Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Next Ventures is seeking an experienced Oracle EBS Service Contracts Consultant to support the design and delivery of a solution for a complex business process currently managed through Excel spreadsheets. The role focuses on requirements gathering, solution architecture, proof-of-concept development, stakeholder demonstrations, and translating the agreed Oracle EBS architecture into a deliverable solution.
Responsibilities
- Act as the Oracle EBS Service Contracts subject matter expert and solution architect
- Understand the current business processes being managed through Excel and identify opportunities to move these processes into Oracle EBS
- Gather and document detailed business and functional requirements
- Work directly with business stakeholders to understand the underlying business challenge rather than simply replicating the existing spreadsheet process
- Assess the capabilities of Oracle EBS Service Contracts and determine how the requirements can be addressed using standard functionality, configuration, extensions or integrations
- Design the end-to-end Oracle EBS solution architecture
- Develop and lead proofs of concept (POCs) to demonstrate potential solutions
- Work closely with IT and business teams to validate the proposed approach
- Clearly demonstrate solutions to business stakeholders and explain how existing manual processes can be transformed within Oracle
- Identify gaps between current requirements and standard Oracle EBS functionality and recommend appropriate solutions
- Provide architectural guidance around customisation, integrations, data and process design where required
- Produce solution designs, process documentation and recommendations
- Support the IT team in translating the agreed architecture into a deliverable solution
- Provide expert advice throughout the design and decision-making process
Skills
- Extensive hands-on experience with Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS)
- Strong expertise specifically across Oracle EBS Service Contracts
- Proven experience operating at Solution Architect / Technical Architect / Functional Architect level
- Strong understanding of Service Contracts processes and how they can be configured and supported within Oracle EBS
- Experience gathering requirements directly from business stakeholders
- Strong ability to translate complex business requirements into practical Oracle solutions
- Demonstrable experience designing and delivering POCs within Oracle EBS
- Experience identifying where standard Oracle functionality can replace manual or spreadsheet-based processes
- Strong understanding of Oracle EBS architecture, configuration, integrations and customisation options
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
- Ability to explain complex Oracle concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences
- You should be comfortable asking the right questions, challenging assumptions, exploring different solution options and then proving the preferred approach through a POC or demonstration
- This is particularly suited to an Oracle EBS expert who has previously taken ambiguous business requirements and turned them into practical, scalable Oracle solutions
- Remote contract position
- Initial 6-month contract
- European-based candidates will also be considered
- US-based candidates preferred
- Strong preference for candidates able to work closely with US business and IT stakeholders
Benefits
- Remote contract position
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