Principal Technical Specialist

Position Summary

We are looking for an experienced Oracle Hyperion Infra + Functional Techno-Admin who can manage Hyperion infrastructure while also having functional/technical & Migration knowledge of Hyperion applications. The role combines environment administration, performance tuning, upgrades, and integrations with functional support for Planning, HFM, Essbase, and FDMEE to ensure end-to-end availability and reliability of Hyperion EPM solutions.

Key Responsibilities

Infrastructure

• Install, configure, and maintain Hyperion EPM components: Planning, Essbase, HFM, FDMEE, DRM, HFR, Calculation Manager, EPMA.
• Manage WebLogic, Apache/Tomcat, and database environments supporting Hyperion.
• Upgrade the Applications from Old Version to New Versions.
• Apply patches, upgrades, and migrations across environments (DEV, QA, PROD) using LCM.
• Perform system monitoring, disaster recovery setup, performance tuning, and capacity planning.
• Develop and maintain automation scripts (Batch, Shell, PowerShell, Python) for routine jobs.
• Ensure compliance with security policies, SSO, SSL, and integration with LDAP/Active Directory.

Application Support

• Provide day-to-day application support for Hyperion Planning, Essbase, HFM, and FDMEE.
• Support financial close, consolidation, planning, forecasting, and reporting cycles.
• Work with finance users to troubleshoot business rules, calc scripts, data loads, metadata updates, and reports.
• Support Essbase cube design, optimization, and performance tuning.
• Manage FDMEE data loads, mappings, and integration with ERP systems (Oracle EBS, SAP, etc.).
• Prepare ad-hoc reports, validation checks, and reconciliations for finance stakeholders.

Cross-Team Collaboration

• Work with DBA, OS, and Network teams to ensure smooth functioning of Hyperion environments.
• Coordinate with functional consultants, finance business users, and auditors.
• Create and maintain technical + functional documentation, SOPs, and KT sessions.
• Participate in ITIL processes (Incident, Problem, Change, Release Management).

Educational Qualification

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Finance, or Information Systems.
• Master’s degree or MBA (Finance/Systems) preferred.