It would be advantageous, but not essential to be certified in:
Oracle: Oracle Database 11g: SQL
Oracle: Oracle Database 11g: Administration
Oracle: OBIEE reporting tool, BI Publisher
Technical experience requirements:
Experience in the following (or near equivalent) is required
ETL Tools: Ascential DataStage 8.1/7.5,
Reporting Tools: Ideally OBIEE, but Cognos, Business Objects also acceptable, XML publisher
Data Modeling Tools: Erwin, or other modeling tool
Databases and extraction: Oracle 11g/10g/9i/8i MS SQL Server 2000/2003/2005, MS Access Shell Scripts, Benthic/Toad client interface tool
Operating Systems: MS Windows, Solaris and Windows 2000
ERP Software: PeopleSoft Financials
Educational and experience requirements
• University degree in a technical subject or business. Ideally in engineering or computer science.
• 5 years experience of data extraction, ETL tools and SQL
• Relevant experience in finance/accounting related functions. 5 years of experience with an ERP desirable, especially the GL and reporting modules.
• Excellent analytical skills or experience in reconciliation
• Excellent communication and writing skills in English
• Ability to work under pressure and deadlines