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Subrahmanyam Deekshitula

Subrahmanyam Deekshitula

Dubai

Summary

Accomplished professional with 17 years of extensive experience in IT, Financial Consolidation, Planning, Budgeting, and Reporting, specializing in Enterprise Performance Management (EPM) and cloud-based solutions. Expertise in optimizing financial processes, implementing best practices in financial reporting and performance management. Possesses in-depth knowledge of U.S. taxation, with two years of experience at Deloitte Tax LLP, providing strategic insights and solutions to complex tax and compliance challenges. Proven track record in driving cross-functional collaboration, enhancing operational efficiency, and delivering impactful business results through innovative, technology-driven solutions.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Freelance EPM Consultant

Yallo Retail
04.2024 - Current
  • Led end-to-end implementation of Oracle EPM solutions (FCCS & PBCS) to unify Actuals, Budget, and Forecast reporting across multiple entities.
  • Served as Subject Matter Expert in financial consolidation and planning processes, ensuring alignment with business objectives and EPM best practices.
  • Designed and executed a comprehensive project blueprint, including "To-Be" process maps, dimension hierarchies, and a streamlined Chart of Accounts (COA) aligned to global standards.
  • Spearheaded the mapping of Canonical Consolidation processes into FCCS, embedding automation, intercompany eliminations, and consolidation rules for transparency and accuracy.
  • Developed Planning and Strategic Plan scenarios in PBCS, integrating them with business drivers and forecast assumptions to support agile decision-making.
  • Built complex web forms, financial reports, and dashboards, integrated with Power BI for real-time insights and executive reporting.
  • Implemented data migration strategies, including FDMEE mappings, historical data loads, and reconciliations, ensuring data integrity and audit compliance.
  • Facilitated segment reporting, retained earnings roll-forward, and cash flow automation, supporting both statutory and management reporting needs.
  • Provided user enablement, including UAT facilitation, training sessions, and documentation, enabling smooth user adoption across business units.
  • Delivered Phase 1 on schedule, meeting all business and system requirements, and established a 24/7 AMS support model for seamless month-end close operations.

Hyperion Planning and Consolidation Manager

Coty Operations Asia Pacific Pte Ltd
09.2017 - 04.2024

As part of the Information Systems and Digital Technology (IS & DT) team, I managed the Enterprise Performance Management (EPM) applications suite (FCCS, EPBCS, TRCS, ARCS) and led the enhancement of financial systems and models across the APAC region.
Key Responsibilities & Achievements:

  • Led regional initiatives to enhance core financial systems, models, and key interfaces, acting as the escalation point for global financial systems issues.
  • Managed planning, forecasting, consolidation, BI reporting, and month-end close processes, overseeing EPM projects and inquiries for the APAC region.
  • Collaborated with finance controllers and CFOs to analyze business requirements, manage projects, and deliver changes on time.
  • Successfully migrated Hyperion applications from on-premise to Oracle EPM Cloud, overseeing the regional rollout of Power BI solutions (Phase 1 & 2).
  • Drove metadata updates, implemented COA and hierarchy changes, and performed EPM tasks using EPM Automate.
  • Managed month-end close activities, including exchange rate review, journal periods, and security controls to ensure SOX compliance.
  • Led financial change management efforts, coordinated UAT testing, and provided user training and support.
  • Oversaw data extraction, transformation, and reconciliation, generating complex financial reports using FR Studio, NR, and SmartView.
  • Led a team of Hyperion consultants in India, ensuring timely project delivery and effective system support.
  • Partnered with APAC markets and regional IT projects, ensuring smooth data flow with SAP, BI, and Data Management systems.

Hyperion Functional Consultant

Hitachi Consulting Singapore Pte. Ltd.
06.2015 - 08.2017

Provided subject matter expertise and functional consulting on Enterprise Performance Management (EPM) solutions, supporting both on-premise and cloud implementations. Played a key role in the full project lifecycle across multiple sectors, including government, banking, and manufacturing, in Singapore and Malaysia.

Key Projects:
Project 1: Implementation of EPM BPC Project - Ministry of Health Holdings (MOHH) – Singapore.

Project 2: Application Maintenance and support for Bank of China Aviation, Singapore.

Project 3: Application Maintenance and support for USG Boral, Malaysia.

Project 4: Application Maintenance and support for SATS, Singapore.

Package Solution Consultant - Hyperion

IBM India
06.2014 - 05.2015
  • Worked as a lead consultant on development and support of Google's Oracle Hyperion EPM applications.
  • Development and maintenance of all functional and technical aspects of Google's Oracle Hyperion Applications which includes constructing metadata and logic changes, data import routines, web forms and business rule development, report development, code migration and general system maintenance.

HFM/FDM Business Analyst-Lead Professional (LP) Band

GE Healthcare
12.2013 - 06.2014
  • Collaborated closely with the Senior Business Analyst and both Functional and Technical client leads to provide best practice recommendations and define and implement solutions that enable high-performance business operations

Financial Systems Analyst

ADP Pvt Ltd
12.2009 - 11.2013
  • Developed, implemented, and maintained financial systems using Oracle Hyperion Financial Management, Planning, Essbase and Reporting tools.
  • Designed and configured consolidation and planning frameworks aligned with internal management and external statutory reporting requirements.
  • Collaborated with finance teams to analyze reporting needs, streamline the month-end close process, and build efficient management reporting workflows.

Tax Consultant

Deloitte Tax LLP
01.2008 - 12.2009
  • Provided corporate tax compliance services to U.S.-based business clients, including preparation of complex consolidated tax returns, estimated payments, and IRS extensions.
  • Researched and analyzed federal tax law and regulatory changes to assess impacts on client operations and tax software systems.
  • Conducted book-to-tax reconciliations by analyzing U.S. GAAP book income and determining taxable income in compliance with IRS regulations.

Education

Master of Business Administration (M.B.A) - Financial Management

Andhra University
India
06.2007

Bachelor of Science Degree -

Andhra University
India
06.2005

Skills

  • Oracle EPMA
  • FCCS & EPBCS
  • Reporting & Smart View
  • FDMEE and Data Management
  • Power BI
  • HFM and Planning
  • IFRS and GAAP
  • Project Management

Detailed Professional Experiences

  • Seasoned EPM professional with comprehensive end-to-end implementation experience across Oracle Hyperion and Oracle Cloud EPM solutions, including HFM, FCCS, Planning, PBCS, EPBCS, and ARCS. Proven track record of successfully delivering both on-premise and cloud-based projects—from requirements gathering through to go-live—with strong functional knowledge and sound technical expertise.
  • Adept at managing all stages of the implementation lifecycle, including metadata design, data forms, business and validation rules, task manager configuration, process management, planning units, intercompany/investment eliminations, and currency translation overrides.
  • Directly engaged with clients to analyze complex business processes, leading to the creation of detailed requirement and design specification documents encompassing chart of accounts (COA), metadata structures, budgeting workflows, input forms, user security, and calculations.
  • Skilled at streamlining and optimizing the financial close process by automating manual tasks such as data loads and reconciliations, significantly improving calculation performance and operational efficiency.
  • Worked with different ERP systems like Oracle EBS, Fusion cloud, JD Edwards, SAP S/4 Hana and integrated with EPM and BI systems
  • Expert in managing application security using Shared Services, including the creation and assignment of filters and roles. Hands-on experience with data integration and automation using ETL tools like FDMEE and ODI.
  • Proficient in building comprehensive financial and management reports (PnL, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow, Booklets, etc.) using Hyperion Financial Reporting (HFR), Smart View, Management Reporting (MR), and Narrative Reporting (NR).
  • Strong leadership experience in managing project teams, developing test scripts, conducting training, supporting UAT, and providing post-production support. Adept in business analysis, internal controls, change management, and vendor coordination.
  • Partnered effectively with FP&A teams to deliver application enhancements and troubleshoot system issues. Well-versed with ticketing systems, release management tools, and Microsoft Office 365 suite including Visio and SQL. Also led BI initiatives, delivering impactful dashboards and reports using Power BI.
  • Authorized to travel internationally, with a valid US B1/B2 visa (valid until 2028) and past travel experience to the US for client engagements.

Certification

  • MBA
  • PMP Certified
  • Oracle HFM, FCCS and Essbase Implemenation Professional

Timeline

Freelance EPM Consultant

Yallo Retail
04.2024 - Current

Hyperion Planning and Consolidation Manager

Coty Operations Asia Pacific Pte Ltd
09.2017 - 04.2024

Hyperion Functional Consultant

Hitachi Consulting Singapore Pte. Ltd.
06.2015 - 08.2017

Package Solution Consultant - Hyperion

IBM India
06.2014 - 05.2015

HFM/FDM Business Analyst-Lead Professional (LP) Band

GE Healthcare
12.2013 - 06.2014

Financial Systems Analyst

ADP Pvt Ltd
12.2009 - 11.2013

Tax Consultant

Deloitte Tax LLP
01.2008 - 12.2009

Master of Business Administration (M.B.A) - Financial Management

Andhra University

Bachelor of Science Degree -

Andhra University
Subrahmanyam Deekshitula