[NBLUG/talk] Job Opening: Oracle Reporting Administrator

Christopher Wagner waggie at waggie.net
Thu Jan 20 21:39:59 PST 2011


Hi folks, I'm posting this for a friend of mine.  This is the second of 
two job openings that they're looking to fill.

Oracle Reporting Administrator position in San Francisco, CA (Fulltime 
position)

The client will consider ONLY US Permanent Residents

Summary:
The Oracle Reporting Administrator will work within the existing Data 
Analyst team and is responsible for supporting, maintaining and 
enhancing the Oracle Discoverer and Hyperion environments in support of 
business requirements. This position works with functional users and 
technical team members to resolve both technical and functional system 
issues.

In addition the Oracle Reporting Administrator will create business 
intelligence reports using Oracle Discoverer, Hyperion or other 
reporting toolset for the user community. This includes the ongoing 
maintenance, enhancement, and documentation for such solutions, as well 
as supporting the use of any front ends or reporting tools required by 
the business.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Responsible for managing both the Hyperion and Discoverer systems.
Responsible for working with business representatives to translate 
business requirements into technical specifications for use in 
developing reports, files, and occasionally other applications or 
solutions. Tools used may vary depending on circumstances and the 
specific user community to be served. Request fulfillment may involve 
the constant juggling of priorities to properly meet the business needs.
Responsible for validating, to a reasonable level, the accuracy of data 
represented in developed reports before they are released for use. This 
includes checking the data for *reasonableness*, validating to existing 
production reports where possible, and working with the business 
requestor to ensure proper selection criteria has been applied
Responsible for understanding, in collaboration with business 
representatives, how different data elements are used by the business in 
production systems, and how those data elements then should be reflected 
in reports and decision support solutions.
Ensure the ongoing maintenance, enhancement and support of any reports 
or solutions provided, so that they continue to meet business needs.
Provide troubleshooting support where requested for existing reporting 
structures if they arise. Help reconcile discrepancies and develop more 
accurate reporting means wherever possible.
Provide appropriate training to business customers running and using 
reports, or ensure that training is provided. Assist in the development 
of training for users regarding tools and data, and potentially conduct 
such training where and when necessary.
Escalate priority conflicts regarding requests in reporting and project 
queue to management where appropriate.
Document fully any report or solution to enable other members of IS to 
support or maintain it if necessary.
Provides extensive input into Data Management priorities based on 
business reporting needs.

Experience/Skills Required:
Minimum 7 years experience managing/designing/supporting Oracle 
eBusiness Suite: Oracle 11i or 12, Oracle Discoverer/Hyperion Report 
Writing or other reporting toolset.
Strong Project Management, Implementation, upgrade and maintenance 
experience with regards to Oracle and reporting technologies.
Knowledge of Interfaces with Oracle. Ability to conduct business systems 
analysis in a large-scale environment across multiple hardware and 
software platforms.
Excellent working knowledge of the underlying Oracle Applications 
structures and architecture.
Experience with MS SQL Server helpful. Must be comfortable working with 
data of varying formats.
Ability to understand Entity Relationship (ER) Diagrams, and database 
schema design.
Knowledge of HR/Finance business operations is preferred.
Knowledge of Workflow, Oracle Table Structures, Custom Forms, AIM 
Methodology, and Notifications.
Must possess excellent written and oral communications skills and the 
ability to clearly define projects, objectives, goals, schedules and 
assignments.
Must possess the ability to work effectively with business personnel at 
all levels as well as with outside vendors and contractors.
Must possess sound judgment for negotiating deliverables and timelines 
with tact and diplomacy
Requires proficiency with varied types of computer hardware and software.
Requires proficiency with varied computer and network operating systems.
Must posses a general knowledge of all bank operations.
Requires comfort with project management principles.
Requires strong analytical skills and excellent attention to detail.
Must exercise a reasonable amount of independent judgment under a 
minimum of supervision.
Requires strong interpersonal and organizational skills, including the 
ability to meet deadlines, follow written policies and procedures, and 
maintain superior customer service at all times with all users.

Education Requirements:
Four-year college degree preferred with an emphasis in a computer 
related field or the equivalent skill, knowledge and mental development.

Seritta Krafnick

Concinnity Group, Inc.

1425 N McDowell Blvd.

Suite 215

Petaluma, CA 94954

Phone: (707) 794-9000

Fax: (707) 794-9177

Web: http://www.concinnitygroup.biz

e-mail: seritta at concinnitygroup.biz

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