IBM Planning Analytics/TM1 Senior Developer

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As member of Business Analytics and part of a team responsible for the global management of 
company-wide Business Analytics & Forecasting systems the selected candidate will be 
responsible for developing, enhancing and supporting our Planning tool and Business 
Intelligence environments through working with both the technical teams and our finance end 
user community.

In addition to requiring a high level of technical expertise within IBM Planning Analytics / TM1 
this role is about understanding the needs of the business, the data behind it, and how to 
transform this information into technical solutions that allow the business to make rapid, 
informed decisions. Ideal candidates will have expertise in all phases of the software 
development life cycle in building models that scale over time while balancing accuracy, 
flexibility and performance.

This position will offer flexibility for hybrid work schedules to include both in-office presence and telecommute/virtual work to be based in either Los Angeles, CA or Bucharest, Romania.

Responsibilities:

• Deliver reliable, scalable, and efficient planning solutions by managing all phases of the software development life cycle (SDLC), including requirements gathering, modeling & design, development, testing, deployment, integration, and documentation
• Administer various components of the Financial Planning Applications including security assignment and dimensional maintenance
• Manage enterprise wide hierarchies and organizational structures to support the planning and reporting tool sets
• Manage application rollovers and timetables on a monthly and quarterly basis
• Continuous evaluation of reports and template to ensure they are in line with user expectation and application updates
• Provide End User Support and determine best course of action
• Build out training documentation and provide assistance to users in various data analysis techniques
• Utilize modeling techniques to effectively present data flow to users and help reconcile gaps in various systems

Minimum Requirements:

• BA/BS in Business Related and/or Computer Science related subjects or similar with background in Financial Planning and Analysis including at least 8 years of IBM Planning Analytics / Cognos TM1 work experience in developing /designing end-to-end analytics solutions, including system configuration, model building, data security, and reporting
• Demonstrated experience working with users in a support capacity
• Experience with latest version of TM1 / Planning Analytics on the cloud
• Experience with TM1 upgrades and cloud migration
• Knowledge of relational and dimensional data structures
• Strong analytical capabilities coupled with a client service mentality
• Excellent presentation skills and the ability to communicate complex information clearly 
• Modeling experience including but not limited to building models utilizing advanced Excel functions, VBAs and macros

• Sponsorship for relevant country work authorization is not available for this position, now or in the future
• Relocation assistance is not available for this position

Offered rate of compensation (Los Angeles location only) will be based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. The salary range for this position is $120,000 - $160,000.

About AECOM 

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan. 

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com. 

What makes AECOM a great place to work 

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community—where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. 

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.