The Senior Business Analyst will play a key role in developing and implementing an enterprise reporting strategy to support data‑driven decision‑making throughout the organization. The resulting reports and dashboards will provide key insights and actionable recommendations to help leaders make informed decisions. This role will also improve the efficiency and accuracy of reporting, reducing the risk of errors and increasing the speed at which information is delivered to stakeholders.
Scope and Impact
The Senior Enterprise Reporting Analyst is responsible for gathering and analyzing data, producing reports and dashboards, and clearly communicating insights to key stakeholders. This role will also focus on streamlining and consolidating existing reporting processes. The analyst is expected to maintain up‑to‑date knowledge of industry best practices for enterprise reporting, follow the change control process, and assist with company initiatives as needed.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Inventory existing reports and reporting tools; develop and execute a consolidation and rationalization plan with stakeholder input, ensuring minimal disruption to reporting operations
- Document the reporting framework, including standardized definitions and data sources, to ensure consistent and accurate reporting
- Analyze data to identify trends, patterns, and insights
- Develop and maintain reports and dashboards to support business decision‑making; continuously monitor and improve report quality and accuracy
- Work closely with stakeholders to understand reporting needs and ensure timely and accurate delivery
- Provide training and support to end users on report usage and interpretation
- Ensure all assigned work adheres to corporate IT standards and methodologies
- Productively contribute to multiple concurrent projects with minimal supervision
- Limited travel required for training and business collaboration
- Serve as a strong advocate for IT SOX compliance and Segregation of Duties (SOD)
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
- 8–10 years of enterprise reporting experience
- Report development experience in Oracle R12 AR, AP, GL, OM, OPM, INV, PUR
- Ability to source and link data from multiple systems, including Oracle EBS, SQL Server, and Essbase cubes
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to identify patterns and insights from large datasets
- Experience with logical and physical data modeling, data warehouse architecture, dimensional modeling, and database optimization
- Familiarity with reporting rationalization and consolidation methodologies
- Experience following a formal change management process
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to present complex data clearly and concisely
- Occasional extended hours required during major releases or critical support events
- Self‑starter with strong attention to detail and accuracy
Desired Qualifications
- Proficiency with data analysis and reporting tools such as SQL, Cognos, Power BI, OBIEE, Crystal, and Excel4Apps
- Experience with Oracle Business Intelligence (OBIEE), including creation of Business Areas, Workbooks, Subject Areas, and Answers
- Experience with Oracle BI Publisher, including report development, interactive dashboards, and OBIEE integration
- Experience with Hyperion Financial Management (HFM) reporting or Oracle EPM Cloud applications (Planning, Financial Consolidation and Close, or similar modules)
- Experience delivering reports across multiple platforms, including tablets, phones, and laptops
- Relevant industry certifications such as Certified Business Intelligence Professional (CBIP) or Certified Analytics Professional (CAP)
- Consulting experience with Fortune / Global 1000 clients and/or domain experience in industries such as Oil & Gas, Utilities, Manufacturing, or similar