Our Hoffman Estates, Illinois client is seeking an IT Business Systems Analyst lead to identify, evaluate, develop and implement financial planning and reporting solutions using the Oracle products including Hyperion Planning, Essbase, and FDM. They are really looking for someone with strong ability to document requirements; this role is not development. This person will be working with off shore developers. Responsibilities: * Organize and lead requirement meetings with business sponsors/users * Perform detailed analysis as needed, including gap analysis to develop both high-level and detail business requirements/specification documentation for all application upgrades, enhancements, and add-ons * Coordinate with Finance and IT to guarantee accuracy of data feeds and inclusion of all relevant information in population of Hyperion Planning and Reporting modules * Create and maintain documentation on processes and procedures related to Hyperion Planning and Reporting in conjunction with organizational policies, guidelines, and standards * Work with the Development and the DBA teams to build and implement planning, forecasting, and reporting tools in Hyperion and Essbase * Execute testing of developed solution, ensuring business requirements are implemented accurately * Set-up and maintain Hyperion Essbase Outlines * Set-up and maintain Hyperion Planning Data Entry Forms and related security/calculation settings * Write, modify, and maintain Essbase Calculation scripts, Essbase Outline member formulas, Essbase data load rules, Essbase dimension build rules, and Essbase reporting scripts * Write, modify, and maintain Hyperion Financial Reports, Hyperion Web Analysis Views, Dashboards, and SmartView Reports To be considered for this position, candidates must have: * Strong Business Analysis skills * Ability to document requirements working with off shore developers * 3-5 years of progressively increasing experience working with the various Hyperion products including: Hyperion Planning, Hyperion Essbase, Hyperion Web Analysis, Financial Reporting, FDM, and Workspace