Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. IBM is a global consulting and technology company helping clients advance their hybrid cloud and AI journeys. IBM is seeking an Oracle Cloud Financials Senior Principal Functional Consultant to lead Oracle Cloud ERP financials workstreams, advise clients, configure modules, manage data migration, and lead testing and knowledge transfer.
Responsibilities
- Lead functional tracks on IBM’s Oracle Cloud ERP engagements
- Provide subject matter expertise in Oracle Cloud Financials GL, AP, AR, Tax, Collections, Expenses FA, & CM modules
- Through understanding of Chart of Accounts structure having lead Chart of Accounts re-designs, analyzing financial reporting needs, lead month end and year end close
- Have very sound accounting knowledge and provide solutions based on accounting principles and rules for the financial modules
- Complete project tasks and deliverables as per established project timelines. Written deliverables should be of the highest quality as per established project templates
- Engage with clients and lead workshops to define business requirements
- Conduct gap analysis between delivered functionality and client requirements. Provide solutions to Gaps along with recommended solution for the Cloud Financials modules
- Document Gaps, Issues and Solution Process Flows
- Map customer’s business process to Oracle Cloud Applications processes
- Configure the modules to align with customer’s business processes
- Migrate customer financial data from Legacy to Oracle Cloud Applications
- Prepare the functional design for all technical objects
- Develop testing scenarios and test scripts
- Lead testing events like unit, integration and acceptance testing for the Cloud Financial modules. Tasks include finalizing scenarios with the client, prepping data for testing, providing the schedule for the events, coordination of completion of testing and ensuring accuracy in testing
- Facilitate knowledge transfer
Skills
- Bachelor's Degree
- This is a full-time position that can sit anywhere in the United States
- This position requires travel as needed as clients require - you must have overall travel flexibility to support clients' onsite
- Demonstrated ability to provide subject matter expertise in core Oracle Cloud ERP Financials modules (GL, AP, AR, Expenses, Tax, Collections, FA & CM)
- Good knowledge of general accounting and accounting principles
- Lead Experience in Cloud Oracle Applications implementations
- Minimum of 5 years of ERP Implementation Experience with 2 full cycle implementations on Oracle Cloud Applications as Module Lead
- Experience in Business Process Consulting, problem definition, facilitating global design workshops, business process analysis, providing subject matter guidance, system integration testing, training and production deployment
- Able to work in a fIBM-paced environment with a diverse group of people
- Able to effectively collaborate with Customers, PMO, Onsite & Offshore team
- Capable to work independently, take initiative with minimal supervision yet can participate as a team member with a willingness to help where needed
- Excellent verbal and written communication, active listening and interpersonal skills
- Adapt to new projects quickly with a can-do, jump-right-in attitude
- 4-year Bachelor degree (or equivalent experience)
- Able to travel per project and organizational needs
- IBM will not be providing visa sponsorship for this position now or in the future. Therefore, in order to be considered for this position, you must have the ability to work without a need for current or future visa sponsorship
- Budgetary Controls and Encumbrance Accounting
- Exposure to SCM and Project Portfolio Management applications
Benefits
- Hybrid work arrangement
- Healthcare benefits including medical & prescription drug coverage, dental, vision, and mental health & well being
- 401(k)
- Cash balance pension plan
- IBM Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Financial counseling
- Life insurance
- Short- and long-term disability coverage
- Opportunities for performance based salary incentive programs
- 12 paid holidays
- Minimum 56 hours sick time
- 120 hours vacation
- 12 weeks parental bonding leave in accordance with IBM Policy
- Other Paid Care Leave programs
- Paid family leave benefits to eligible employees where required by applicable law
- Training and educational resources on IBM's personalized, AI-driven learning platform
- Industry-recognized certifications
- Diverse and inclusive employee resource groups
- Giving and volunteer opportunities
- Discounts on retail products, services & experiences
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