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John Van Gorder

Sr FP&A Analyst, Systems
Titusville,FL

Summary

Senior Systems Analyst with 25+ years of SAP and Oracle Cloud experience with a proven ability to lead large-scale projects, enhance system efficiency, and deliver measurable business improvements. Adept at bridging technical knowledge with strategic goals to produce impactful outcomes. Skilled in Oracle EPM Cloud configuration, building ETL pipelines, Groovy/Essbase business rules, and EPM Automate.

I am looking for employment within the greater Orlando metropolitan area.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Analyst, Systems (Oracle Admin)

Southeastern Grocers, Inc
Jacksonville, Florida
2016 - Current
  • Served as Oracle Admin and SME, as well as mentored 2 associates to be my backup when needed.
  • Supported the ERP-to-Oracle EPM migration effort through collaboration on data transformation, ETL workflow setup, and validation checks, which reduced downtime during cutover by 20% and delivered reliable data for 500+ business users.
  • Modernized budgeting and reporting by creating dynamic Oracle EPM forms, redesigning allocation methods, and automating reporting processes, reducing manual effort and processing time by 50–75%.
  • Maintained and enhanced Oracle EPM through user access management, configuration and integration oversight, and cross-functional requirements gathering, improving system reliability, data accessibility, and alignment across Finance, Accounting, and Operations.
  • Partnered with stakeholders to gather and validate business needs across Finance, Accounting, and IT; produced functional and technical specifications for enhancements and integrations.

Senior Analyst, Systems (SAP)

Southeastern Grocers, Inc
Jacksonville, Florida
2006 - 2016
  • Served as the SAP BPC Administrator, and SME, maintaining, optimizing, and implementing financial data workflows to support the company's planning and reporting process.
  • Supported the budgeting process for 1,000+ retail locations by leveraging JBA to streamline data input and analysis. Resulting in a 75% increase in accuracy and a 4 week reduction in budget timeline.

Manufacturing Analyst (JBA-System 21)

Winn-Dixie Stores Inc.
Jacksonville, Florida
1998 - 2006
  • Led BI operations for 13 manufacturing plants, developing and maintaining ERP systems while engineering and automating a standardized PeopleSoft financial‑extraction process providing accurate, timely financial data that strengthened cost control and significantly improved demand‑forecasting accuracy.

Communications Specialist

US Army
Fort Polk, Louisiana
1988 - 1992

Education

A.A.S. Degree - Electronic Engineering Technologies

ITT Technical Institute
Jacksonville, Florida

Skills

  • Oracle EPM Reporting and Forms
  • Oracle EPM Automate
  • Process improvement
  • Groovy/Business Rules
  • Oracle Cloud Infrastructure
  • Oracle Smartview
  • Power Automate

Work Preference

Work Type

Full Time

Location Preference

On-SiteRemoteHybrid

Timeline

Senior Analyst, Systems (Oracle Admin)

Southeastern Grocers, Inc
2016 - Current

Senior Analyst, Systems (SAP)

Southeastern Grocers, Inc
2006 - 2016

Manufacturing Analyst (JBA-System 21)

Winn-Dixie Stores Inc.
1998 - 2006

Communications Specialist

US Army
1988 - 1992

A.A.S. Degree - Electronic Engineering Technologies

ITT Technical Institute
John Van GorderSr FP&A Analyst, Systems