Sr. Oracle EPM Cloud Functional Consultant

Sr. Oracle EPM Cloud Functional Consultant

Job Location: 100% Remote

Requirement:

A minimum of 7 - 8 years of Oracle Cloud EPM Planning implementation experience in three or more end-to-end Oracle Cloud EPM Planning implementations.

- Participate in all aspects & lead a single workstream for an Oracle Cloud EPM project through full implementation lifecycle – Design solution workshops, application configuration, quality assurance, systems integration testing, user acceptance testing, deliver training, perform production cutover, and deliver post go-live support.
- Advanced in gathering functional and technical requirements to set the direction of solution delivery aligned to client implementation goals.
- Apply business and functional knowledge and expertise, working in collaboration with the engagement teams, in the implementation of business-aligned Oracle EPM solutions.
- Enforce and mentor the implementation team on Oracle modern best practices in configuring applications for dimensions, forms, rules, security, reports, integrations, loading and validating data.
- Lead workstream development of testing scenarios and test scripts, lead system integration testing (SIT) execution and issue resolution,assist client user acceptance testing (UAT) execution and perform issue resolution.
- Provide knowledge transfer sessions and Train-the-Trainer training to client resources based on the EPM-configured solution and reports.
- Help lead the development of EPM Accelerators, which will improve the quality and efficiency of EPM implementations.
- Support change management programs to increase adoption for our clients with the EPM Cloud Solution
- Provide coaching, mentoring and performance counselling to more junior consultants and client team members.

Qualifications:

- Ability to Lead workstream of a Solution Design Workshop to review, confirm and document application and reporting requirements. Review application feature enablement and configuration options. Document gaps between SoW scope and client requirements/expectations.
- Ability to draft agenda topics, timings and audience for a workstream to review with Solution Architect for daily Solution Design Workshops.
- Advanced Level knowledge of Oracle Modern best practice in the configuration of Planning application configuration enablement options, development of custom application artifacts including dimensions, forms, rules, workflow, rules, etc.
- Advanced level implementation experience with Oracle Financials, Workforce, Capital, or Projects business processes or the ability to develop custom Planning applications.
- Advanced level knowledge of Data Exchange to support inbound, outbound, or bidirectional data integration requirements.
- Advanced level knowledge of Oracle direct integrations with Oracle Fusion Cloud ERP using Data Exchange and Pipelines.
- Advanced level knowledge of Oracle direct integrations with Oracle Fusion Cloud BI-Publisher reporting using Data Exchange and Pipelines.
- Advanced Level functional knowledge around financial systems and processes
- Knowledge of GAAP, IFRS accounting standards
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and master unfamiliar concepts quickly with little supervision.
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, Technology or equivalent professional experience.

Desired Skills/Good to have:

- Ability to quickly understand and decompose financial, business, and technical concepts
- Ability to document current business process and existing solution and create a roadmap for future
- Ability to provide consulting and technical mentoring to junior EPM resource consultants.
- Excellent analytical and problem solving skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.
- Advanced Level Microsoft Office Word, Excel, and PowerPoint skills
- Oracle Cloud EPM Planning 2024 Certified Implementation Professional
- Advanced Level knowledge of EPM Automate and/or EPM Agent
- Advanced Level report development with Financial Reporting (reports, books, batches) or Smart View Ad-hoc Query
- Experience with on premises Hyperion Planning implementations
- Experience with Groovy Scripting.
- Experience with Narrative Reporting to develop Budget Books or Annual Reports.

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