eVerge - Business Analytics with OBIEE Foundation Suite (BIFS)
2016 BIO Kurt Mayer
1. Technical:
Oracle EPM Cloud
Hyperion Essbase
Hyperion Planning
Hyperion Financial Reporting
BICS, OBIEE, OBIA
ODI, Informatica
Automation & Scheduling
EBS, PeopleSoft
Tidal, UC4
Databases:
Oracle
SQL Server
Teradata
Programming Languages:
VBScript,VBA, VB, VB.Net
JavaScript,Java
HTML. XML
Industry:
Retail
Hospitality
Oil & Gas Refining
Exploration & Production
Gas Transmission
Power & Utilities
Chemicals& Polymers
Food & Beverage
Manufacturing & Packaging
Mining& Metals
Bio-Tech & Pharmaceutical
Asset Management
Inventory Control
Areas of Expertise:
Planning/Budgeting
Business Intelligence
Financial Systems
SOXand Audit Compliance
Change Management
Data Warehousing
Star Schema/Snowflake
Consolidations
Reporting
SoftwareEvaluation
SoftwareImplementation
Training
Documentation
Kurt Mayer, Cloud/EPM/BI Consultant
Houston, TX 832.876.9231
Oracle EPM/BI Specialist
Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition Specialist
This consultant has over 30 years of professional experience designing,
developing, implementing, and supporting world-class solutions with
enterprise-wide software suites. Has extensive technical expertise in
Reporting & Analysis, Business Intelligence (BI), Data Warehousing (DW),
Systems Implementation, Software Development, and Data Integration on
various enterprise platforms (Oracle, Hyperion, Microsoft, etc.).
Relevant Highlights:
Hyperion Design, Implementation, Maintenance, and Support
Has over 13 years of consulting and industry experience using Hyperion
tools and technologies including Hyperion Essbase, Planning, Financial
Reporting, HFM/FDM, HSF, Relational Databases (Oracle, SQL Server), and
Automation tools (Cisco Tidal,UC4) on various projects and
implementations in Retail, Oil & Gas, Packaging, and Hospitality. Besides
having installation and implementation experience, this consultant has an
extensive administration, maintenance, and support background as well.
Business Intelligence and Reporting & Analysis
Has designed many financial reports and applications using Hyperion’s
Financial Reporting tools and APIs. Has worked on several large Planning
applications, assisting with the building of dimensions, data loads, business
rules, and formdesign. Hasworkedextensively withOBIEE to designinteractive
dashboardsfor severallargecorporations. Projects have requiredthe designof
multiple analyses and dashboard pages utilizing both Essbase ASO Cubes and
relationaldata warehousesas the data source. Has designed OBIEE repositories
with Essbase and relational data sources.
Training
Has designed course material and led training classes on OBIEE dashboard
development, Hyperion Essbase, Hyperion Planning, and Smart View.
Other Highlights
Well-versed with data warehousing, ETL, and database technologies.
2. Mayer, Kurt
BIO – Solution Design and Implementation
Packaging
Developed and delivered an OBIEE interactive
dashboard application with a variety of complex
analyses using an Essbase ASO database as its source.
Assisted in the development of ODI data load
interfaces for the nightly updating of the ASO data
source. Performed ASO tuning and developed
automation scripts for nightly optimization of query
performance.
Retail, Specialty Clothing
Delivered BI Solutions for seven business units, 1700+
retail stores, 200K+ products, 2500+ cost centers, 250+
job codes, and 400+ Earnings codes using Hyperion
products (Essbase, Planning, Financial Reports,
Financial Management, Financial Data Quality
management, Strategic Finance, Enterprise, ODI, Smart
View, Excel add-In, Essbase Studio, Shared Services,
Workspace), OBIEE, and custom MDM solutions.
Implemented and supported BI solutions using
Hyperion and OBIEE products (including 30+ Hyperion
Essbase apps, seven Hyperion Planning apps, 200+
Reports using Hyperion platform, and multiple OBIEE
dashboard applications).
Supported Hyperion Financial Management and
Financial Data Quality Management which replaced
Hyperion Enterprise. Supported annual budgeting,
monthly re-forecasting, and month-end close activities.
Provided day-to-day support, enhancement, and
maintenance, as well as metadata and data load
automation.
Retail, Office Products Supplier
Developed complex dimension builds and SQL data
loads for several large Merchandising, Inventory, and
Open-to-buy Hyperion Planning applications for
1700+ office supply stores using a combination of
Teradata, MS SQL Server, DB2, and flat files as data
sources. Developed automation scripting for nightly
loading of data and dimension updating. Assisted with
Essbase cube development and developing planning
forms.
Oil & Gas
Established the Business Intelligence Systems
technology roadmaps and long-term strategy while
providing hands-on leadership to all aspects of
Business Intelligence implementation, enhancements,
support, and maintenance for SOX Compliant Essbase
reporting, Hyperion Planning, EBS Essbase and OBIEE
integration, and OBIA interactive dashboard reporting.
Implemented a new security model for Hyperion and
OBIEE for Segregation of Duties for SOX Compliance
for over 200 user accounts. Integrated OBIEE security
with Oracle EBS roles and responsibilities for seamless
access to appropriate subject areas.
Liaison between IT and Accounting, Finance, Treasury,
Legal, Audit, Exploration, Drilling, Production, EHS, and
Tax departments for Business Intelligence solutions.
Managed and directed multiple Business Intelligence
Essbase, Planning, and OBIEE projects incorporating
combined teams of finance system, ETL, data
warehouse modeling, dashboard, and reporting
developers of up to 20 people.
Led the development of OBIEE interactive dashboard
applications integrating Human Resources, AR/AP
Financials, Cash Flow and Balance Sheet Financials,
Procurement and Spend, Project Analytics, Production
Volumes, WellView, Allegro Marketing, Aries Reserves,
Capex Budget and Expenditures, Credit Risk,
Environmental Health, Near Miss, and Emissions, Lease
Operating Statements, Primavera P6, Viziya WorkAlign,
and Help Desk analytics.
Optimized Hyperion & OBIEE support and
maintenance. Automated and scheduled processes
such as data loads, data validations and reconciliations,
etc. Organized and conducted end-user training.
Supported annual budgeting, monthly re-forecasting,
and month-end close activities. Supported EBS-OBIEE
integrated security and Hyperion Security, metadata
and day-to-day support, enhancement, and
maintenance.