Responsible for architecting, designing and setting the standards for reporting and budgeting analytical systems in Oracle Essbase. Serve as the primary Essbase code designer for reporting systems' databases and process flows. Lead a team of Essbase developers. Demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety.From one tiny Cincinnati grocery store more than a century ago, we've grown into what today is the nation's largest grocer with nearly 2, 800 stores in 35 states operating under 28 different names. As America's grocer, we take pride in bringing diverse teams with a passion for food and people together with one common purpose: To Feed the Human Spirit. With a history of innovation, we work tirelessly to create amazing experiences for our customers, communities AND each other, with food at the heart of it all.

Here, people matter. That's why we strive to provide the ingredients you need to create your own recipe for success at work and in life. We help feed your future by providing the value and care you need to grow. If you're caring, purpose-driven and hungry to learn, your potential is unlimited.

Whether you're seeking a part-time position or a new career path, we've got a fresh opportunity for you. Apply today to become part of our Kroger family!

What you'll receive from us:

The Kroger Family of Companies offers comprehensive benefits to support your Associate Well-Being, including Physical, Emotional, Financial and more. We'll help you thrive, with access to:

• A wide range of healthcare coverage, including affordable, comprehensive medical, dental, vision and prescription coverage, through company plans or collective bargaining agreement plans.
• Flexible scheduling in full- and part-time roles with paid time off, including holiday and sick pay based on eligibility and length of service.
• Emotional and financial support with free counseling through our Employee Assistance Program and free, confidential financial tools and coaching with Goldman Sachs Ayco.
• Valuable associate discounts on purchases, including food, travel, technology and so much more.
• Up to $21, 000 in tuition reimbursement over your career, through our industry-leading Continuing Education program.
• Vast potential for growth, through an abundance of industry-leading training programs and diverse career pathways.

For more information about benefits and eligibility, please visit our Benefits Page ! Minimum
- Bachelor's Degree Accounting, Finance, Computer Science, Mathematics, or equivalent experience
- 4+ years of Essbase and Dodeca technology, architecture and performance tuning experience or equivalent experience
- 2+ years of experience in a public company, accounting center or public accounting firm or equivalent experience
- 6+ years of experience in project management, financial reporting, and/or reporting technologies or equivalent experience
- 6+ years of Essbase experience or equivalent experience
- 4+ years of management experience
- Strong decision-making skills
- Proven ability to work collaboratively across departments
- Advanced knowledge of Excel
- Strong analytical skills
- Excellent time management skills; ability to maintain performance under pressure
- Strong written/oral communication skills

Desired
- Any experience as Essbase developer with knowledge of calc scripts, load rules, and dimension builds
- Any hands on experience in MDX and MAXL
- Any experience with Oracle product suite
- Any retail and manufacturing experience
- Any experience in leading technology enabled and business driven reporting strategies
- Any accounting or audit experience
- Broad knowledge of visualization, reporting, and data management technologies
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and/or Business Objects
- Strong understanding of relational or OLAP databases
- Deep understanding of ASO/BSO concepts
- Ability to develop and maintain strong business partnerships with key stakeholders- Lead the requirements identification architecture, data sourcing and data consumption method for Essbase and financial reporting stakeholders throughout the enterprise
- Lead governance and change meetings on business outcomes relating to Essbase cube and data development
- Identify enhancement opportunities and additional business requirements
- Work collaboratively with stakeholders to prioritize and implement enhancements
- Lead testing and implementation of solution, including identification of change management/training requirements, and provide training to users
- Advise stakeholders on dynamic ad-hoc requests for data to make timely business decisions
- Develop mastery skills over time on where/how to extract the right data at the right time (i.e., Oracle FRS/ SmartView/ Dodeca/ PowerBI/ Azure focus, etc.)
- Serve as a business project management lead for related development and testing activities working with related Essbase and Dodeca developers
- Coordinate cross-department (e.g., KTD) initiatives and facilitates the definition of clear responsibilities and business outcomes
- Support and/or lead project work (e.g., modernization, business restructuring and acquisitions)
- Design of database structures and process flows
- Develop programming specifications for architecting and designing reporting within our financial reporting systems using best practices and application service functions
- Apply data analysis, data modeling, and quality assurance techniques to ensure data integrity in the cubes and reporting
- Supervise and coach direct reports in the performance of their duties; complete performance reviews and provide feedback to direct reports
- Must be able to perform the essential job functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation