Oracle Cloud Financials Lead _ State and Local

Description:

Job Description:Requirements

• A minimum of eight years of experience in Oracle Fusion implementations and business process transformation; government experience preferred.
• In-depth knowledge of Oracle ERP modules, including Financials, Supply Chain Management, Human Capital Management, Procurement, and others.
• Proficiency in Oracle ERP implementation methodologies, such as Oracle Unified Method (OUM) or Oracle Application Implementation Methodology (AIM).
• Demonstrated understanding of Oracle ERP architecture, data models, and integration capabilities.
• Strong leadership skills to inspire and guide the ERP team toward achieving organizational goals.
• Ability to effectively manage and prioritize multiple projects and initiatives.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for stakeholder engagement and relationship management.
• Demonstrated problem solving skills and strategic thinking necessary to develop long-term plans for Oracle ERP implementation and optimization that are aligned with business objectives.
• Ability to analyze complex business processes and recommend ERP solutions to improve efficiency and drive growth.
• Demonstrated understanding industry trends, best practices, and regulatory requirements related to ERP systems.
• Ability to develop training programs and provide ongoing support to end-users.
• Proficiency in addressing resistance to change and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
• Knowledge of risk management principles to identify and mitigate Oracle ERP implementation and operation risks.
• Knowledge of data security, privacy regulations, and compliance requirements relevant to ERP systems.
• Ability to manger relationships with internal stakeholders, including executives, department heads, and end-users.
• Strong analytical skills to analyze complex issues, identify root causes, and propose practical solutions. \Ability to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to Oracle ERP systems.
• Bachelor's degree in an appropriate field from an accredited college/university.
• Knowledge of Oracle Cloud implementation methodologies and experience in operations, systems evaluation, enterprise architecture, and project management.
• Experience with Oracle Cloud ERP, particularly in Financials and procurement solutions.
• Demonstrated understanding of Oracle Cloud concepts and module functionality for financial accounting and reporting.
• Cross-industry experience, with a focus on public sector entities preferred.
• Strong client services orientation and experience with fund accounting and budgetary control processing.
• Demonstrated track record of leadership, client management, and project management.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in public sector entity projects.
• Advanced understanding of fund and encumbrance accounting.

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Lead Oracle Cloud projects involving strategy, implementation support, and ERP optimization.
• Drives the successful implementation, optimization, and ongoing management of Oracle ERP systems to support the organization's growth and operational excellence.
• Manage day-to-day activities of ERP advisory engagements, including process design and project reviews.
• Provides leadership to the ERP team, including hiring, training, mentoring, and performance management. Works closely with the project/program manager for ERP Cloud Implementation.
• Development of actionable implementation plans, demo ready solutions, and engaging artifacts that will drive further engagement.
• Support new business opportunities and prepare proposals, Demos and client presentations.
• Collaborates with other departments to ensure seamless integration of Oracle ERP with other systems and applications, such as HRIS, Grant Accounting, Project/Resource Planning, and Supply Chain Management.
• Ensures Oracle ERP systems comply with regulatory requirements, security standards, and industry best practices and align with the organization's network and security policies.
• Review Oracle application security profiles to assess their use in business process control.
• Network with TCS account partners to identify Oracle Cloud project opportunities.
• Manage and develop competencies of Oracle project team members and new hires.
• Act with integrity and professionalism to uphold TCS's work environment.
• Mentor project teams, providing guidance, coaching, and feedback.
• Foster a collaborative team culture, promoting knowledge sharing, teamwork, and service delivery excellence.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, both written and spoken
• Demonstratable project management skills and experience
• Business development experience, evidence of developing new and expanding client relationships
• Ability to drive outcomes both independently and/or while leading small to mid-size teams
• Comfortable influencing and building trust-based, value-added relationships with senior executives
• Demonstrated leadership in problem statement definition, solution proposal, and solution execution

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