Role : Sr Oracle ERP Cloud Finance Specialist
Experience: 10 + Years
Job Description:
The Sr Oracle ERP Cloud Finance Specialist is a hands-on role, responsible for Oracle ERP Cloud Record to Report, Procure to Pay, Order to Cash, Project financials, Billing, and Revenue Management processes. Domain knowledge of finance and management systems, plus a strong customer focus, are required for success in this role.
The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong analytical and customer service skills, the willingness, initiative, and ability to work cross-functionally in one or more business domains and applications supporting business modules, system functionality, and application integrations.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Maintain and support Oracle Fusion Financial Cloud production environment for the Order to Cash and Procure to Pay track (GL, AR, AP, FA, CM, PO)
- Coordinate with end-users and other stakeholders to ensure timely and accurate performance of the production environment supporting Finance and Operations.
- Take ownership of setting up and configuring applications when necessary and participate in testing during system upgrades.
- Work closely with the integration team to troubleshoot and solve data-related issues during daily operations. Suggest & maintain monitoring reports.
- Creates, analyzes, and executes FRS reports and OTBI to support the various reporting requirements of Finance and Operations. Strong working Knowledge of FRS and SmartView is Preferred.
- Manage, monitor, and ensure appropriate application security and data management in accordance with guidelines and regulations governing the security, access, auditing, distributing, and privacy.
- Manage backlog of user requests, with regular status reporting of prioritization of new items, WIP, and completed items.
- Stay current with vendor upgrades, new functionality, and feature releases, and assess adoption strategies.
- Engage in change control procedures, representing application changes within multi-stakeholder governance.
- Understand Guardant Health business models and work closely with end-users to identify, recommend, and implement business process improvements.
- Perform as a core team member and/or participate in ERP project initiatives at times.
- Document systems procedures to facilitate cross-training.
Knowledge and Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree with 10+ years of experience with a concentration in Accounting or Finance
- Solid knowledge with 8+ years of experience with Oracle Cloud Fusion and/or Oracle EBS R11/R12 in O2C and P2P track must be included – AP/AR/GL/FA/CM/PO, Financial Close, Consolidation, Revenue Recognition, and Reporting.
- Must have 8+ years of experience implementing/Supporting medium/large scale Oracle ERP Financial and procurement modules.
- 5 plus years of experience in coordinating and/or supporting IT business Processes and providing production support is a must.
- Strong working knowledge of FRS reports and SmartView reporting is required.
- Basic understanding of SQL and BI Publisher reports.
- Preferred to have Oracle Fusion cloud certifications.
- Experience with application change management cycle aspects, including requirements gathering, developing test plans, and delivering training.
- Ability to communicate effectively with colleagues in technical and functional roles.
- Experience with Oracle Project Accounting/EPBCS will be an added advantage.
- Regulatory compliance must include SOX & HIPAA, with an understanding of control frameworks such as COBIT.
- Working with outsourced support vendors, including offshore within Asia time zones.
- Prior experience within the Healthcare sector would be a plus.
- Minimum of 6+ years of experience in Cloud is mandatory.
- Proven ability to create, socialize, and implement plans for project activities such as data migration and UAT.
- An ability to articulate and communicate complex problems and solutions simply, logically, and impactfully.
- Proven ability to be flexible and work hard, both independently and in a team environment, in a high-pressure on-call environment with changing priorities
Personal Attributes:
- Collaborative spirit and focus on finding win-win solutions.
- Customer service oriented with a focus on a quality end-user and stakeholder experience.
- Able to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment.
- Excellent and timely communication skills and strong interpersonal and presentation skills
- Flexible during times of change and able to interact tactfully with various personalities.
- Strong interpersonal skills to work effectively with end-users and co-workers.
Experience in working with globally distributed multi-cultural teams on data conversions, application interfaces, etc., will be desirable.
