Kenya Revenue Authority Jobs - Hyperion Planning & Essbase Techno-Functional Specialist Vacancies

Kenya Revenue Authority Jobs - Hyperion Planning & Essbase Techno-Functional Specialist Vacancies

Grade: KRA '6'
Department:
  • Information, Communication & Technology
    Reports to :
  • Head of Business

    Job Summary:

    The job holder will be responsible for the support and administration of Plan to Budget system which is on Hyperion Planning application.

    Operational Responsibilities

  • Creating and maintaining financial reports.
  • Developing and maintaining Hyperion applications artefacts.
  • Expanding Hyperion Planning implementation to meet dynamic requirements.
  • Ensuring data accuracy and integrity.
  • Providing training to end users.
  • Resolving end user support requests.
  • Advising on best practices for business processes and technology.
  • Maintain and develop dimensions, hierarchies, partitions, business rules, load rules, data transfers and user security.
  • Ad-hoc reporting support.
  • Analyze, manage, develop and maintain Essbase cubes.
  • Write and maintain calculation scripts, shell scripts and MAXL scripts.
  • Maintain the performance of all databases by calculating optimum values for database parameters; implementing new releases and patches; completing maintenance requirements.
  • Provide monthly Hyperion Planning Plus system reports for easy auditing of the databases.
  • Coordinating installation requirements and also maintain updated database and application documentations.
  • Recommend solutions by defining database physical structure and functional capabilities, database security and data back-up for easy recovery specifications.
  • Install revised or new systems by proposing specifications and flowcharts; recommending optimum access techniques and coordinating installation requirements.
  • Prepare users by conducting training; providing information and resolving problems to facilitate them in their operations

    Academic qualifications
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science/Information Technology, Computer Engineering, Software engineering or an equivalent from a recognised institution.

    Professional qualification
  • Certified Hyperion Professional for Hyperion Planning.

    Knowledge
  • Level of knowledge applied to the job
  • Conversant with public finance
    regulations.
    Understanding of other Hyperion Reporting products such as Hyperion Reports.
  • Strong experience with administration and development of Hyperion Planning and Essbase.
  • Solaris and Windows Server maintenance.
  • Experience with Hyperion EPM 11.1.2.4

    Soft skills
  • Ability to communicate and work with both technical and non-technical team members.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills including verbal and written communication, teamwork, and issue resolution.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
  • Ability to lead and manage teams.
  • Problem solving skills.
  • Relevant Experience Required
  • 5 years of service in a comparable position from a reputable organization or 5+ years operational public sector planning and budgeting experience.

    How to Apply
  • All applications from interested and qualified candidates must be submitted online via the process below.
  • Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
  • All applications should be submitted online by 13th February, 2019.
  • We are an equal opportunity employer committed to gender and disability mainstreaming.
  • Persons with Disability are encouraged to apply.
  • KRA does not charge any application, processing, interviewing or any other fee in connection with our recruitment process.
  • For more information and job application details, see; Kenya Revenue Authority Jobs - Hyperion Planning & Essbase Techno-Functional Specialist Vacancies



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