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Michael Bowen is a Sr. Management Consultant with TUSC. He is an IT professional with over 20 years of experience in building and architecting DW and EPM solutions. He has significant experience with the Hyperion product line beginning with their core technologies in 1996. His strengths include custom & financial applications of Essbase and Hyperion Planning. Working in the Enterprise Performance Management practice at TUSC, his focus has been on technical leadership in architecture and hands-on delivery.
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Global Project Planning – Massive Scale (Boeing) Link to heading
Global engineering project-based cost management system. Custom built Essbase designs for 64bit Superdome application with full .NET smart client custom design. Shared WBS libraries. RFP winning design over 15 competitors. Designed for 5000 concurrent users on 17,000 financial models. Extended POC coordinated with multiple partners including HP Cupertino & Applied OLAP.
North American Regional DW Planning – ETL Coordination (Nissan) Link to heading
Total 34 Essbase databases, 17 under Hyperion Planning Near real-time asynchronous DW ETL interface for multiple Essbase data marts. Large COA, 18 dimensional code block. GAAP + IAS. Multi-currency eliminations. Five timezones. P/L , B/S, others independent. Intercube data transfer plus rerouting of Essbase data back to DW. IBM Regatta / DB2 UDB plus Informatica backend with custom ksh & perl integration with MAXL.
Multi-Level Revenue Planning – Process Intensive Link to heading
Design & Development for multiple department revenue and COGS adjustment + Corporate consolidations model. Six levels of organizations, 20+ data sources. Reverse engineering of hundreds of spreadsheets. Forms mockup phase. Workflow simplification.
Construction – Attention to Detail (Salt Lake) Link to heading
Design & development of cash-sensitive planning & reporting model for construction & real-estate contractor. Solomon integration. Large number of driver based metrics and KPIs
Store Level P&L – Multiple ERP (Cingular) Link to heading
Built Store & Channel profitability on 5000+ member COA. Integrated store attribute dimensions. Sourced from Oracle Financials + One World. Oracle + Teradata backends. Extensive scripting and automation of replicated partition maintenance.
Sales Force Automation – Multiple Clients (3Com) Link to heading
Weekly worldwide product sales analysis. SFA for 1200 users worldwide. Multiple front-ends design – Excel, Lotus, Analyzer, Avantgo Server /Palm integration using Hyperion Spiderman. Extended POC management and design win over 2 competitors
Large Scale Migration – Systems Inventory (KeyCorp) Link to heading
High level coordination of large upgrade to System 9 and migration of 100+ Essbase databases. Custom scripting for transfer of native security to multiple LDAP external authentications via Hyperion Shared Services CLI tools.
Supply Chain Analytics – Custom Models (I2 Technologies) Link to heading
Custom data integration with Rhythm suite for SCM analytics product prototype. Reading of supply chain BOM. Investigation of CORBA interfaces.
Performance Review – Strategic Technology (Mens Warehouse) Link to heading
Extensive assessment for strategic upgrade & cross-platform migration of 25+ Essbase databases and associated reporting systems. Established use case and produced weighted recommendations for performance & reliability.
Rapid POC (Clorox) Link to heading
Reverse engineering of key parts of failed DW project for competitive proof of concept. 2 week implementation. Formal multi-level evaluation. Trial winner vs 2 competitors.
Recognition Link to heading
- ACM Merit Award, 1988
- Project Management Cert - Constell, 1990
- Road Warrior - Pilot, 1991-92
- Sales Aces - Hyperion 1998, 99
- Regional Gorilla - Hyperion, 1999
- Consultants Club – Hackett, 2005