Regional Business Technical Support

Who are we?

We are a team which acts as an intermediary between Finance and IT and provide change and support for PeopleSoft for 9 countries in NN Group. We are planning to expand our scope to integrate NN Group Finance & Control reporting solution and we are looking for a colleague to help us to develop and maintain an effective IT solution within the NN Group Enterprise Performance Management (EPM) environment.

What are we doing?

We provide consultancy to Finance business needs.

We look into business requirements provided by users, we assess their needs and we provide the best solution by designing new functionalities or improve the existing ones.

This EPM environment consists of various software components like Hyperion Financial Management, Hyperion Essbase, Hyperion Planning, CXO Cockpit that are used as the main basis for internal and external disclosures.

As a Finance / IT specialist within our team you will contribute to NN Group’s Financial reporting process. Developing, maintaining efficient and effective reporting applications and procedures to assure the correctness and completeness of the information, required for the financial reporting.

What are our challenges?

We would engage in a project of implementation of the EPM environment in the countries which use PeopleSoft Financials.

We are constantly looking to identify potential economies of scale and proactive approach to cross-country implementations of features.

What will be your responsibilities?

• Assess new or changed requirements from the Reporting departments and translate it into effective and efficient solutions and monitor the change process. You are also responsible for a correct and timely implementation.

• Monitor timely and (technical) correct delivery of the required data from NN Group Business Units. Support users in use of applications and tooling. Train users if and when required.

• Initiate and advice on changes in applications and processes to improve efficiency and / or effectiveness.

• Participate in projects by sharing knowledge and design IT solutions together with IT specialists. Finance knowledge is essential to understand the reporting requirements from Financial Reporting departments.

• Keep a close watch on standardization of IT solutions within Finance.

What knowledge is expected from you?

Preferably 3 – 5 years of experience with deploying and maintaining Oracle EPM Hyperion Planning, Essbase. Experience with Hyperion Financial Management, FDMEE and CxO Cockpit will be a plus.

Development skills (Python, Java) will be a plus.

To be able to understand Finance Reporting processes

PC knowledge – advanced (Microsoft Office, Power Point, Outlook, Ms Visio)

English language – advanced (speaking and writing)

And abilities?

Strong analytical mind-set and solution orientation

Customer-orientation

Learning and investigation capacity

Team work

Attention to detail

Interacting and presenting skills

Stress resistance