Overview
An organization is seeking an experienced Oracle Cloud Financials Lead Consultant with expertise in Budgetary Control and General Ledger (GL) to join their Cloud practice. This role involves leading Oracle Cloud Financials implementations, particularly focusing on GL and Budgetary Control, and working closely with business stakeholders, project managers, and consultants to develop and implement Cloud solutions primarily in public sector environments.
Responsibilities
- Serve as a subject matter expert and lead clients through the full Oracle Cloud application services implementation lifecycle
- Identify business requirements and map them to Oracle ERP Cloud functionality
- Conduct functional design workshops, identify functionality gaps, and develop extensions as needed
- Advise clients on options, risks, and impacts on other processes or systems
- Configure applications to meet client requirements, validate configurations and data, and document application setups
- Prepare business requirement documents for reports, interfaces, data conversions, and application extensions
- Assist clients in preparing validation scripts, test scenarios, and developing test scripts
- Lead migration of configuration, integrations, and extensions to production environments
- Communicate effectively, provide status reports, and drive project deliverables
- Share knowledge to improve implementation methodologies
Requirements
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience with Oracle Cloud Financials
- At least 2 end-to-end, hands-on Oracle Cloud implementations
- Expertise in Oracle ERP Cloud Financials suites, including GL, Budgetary Control, Chart of Accounts, Cost Allocations, and Subledger Accounting (SLA)
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work independently and collaboratively with technical teams and end users
- Ability to lead other functional consultants through various project phases
- Effective analytical and organizational skills
- Experience working in the public sector (city, county, state government offices, K-12 public schools) is required
- Bachelor’s degree minimum
- Oracle Cloud certification(s) strongly preferred
- Must reside in the United States and be legally authorized to work in the US without employer sponsorship now or in the future
- All work must be performed within the United States
Consulting Skills
- Proven ability to manage project scope and client expectations on individual assignments
- Strong follow-through on assignments and issue resolution
- Clear and effective communication with clients, account executives, and management
- Consistently produces clear, concise status reports
- Builds confidence and trust with clients
- Demonstrates effective analytical skills
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive compensation package
- Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage
- 401(k) plan with employer contributions
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Professional development opportunities
- Flexible work environment with hybrid and remote work options
Location
- Hybrid work arrangement with remote work allowed
- Travel to client sites as required
This opportunity is ideal for a consultant passionate about Oracle Cloud Financials implementations, particularly within the public sector, who seeks to contribute to collaborative, client-focused projects while advancing their career in a flexible and supportive environment.