Oracle Financials Cloud Consultant

Posted on Apr 2, 2021 by Request Technology - Craig Johnson
Chicago, IL 60601
IT
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
*We are unable to sponsor for this permanent Full time role*
*Position is bonus eligible*
Prestigious Enterprise Firm is currently seeking a Oracle Financials Cloud Consultant. Candidate performs advisory and implementation services to address business needs throughout the enterprise leveraging Oracle ERP. Manages complex large-scale implementations within our Oracle ERP practice. This role is expected to substantially focus on Oracle ERP Cloud implementation work, but may also involve other Oracle applications.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Assist in full life cycle implementations including planning, design, & build phases
- Responsible for documenting business requirements, system design and transformational goals
- Configure applications and conduct iterative unit testing
- Help to create training materials and quick reference guides to support user adoption
- Conduct training classes to prepare end users for deployment
- Provide post-production support
- Manage full life cycle implementations
- Manage resources and budget on client projects
- Manage teams in the identification of business requirements, functional design, process design (including scenario design, flow mapping), prototyping, testing, training, defining support procedures
- Identify business opportunities to increase usability and profitability of information architecture
- Experience with program leadership, governance and change enablement
- Meet or exceed targeted billing hours (utilization)
- Assist practice leadership in creating proposals, budgets, and work plans. Participate in other business development activities as appropriate
- Interview campus and/or experienced candidates
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Information Technology, MIS or related field required. A Master's degree is a plus.
- 6 to 10 years of related work experience in Oracle with exposure to Cloud in a similar consulting practice or function servicing cross-industry clients at a national level
- 2 years of hands on Oracle Cloud implementation experience
- Experience leading a project with various applications including Financials, SCM or similar
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Knowledge of software development life cycles, key metrics and reports
- Experience with Enterprise Application Integration & Back End data connectivity applications
- Experience installing/configuring/implementing Oracle Applications
- Proven ability delivering complex and time sensitive projects
- Strong leadership skills; able to conduct meetings and write technically oriented documents
- Able to work with clients to understand current state processes and define future state processes based on business objectives
- Experience managing complex full-life cycle technology projects
- Proven experience with program leadership, governance and change enablement
- Prior experience managing resources and budgets on client projects
- Experience development of statements of work and/or client proposals
- Must be able to scope out the effort and cost for an enterprise reporting solution
- Ability to define how an enterprise information system will align with the organization's business and strategic objectives
- Must have eagerness to mentor junior staff
- Ability to work additional hours and travel to client sites on short notice, as needed
- Travel percentage: up to 50%
Reference: 1148964574