Oracle Cloud Financial Functional Lead (Projects/Grants)

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Job description

Oracle Cloud Financial Functional Lead (Projects/Grants)
Location: Bakersfield, CA
Duration: 6 months++

Experience Required:

• Oracle Cloud Functional Consultant with 3+ projects implementing Financials, specifically Projects/Grants.
• Minimally 10+ years of experience implementing some combination of relevant Oracle Cloud applications with multiple module expertise, as a senior team member or lead role.
• 5+ years consulting experience to include direct client-facing and C-level presentation experience to include solutions and best practices specific to Projects/Grants.
• Experience with at least 2+ Public Sector projects.
• Demonstrated experience as a senior resource assisting in system strategy, gathering and documenting business requirements, leading fit - gap analysis, as-is and to be business process designs, prototype demonstration, functional configuration, testing and client user training.
• Must be in reference to implementation of Projects/Grants.
• Ability to multi-task, have good time management, be able to service multiple projects, plan, and remain organized.
• Demonstrated strong analytical abilities.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a project team.
• Must have experience collaborating with clients on business process reengineering.
• Effective written and verbal communications a must, the with ability to convey complex information in a clear and concise manner.
• Willing to learn a range of business or technical specialties based on business needs.
• All Consultants are required to travel and work onsite with our nationwide clients at a minimum of 50%,.

Experience Desired:

• 3 Projects/Grants Implementations.
• 2 Certifications in Oracle Cloud Specialization.
• Certified Public Accounting certification.
• Ability to collaborate with offshore model.

Education:

• Bachelor's Degree in an IT, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Business Administration, Accounting, Human Resources or related field.

Responsibilities Include:

• Works with clients on-site or remotely to deploy Oracle Cloud Financial (Projects/Grants) applications.
• Experience leading an entire work stream of relevant Oracle Cloud Financial applications.
• Researches and analyzes existing systems and processes; identifying data and process flows and integration points; articulate risks and barriers; recommending project approaches in reference to the Projects/Grants implementations.
• Works with client and counterparts to identify, document and manage business requirements.
• Configures application functionality
• Contributes to and drives configurations, reports, interfaces, testing, user training and knowledge transfer.
• Guides customers through Oracle Cloud delivered functionality, advises customers on best practice, maps business processes to delivered functionality.
• Develops functional and technical design and documentation for Oracle Cloud Applications dependent data conversions, interfaces, custom reporting including use of documented revision control.
• Participates in the design, development and maintenance of Conversions, and Interfaces between Oracle Cloud's Suite of Business Applications and third-party vendors.
• Works closely with the Analysts and Functional Consultants to gather requirements for reports, interfaces, extensions, integration and conversions for Oracle Cloud's Suite of Business Applications.
• Opens, manages, and resolves Oracle Cloud Service Requests with Oracle Support.
• Drives the resolution & troubleshooting of issues during development and post production support, reporting /escalating to management, when needed.
• Leads project team and initiatives, when called upon.
• Maintains ongoing, successful relationships with customers; coordinates directly with the customer to ensure that a high level of satisfaction is achieved and maintained.
• Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation.
• Transfers knowledge to client.
• Prioritize, manage and service multiple project requests at the same time.
• Lead in cross project collaborations / discussions.
• Experience mentoring junior staff.
• Participate in the sales process and demonstrations.
• Maintains knowledge of current technologies and practices in professional area to assist with consulting initiatives.

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