RESPONSIBILITIES
- Own Oracle Cloud Financials solution definition and delivery.
- Collaborate with clients to understand their business requirements, identify pain points, and translate them into robust, scalable, and efficient solutions leveraging Oracle Cloud technologies.
- Design end-to-end financial system architectures based on Oracle Cloud Financials applications such as General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Cash Management, Assets, and Financial Reporting.
- Provide expert guidance on Oracle Cloud Financials best practices, and conduct global design workshops, presentations, for stakeholders to demonstrate Oracle Cloud Financials capabilities and gather requirements.
- Lead implementation projects of Oracle Cloud Financials in the identification of business requirements, functional design, process design (including scenario design, flow mapping), prototyping, testing, defining support procedures for Oracle ERP products.
- Creating as-is and to-be business process flows using Oracle best practices.
- Working with clients to develop appropriate solutions to business problems, ensuring they meet the clients’ objectives and deliver optimal performance.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including functional consultants, developers, and project managers to ensure delivery of a holistic solution in terms of accounting and impact to financial applications within project timelines and budget constraints.
- Maintain comprehensive documentation, example – Requirements, FIT/GAP Analysis, KDD, Process Flows, Data Conversion (Conversion Scope and Strategy), Data Integration (Functional Design Specifications)
WHAT YOU NEED FOR THIS POSITION
- Proven experience (7+ years) as a Solution Architect, or similar senior Consultant role specializing in Oracle Cloud Financials solutions architecture.
- In-depth knowledge and hands-on implementation experience with Oracle Cloud Financials applications and functionalities (GL, AR, AP, FA, CE) with at least 5 end to end implementation projects.
- Strong understanding of financial business processes, accounting principles, and industry standards.
- Experience leading and guiding clients with full lifecycle Oracle Cloud implementation projects, including requirements gathering, leading fit-gap analysis, solution design, configuration, testing, and deployment.
- Expertise with development of Chart of Accounts, Enterprise Structure, and Trading Community Architecture.
- Collaborating with HCM, SCM, and PPM leads in areas integrating with financial applications.
- Experience working with C-level and mid-level client contacts, managing client interactions, and managing onshore and offshore resources.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple task assignments within a structured implementation methodology.
- Oracle Cloud Financials certification(s) a strong plus.
- Experience with Revenue Management, Accounting Hub, Lease Accounting, and/or other peripheral applications a strong plus.
SKILLS
This role requires strong analytical and problem-solving skills, along with the ability to communicate effectively with external and internal stakeholders, both technical and non-technical.
- Effective Communication: Able to convey complex information in a clear and concise manner.
- Excellent writing skills: Able to produce clear and concise documents; excellent verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively articulate ideas and thoughts.
- Problem-Solving: Able to analyze problems, propose effective solutions, and implement them meeting client expectations.
- Empathy: Understand clients’ perspectives and empathize with their pain points to establish trust and rapport.
- Adaptability and Flexibility: Ability to handle deadlines and priorities without compromising on quality.
- Time Management: Managing time effectively to ensure timely completion of deliverables.
- Teamwork: Team player willing to support colleagues and contribute to a positive work. environment; shares knowledge and resources with colleagues.
- Professional Presentation: Proficient in creating and delivering presentations.
- Demonstrates strong ownership and accountability.