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Permanent Posted: Friday, 4 October 2013
 
 
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Job Number: 1780674 Business: GE Capital Business Segment: Capital - Americas About Us: About Us

At GE Capital Americas, we're redefining what's possible. Whether it's providing financing to purchase, lease and distribute equipment, or supplying our clients with the capital needed for their real estate and corporate acquisitions, refinancing and restructurings, the GE Capital Americas teams are dedicated to turning imaginative ideas into leading financial products and services that support the success of businesses worldwide.

GE Capital Americas is the top leasing company in North America and a leader in U.S. corporate finance. Here you'll work with the most talented people in the industry, employing world-class processes to execute projects with real impact. If you're an enthusiastic self-starter and a driven, creative, flexible problem-solver, then join GE in creating the next generation of financial products that will keep the world of business moving forward for generations to come.

imagination at work

  • GE is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
  • GE offers a competitive salary, outstanding benefits & the professional advantages of an environment that supports your development & recognizes your achievements.
  • GE offers an inclusive environment where employees have the opportunity to succeed and diversity is embraced as a competitive advantage in the marketplace.
  • The passion that our people bring to their work extends to their private worlds, and GE encourages a healthy balance between the two.
  • GE values education and is dedicated to providing the tools and training for your professional development. Posted Position Title: Application Support Manager - BI Tools Career Level: Experienced Function: Information Technology Function Segment: Business Intelligence Location: United States : Connecticut City: Norwalk Postal Code: 06851-1000 Relocation Assistance: No Role Summary/Purpose: GE is an equal opportunity employer, offering a great work environment, challenging career opportunities, professional training and competitive compensation.

    Role Summary/Purpose

    Senior professional level employee who will provide leadership and technical expertise to a team of professionals supporting the BI applications. As a leader for the team, the employee will own the overall responsibility for the efficiency and health of the BI Tools and related infrastructure. He/she will ensure that SLA's are consistently met and the environment is highly scalable for enterprise reporting.

    Essential Responsibilities: Essential Functions/Responsibilities

  • Manages a large team of employee and contractors to ensure operational excellence and successful delivery of all RTS activities
  • Provides leadership and technical guidance in the BI Tools space, and recommends best practices for a high performance BI environment
  • Ensures timely maintenance and hardware/software upgrades for all the BI tools and maintains high availability for all reporting environments
  • Works with the team to manage and prioritize enhancement and maintenance requests
  • Establishes relationship with key stakeholders and maintains a high level of customer satisfaction
  • Partners with colleagues and vendors through identifying and implementing process improvements
  • Enforces adherence to processes and mentors team members to grow into new roles and responsibilities
  • Designs and implements metrics to identify process improvement opportunities
  • Maintains compliance and regulatory documentation; participate in software audits, DR planning and testing

    • Qualifications/Requirements: Qualification/Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree with 7+ years of experience in IT
  • 5+ years of experience in one or more reporting tools (Business Objects, OBIEE, Qlikview, Spotfire, SAS etc.)
  • 5+ years of experience in database technologies (Oracle, Teradata etc.)
  • 5+ years of experience in operational support and maintenance of a large complex data management and Business Intelligence environment
  • 3+ years' experience in managing third parties to deliver technology solutions and applications
  • 3+ years' experience with team and project management experience

    Other/Special Compliance Requirements:

  • Section 19 Eligible
  • Must have unrestricted authorization to work in the United States
  • Must be willing to submit to a drug test, and background investigation as a part of the screening process
  • Willing to travel up to 10% of the time

    • Additional Eligibility Qualifications: GE will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen.

    Desired Characteristics: Desired

  • Demonstrated ability to multitask across multiple projects and teams
  • Demonstrated experience leading teams and using project management methodology
  • Demonstrated experience driving compliance, process and standardization
  • Possesses facilitation and influencing skills to develop long term relationships with the business
  • Possesses understanding of core business processes and preparing financials to obtain project approval
  • Ability to communicate at all levels of the organization, senior leadership to associate levels
  • Ability to coach, mentor, and drive accountability within the team
    • Norwalk CT, United States of America
    GE
    GE
    JS1780674
    10/4/2013 3:37:24 AM
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