EPM Analyst

Position: EPM Analyst

Location: Bradford or Hook

What is the job? Joining the Finance systems team you will be responsible for the end to end project life cycle to deliver Oracle Hyperion Planning and Essbase solutions for new and existing internal customers and the wider operating units across Europe as well as provide level 2 support for the daily operation of all EPM applications and ensure our systems are meeting the business needs, and are fully compliant and are functioning optimally.

You will do this by doing the following:

- Provide subject matter expertise with Hyperion Planning and Essbase

- Identify business needs/opportunities to implement EPM solutions

- Develop business cases and prototypes to demonstrate key benefits of EPM tools

- Create project plans, manage projects and project resources

- Analyse and document business requirements, scope, functional design and technical design

- Manage communication and stakeholder relationships

- Implement Hyperion Planning and Essbase solutions, including metadata, templates, forms, business rules, security and reporting

- Configure integration's across a range of systems

- Test, troubleshoot, QA and coordinate UAT

- Train end-users and handover to colleagues

- Automate tasks and processes to reduce cost of ownership of the Oracle EPM applications

- Maintain project and system documentation

- Support incidents and change management across all EPM products

- Support the standardisation and simplification of technology platforms to develop core competencies across the business and deliver cost efficiency's

Are you right for the role? To be successful in this role you will have the following skills, knowledge and experience:

- Bachelor's degree or equivalent in information technologies, computer science, information systems, finance or equivalent applicable experience

- Expert knowledge in Hyperion Planning and Essbase

- Demonstrable experience working within finance systems

- Working knowledge of HFM, FDMEE, HFR, OBIEE a plus

- Ability to quickly understand and decompose financial, business, and technical concepts

- Proven ability to work within a team, remotely and independently

- Experience in Visual Basic for Applications and SQL knowledge also a plus

- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written

- Strong project management and prioritisation skills

What we'll provide for you:

This is an excellent opportunity to develop your skills in to the latest technologies and create leading products, services and support systems.

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