Title : Lead Business Analyst – Corporate Hyperion DRM

Job Number 1831586 Business GE Corporate Business Segment Corporate IT and Initiatives About Us Now is the time to join GE in building a better tomorrow, today. If you thrive on being challenged, interacting with diverse technical teams and using your expertise to imagine, innovate and explore, then GE is the place for you! Here, the best and brightest technical experts will come together and use cutting-edge technologies to solve some of the world’s toughest problems. Realize your potential today. Join us to find endless learning opportunities, a culture committed to driving innovation, and state-of-the-art amenities like next-generation virtual meeting technology, collaborative workspaces, a fitness center and more. With positions available in so many areas, there’s sure to be an opportunity for you to put your imagination to work! Career Level Experienced Function Information Technology Function Segment Business Solutions Location(s) Where Opening Is Available United States U.S. State, China or Canada Provinces Michigan City Van Buren Township Postal Code 48111-5711 Relocation Expenses No Role Summary/Purpose GE is an equal opportunity employer, offering a great work environment, challenging career opportunities, professional training and competitive compensation. Serves as technical expert on assigned area’s applications, including code, interfaces and data flows. Responsible for the maintenance of application programs & interfaces; coordinates with project teams and business analysts to translate detailed specifications into new or enhanced application solutions. Demonstrates command of multiple programming languages, basic systems analysis techniques, testing, debugging, documentation standards, file design, storage, and interfacing. Essential Responsibilities Lead DRM analyst is responsible for operating, maintaining, tuning and enhancing the Hyperion DRM application to ensure a stable, optimized master data management system. Collaborate with multiple Finance based Oracle / Hyperion / homegrown technologies to support GE financial closing, planning & analysis processes. Lead DRM Ops GDC team and partner and work closely with the Hyperion Ops Team on various Corporate initiatives (e.g. – Planning, Essbase, security, Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance, etc.) Maintains peer relationships across IT areas (infrastructure, operations, etc) to support effective implementations. Lead all IT operations activities related to Corporate Hyperion DRM application including but not limited to: Manage total GE closing & planning cycle master data by partnering with functional owners and leading GDC support team Provide user support, security, upgrades and other ad hoc requests Maintain and enhance inbound and outbound master data (Workflows / Governance) Ensure data integrity by managing integration with development activities Automate key processes (Autosys scheduling, scripting, ES DRM to DRM integration) Monitor application performance, availability, and utilization Ensure accounting master data is synchronized with upstream and downstream applications (recon) Manage a dynamic and demanding business client base as IT client lead for master data which directly impacts financial consolidation, closing, planning and analysis functions of finance Proactively drive the prioritization and resource planning of IT work to support business objectives and key initiatives for FP&A Build strong relationships with Business & IT teams to ensure effective support operations and drive simplification of business processes Participate in the preparation of long-range systems plans and assure that they align with business objectives and goals Drive operational activities managing expectations with functional customers (i.e. balancing their needs with wants and educate as appropriate) Identify major areas of improvement and drive results ensuring they are on time and to appropriate quality standards Translate high-level business requirements into detailed IT action plans Ensure compliance to system architecture, methods, standards, practices and participate in their creation Develop peer, cross-functional and cross-GE Business relationships to maximize best practice sharing and team effectiveness Keep abreast with the new tools and technologies as well as other advancements made in the master data realm Qualifications/Requirements Basic Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Management or other technical / IT field, OR minimum 4 years of relevant IT work experience Minimum 3 years of hands-on work experience in Hyperion DRM 11.1.X Minimum 3 years of experience working with system analysis, design & supporting enterprise platformsEligibility Requirements: Must submit your application for employment through COS (Internal Candidates) or GECareers.com (External Candidates) to be considered for this opening Must be 18 years of age or older Must be willing to work out of an office in Visteon Village, Wayne County, Van Buren Township (near Ann Arbor / Detroit) Must be able to satisfy the requirements of Section 19 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act GE will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen Additional Eligibility Qualifications GE will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen. Desired Characteristics Strong knowledge of financial systems, financial cycles and processes Knowledge of Support Central workflows Knowledge of Bpel/BPM Knowledge of other Financial Systems (i.e. - Oracle Financials, OBIEE, ODI, Hyperion, Planning, Essbase, etc.) Proven experience in onshore and offshore team management Experience / knowledge with Classic and EPMA deployments Experience / knowledge with Financial Data Quality Manager (FDM) Excellent influencing, interpersonal and communications skills (both written and verbal) with all levels of an organization Self-starter; requires minimal direction to accomplish goals Strong track record of understanding and interest in current and emerging technologies demonstrated through training, job experience and / or industry activities Strong team player – collaborates well with others to solve problems and actively incorporates input from various sources; has experience working with others on a global basis; applies knowledge to coach and mentor others Demonstrated customer focus – evaluates decisions through the eyes of the customer; builds strong customer relationships; creates processes with customer viewpoint; partners with customers to help shape their future initiatives Strong analytical and strong problem solving skills - communicates in a clear and succinct manner and effectively evaluates information/data to make decisions; anticipates obstacles and develops plans to resolve; creates actionable strategies and operational plans Change oriented – actively generates process improvements ; champions and drives change initiatives; confronts difficult circumstances in creative ways, balances multiple and competing priorities and executes accordingly Black Belt or Green Belt Certified (GE Employees Only) ITLP Graduate (GE Employees Only) Section 19 Job YOU MUST BE ABLE TO SATISFY THE REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION 19 OF THE FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE ACT.