NEW - PRINCIPAL CONSULTANT / IBM Planning Analytics / TM1 Practice Leader

IF YOU DO NOT HAVE IBM PLANNING ANALYTICS / COGNOS TM1 EXPRIENCE AT PRACTICE LEAD LEVEL PLEASE DO NOT APPLY FOR THIS ROLE. IBM COGNOS TM1 LEAD / PRINCIPAL CONSULTANT / AUSTRALIAN CITIZENSHIP To be eligible to apply for this role, you must have SOLID TM1 Consulting experience at a senior level My client has identified TM1 as a the planning and OLAP technology of choice and has the need for a TM1 lead to manage the end-to-end development lifecycle of TM1 applications. Principal Responsibilities Requirements AnalysisWork with business stakeholders to elicit and document planning and analytics business requirementsIn partnership with the programme manager ensure that business requirements are appropriately prioritised for development and a logical roadmap for TM1 development is created and maintainedAct as the overall owner and architect for TM1, formulating best practice strategies, principles and guidelines and ensuring that future development complies with theseTranslate requirements into best practice TM1 designs, optimising the use of cubes, dimensions etc. to maximise performance and usabilityDesign an appropriate security model that meets the needs of business users and complies with the overall information security policies of the organisationWork with programme management to ensure that the time and cost implications of TM1 Development are understood and accounted for Delivery ExecutionDevelop TM1 applications to meet the needs of business usersDirect and quality assure the work of multiple TM1 developers and/or third-party providersEnsure that an effective development lifecycle is followed incorporating robust unit testingCreate and maintain technical and administrative documentationEffective transfer of knowledge to the business as usual support functionAct as the expert trouble-shooter for issues that the helpdesk is unable to resolveOwn the TM1 training strategy and provide training to end-users as and when requiredSelf-starter able to operate with minimum supervision.Experience of managing teams of 3 to 5 people in a technical delivery environment.Minimum 10 years’ experience of delivering data focused projects.