QUALIFICATIONS/SUMMARY
Overall 7+ years of IT experience with 5 years of experience in application designing and development using Oracle/Hyperion Essbase as a Developer/Analyst with analytical and designing skills. Adept in preparing Hyperion reports to measure financial performance, analyze profitability, and facilitate effective business decision making. Extensive experience in Design and development of applications in client/server environment using Hyperion Essbase 11.x/9.x/7.x/6.x , Hyperion Planning, Hyperion Essbase Integration Services, Hyperion Financial Reporting, Hyperion Web Analysis, MaxL and ESSCMD scripts, Essbase Spread sheet add-in. Familiar with different operating system environments like Windows 2000/NT/XP/2003/2008 and Unix. Have worked in all stages of SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT LIFE CYCLE (SDLC) like Business requirement, planning and analysis, designing, development, implementation and testing. Also have considerable experience in SQL Server 2000 and 2005 like designing complex queries, triggers, stored procedures and functions. Extensive experience of designing and developing Essbase applications with balance of Dense and Sparse Dimensions. Skilled in architecture design of Essbase cubes using Block/Aggregate storage and Partitions. Experience of creating Calculations scripts and automate the Essbase cubes using MaxL and ESSCMD scripts. Working experience of developing reports using Hyperion Financial Reports, Excel Add-in and SmartView. Extensive experience in Excel based custom reporting solutions over diversified data sources. Involved in testing and migration of cubes under different environments to assure security. Experience working with SQL and PL/SQL. Excellent analytical, presentation and interpersonal skills. TECHNICAL SKILLS
OLAP
Oracle Hyperion Essbase 11.x/9.x/7.x/6.x, Hyperion Planning, Hyperion System 9 BI+, MaxL and ESSCMD scripts
Reporting Tools
Essbase Spread sheet add-in, Hyperion Integration Services, Hyperion Web Analysis, Hyperion Reports, SmartView
Languages
SQL, PL/SQL, VB.NET, C#, XML,HTML
Databases
SQL 2000/2005, Oracle 10g/9i, MS Access
Operating Systems
Windows 2000/NT/XP/2003/2008, UNIX
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Hyperion Essbase Developer Mar 2010 – Till Now
Confidential,Secaucus, NJ
Responsibilities
Analyzed business/user requirements to design and develop new Essbase applications. Developed multidimensional database (MDDB) applications using Essbase that stored and maintained company’s private data. Designed and developed cubes using both kind of storage options ASO and BSO. Extensively involved in designing, developing and modifying outlines by grouping and positioning. Developed rules file for building dimensions using different build methods and data loading. Retrieved data using Excel Add-in to analyze cube outline for data integrity. Created and examined all the Standard and Attribute dimensions and members in the outline for the optimization. Designed and developed monthly, quarterly and yearly profit and loss cubes. Involved in installation and up-gradation of Hyperion Essbase family products. Designed and developed number of applications with balance of dense and sparse dimensions arranged in hour glass fashion. Automated Essbase operations by using MaxL and ESSCMD scripts to run period-to-date balance sheets and ledgers. Retrieved data using Excel spread sheet add-in to analyze the data. For generating reports, used Substitution Variables and also created Report Scripts for analysis. Created various filters as per user requirements. Responsible for granting user access based on their specific needs and assigned them to specific groups to provide security for confidential data. Support and administer the Hyperion Planning and Essbase application. Work with internal customers to consistently improve and refine process and procedures as it relates to Planning and Operational Analysis. Generated reports for annual budget, quarterly forecasts, and worked with ad-hoc reporting and management reporting by interacting with business development managers. Presented detailed analytical reports to the higher administrative people using Hyperion Financial Reporting and Analyzer.
Environment: Hyperion Essbase 11.1.0/9.x, Hyperion Planning 11.x/9.x, Hyperion Financial Reporting 9.3.1, Hyperion Analyzer 7.2.5, Windows 2008/NT, Excel Spread sheet add-in, SQL Server 2000, Microsoft Excel
Hyperion Essbase Developer/Analyst Sep 2008 – Feb 2010
Confidential,Alpharetta, GA
Responsibilities
Involved in finalizing the dimensions for cubes along with the analysis of user requirements. Translated user requirements into application design specification. Implemented Essbase in connection with financial budgeting, sales forecasting and marketing analysis to produce ad-hoc reports. Extensively involved in designing and modifying outlines for Essbase cubes. Used Essbase Integration services to design and develop cubes. Worked in developing automation scripts using Hyperion Essbase ESSCMD and MaxL scripts. Developed and ran calculation scripts to calculate complex values. Optimized Data load and Calculation scripts by using different techniques. Optimized outline structure, loading and calculations through appropriate dense and sparse settings of dimensions, storage allocations and by dynamic calculations. Involved in system installation, configuration and software upgrade of Hyperion Essbase. Handled performance tuning, weekly back-ups and monthly consolidations of data. Automated monthly/quarterly/annual report generation. Maintained user input capabilities to the applications using Filters. Modified the existing outline for some applications according to the requirements. Provided technical support for existing cubes, resolving and troubleshooting related issues and documentation. Established user security, managed application migration, established substitution variables and setting for dynamic time series, editing/validating scripts. Provided business analyst with advice and options on opportunities to leverage the tool and increase the usage. Used to analyze the data and generated the reports using Financial Reporting using those analyzed data.
Environment: Hyperion Essbase 11.1.0/9.3.1, Essbase Integration Services 9.3.1, Hyperion Financial Reporting 9.3.1, Essbase Excel Spread sheet Add-in, oracle 10g, Windows Server 2003
Hyperion Essbase Consultant Oct 2007 – Aug 2008
Confidential,Overland Park, KS
Responsibilities
Responsible for modifying and optimizing the existing outlines. Also created few new cubes. Optimized proper database calculations and loads by modifying the existing dimensions and creating new Dense and Sparse settings of members and by providing appropriate storage allocations. Responsible for performance tuning, regular backup and recovery of cubes. Responsible for identifying problems, resolutions and documentation. Used Essbase integration services to load the data. Created OLAP model and Meta outline for Essbase server using EIS. Created Substitution variables to generate monthly/quarterly/annual balance reports for the company. Created new users and groups, assigned existing users to those groups and granted access to the users and groups as per their specific needs to access the cubes. Used Filters to control the access of those users and groups to individual data within the database to provide security at the detailed level. Environment: Hyperion Essbase 7.0, Hyperion reports 7.0 (Financial Reporting), Essbase Integration services, Excel Spread sheet Add-in, SQL server 2000, Windows NT
Essbase Developer/DBA Feb 2006 – Sep 2007
Confidential,Tulsa, OK
Responsibilities
Played major role in user requirement analysis, development and implementation of finalizing dimensions and members of the cubes. Developed Rules files to upload data from financial system’s database to Essbase cube. Created and maintained Essbase application objects including Database outline, Calculation scripts and security settings. Involved in defining requirements, functional specifications, design documentation and testing strategies. Involved in designing and implementing new cubes. Worked on Rules files to manipulate data source file using various build methods. Involved in redesigning existing cubes for overall database outline performance and optimization. Maintained and supported existing applications, worked on production, participated in routine maintenance of applications for better performance. Performed tuning by using Dense/Sparse settings and developed the required alternate roll ups for the reports. Responsible for Partition the databases for better data retrieval, security of databases, database migration, Managed sessions and log analysis to optimize the database. Performed recovery and back up process on regular basis. Developed SQL and PL/SQL scripts to extract and transform data into the data warehouse system. Assisted in migrating the Essbase cubes. Worked on user systems with Excel Add-in and trained users on Excel client usage. Used Hyperion Analyzer to design reports like Balance sheets, P&L sheets, and Cash flow and Income statements.
Environment: Hyperion Essbase 6.5.1, Hyperion Reports, Hyperion Analyzer 6.5, Excel Spread sheet add-in, Oracle 9i, Window 2000 and Unix
Software Developer July 2004 – Nov 2005
Confidential,Gujarat, India
Responsibilities
Developed “Project Status Monitoring” tool to keep track of the status of various projects. Interacted with business units and collected project related requirements. Worked through whole Software development life cycle process starting from requirement gathering, planning, designing, coding and testing the application. And built the whole system using ASP.Net and C#.Net. Also involved in the database design and development using SQL. Developed stored procedures, triggers using SQL 2000 to facilitate ADO.Net functions of the project. Worked as a Trainee on Hyperion Essbase 6.0 to develop multidimensional database (MDDB) which was a new concept being deployed in the company. Extensively involved in analysis of user requirements to design and develop new Essbase applications. Responsible for designing and developing outline using sparse and dense dimensions. Used Rules files to build dimensions and load data into the Essbase Server. Also involved in developing Report Scripts to generate Income and Expense statement analysis reports. Environment: ASP.Net 1.1, C#, Hyperion Essbase 6.0, Excel Spread sheet Add-in, SQL Server 2000, MS Access
Junior Developer Jan 2004 –June 2004
Confidential,Gujarat, India
Responsibilities
Project handled was “Online Examination Systems” using VB.Net and ASP.Net as a Front end and MS Access as a Back-end. This project helped the education department of the company to maintain the records of their students and also their results in online exams. Created Windows as well as Intranet application for this purpose. Responsible for database design and architecture. Developed stored procedures, triggers using SQL 2000 to facilitate ADO.Net functions of the project. Environment: Vb.Net 1.1, ASP.Net 1.1, SQL 2000, MS Access, Windows 2000
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