Oracle Cloud ERP Financials Senior Managing Consultant

Introduction

A career in IBM Consulting is rooted by long-term relationships and close collaboration with clients across the globe. You'll work with visionaries across multiple industries to improve the hybrid cloud and AI journey for the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Your ability to accelerate impact and make meaningful change for your clients is enabled by our strategic partner ecosystem and our robust technology platforms across the IBM portfolio

Your Role And Responsibilities

The Oracle Cloud ERP Financials Architect is a key member of the Delivery Practice leadership team. A Practice Director will work with project teams to assist with client advisory, scoping of implementations,

solution design and overall engagement advisory for projects within Cloud ERP Financials. These activities

Include The Following

Key Responsibilities:

Delivery

• Lead the implementation of solutions in Oracle Cloud Financials ERP, providing oversight and
  
  

hands-on contributions to the design, development and integration of the application.

• Contribute to and support the enterprise design and integration solutions between Oracle Cloud
  
  

ERP application and other enterprise systems.

• Work closely and collaboratively with client stakeholders to understand their business
  
  

requirements, provide strategic guidance and architect solutions that leverage the full capabilities

of Oracle Cloud Financials.

• Lead the design of comprehensive solutions leveraging expertise and the expertise of the team to
  
  

ensure alignment with business needs and industry best practices.

• Collaborate with the technical team to design and implement integrations between Oracle Cloud
  
  

Financials and other 3rd party systems to ensure seamless data flow and operability.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including but not limited to developers, analysts,
  
  

workstream leads, project managers and Oracle to deliver successful outcomes.

• With workstream leads, configure Oracle Cloud applications to meet requirements utilizing built-in
  
  

features.

• Working with the technical team, ensure that that performance of the application is
  
  

optimized through fine tuning, monitoring and troubleshooting.

• Conduct quality assurance reviews to ensure that the solution meets the function and
  
  

technical requirements, security standards and business specifications.

• Prepare functional documentation, including but not limited to architecture diagrams,
  
  

designs specifications and user guides.

• Build up best practices within the Oracle Cloud ERP Financials solutions (e.g. General
  
  

Ledger, Accounts Payables, Accounts Receivables, Expenses, Cash Management, Fixed

Assets)

Pre-sales/Sales

• Facilitate initial discovery calls – assess and map customer needs to capabilities of the Oracle
  
  

Cloud Financials applications

• Support development of Proposals and Statements of Work
• Conduct demos of Oracle Cloud Financials to prospective customers
• Stay current with all service offerings – cross application, cross-geography
• Stay current with Oracle products and offerings – attend conferences, webinars
• Working closely with the Delivery Director and Sales Team, design and propose realistic,
  
  

implementable solutions that incorporate client requirements, software capability and future

directions.

• Keep up with current releases, features and practices and share with team.
• Act as senior client-facing advisor on designs and best practices.
  
  

This job can be performed from anywhere in the US

Required Technical And Professional Expertise

• Post-secondary degree from an accredited institution (concentration in Finance or Accounting a
  
  

plus)

• 7-10 years of experience as a delivery consultant and at least 3 years’ experience as a senior delivery
  
  

lead or Solution Architect. Must be able to lead effectively and collaborate with cross-functional

teams.

• Deep understanding of Oracle Cloud Financials – GL, AP, AR, CM, FA, Expenses, Taxes.
• Understanding of accounting processes and workflows and how it relates to the application and
  
  

client business requirements.

• Ability to analyze complex business processes, identify risks and issues and propose effective
  
  

solutions using Oracle Cloud ERP.

• Proficiency in configuring and customizing Oracle Cloud applications to meet specific client
  
  

business requirements.

• Advanced knowledge and experience of MS Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
• Ability to work both as part of a team and independently with minimal instructions.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills – verbal and written. You should be able to
  
  

translate technical concepts and designs into non-technical language.

• Strong time management and prioritization skills
• Attention to detail.