Oracle Cloud ERP Functional Specialist

Oracle Cloud ERP Functional Specialist

Client: District of Columbia - ESG

Location: Washington, DC

Notes: *Hybrid position - must be willing and able to report on-site at least one day every 2-week period

Job Description

OCIO - Oracle Cloud ERP Functional Specialist - Order to Cash Process Area

*Agency prefers local candidates to DMV region*

This position is responsible for solving business problems, business architecture, process optimization, business rules, business cases, business requirements, organizational change (communications), and UAT. Formulates and defines systems scope and objectives based on user needs and a thorough understanding of business systems and industry requirements.

Duties and Responsibilities:

1. This role to understand and document current business procedures and identify areas for improvement. This person will provide hands-on business process requirements analysis in support of Oracle Cloud ERP and related applications.
2. In collaboration with internal departments and external resources, plans, designs and implements financial systems solutions. A thorough understanding of the current state of the organization is necessary before recommending changes related to implementing a new business solution.
3. Under general supervision, formulate and define system scope and objectives through research.
4. Responsible for the knowledge transfer of business requirements to the application developers.
5. Able to make cogent arguments recommending a course of action
6. The Business analyst needs to scour through enormous amounts of information in the business area they support to find the salient points.
7. New business patterns happen all the time and detecting them can provide a significant advantage. The business analyst shall be able to identify and address the change in the business process
8. The business analyst shall understand the variety of standard ideas and methods for requirements gathering and translate what the business wants into IT requirements and functional design specifications
9. The business analyst shall be able to create trust between Business and IT teams.
10. The business analyst shall assist in identifying and implementing various software solutions
11. The business analyst shall provide application support for business users
12. The business analyst shall have the ability to write conversion, interface, reports and extension functional design specification
13. The business analyst shall have experience supporting data cleanup, data conversion and reconciliation activities
14. The business analyst shall have experience supporting month-end and year-end activities, including reconciliation
15. The business analyst shall be able to review design specifications developed by other analysts and provide feedback on design documents.
16. The business analyst shall be able to write white papers and solution recommendations as needed
17. The business analyst shall be able to support testing and conduct training
18. Formulates and defines systems scope and objectives based on user needs and a thorough understanding of business systems and industry requirements.
19. Devises or modifies procedures to solve complex problems considering computer equipment capacity and limitations, operation time, and form of desired results
20. Includes analysis of business and user needs, documentation of requirements, and translation into proper system requirements specifications

Education:

- Bachelor s Degree in IT, Finance, Business, Accounting or related field

- Equivalent combination of education and successful work experience (12 years)

- CPA certification preferred

Qualifications:

1. 12 years of Business Analyst experience
2. 12 Years of Software Development Lifecycle experience
3. 12 years of requirements gathering and documentation experience
4. 12 years of MS Visio/Word/Excel/PowerPoint experience
5. 12 years of Oracle Financials EBS/Cloud Suite experience
6. 12 years of experience working as an Oracle Functional Subject Matter Expert/SME
7. 8 years of experience providing production support for Oracle EBS/Cloud Application
8. Expert knowledge in Oracle ERP Order to Cash process flows

Skill

Required / Desired

Amount

Actual years of used

Last Years used

Business Analyst experience

Required

12

Software Development Lifecycle experience

Required

12

Oracle Financials EBS/Cloud Suite experience

Required

12

Experience working as an Oracle ERP Functional Subject Matter Expert, specifically with Order to Cash process flows

Required

12

Experience providing production support for Oracle EBS/Cloud Application

Required

8

Experience with month-end and year-end closing and reconciliation in Oracle Public Sector Financials

Required

CPA Certification