Manager Project
Resume:
Stuart J. Porad
Litchfield Park, AZ 85340
******@*******************.***
Experience Summary
20+ years experience in Technology, Consulting, Software Programming
and Project Management
Built Master Data consulting practices for two top Oracle/Hyperion
partners
Project Architect and Lead for several successful System 9 and
Version 11 implementations and upgrades
Subject matter expert in HFM design and Hyperion Enterprise upgrades
to HFM
Domain expert in complex HFM rule writing along with data cleansing
and reconciliation
Proven communicator and facilitator at all level of the organization
Solid technical abilities with an eye for practical solutions.
Strong hands-on technical skills
Professional Experience
Consilium Technology 2010 -
Curr
Owner / Sr. Solution Architect
Provide experienced software implementation consulting for
Oracle Hyperion DRM
Member of the Oracle Customer Advisory Board - Data
Relationship Management
Work with Oracle Development validating new release
features and functionality during DRM coding process
Oracle Education instructor for Hyperion Data Relationship
Management
Proven DRM integrations with Oracle eBS, SAP R3 & BW,
PeopleSoft and many other ERP systems
Ranzal (Edgewater Technology) 2007-
2010
Practice Manager - MDM & BI Data Services
Key driver in MDM and BI Data Services business development
nationally
Partnered with Hyperion Education to provide end user and
partner training on MDM
Recruited and developed team of MDM and BI Data Services
consultants
Developed best practice for Hyperion Extended Analytics
star schema views using MDM
Scoped and designed all MDM projects to ensure proper
expectation was provided to each client
Developed and mentored MDM and BI Data Services resources
Principal Consultant
Managed and Lead multiple successful Master Data Management
projects from design to go-live
Recruited proven MDM resources for world class MDM practice
Created and provided user training and documentation for
multiple clients on MDM.
Technical Manager
Design and Project Lead on Master Data Management Projects
Build best practice documentation for Master Data project
implementations
Answerthink (Hackett) - Miami, FL 2005 -
2007
Practice Manger
Managed and Lead multiple successful System 9 MDM
implementations.
Developed training for consultants that wanted to migrate
from their current role to MDM consultants
Engaged potential clients during pre-sales cycle performing
product demonstrations and prototype development.
Created webinars and training guides to promote a growing
MDM practice.
Sr. Consultant
Design Lead in configuration and implementation of Hyperion
Financial Management and Hyperion Master Data Management
projects.
Recognized as subject matter expert in HFM business rules
writing and reviewing.
Involved in pre-sales cycle of HFM and MDM performing sales
demos for potential clients.
American Express - Phoenix, AZ 2001 -
2005
Lead Business Systems Analyst
Lead in configuration and implementation of Hyperion HFM
Consolidation and Reporting systems
Lead in Master Data solution and implementation of Razza
Dimension Server
Subject Matter Expert in Hyperion Financial Management,
Hyperion Reports & Razza solutions
Technical liaison between Finance Business units and
Information Technologies units.
Lead the American Express Bank re-engineering team while
migrating from New York to Phoenix
Performed as Hyperion Essbase Administer & TM1 OLAP
Database Administrator
Implemented Visual Basic/ MS Access Programming as needed
for ad-hoc projects
Ajilon - Phoenix, AZ 2000 -
2001
Sr. Consultant / Technical Project Manager
Managed relationship and software development with
third-party software vendor
Lead in both Business and Technical systems documentation
and requirements
Developed SQL Server prototype data warehouse for merchant
dispute data.
Staff Manager for contract developers for Ajilon @ American
Express
Reverse engineered system designs and ERD documentation
Issue / Resolution lead for ES Network Development software
implementations
Continental Promotion Group - Scottsdale, AZ 1998 -
2000
Manager of Information Technologies
Manager of Information Technologies department and software
development both in the US and Ireland
Lead software development teams, designing in Visual Basic,
FoxPro, PowerBuilder and SQL Server
Lead in platform migration from FoxPro to PowerBuilder/SQL
Primary Technical contact for client/customer technical
data requirements and EDI setup
Managed Y2K systems upgrades and testing
CSK Auto, Inc. - Phoenix AZ 1988 -
1998
Department Manager
Department Manger for Retail Pricing Systems and Inventory
& Distribution Systems
Implemented Store Unique prices across full retail chain
Lead in Y2K validations and upgrades for PC Software
Systems
Visual Basic/ MS Access developer
Affiliations
Oracle Customer Advisory Board Member - Hyperion Data
Relationship Management
Project Management Institute Member
PMI Phoenix Chapter Member
Software Knowledge
Oracle Fusion Data Relationship Management (Hyperion
MDM/Razza) - 7 years
Oracle BI+ Essbase - 8 years
Oracle Hyperion Financial Reports - 8 years
Oracle Hyperion Financial Management (HFM) - 8 years
Oracle Hyperion Financial Data Quality Management
(FDQM/Upstream) - 4 years
Oracle Hyperion Data Integration Manager (DIM) - 2 Years
Oracle Fusion Oracle Data Integration Suite (ODI) - 1
year
Hyperion Application Link (HAL) - 4 years
Informatica Power Center - 2 years
Visual Basic for Applications (Access Basic) - 10+ years
MS Access 2.0, 97, 2000, XP, 2003 & 2007 10+ years
Visual Basic 3.0, 4.0, 5.0 & 6.0 - 10+ years
Visual Source Safe 5.0 & 6.0 - 10+ years
MS Project - 10+ years
Excel 97 & 2000, XP, 2003 & 2007 - 10+ years
Microsoft SQL Server - 10+ years
Oracle RDBMS - 5 years
Contact this candidate