Jim Brower
Senior Manager at Southern California Edison (SCE)
Corona, California, United States
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Top SchoolJim Brower is a senior manager and SAP BI specialist with over 11 years of experience leading financial planning, forecasting, analytics, and reporting programs at Southern California Edison. He combines deep hands-on expertise in SAP BW/HANA, BusinessObjects (Design Studio, WebI, Crystal, Analysis for Office) and ERP finance modules with a track record of implementing HANA, BW 7.3 and BOBJ 4.0. Jim focuses on operational excellence—operationalizing reports, ensuring data accuracy for monthly/quarterly/annual close cycles, and maturing financial reporting teams through training and governance. He has led cross-functional teams and vendor resources to improve testing, audit support, emergency data loads and financial-controlling processes across GL, FICO, integrated planning and regulatory (FERC) reporting. Technically fluent in SQL, VBA, C/C++ and tools from Oracle to MS Access, he bridges finance and IT to deliver reliable, auditable reporting solutions. Based in Corona, CA, he pairs a Master’s in Software Engineering with practical utilities-sector domain knowledge that helps translate complex accounting requirements into production-ready BI systems.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Information Systems, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Information Systems at Chapman UniversityMS SOFTWARE ENGINEERING, SOFTWARE ENGINEERING, MS SOFTWARE ENGINEERING, SOFTWARE ENGINEERING at California State University, Fullerton
Github Skills (22)
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Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
BulldogLowell/Sunrise
Feb 2015 - May 2018
Contributions:31 commits, 25 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 3 months
BulldogLowell/DailyTimer
May 2016 - Nov 2017
Contributions:28 commits, 26 pushes, 2 branches in 1 year 6 months
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