HFM Administrator

Application Administration & Support

• Administer and maintain Hyperion Financial Management (HFM) and related Oracle EPM applications.
• Provide day-to-day support to the global Hyperion user community.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for troubleshooting and resolving HFM-related issues.
• Monitor application performance and proactively identify opportunities for optimization and improvement.
• Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end financial close processes.

Financial Consolidation & Reporting

• Execute, monitor, and maintain consolidation processes and automated consolidation scripts.
• Manage financial reporting solutions using Smart View, Financial Reporting Studio (FR Studio), and other reporting tools.
• Support the design and maintenance of financial reports, dashboards, and ad hoc reporting capabilities.
• Maintain journal reports, ICP reports, task flows, and financial reporting objects.

Metadata & Security Administration

• Maintain HFM metadata and chart of accounts through established governance processes (EPMA, DRM/DRG, or equivalent).
• Develop and maintain HFM objects including:
  • Rules
  • Member lists
  • Data grids
  • Calculation scripts
  • Task flows
• Administer user access and security profiles.
• Maintain user roles and permissions across HFM and FDMEE environments.
• Support security audits and access reviews.

Project Delivery & Continuous Improvement

• Partner with Finance, Accounting, IT, and external vendors to gather requirements and implement enhancements.
• Lead or participate in system upgrades, enhancements, testing, and deployment activities.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on automation, standardization, and process efficiency.
• Develop and maintain technical and functional documentation.

Compliance & Governance

• Ensure compliance with internal controls, SOX requirements, and financial governance standards.
• Support internal and external audit activities, including providing required documentation and evidence.
• Maintain data quality, integrity, and regulatory compliance across financial systems.

Training & Knowledge Management

• Develop and deliver training materials for end users.
• Conduct user training sessions and knowledge transfer activities.
• Create and maintain system documentation, procedures, and support guides.

Required Qualifications

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related field.
• MBA, Master's degree, or CPA designation preferred.

Experience

• 5 years of experience administering Oracle Hyperion Financial Management (HFM).
• 3 years of experience supporting financial consolidations and external/internal financial reporting.
• Experience supporting enterprise-scale financial applications and large user communities.
• Experience with Oracle ERP/EBS or equivalent ERP platforms.

Technical Skills

• Strong experience with:
  • Hyperion Financial Management (HFM)
  • Smart View
  • Hyperion Financial Reporting Studio
• Working knowledge of:
  • Financial Data Quality Management Enterprise Edition (FDMEE)
  • EPMA
  • Oracle EPM applications
• Experience with data integrations, metadata management, and security administration.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills preferred.

Functional Skills

• Strong understanding of:
  • Financial consolidation processes
  • Financial reporting
  • General ledger structures
  • Intercompany accounting
  • Cash flow reporting
  • Internal controls and SOX compliance

Competencies

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
• High attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy.
• Self-starter with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong stakeholder management and customer service orientation.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Commitment to continuous improvement and process optimization.
• Strong leadership and collaboration skills.
• High ethical standards and professional integrity.