Planning Analytics Consultant - REMOTE

Overview

Remote
$58 - $60
Contract - W2
Contract - 6 Month(s)

Skills

IBM PLANNING ANLAYTICS
Budgeting
Forecasting
Financial Analysis
IBM PLANNING ANLAYTICS Development experience (to v2.0 or higher)
MDX
PLANNING ANLAYTICS REST API
Cognos BI integration

Job Details

Hello,

My name is Pavan and I am a Talent Acquisition Specialist at Park Computer Systems, Inc., a Technology Consulting and Staffing company. After reviewing your resume, I believe that you may be a good fit for a job opening with one of our clients.

The highlights of the position are:

Job Title: Planning Analytics Consultant

Location: San Mateo, CA (Open to Remote Candidates)

Duration: 06 Months Contract

Job Description:

Role and Responsibilities

  • Provide support to users of finance planning tool (IBM Planning Analytics) throughout the forecast cycle; including administration of the application, setting up new users, support for reports created via Planning Analytics for Excel, resolution of ad-hoc queries, maintenance of documentation and delivery of end user training.
  • Work with FP&A and technical teams to identify and implement systems improvements within IBM planning analytics.
  • Work with development team to ensure planning seed data is updated within the tool (actual transactions, headcount information, depreciation forecasts) and dimensions & security update on a timely basis through the planning and reporting cycle.
  • Project manage and deliver system upgrades and improvements based on change requests, provide testing of code updates and roadmap changes as required.
  • Identify and Implement best practices to improve operational efficiency.
  • Understand Data flows and make them more dependable/repeatable, strengthening links to other enterprise tools.

Skills & Experience

  • strong understanding of finance principals, with previous experience working on budgeting and forecasting process and interacting with finance analysts
  • 7+ Years IBM PLANNING ANLAYTICS Development experience (to v2.0 or higher) with knowledge of:
    • Server installation & system configuration
    • Cube and application design
    • PLANNING ANLAYTICS TI + Chores
    • Feeders
    • PLANNING ANLAYTICS Security, including Element Security
    • PLANNING ANLAYTICS Architect
    • MDX
    • Experience of using PLANNING ANLAYTICS REST API (preferably via cubewise s canvas product)
    • Experience in project management of key financial initiatives within planning analytics

Additional Skills (Good to Have)

  • Exposure to master data management solutions
  • Experience with Cognos BI integration

If you believe that you are well qualified for this position and are currently in the job market, or interested in making a change, please do give me a call at - Ext 241 or reply to this email. When responding, please include your direct phone number, so that I may revert back to you promptly.

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Thank you for your time, and looking forward to a timely response from you

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