Architect- Fobo TM1

The Finance Application Developer / Architect (TM1) is a key contributor in designing, developing, and maintaining financial planning and analytics solutions using IBM Planning Analytics (TM1). This role combines technical expertise with a deep understanding of finance processes to create robust, scalable, and efficient systems that enable data-driven decision-making. The ideal candidate will excel in solution design, stakeholder collaboration, and aligning technical implementations with strategic business goals.

• Sustain, Design and Maintain Mosaic Solution:Develop, troubleshoot and maintain robust TM1/Planning Analytics applications, including cubes, rules, and TurboIntegrator (TI) processes, to support financial planning, forecasting, and reporting.Collaborate with stakeholders to design and implement scalable, future-proof solutions that meet business requirements.
• Lead Business Incident Triage:Engage with finance and business teams to understand objectives, gather requirements, and translate them into effective technical designs. Provide advisory support to optimize financial processes and restore the solution
• Optimize System Performance:Ensure the stability and performance of TM1 models, performing optimization and tuning to handle growing data and user demands efficiently.
• Data Integration and Automation:Manage data flows between TM1 and other systems, automating processes for data loading, transformation, and reconciliation.
• Governance and Standards:Implement best practices for data governance, model development, documentation, and version control to maintain system reliability and accuracy.
• Stakeholder Collaboration and Communication:Act as a liaison between technical teams and business stakeholders, translating complex technical solutions into clear, actionable outcomes for non-technical users.
• Training and Support:Deliver training and support to finance teams, empowering them to leverage TM1 solutions effectively for business insights.

• Technical Expertise:
• Advanced proficiency in TM1/IBM Planning Analytics, including TurboIntegrator, rules, feeders, and cube development.
• Strong knowledge of data modeling, relational databases, and ETL processes.
• Familiarity with TM1 add-ins (e.g., Planning Analytics for Excel) and integration with other tools (e.g., ERP systems, visualization tools).
• Financial Process Knowledge:
• Deep understanding of budgeting, forecasting, consolidation, and financial reporting processes.
• Experience designing solutions aligned with finance-driven priorities and goals.
• Solution Design and Advisory Skills:
• Expertise in analyzing business requirements and providing innovative, strategic solutions.
• Ability to design architecture for scalability, reliability, and future growth.
• Project Management and Leadership:
• Strong organizational skills to manage projects, timelines, and resources effectively.
• Demonstrated ability to lead initiatives and deliver high-quality outcomes in a collaborative environment.
• Communication and Collaboration:
• Strong interpersonal skills to work with cross-functional teams and present complex technical ideas clearly to non-technical audiences.
• Proactive engagement with stakeholders to align on priorities and outcomes.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience integrating TM1 with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau).
• Exposure to TM1 Cloud migrations or upgrades.
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies and financial data modeling.