part of a team. Confidence to integrate yourself within an established team
Responsible for ensuring that best practice standards and methods are applied as appropriate
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, MIS, or related experience

Responsibilities

Analyze functional and operational issues reported by the customer with their Oracle EPM/Hyperion environment and provide the solution or workaround on time
Analyze user requirements to develop, implement, and support Oracle’s global infrastructure
Manage operations and end-user support of Hyperion EPM 11x platform: HFM, ERPi, FDM, Planning, Essbase, Essbase Studio, ODI, and Financial Reports
Troubleshooting integration and data issue across various Hyperion applications and boundary systems
Coordinate operational handover with global support teams
Assist Business Partners With Application Issues, Configuration And Administration Issues
Proactively monitor and streamline tasks and procedures following company standards
Work interdependently with technical infrastructure teams, application teams, and business units to ensure service delivery is meeting business objectives
Establish and perform standard operational policies and procedures
Coordinate monthly/quarterly patching activities with Infra teams
Coordinate and perform monthly deployments/release in collaboration with functional teams
Monitor, analyze and tune Hyperion system performance as required
Modify/tune existing batch scripts, VB scripts, consolidation/business rules, and Essbase calc scripts
Participate in system testing, data validations, and stress testing of new enhancements/features
Manage daily terminations from Hyperion systems per SOX requirements
Create technical documentation, including data flow charts, system diagrams, formulas and methods for solving business problems, incorporating infrastructure requirements and interfaces
Update/create end user training documents for HFM and Hyperion Planning/Essbase (including forms, grids, Smart View etc)
Take on various roles regarding project initiatives while following strict deadlines
Provide Business Continuity And Disaster Recovery Solutions For Hyperion Environment, Including: Disaster Recovery Testing, Backups, And Recovery Policies And Procedures
Responsible for improving technical process and developing new processes to improve Oracle support for customers
Work with Project Manager and customer implementation team to make sure Hyperion project is on track and there are no technical issues in customer Hyperion environments
Provide Mentoring And Cross-training To Peers And Interdependent Team Members
Setup new releases of Hyperion application on internal lab environment, devise architecture & standards before these release become customer ready
Collaborate with offshore team members and business customers globally
Customer Management
Ability to understand customer urgency and sensitivity of the problem
Strong Verbal and Written communication skills
Ability to speak confidently and communicate clearly with the customer
Strong Adherence to Process and be process champion

FAQs

What is the primary responsibility of the Principal Hyperion EPM Infra Administrator?

The primary responsibility includes managing day-to-day operations, providing end-user support, and supporting project initiatives across the EPM platform.

What Oracle products should the ideal candidate have experience with?

The ideal candidate should have experience with Oracle Hyperion (on-prem) products such as HFM, ERPi, FDM, Planning, Essbase, Essbase Studio, ODI, and Financial Reports.

Is experience with EPM cloud required for this position?

While hands-on experience with EPM cloud is not required, it is considered a significant advantage.

What level of experience is necessary for this position?

This position requires an experienced professional with a hands-on EPM infra-administration background.

What types of issues will the Principal Hyperion EPM Infra Administrator be responsible for?

The administrator will analyze and address functional and operational issues reported by customers within their Oracle EPM/Hyperion environment.

What educational qualifications are required for this role?

A Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, MIS, or a related field is required.

Are there any certifications preferred for this role?

Hyperion certification is preferred but not required.

What soft skills are crucial for a candidate in this role?

Strong verbal and written communication skills, the ability to work well in a team, and a strong desire for process improvement and automation are crucial.

Will the Principal Hyperion EPM Infra Administrator collaborate with any teams?

Yes, the administrator will work interdependently with technical infrastructure teams, application teams, and business units to ensure service delivery meets business objectives.

Is there opportunity for mentoring in this role?

Yes, the position involves providing mentoring and cross-training to peers and interdependent team members.

What is the career level associated with this position?

The career level for this position is IC4.

What are the key performance areas for system operation management?

Key areas include monitoring system performance, applying standard operational policies, and facilitating patching and deployment activities.

Are there any specific technologies that the candidate should be familiar with?

Knowledge of Oracle Database (12c/19c), Weblogic application server, Linux platform, and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure services is essential.

What kind of customer interaction is expected in this role?

The role includes customer management, understanding customer urgency, and providing support for application and administration-related issues.

Is teamwork important for this position?

Yes, being a team player and able to build consensus with other team members is crucial for success in this role.

What is the policy regarding diversity and inclusion within the company?

The company is committed to creating an inclusive culture that values diverse insights and perspectives, ensuring everyone can perform at their best.

What employee benefits does the company offer?

The company offers a competitive suite of employee benefits including medical insurance, life insurance, retirement planning access, and more.

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