IBM Planning Analytics (PA) Support Engineer

ABOUT THE COMPANY

Zenith Infotech (S) Pte Ltd. was started in 1997, primarily with the vision of offering state-of-the-art IT Professionals and solutions to various organizations and thereby helping them increase their productivity and competitiveness. From deployment of one personto formation of whole IT teams, Zenith Infotech has helped clients with their staff augmentation needs. Zenith offers opportunity to be engaged in long term projects with large IT savvy companies, Consulting organizations, System Integrators, Government, and MNCs.

EA Licence No: 20S0237

• Good understanding of the budgeting & forecasting process.
• Quick learner and able to understand implemented system functionality.
• Perform impact analysis and resolve production defects.
• Manage daily operation chores/nightly data refresh in the IBM PA project and share observations if any.
• Fix data load failure, errors and warnings.
• Variance analysis/ data validation on monthly or quarterly close.
• Ensure data archival, restore and backup procedure.
• Upgrade and apply patches for IBM PA application (on premise IBM PA on GCC Cloud).
• Experience in cutover activities and well verse in executing the steps.
• Experience in deployment activities post fixes and enhancement.
• Work closely with infrastructure team for any environment issues, security, and concerns.

Technical Skills -

Fundamental concepts:

• Cube, Dimension, element and hierarchy.
• Rules and feeders
• TI Process
• Data Type (numeric, string, consolidation)
• PAW, PAX, Pafe, TM1 web

PAW:

• Creating and managing cubes, dimensions, hierarchies, and subsets directly from PAW
• Defining relationships, attributes, and aliases
• Writing and testing rules within PAW’s rule editor
• Building and executing TI (TurboIntegrator) processes
• Managing feeders efficiently

UI/UX:

• Designing intuitive PAW books and sheets
• Using widgets, tabs, selectors, and quick reports
• Best practices for layout, formatting, and usability

Security:

• Object security (cube, dimension, element, process, chore)
• Cell-level security rules and application security

Admin:

• Backup and recovery of PAW books and assets
• Deployment and upgrade

Others:

• Python Scripting
• Advance TI & Rule debugging
• Conditional Rule
• Feeder optimization
• Debugging feeders

Minimum 3 - 7 years of relevantexperience.