Interest: Hyperion Architect/Administrator
Qualifications Profile
Highly organized, analytical, and innovative professional, with more than
** ***** ** ********** ** Hyperion tools architecture and administration.
Skilled at technology architecture and design, large-scale systems
integration, technical support, and business development. Expert at
developing standards and best practices and procedures to improve
operational stability of Hyperion Environment. Possess outstanding
knowledge in accounting, finance, planning, and budgeting; skills in
implementing change management procedures for the Hyperion applications;
and extensive experience with the infrastructure of the environment
including networking and security. Demonstrate in-depth knowledge in
providing hands-on guidance in managing complex IT projects, building long-
term productive relationships, and overseeing IT teams in multidiscipline
fields. Proficient with server configuration and management for Hyperion
Version 11.
Core Strengths
Project Management Infrastructure Design and Implementation Software
Development Lifecycle
Strategic Planning and Implementation Customer Service and Relations
Time Management and Prioritization
Technical Acumen
Hyperion: Essbase, Planning, Financial Reporting, Financial Management, and
Environment Management
WebLogic WebSphere Cobol Visual Basic Java SQL Server Oracle
Microsoft Office Suite Mainframe MS Windows UNIX (HP-UX)
Professional Experience
Finance Associate ? JP Morgan Chase, Columbus,OH: Feb2013-Till date
Environment: Hyperion Essbase/MDM
- Asset Management Support
Business Analytics Manager ? Leggett & Platt Carthage, MO: Mar 2011-Nov
2012
Environment: Hyperion Essbase/Planning/HFM/FDM/EAL/ODI/FR
- Provided keen oversight to the implementation of the Hyperion Planning,
Hyperion Financial Management, Hyperion Profitability and Cost
Management (HPCM), ODI, FDM, and Reporting Environment
- Assured active involvement in the development and validation of cycles
of Hyperion tools
- Successfully minimized the implementation time and effectively resolved
all hands-on issues
- Directed the implementation of Hyperion Profitability and Cost
Management (HPCM) and the Hyperion Financial Management (HFM) license
cost control
- Rendered exceptional planning support and developed reporting
architecture which minimized expenses
- Presided over model builds to provide the case for HPCM
- Trained and guided the infrastructure and application teams to assure on-
time completion of all financial reports
- Aided in creating plans and in resolving all HFM issues
Career Achievements:
V Successfully completed the AD to Native move of the security groups to
avoid restarts and irregular security behavior of the 11.1.2.0
environment
V Significantly reduced the restart time of the environment from 60
minutes to 10 minutes
V Brought 30% improvement to EAL report performance
V Accurately created and implemented the financial reports for HFM/EAL
V Achieved $400K savings on HFM licenses
Independent Consultant ? Markel Corporation Richmond, VA: Mar 2010-Feb
2011
Environment: Hyperion Essbase/Planning/ODI/HAL/SQL
- Developed and maintained a variety of application/software, including:
o Markel Allocation Manager Visual Basic application;
o Essbase ASO/BSO cubes;
o HAL/ODI process to populate planning;
o Budgeting application;
o SQL Server database/repository; and
o Oracle database
- Provided resolution to all issues which improved the efficiency of the
company
Specialist IT Applications ? Nationwide Insurance Columbus, OH: Jan 2000-
Jun 2009
Environment:
MVS/JCL/COBOL/FOCUS/ORACLE/ESSBASE/FR/BRIO/TERADATA/WINDOWS/SOLARIS/HP-UX
- Played an integral role in stabilizing and maintaining the Nationwide
Back office Hyperion systems (FOCUS) for the consolidation of all the
financial systems of Nationwide Group
- Oversaw the successful execution of Essbase cube(s) Planning/Reporting
as well as the development of Oracle Database Schema and the FinRpt and
NPAC (Planning analysis) cubes (All BSO cubes) based on the user need;
accurately wrote all MaxL/ESSCMD scripts for the automation of the cubes
- Conceptualized and maintained the Essbase databases (Aggregate Storage
Options (ASO)/Block Storage Options (BSO)), FR/Web-Analysis/BQY Reports,
and Java programs to achieve all customer needs
- Completed the performance tuning of the BSO and ASO cubes
- Generated and posted journal for all the data that is staged into the PS
Ledger from insurance operations
- Assured active involvement in Extended Earnings/ ULAE / Allocated Loss
Adjustment Expense (ALAE) /IBNR/ Unearned Premium Reserve (UPR)
allocations
- Validated and reconciled activities, as well as maintained the portal on
a regular basis by creating shell scripts
- Provided effective resolution to problems that occurred in
test/production environments, along with ticket and issue regarding the
data
Education
Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering
Bharath Engineering College (University of Madras) Chennai, India