Rafael Marques

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ABOUT RAFAEL MARQUES

BI/EPM consultant with depth experience in design, analysis, development and implementation of multi-dimensional applications (budgeting and financial planning, oil & gas, logistics areas) using Hyperion Essbase, Analyzer, Planning, HUB, Spreadsheet Services.• Strong ability to work with corporate finance units to formulate business and data requirements.• Experience includes all aspects of Essbase cube development and maintenance: Design and optimization of Block Storage applications, developing OLAP Models, using data load rules, developing calculation & report scripts, security and partitioning of databases.• Skilled in automation, optimization and performance tuning of Essbase application data/metadata processing, upgrading, testing and migrating of cubes.• Knowledge of general warehousing theories and OLAP reporting. Good understanding of distributed architecture.• Software developer with over 13 years of professional experience in consulting, software and internet companies, also having worked as a freelancer consultant and being a business owner.• Solid knowledge of tools, platforms and frameworks for Web solutions development, such as application servers like WebSphere, Apache Tomcat and JBoss, technologies for interface development like HTML, XML, Applets, and frameworks like 3-tier MVC.• Great knowledge of Delphi, Visual Basic, VBA.Net, C, C++, Visual C and Clipper languages. Good skills on web systems development using JSP, ASP, PHP, XML, XSL, HTML/DHTML, JavaScript and VBScript.• Large experience on architecture of J2SE (Java) systems, with different servers (Tomcat, JBoss) and frameworks/support tools (NetBeans, Eclipse, J Builder) and DBMS like Oracle, MS SQL Server, MySQL and Postgre SQL.• Extensive knowledge and understanding of all phases involved in Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), whether maintaining or developing systems.• Strong analytical and organizational skills with ability to deliver on agreed timescales.Specialties: • Analyze and model clients needs for decision support;• Consulting on design, build, deploy and end-user training;• Evaluate proper tools for Corporate Performance Deployment;• Expertise on deploying solutions for Planning and budgeting, Data analysis, ETL, Information integration, Business Intelligence, Reporting and Analysis, Performance Management.Certifications• Oracle Hyperion Planning 11 Certified Implementation Specialist• Oracle Essbase 11 Certified Implementation Specialist