Avi Bahar-Josefson
ADDRESS: Rua Iaia, ***, Itaim Bibi, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Home Tel#: +55.011.3582.6331
Mobile Tel#: +55.11.9931.47337
Email:*****.***@*****.***
PERSONAL
Place of Birth: Israel
Marital Status: Married + 1
Languages: Hebrew, English, Spanish (basic)
SUMMARY
Responsibility delivers Oracle Hyperion environments for clients in USA, Canada and Israel.
An overall of 14 years of IT background in Network Systems Integration and Information Systems
Technologies. I hold deep technical knowledge of Oracle Hyperion systems deployment in large and
complex environments, with extensive experience in system migrations and upgrades. Possess excellent
interpersonal skills, well experienced in working with all levels from technical positions to management
and rich record of working in customer sites.
WORK EXPERIENCE
April 2010 - Current Oracle / Hyperion infrastructure freelance
• PAR PHARMACEUTICAL
Installed and configured Planning, Essbase, SQR, FR, WA, IR and ODI 11.1.2.1 in
o
production environment.
• COMCAST
Essbase projects:
o
Essbase 11.1.2.1 environments installation.
Upgrade 3 environments from 9.3.1 to 9.3.3
Generated all projects Infrastructure Documentation.
HFM project:
o
Troubleshooting HFM environments.
Document the weak points.
• L3 COMMUNICATION
Assessment & design;
o
Evaluate current Production and Development environments and highlight potential areas
o
of concern in the current configuration.
Assess the current Hyperion architecture and determine if it is installed and configured
o
correctly. Determine if it adheres to best practices and if there are areas that need to be
addressed.
Design and document an EPM 11.1.2.x Infrastructure Diagram including High
o
Availability DR architecture based on current environment and projected growth.
• BIOMARIN
Installed and configured Planning 11.1.2.1 components in production environment.
o
• AXIS CAPITAL
Assessment;
o
Provide recommendations to stabilize the system and improve the systems performance
o
Provide recommendations to ensure future growth.
o
• Atos
Essbase suit 11.1.2.1 installation on multi server distributed environment in Production.
o
• PREMIER SALONS
Installed and configured HFM 11.1.1.3 components in production environment.
o
• SBE
Installed and configured Planning 11.1.2.1 components in production environment.
o
• URBAN INSTITUTE
Production and test installation of Essbase 11.1.1.3.
o
• HUB INTERNATIONAL
Install Oracle EPM Fusion 11.1.1.3 edition SP and SF for Development and Production
o
environments.
• ROVI
Assist in HFM upgrade from system 9 to Oracle EPM Fusion 11.1.1.3 edition.
o
September 2007 – February 2010 Business&Decision – Infra manager
• Overall responsibility of BI projects infrastructure in Israel, managing all infrastructure aspects
like design, installation, migration, tuning and maintenance.
• Coordination and monitoring of all working interfaces with customer IT organization such as
DBA, system and communication.
• Key player in presale and marketing activities like: Scope of Work (S.O.W.), RFI/RFP proposals,
proof of concept.
• Serve as consultant in Oracle/Hyperion projects for customers such as "Bemido" (Swiss), “Legris
Industries" (France).
• Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd – Infrastructure lead and General Account Manager:
Overall infrastructure responsibility of HFM 9.2.0.3 project includes FDQM, Financial
o
Reporting and Web Analysis.
Installation and configuration of development, test and production environments. The
o
environments installed in clustering / load balance architecture.
Troubleshooting and maintenance.
o
Documentation and knowledge transfer.
o
Direct management of B&D team on site.
o
• J.E.C
Installation and configuration of HFM 9.3.1 including FDQM and Financial Reporting.
o
Troubleshooting and maintenance.
o
Documentation and knowledge transfer.
o
• Nice
Installation and configuration of HFM 9.3.1 including FDQM and Financial Reporting.
o
Upgrade Planning 9.0.1 to 9.3.1 including Essbase AAS, EIS, Financial Reporting and
o
Web Analysis.
2001 – August 2007 HMS Oracle Hyperion infra lead
• Responsible for all Oracle Hyperion products installation and maintenance for large Israeli
companies.
• Managed system migrations from planning version 4 to planning 9.0.1, including Essbase and
Financial Reporting at "Teva Neuroscience" USA.
• Installation and configuration planning 3 at Teva Israel, in this project I upgrade the system a few
times until 9.2.0.3 version, as part of my responsibility I copy application between environments,
wrote a backup batch files in Maxl and gave support to the planning implementers team.
• Installation configuration and maintenance of Hyperion planning 3.5.1 at Clalit health care.
• Installation, configuration and maintenance of Hyperion Balance Scorecard 9.3.1 at Hapoalim
bank.
• Installation, configuration and maintenance of Hyperion planning at Electra.
• Installation, configuration and maintenance of Hyperion Enterprise at Elko.
• Installation, configuration and maintenance of Hyperion Enterprise at Elite.
• Design and install Oracle/Hyperion environments from testing to production.
• Infrastructure consultancy for Oracle Hyperion products installation and configuration
optimization.
• Develop and implement backup & restore procedures.
• Oracle/Hyperion products deployment evaluation using multiple test environments