Description
Next ventures is looking for someone to join this exciting project based in France for a flexible/long period of time. The client is looking for someone to join their team ASAP and the project is a fast moving process.
The ideal candidate will have:
Strong Hyperion Essbase development and support skills:
EssBase Development - 35 cubes including 10 for History data (ASO and BSO types). Max 70 GB of data currently. 250 users accessing application. Main tools used by Finance & Management Control. Significant volume of changes raised as urgent but also raised with one month ahead notification for next Month Closure process. Strong synchronization interface with end users in France (also with end users in the rest of Europe). EssBase admin task activities: such being able to investigate any issue for stopping and restart services accordingly. Cleaning-up any environment issue preventing application to work.
Understanding of Financial Planning processes
Understanding of Chart of Accounts structure, hierarchies, Requirement Analysis
Ability to identify system impact for small and large scale initiatives and clearly articulate the impact
Highly proficient with all Hyperion Essbase related tools and features including EAS and Smart View
Oracle DB, PL/SQL. +++. 25 schemas, 2500 tables, 1600 PL/SQL procedures for various areas (Purchases, HR, Finance, CRM etc.). Building partitions could be addressed from offshore. Development request and Request optimization to be addressed onsite. Objective is to be in maintenance mode by executing less and less development.
Language Constraint - Must speak both French/English. Resource has to be able to synchronize with different End Users that may or not be able to communicate in English
Good to have:
System Administration
Hyperion Planning
Shell Aix (Unix) , Shell currently used to launch RUN procedures against SODEXO production. That scope will disappear after all Scheduler final implementation. That activity could be addressed by offshore team. Not mandatory to have it onsite.
Proficient in Python. Maintenance scope is limited. Very few incidents and changes. Except one big change ongoing applicable for Spain only. That scope could potentially grow in the future especially during MCO for Spain. Would then expect more volume of activities.
Vba Excel. Very few applications concerned. Perimeter stable there is limited number of changes.
Responsibility:
KT Essbase- setting up Essabse standards documentation baseline in English: architecture, technical & business documents describing Sodexo Essabse environments,
Support and Maintenance activities, Enhancements
Incident tracking and resolution
Advise/recommendations on roadmap
Application design
Essbase, Python application Development
Liaison with the SMEs, Business Users
Responsible for delivery
Coordination with business and offshore support/development team
Status reporting.
Please apply if you fit the above requirements