CPM Data Architect

Craving something new and more dynamic? Are you an experienced professional looking for an exciting opportunity with a growing firm? Look no further. Excel Global Partners (EGP) is looking for a highly experienced professional that are passionate about setting a new standard for excellence.

Excel Global Partners:
Our team consists of professionals with Corporate and Consulting backgrounds ranging from Business Analysts and Controllers, to Project Managers and IT Systems Specialists. At EGP, we believe in the power of teams, hard work, accountability, intellectual rigor, excellence in client service, and integrity. We offer premier consulting solutions for a wide array of companies across multiple industries. EGP is an exceptional place to work and grow as you are given the opportunity to perform in a true team atmosphere, while pursuing opportunities that will enhance your skillset and grow with the firm. Become a part of a growing organization where your contributions are rewarded. Please visit our website at Click to view for more details about our practice areas.

Position Overview:
The Data Architect will work with our project team members to deliver client solutions utilizing the OneStream platform and MarketPlace solutions. The successful candidate must demonstrate a proven implementation background and willingness to provide best in class application support for Excel Global Partners clients.

Responsibilities Include:
– Create/modify application objects such as business rules, workflow profiles, transformation rules, views, etc.
– Integrate data from source systems to target systems
– Understand source data mapping between applications
– Engineer new features and work arounds on top of existing solutions using the OneStream XF Platform
– Troubleshoot and problem solve user issues
– Metadata updates
– Security requests
– Research product issues and act as a liaison with OneStream for bug fixes
– Work with the project team to facilitate knowledge transfer and ownership of each client’s solution
– Follow industry standards for application development, production releases and data integrity
– Participate in UAT and go-live support where applicable
– Establish yourself as a subject matter expert for product and solution specific issues and questions
– Knowledge of accounting monthly close operations and/or budget operations.
– Documentation of CPM processes and instructions for users
– Follow Change Management control procedures when implementing changes
– Work on special projects as assigned by Director of CPM Solutions
– Support the Company’s mission, values and goals in performance of daily activities

Qualifications:
– Four-year college degree in fields such as Computer Sciences / Information Technology, Mathematics, CIS, Accounting/Finance or equivalent work experience.
– Strong Click to view and SQL skills required, business knowledge, analytical skills, and data integration knowledge between systems.

Desired skills:
– Prior or current experience with CPM/EPM solutions, including OneStream XF, SAP BPC, SAP BOFC (Cartesis), HFM (Hyperion Financial Management), FDM (Financial Data Quality Management) or UpStream, Hyperion Planning, Hyperion Essbase, IBM Cognos, or other CPM/EPM solutions is a plus but not required.
– Working knowledge of consolidation, Financial Reporting, and Financial Planning & Budgeting processes
– A background working in systems administration or similar consulting discipline
– Experience implementing Performance Management solutions preferred but not required
– An advanced degree is preferred
– Strong functional knowledge around financial systems and processes
– Proven skills as a team member, team lead or project manager on at least one full life cycle implementation
– A proven resource in defining systems strategy, developing systems requirements, designing and prototyping, testing, training, defining support procedures, and implementing practical business solutions under multiple deadlines
– Ability to work independently, manage small engagements or parts of large engagements
– Committed to gaining exposure to multiple industries
– Adept at implementing technology-enabled business solutions for clients as part of a high-talent team
– Strong oral and written communication skills, including presentation skills (MS Visio, MS PowerPoint)
– Strong problem solving and troubleshooting skills with the ability to exercise mature judgment
– Ability to collaborate with clients
– Self-starter and highly motivated, thrive on challenges and proven ability to succeed in dynamic environments

Excel Global Partners offers equal employment opportunity to all applicants for employment and all employees regardless of race, age, religion, sexual orientation, gender expression, color, physical handicap, veteran status, creed or any other status protected by applicable law.