Technical Analyst Developer - NetSuite Planning And Budgeting NSPB

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Technical Analyst / Developer to support and enhance our NetSuite Planning & Budgeting (NSPB) platform. This role is responsible for ensuring optimal application performance, maintaining and developing calculation rules/scripts, supporting data integration processes, and driving continuous improvement across our planning ecosystem.

The ideal candidate brings a strong technical foundation in NetSuite Planning & Budgeting (NSPB), Oracle EPM/Hyperion Planning or Essbase, experience with multi-dimensional modeling, and a passion for performance tuning and system optimization. This role partners closely with FP&A, Accounting, and IT to deliver a high-performing planning and forecasting environment.

Key Responsibilities

Performance Optimization & Multi-Dimensional Modeling

• Serve as the primary technical SME for NSPB application design, configuration, and maintenance.
• Manage dimension and metadata maintenance (hierarchies, member properties, aliases, attributes).
• Optimize calculation performance, aggregation processes, and business rules.
• Tune data retrieval performance in Smart View / NSB UI (e.g., reduce query times, optimize grids & filters).
• Conduct performance diagnostics (query logs, calc logs, data load logs, aggregation traces).
• Recommend improvements to cube design, dimensionality, sparse/dense settings, and caching behaviors.
• Perform periodic cube restructures to maintain optimal performance across periods and model changes.
  
  

• Develop, enhance, and maintain NSPB Business Rules and data maps.
• Translate FP&A business logic into performant calculation logic (driver-based models, allocations, spreading, FX conversions, eliminations).
• Build and optimize complex calculation scripts, including Hybrid/BSO-style logic adapted for NSPB architecture.
• Support automation of recurring calculations (e.g., allocations, workforce plans, CapEx schedules, revenue models).
  
  

• Manage and optimize data flows between NetSuite ERP, NSPB, and third-party systems.
• Support Planning & Budgeting Sync and EPM Connector integrations; troubleshoot saved searches, data mapping, and import jobs.
• Develop automated routines for metadata updates, data refreshes, and scheduled jobs.
• Support integration transformation logic using SQL, Python, Power Query, or ETL tools where appropriate.
  
  

• Serve as an escalation point for system issues, integration failures, calc rule errors, and performance degradation.
• Perform root cause analysis for load failures, incorrect data aggregation, missing metadata, or slow retrieve times.
• Develop/expand structured runbooks, validation scripts, and performance dashboards/logs.
  
  

• Partner with FP&A and Accounting teams to translate planning requirements into scalable technical solutions.
• Support monthly/quarterly planning cycles by ensuring system readiness and stable performance.
• Train end users on Smart View, forms, data validation, and error troubleshooting.
• Maintain clean documentation for rules, metadata, integration flows, and performance tuning changes.
  
  

• 3–6+ years supporting Planning & Forecasting/EPM systems in a technical capacity.
• Hands-on experience with NetSuite Planning & Budgeting (NSPB) or Oracle Planning Cloud / EPBCS / Hyperion Planning.
• Strong understanding of multi-dimensional models (BSO/Hybrid), metadata management, and performance tuning techniques.
• Experience writing and optimizing: Calculation scripts (Calc Manager), Groovy rules, Business Rules (forms, data maps, allocations) and Data management/metadata automation
• Hands-on experience improving: Aggregation times, Retrieve/query performance, Cube restructure and optimization
• Proficient in SQL, Excel/Power Query, Smart View, and logic validation.
  
  

• Experience with Oracle Essbase (BSO/ASO), including load rules, data exports, calc scripts, and outline tuning.
• Background working with financial processes (forecasting, budgeting, consolidations, workforce planning).
• Experience with NetSuite ERP Saved Searches, Planning & Budgeting Sync, and data import job tuning.
• Scripting/automation skills in Python, VBA, or ETL tools.
• Understanding of intercompany eliminations, FX translation, and driver-based planning models.
  
  

• Homebased
• M to F, 8pm to 5am PH Time