Senior Financial Systems Analyst

Position Summary

The Senior Financial Systems Analyst is responsible for the administration, optimization, and strategic support of Oracle Hyperion / EPM applications used for financial planning, forecasting, consolidation, and reporting. This role serves as a key liaison between Finance and IT, ensuring financial systems effectively support business objectives, close cycles, and executive reporting.

The ideal candidate combines strong Hyperion technical expertise with a deep understanding of financial processes, controls, and data governance.

Key Responsibilities

• Own and support Oracle Hyperion applications (e.g.,
  HFM, Hyperion Planning, Essbase, Smart View, FDMEE, FCCS )
• Partner with Finance teams on budgeting, forecasting, monthly close, consolidation, and management reporting
• Design, build, and maintain Hyperion metadata, business rules, calculations, and financial models
• Manage system integrations between Hyperion and ERP platforms (Oracle, SAP, Net Suite, Workday, etc.)
• Lead enhancements, upgrades, patches, and system performance optimization
• Troubleshoot data, calculation, and reporting issues; provide root cause analysis and solutions
• Support financial controls, SOX compliance, and audit requests related to financial systems
• Develop documentation, training materials, and provide end-user support
• Act as a subject matter expert and advisor on EPM best practices and future-state improvements
• Participate in or lead EPM implementations, migrations, or cloud transformations (on-prem to Oracle EPM Cloud)

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Information Systems, or related field
• 5–8+ years of experience supporting Oracle Hyperion / EPM solutions
• Strong knowledge of financial statements, consolidation, budgeting, and forecasting
• Hands-on experience *****
• Hyperion Planning / HFM / FCCS
• Essbase & Smart View
• FDMEE or data integration tools
• Experience supporting month-end and year-end close cycles
• Solid understanding of financial controls, data governance, and SOX requirements
• Ability to translate finance requirements into technical system solutions

Preferred Qualifications

• Oracle EPM Cloud experience
• Prior involvement in full-cycle Hyperion implementations
• ERP integration experience (Oracle, SAP, Workday, Net Suite)
• SQL or scripting knowledge
• CPA, CMA, or Oracle Hyperion certification
• Experience in large, complex, or publicly traded environments